| | | Alaska Air buys Virgin America for $2.6 billion | | There's going to be a little less competition among airlines following a big takeover announced Monday.
Alaska Air Group has agreed to buy Virgin America for $2.6 billion, the airlines said. Al... | Read More | | | | | | Finmeccanica signs contract to supply 28 Eurofighter Typhoons to Kuwait | | The Kuwait Ministry of Defence and Finmeccanica, which leads commercial activities in Kuwait on behalf of the Eurofighter consortium, today signed a contract for the supply of 28 Eurofighter Typhoon a... | Read More | | | | | | De Juniac To Leave Air France-KLM To Lead IATA | | Air France-KLM chairman and chief executive Alexandre de Juniac will replace Tony Tyler as the next director and CEO of the International Air Transport Association, the airline said Tue... | Read More | | | | | | Daher presents its new range of TBM aircraft: the TBM 900 is joined by the TBM 930 | | Daher unveiled the expanded range of its TBM very fast turboprop aircraft family, which now consists of the TBM 900 and the TBM 930 version – each of which retain the performance and technical f... | Read More | | | | | | TAP Portugal confirmed as launch operator for A330neo with Airspace by Airbus cabin | | Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2016 – TAP Portugal has signed an agreement with Airbus to be the first operator of the new A330neo airliner and therefore also become the launching carrier to fly... | Read More | | | | | | EASA Proposes New Cert Rules for Offshore Helicopters | | In late March the EASA issued a Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) aimed at improving certification rules for helicopters operating over water. At issue is the creation of realistic requirem... | Read More | | | | | | Flydubai crash: Yoke push 'simultaneous' with stabiliser shift | | Russian investigators have disclosed that a nose-down shift in the horizontal stabiliser on the ill-fated Flydubai Boeing 737-800 occurred as a push input was recorded on the crew control yoke.
The... | Read More | | | | | | Short haul flights will be quieter with Siemens and Airbus electric aircraft | | Electric vehicles are getting loads of attention withthe fury of Tesla 3 pre-orders, but wait, look up in the sky! About the same time the new Teslas showing up, Siemens and Airbus may have elect... | Read More | | | | | | StarFlight Australia launches | | Queensland’s CareFlight Group in partnership with Kaan Air, a European utility operator and Finmeccanica Helicopters and Russian Helicopters distributor, have launched StarFlight Australia to pr... | Read More | | | | | | ABACE 2016 - The Ultimate In Cabin Luxury, Beauty And Functionality | | ABACE 2016 is an aircraft interior design aficionado’s wonderland. The work of the world’s leading artisans, craftsmen and interior specialists is on display in the cabins of the busi... | Read More | | | | | |