by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
It’s official. The partnership between Bombardier, Airbus and Investissement Québec on the C Series aircraft came into effect on July 1, 2018. Airbus now owns a 50.01% majority stake in C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP), while Bombardier and Investissement...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Delta flight 278 from Osaka Japan to Honolulu landed safely at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport after a “potential mechanical issue” this weekend. In a statement, Delta confirmed that flight 278 landed in Honolulu and was towed to the gate out of...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Passengers were taken off a United Express E170 aircraft at Reagan National Airport this weekend, after smoke was detected in the cockpit. Airport police and fire crews responded to the scene but there were no reported injuries. United flight 6122 was taxiing...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
As part of the Dubai 10X initiative, Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) has announced plans to develop a retractable aircraft cabin project which will enable airlines to re-distribute their capacity on demand for each flight in record time while the aircraft...
by Dino D'Amore | Jul 2, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Meggitt, which specialises in high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defence and energy markets, has reported strong trading during the first quarter of 2018, with organic revenue growth of 6% excluding the effects of foreign exchange and...