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News : Wizz Air continues Budapest expansion

Wizz Air continues Budapest expansion

April 22, 2010

Wizz Air is to add new routes and increase the frequencies of a number of existing services by introducing a fourth Airbus A320 at its Budapest base from 24 July.

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News : Southwest renews P&W EcoPower wash deal

Southwest renews P&W EcoPower wash deal

April 22, 2010
Southwest Airlines has renewed its contract with Pratt & Whitney – begun in 2007 – for the engine maker to provide EcoPower engine wash services on the carrier’s fleet...

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News : Virgin America reveals 4Q and full year 2009 financial results

Virgin America reveals 4Q and full year 2009 financial results

April 22, 2010
Virgin America has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009 with the still-fledgling airline posting a $48 million operating loss for the year.

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News : Hamilton Sundstrand chosen for C919 electric system

Hamilton Sundstrand chosen for C919 electric system

April 21, 2010

Commercial Aviation Corporation of China (COMAC) has selected Hamilton Sundstrand to provide the electric power generation and distribution systems for its new C919 aircraft family in...

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News : Bombardier announces electrical harnessing MRO capability

Bombardier announces electrical harnessing MRO capability

April 21, 2010

Bombardier Customer Services is to offer a repair and overhaul capability for electrical harnessing.

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News : Fokker Services, Piedmont renew MRO services contract

Fokker Services, Piedmont renew MRO services contract

April 21, 2010

Fokker Services has renewed its contract with Piedmont Aviation Component Services for the maintenance of the Honeywell APU 36 50R and APU 36-150RR of the Fokker 70 and Fokker 100, prolonging...

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News : Darby takes CEO role at Baboo

Darby takes CEO role at Baboo

April 21, 2010

Geneva-based Baboo has announced the appointment of Mark Darby as its new chief executive officer.

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News : AirTran reports first quarter loss

AirTran reports first quarter loss

April 21, 2010

AirTran Holdings, the parent company of AirTran Airways, has reported a net loss of $12.0 million for the first quarter of 2010.

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News : flydubai adds two more routes

flydubai adds two more routes

April 20, 2010
flydubai continues to extend its network with the addition of services to Kabul in Afghanistan from 17 May, followed two days later with flights to Luxor in Egypt.

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News : Honeywell and GoJet extends maintenance agreement

Honeywell and GoJet extends maintenance agreement

April 20, 2010
Honeywell has extended a maintenance agreement with GoJet Airlines until 2023, increasing aftermarket service and support for the airline’s 25 Bombardier CRJ700s.

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News : Jin Air goes to Guam

Jin Air goes to Guam

April 20, 2010

Korean Air’s low-fare subsidiary Jin Air International has started daily flights from Seoul’s Incheon International Airport to Guam.

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News : GOL launches GE OnPoint Fuel & Carbon Services

GOL launches GE OnPoint Fuel & Carbon Services

April 20, 2010

GOL Airlines has signed an OnPoint Fuel & Carbon Services agreement with GE Aviation, making the airline the launch customer for the new programme.

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News : AirTran supporting proposed legislation to limit oil speculation

AirTran supporting proposed legislation to limit oil speculation

April 20, 2010
AirTran Airways is publicly supporting proposed legislation introduced by US Senator Blanche Lincoln (a Democrat representing Arkansas) to “limit excessive speculation in the oil markets...

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News : Bombardier inaugurates Mumbai office

Bombardier inaugurates Mumbai office

April 20, 2010
Bombardier Aerospace has opened a regional support office (RSO) in Mumbai, India, the first to serve both Bombardier Business Aircraft and Commercial Aircraft operators.

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News : Virgin America heading to Toronto

Virgin America heading to Toronto

April 20, 2010
Virgin America has announced that it will serve Toronto Pearson International Airport with daily flights from California’s West Coast starting on 23 June.

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News : Oman Air ATRs to operate Muscat–Ras Al Khaimah service

Oman Air ATRs to operate Muscat–Ras Al Khaimah service

April 20, 2010
Oman Air is to launch daily flights between the Sultanate’s capital of Muscat and Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates from 2 May using ATR 42s.

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News : Cebu Pacific orders more A320s

Cebu Pacific orders more A320s

April 20, 2010

Cebu Pacific Air of the Philippines has placed a firm order with Airbus for seven more A320s.

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News : Allegiant announces profitable first quarter 2010

Allegiant announces profitable first quarter 2010

April 19, 2010
Allegiant Travel Company, parent company of Allegiant Air and Allegiant Vacations, has reported financial results for first quarter of 2010 and comparisons to prior year equivalents. Back to top | More

News : JetBlue to operate from 'New England Gateway' at Hartford Bradley

JetBlue to operate from 'New England Gateway' at Hartford Bradley

April 19, 2010
JetBlue Airways is expanding its network to the "Gateway to New England" with new service at Hartford, Connecticut's Bradley International Airport (BDL).

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News : Proactis helps SA Express to control spending

Proactis helps SA Express to control spending

April 19, 2010
SA Express Airways has chosen to streamline its purchase-to-pay processes with a spend control solution from eProcurement specialist, Proactis.

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