Airbus plays down “A350 XWB overweight”
While Airbus does not deny the A350 XWB programme has a weight issue, it says that the 8t figure reported by a German newspaper is inaccurate.
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Thailand and Vietnam establishing new flying schools
Thailand and Vietnam are taking steps to train more pilots by establishing new pilot training schools. Bangkok…
Mesa returns Beech turboprops, reaches settlement with Big Sky
Mesa Air Group returned 14 of its 34 Beechcraft 1900D aircraft to Raytheon Aircraft Company and Raytheon Aircraft Credit Corporation on 16 May.
Ten aircraft had been flown by now defunct Big Sky Airlines and four had been flown by Gulfstream International.
The Phoenix-based regional airline operator also reached a settlement agreement last week with […]
EBACE 2008: Tisca Tiara takes the silk route
A new luxury business jet carpet inspired by aircraft in the sky and the trails they leave in the clouds is being launched by Swiss company Tisca Tiara mobility textiles.
“Sky – Silk in the Sky, is made with top end raw materials including Swiss mountain silk, a high grade silk yarn, which is carefully combined […]
Hainan receives China’s first E-190
Hainan Airlines’ dedicated domestic regional carrier Grand China Express has taken delivery of its first Embraer 190, which is the first of 50 it has on order and the first E-190 destined for China.
The Brazilian aircraft maker says in a statement that representatives from Grand China Express are in Brazil and have officially taken […]