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November 18, 2009

Bombardier’s Begins Construction On CSeries Aircraft Wing Manufacturing Facility

Hi-Tech Plant Is Near Belfast In Northern Ireland

Bombardier Aerospace today celebrated another major milestone in the CSeries aircraft program as construction got under way on its new state-of-the-art aircraft wing manufacturing and assembly facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Boeing Taking Orders At Dubai Airshow

Air Algerie, Tassili Airlines Opt For 737's

Boeing announced two orders for its workhorse Next-Generation 737-800 at the Dubai Airshow Tuesday. Tassili Airlines of Algeria placed its first order for Boeing airplanes with a signed deal for four of the aircraft, and Air Algerie will order seven Next-Generation 737-800s.

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GOL Joins International Biofuel Development Group

Latin American Low-Cost Carrier Adopts SAFUG Guidelines

GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., a low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, has joined the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group (SAFUG), which unites airlines and technology providers in a joint drive to accelerate the development of new, sustainable aviation fuels for commercial use.

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Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace Branch Announces Contract

20 Air China A330's Powered By Trent 700's

Rolls-Royce has won an order for Trent 700 engines to power 20 Air China Airbus A330 aircraft. The contract, worth $1.5 billion at list prices, includes long-term TotalCare service support.

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APA Strongly Backs Striking Finnair Pilots

Finnair Pilots Went On Strike Monday At Midnight

The Allied Pilots Association (APA)  issued a statement of support Monday for the 800 pilots of Finnair, represented by the Finnish Airline Pilots’ Association (Suomen Liikennelentäjäliitto, SLL). The Finnair pilots went on strike at one minute past midnight Monday morning.

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Airbus Doubles Manufacturing Investment In Southern California

Latest Manufacturing Contract With McStarlite Company For A350 XWB Components

Airbus announced Tuesday it has awarded the contract for the manufacturing of high tech inlet lipskins for the A350 XWB to the California-based McStarlite Company, a producer of aircraft engine nacelle lipskins. Lipskins, are the engine nacelle leading edges.

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New Airborne Wireless Hopes To Improve Airliner Safety

Wi-SKY Says "Black Box" Searches May Become Obsolete

Real-time wireless monitoring of CDR data is available for the first time, according to Wi-SKY Inflight, which introduced the technology Monday. The company says its 100 megabit-per-second wireless data transfer makes early detection and cockpit coaching for aircraft performance problems possible while still in flight.

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Horizon Air And AFA Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

Flight Attendants Covered Through 2011

Horizon Air and the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) have reached a tentative agreement on a proposed two-year contract for the airline's 584 flight attendants. The existing contract became amendable on Nov. 21, 2007.

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