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February 13, 2014

Bangkok Airways Orders Up To Eight ATR 72-600s

Boutique Airline Has Been Operating ATRs For 20 Years

European turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR and the Thai airline Bangkok Airways have announced a contract for the sale of six firm ATR 72-600 aircraft and two options, valued at almost $ 200 million. The announcement was made at the Singapore Air Show. Bangkok Airways has been operating ATR aircraft for two decades and currently operates a fleet of eight ATR 72-500s.

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Qantas Airways Selects Rockwell Collins’ HGS As Standard For New 737's

Rockwell Collins Awarded Full Suite Of Avionics And HGS For Five New Airplanes

Qantas Airways has agreed to purchase Rockwell Collins’ full avionics suite, including its Head-up Guidance System (HGS), for five Next-Generation Boeing 737s.  This marks a continuation of Qantas’ HGS use on its entire Next-Generation 737 fleet, which totals 70 aircraft.

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Boeing Announces New Leader For Australia

Maureen Dougherty Named President Of The Planemakers Australian Operations

Maureen Dougherty has been tapped as the president of Boeing Australia and South Pacific. She previously led one of the company’s major defense projects, the U.S. Air Force KC-46A Tanker program.

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Turkish Airlines Orders V2500 Powerplants

Engines To Power 25 New A321 Airplanes

Turkish Airlines has entered into an agreement under which IAE International Aero Engines AG's V2500 engines will power 25 new A321 aircraft. This brings the total number of V2500-powered A320 aircraft in their fleet to 110. The deal is valued at $560 million. Aircraft deliveries will commence in 2015 and continue through 2017.

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House Committee Votes For Keeping Cell Phone Calls Off Planes

Message To Airline Passengers: 'Tap, Don't Talk'

A measure to ensure cell phone calls stay out of airplane cabins was approved by the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Tuesday. The Full Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, chaired by U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA), approved the measure by voice vote.

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Norwegian Granted An Operating License And AOC In The EU

Says Allegations Made By Unions And Competitors Are 'False'

Irish authorities have issued an air operator’s certificate (AOC) and operating license to Norwegian’s subsidiary Norwegian Air International Limited, which is based in Dublin.

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