Boeing Opens New Everett Delivery Center
State of the art facility benefits 747-8, 767, 777 and 787 customers
EVERETT, Wash., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] today opened its new expanded Everett Delivery Center (EDC), a world-class facility which will be the home of deliveries for the 747-8, 767, 777 and 787. The grand opening ceremony was attended by Boeing employees, customers and state dignitaries.
Airberlin group takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with sharklets
Germany's airberlin group took delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with fuel saving wing tip devices, called Sharklets. The aircraft will join the fleet of the Austrian based airline NIKI, which is owned by the airberlin group. Between now and 2015 the airberlin group, Germany’s second biggest airline, will receive 13 more A320-Family aircraft with Sharklets.
American Airlines selects Airbus’ Runway Overrun Prevention System for its A320 Family fleet
American Airlines has decided to equip all of its A320 Family fleet with Airbus’ innovative Runway Overrun Prevention System (ROPS) technology. This on-board cockpit technology, which Airbus has pioneered independently over several years, increases pilots’ situational awareness during landing, reduces exposure to runway excursion risk, and if necessary, provides active protection.
Cubana buys Antonov An-158 and Il-96-400s
Cubana buys Antonov An-158 and Il-96-400s aircraft worth $650 million from Russia, the Russian industry and trade minister said Friday.
“Overall, aircraft deliveries will be worth $650 million,” Denis Manturov told journalists.
Delta to Make Investments in the Customer Experience on Transcontinental Flights
ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2013 - Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is adding new elements to its transcontinental service, offering customers traveling between New York-JFK and Los Angeles, San Francisco and, soon, Seattle, more dining and entertainment options.
New offerings include:
• Sparkling wine in BusinessElite®
Boeing Statement on Federal Aviation Authority 787 Action
CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney issued the following statement today after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency airworthiness directive that requires U.S. 787 operators to temporarily cease operations and recommends other regulatory agencies to follow suit:
Fit to fly!
Finally! After nearly 11 months of painstaking evaluation and working tirelessly to meet the requirements of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority (JCAA), Fly Jamaica Airways can now officially take to the skies.
Fly Jamaica gets all clear to take to the skies
After nearly eleven months of arduous and painstaking evaluations and working tirelessly to meet the requirements of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority (JCAA), Fly Jamaica Airways can now officially take to the skies.
Fly Jamaica Airways was recently presented with its Air Operating Certificate (AOC), which means it now has the license to operate as an airline.
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