China’s Great Wall appoints new president
Shanghai-based Great Wall Airlines has appointed Singapore Airlines Cargo executive Kuah Boon Kiam as its new president. Kuah, 38, will take over from…
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Archive for 2008/09/05
Inquiry silent on report Spanair MD-82 was misconfigured
Spanish investigators have not confirmed a report which claims that the Spanair Boeing MD-82 which crashed during departure from Madrid Barajas had not been…
BA 777 inquiry: Additives could serve as anti-icing measure
European regulators, in consultation with US counterparts, have agreed to define interim measures for Rolls-Royce Trent-powered Boeing 777 aircraft to reduce the risk of icing causing an engine roll-back.
The decision follows UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch findings which point to water icing as having restricted fuel-flow to both engines on the British Airways 777 […]
Bombardier discusses Q400 supply chain challenges
Bombardier today admitted it is experiencing some supply chain challenges with its Q400 turboprop programme, resulting in slower deliveries, but expects…
SkyWest confirms investment in Brazilian carrier Trip
US regional operator SkyWest has made an initial investment in Brazilian airline Trip Linhas Aereas of $5 million giving the company a 6% stake that could…