by Dino D'Amore | Dec 4, 2017 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Final assembly of the newest member of the A330neo Family, the A330-800, has started and is on track for the first flight planned in mid-2018, says Airbus. The A330-800 complements the A330-900, the largest member of the A330neo Family. With its 242-tonne...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 4, 2017 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Bombardier Aerostructures and Engineering Services has been selected by Airbus as a supplier on a new engine nacelle programme for the Pratt & Whitney powered A320neo family of aircraft. Bombardier’s Northern Ireland operations (Short Brothers) has...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2017 | Airline, Insurance, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
A Virgin Atlantic A330 aircraft struck by an Egypt Air 777 while awaiting take off at JFK airport. The wingtip fell off during the incident delaying the flight for several hours. No injuries were reported.
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 29, 2017 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Sabre Corporation, the technology provider to the global travel industry, has entered into a new distribution agreement with Aviation Services Mongolia (ASM) to distribute the Sabre global distribution system (GDS) in Mongolia. In tandem with this, ASM has...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 23, 2017 | Technology, Zone: Americas
Argentinian carrier Aerolíneas Argentinas has confirmed that it will continue to use Lufthansa Systems’ Lido/Flight 4D flight planning system and the NetLine/Load weight and balance application for the next five years. Both companies signed the contract renewal...
