Bombardier pushes back CRJ1000 EIS to 1Q 2010
Bombardier has pushed back its entry-into-service (EIS) calendar for the CRJ1000 NextGen regional jet from the fourth quarter of 2009 to the first quarter…
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Pluna defers CRJ900 options
Uruguay’s Pluna has decided against further growing its fleet in 2009 and has deferred all eight of its options for additional Bombardier CRJ900s by at least…
US airline labour flexes its muscles
Heartened by the presidential victory of Democrat Barack Obama, US airline labour is flexing its muscle as it prepares to recoup its concessions of recent years. At American Airlines, flight attendants have threatened to strike when they are legally allowed, and the airline’s pilots have pressed repeatedly for a federal declaration that their negotiations are […]
Simulation will increasingly be used to train pilots for optimum operations
Research has once again proved that top quality pilot training at all levels remains the critical factor in preventing the most serious accidents
Etihad secures funding for two A340-600s
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has secured financing for a pair of Airbus A340-600 aircraft being acquired as part of a fleet expansion. The funding for…