Embraer Delivers 198 Total Jets in 2019
Embraer (ERJ) delivered a total of 198 jets in 2019, of which 89 were commercial aircraft and 109 were executive jets (62 light and 47 large), which represents an increase of 9% compared to 2018,…
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Tesla Ordered by German Court to Stop Cutting Down Trees for Gigafactory
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German court on Sunday ordered Tesla Inc to stop clearing forest land near the capital Berlin to build its first European car and battery factory, a victory for local environmental activists.…
Bombardier Gets Green Light for Avionics Upgrade on Learjet Aircraft
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration certifies update to the popular Garmin G5000 avionics suiteThis leading-edge technology will be standard on new Learjet aircraft and available as a retrofit on in-service Learjet 70 and Learjet 75 aircraftUpgrade brings enhanced capabilities to the renowned Bombardier Vision flight…
Sydney Light Rail Commences Revenue Service
Light Rail returns to the heart of Sydney Alstom congratulates Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW), on the opening of the CBD and South East Light Rail project and the start of revenue service, returning…
ATSB Australia Investigating Separation Incident at Albury Airport
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says it is investigating a separation issue involving a Virgin Australia ATR 72-600 turboprop and Piper PA-28 light aircraft at Albury Airport. The incident occurred on October 19 2019…
Singapore’s First Driverless Urban Transit System Turns 20
In 1996, Bombardier Transportation pioneered a new mobility solution for Singapore’s first light rail transit system - the driverless BOMBARDIER INNOVIA APM 100 automated people mover. This fully automated transit system went into service in 1999 on…
SWISS Opens New Alpine Lounge at Zurich Airport
SWISS opened a new-style lounge with alpine flair and a modern food and beverage concept in Zurich Airport’s Terminal A today. The new SWISS Alpine Lounge is available to Miles & More Senators and Star…
United Airlines Joins Forces with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
United to debut exciting Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker- themed content, including new aircraft paint design, safety video and opportunities to experience the Star Wars saga CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced…
Sikorsky Introduces RAIDER X™, A NextGen Light-Attack Reconnaissance Helicopter
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today introduced RAIDER X™, its concept for an agile, lethal and survivable compound coaxial helicopter, specifically designed for securing vertical lift dominance against evolving peer…
Alitalia Set for Temporary Reprieve as Rescue Deadline Nears
MILAN, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Alitalia is set to win a temporary lifeline on Tuesday, when its latest rescue deadline expires, with toll road operator Atlantia expected to give a conditional green light to hundreds…