ATR 72-600 achieves EASA certification
May 31, 2011ATR has announced that the ATR 72-600, the newest member of its aircraft family, has obtained certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
RAA 2011 Debrief: No new, small turboprops from current OEMs
May 31, 2011If the industry wants turboprop replacements for the 1980s-era, 19- to 30-seat aircraft, it should not look to Bombardier, ATR, Embraer or Saab, who all said the used market will keep...
Bulgaria Air to become E-Jet operator
May 31, 2011Embraer has welcomed Bulgaria Air to its portfolio of E-Jet customers, with the airline planning to operate three Embraer 190s from Sofia, under a new agreement with a leasing compan...
Wizz Air Ukraine announces Kiev–Barcelona Girona service
May 30, 2011Wizz Air Ukraine has launched a new route from Kiev Zhuliani to Barcelona Girona, with the first flight taking off on 6 September 2011 and operating three times a week initially.
CTT Systems’ Zonal Drying System for flydubai’s 737-800s
May 30, 2011CTT Systems has announced that flydubai has placed an order for 31 Zonal Drying Systems to be installed in the carrier’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
BAE Systems to sell Regional Aircraft fleet and asset management business
May 26, 2011BAE Systems is to sell its commercial aircraft lease portfolio and asset management business to investment affiliates of Fortress Investment Group.
Norwegian lines up three more 787s
May 26, 2011Norwegian has signed an agreement for the right to purchase three Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, to follow a previous agreement to lease two 787s.
Siegel made lead independent director at Republic
May 26, 2011The board of directors of Republic Airways Holdings has appointed David Siegel as lead independent director of the airline holding company's board.
easyJet receives its 200th Airbus
May 26, 2011“At 15 years old, easyJet is the youngest airline to receive 200 Airbus aircraft,” declared the airline’s CEO Carolyn McCall as she accepted the aircraft during a presentation...
Low-fare subsidiary planned by Singapore Airlines
May 25, 2011Singapore Airlines has announced its intention to establish a new no-frills, low-fare airline operating widebody aircraft on medium and long-haul routes.
flydubai’s planned Ukraine flights praised by Kiev airport chief
May 25, 2011flydubai has announced its entry into Ukraine with the launch of flights to Kiev, Donetsk and Kharkov.
Three Flybe summer services from Southampton
May 25, 2011A trio of new summer routes operated from Southampton to regional France by Flybe has been launched with a flight to Clermont-Ferrand, closely followed by one to Pau and the inaugural...
Menke is new Pinnacle president and CEO
May 25, 2011Pinnacle Airlines Corporation has named Sean Menke as its new president and CEO, succeeding Phil Trenary, who retired earlier this year.
AirAsia posts 46% operating profit increase for 1Q11
May 24, 2011AirAsia has recorded a growth in operating profit in 1Q11, in what Group CEO Tony Fernandes hailed as “excellent despite high fuel prices.”
Ryanair profits rise 26% to €401m for FY11
May 24, 2011Ryanair has announced a 26% increase in annual profits to €401 million for the 2010-11 fiscal year which ended on 31 March 2011.
Embraer comments on AD for E-190
May 20, 2011In response to the press articles, referred to as ‘Embraer E-190 Jets Need Checks For Metal Cracks”, that were based on ANAC’s (Brazilian certification authority) AD...
RAA 2011 Commentary: Industry to be commended for turnaround
May 19, 2011It was clear from this year’s remarkable Regional Airline Association meeting in Nashville, that regional airlines have come into their own and been given the due they have always...
RAA 2011: Engine advancements/fuel savings get to regional level
May 19, 2011As Pratt & Whitney and General Electric look to the future, it is clear they are making sure the efficiencies developed for mainline jets are making their way down to the regional...
RAA 2011: Rockwell Collins AHS-4000 certified on CRJ1000
May 19, 2011The Rockwell Collins AHS-4000 Attitude and Reference Heading System (AHRS) is now certified on the Bombardier CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft.
CSeries wing factory assembly jigs installed
May 19, 2011Bombardier has begun installing semi-automated jigs at its new wing facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to support assembly of the advanced composite wings for the new CSeries aircraft...
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