• 2003
• 2004
• 2005
• 2006
• 2007
• 2008
• 2009
• 2010
• 2011
• 2012
• 2013
• 2014
• 2015
• 2016
• 2017
• 2018
• 2019
• 2020
• 2021
• 2022
• 2023
• 2024

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10
• 11
• 12
• 13
• 14
• 15
• 16
• 17
• 18
• 19
• 20
• 21
• 22
• 23
• 24
• 25
• 26
• 27
• 28
• 29
• 30
• 31

All News

March 07, 2012

US Airways Reports Record February Load Factor

Passenger Miles Up Nearly 8 Percent

US Airways Group says its February and year-to-date 2012 traffic results show mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 4.3 billion, up 7.9 percent versus February 2011. Mainline capacity was 5.5 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 5.8 percent versus February 2011. Mainline passenger load factor was a record 78.3 percent for the month of February, up 1.5 points versus February 2011.

Read More

Boeing Breaks Ground, Unveils Design For New Everett Delivery Center

Construction Begins On New Facility Set To Open In 2013

Boeing on Monday officially began construction on its new enhanced Everett Delivery Center (EDC) with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Boeing employees, customers and local dignitaries.

Read More

Canada's First CUPPs System Installed In St. Johns, Newfoundland

'Thin Client' System Replaces Desktop PCs At Gate Positions

The first Common-Use Passenger Processing System (CUPPS) in Canada has been implemented at St. John’s International Airport (SJIAA) in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada by Ultra Electronics, Airport Systems, the company announced Monday.

Read More

Customizable PBN Solutions For ANSPs Showcased In Amsterdam

GE Products Complement Internal Capabilities To Meet Industry-Set Performance-Based Navigation Goals

GE is supporting air navigation service providers (ANSP) around the world by offering customizable Performance-based Navigation (PBN) solutions complementary to each organization’s internal capability. GE Aviation is showcasing its PBN technology during the ATC Global Exhibition and Conference in Amsterdam this week.

Read More

Unions, Industry Champion Heathrow Airport Expansion

Government Has Already Nixed The Idea Of A Third Runway

Fearing the loss of 140,000 jobs, unions and other aviation industry interests are lobbying hard for an expansion of Heathrow Airport, but the UK Government remains steadfastly against it.

Read More

AD: Airbus A330, A340

AD NUMBER: 2012-04-07

PRODUCT: Certain Airbus Model A330-200 series airplanes; Model A330-300 series airplanes; Model A340-200 series airplanes; and Model A340-300 series airplanes.

Read More

AD: Bombardier DHC-8

AD NUMBER: 2012-04-08

PRODUCT: Certain Model DHC-8-102, -103, and -106 airplanes and Model DHC-8-200, -300, and -400 series airplanes.

Read More

COMAC, Boeing Sign Collaboration Agreement

Will Partner in Areas Advancing Commercial Aviation Industry Growth

Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) and Boeing have announced a collaboration agreement to partner in areas that will enable commercial aviation industry growth in China and potentially around the world.

Read More

Dreamliners Inspected By Boeing For Fuselage Flaws

Company Says It Remains Confident It Can Build 10 Airplanes Per Month By 2013

Boeing has inspected five of the first 55 Dreamliners to come off the line after reports that a flaw was discovered in the composite airliner's fuselage. 787 program leader Larry Loftis told Reuters at a groundbreaking for the company's new finishing center in Everett that "we will touch every airplane." Loftis previously led the company's successful 777 program.

Read More

United Airlines Issues Update On Computer System Conversion

Airline Reports No Significant Problems With Continental Assimilation

United Airlines issued a progress report Monday on its reservations computer system conversion that began on Saturday, March 3. United converted from two reservations systems to one by moving millions of reservations records into a new reservations platform. The conversion is a key step in completing the United-Continental merger.

Read More