Recorders withstood A320 crash, no sign of maintenance fault
Investigators have disclosed that the flight recorders of the Airbus A320 which crashed off the French coast last week resisted the impact, but that no data…
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Spain’s Globalia revealed as undisclosed Embraer 195 customer
Air Europa parent company Globalia has converted purchase rights for six Embraer E-195s originally detailed in February of this year into firm orders. Embraer…
E-190 steep approach trials slip but 2009 certification still planned
Embraer remains confident that the E-190 will secure steep approach certification next year, but is staying mum about a slight slip in the timeline for flight…
NTSB: Dash 8 crew departed despite “creaking and groaning noise”
The crew of a US Airways Express Bombardier Dash 8-300 that was forced to land at Philadelphia International airport with its nose landing gear retracted on 16 November had earlier heard a “creaking and grinding noise” when taxiing out of Lehigh Valley International airport, says the US National Transportation Safety Board.
In a preliminary report […]
LA’s John Wayne airport readies for new flights and terminal
The United States’ west coast market will likely become even more competitive next year as California’s John Wayne airport expects to add service from up…