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News : First ATR 72-600 for Caribbean Airlines delivered

First ATR 72-600 for Caribbean Airlines delivered

November 10, 2011

Caribbean Airlines has taken delivery in Toulouse of its first ATR 72-600, the first aircraft from an order for nine of these type.

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News : WestJet reports 3Q11 net earnings of C$39m

WestJet reports 3Q11 net earnings of C$39m

November 9, 2011

WestJet has announced its third quarter (3Q11) results for the three months ending 30 September 2011, featuring net earnings of $39.3 million, 10.4% down on 3Q10 net earnings of $43.8...

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News : Republic firms up A320neo family order; changes type mix

Republic firms up A320neo family order; changes type mix

November 9, 2011

Republic Airways Holdings has confirmed its order with Airbus, previously announced as a Letter of Intent at the Paris Air Show, to buy 80 A320neo family aircraft but has changed the...

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News : Republic Airways reports small profit for 3Q11

Republic Airways reports small profit for 3Q11

November 8, 2011

Republic Airways Holdings has reported key financial results for the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11) to the end of September, including net income of $9.0 million, compared with net income...

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News : Our Airline selects TTI Aeropack reservations system

Our Airline selects TTI Aeropack reservations system

November 8, 2011

Our Airline, the national carrier of Nauru, and Travel Technology Interactive (TTI) have entered into a multi-year contract to provide the airline with Aeropack NG, TTI’s hosted...

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News : WestJet chooses LSY’s myIDTravel for staff travel management

WestJet chooses LSY’s myIDTravel for staff travel management

November 8, 2011

WestJet Airlines has opted for myIDTravel, an integrated ID travel management solution for staff travel, from Lufthansa Systems (LSY) to help introduce self-service e-ticketing for flights...

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News : Increased half year profits for Ryanair

Increased half year profits for Ryanair

November 7, 2011

Ryanair has announced a 20% increase in half year profits to €544 million for the six months ending 30 September 2011.

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News : CIT orders up to 30 E-Jets

CIT orders up to 30 E-Jets

November 7, 2011

CIT Aerospace has placed an order for 10 E-Jets plus 20 options with the mix of Embraer 190s and 195s yet to be announced.

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News : Air Vallée announces Parma base with E-Jets and new Paris route

Air Vallée announces Parma base with E-Jets and new Paris route

November 7, 2011

Air Vallée is to base 3 Embraer E-Jets – one E-170 and two E-190s – at Parma Giuseppe Verdi Airport, with the first arriving in spring 2012.

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News : AirTran and Southwest pilots ratify seniority integration deal

AirTran and Southwest pilots ratify seniority integration deal

November 7, 2011

The pilots of AirTran Airways, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), and those of Southwest Airlines, represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association...

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News : Boeing updates 737 MAX configuration and customer numbers

Boeing updates 737 MAX configuration and customer numbers

November 3, 2011

Boeing says that the 737 MAX aircraft family will use a 68-inch diameter fan on its optimised CFM LEAP-X1B engine and that there has been “overwhelming acceptance from customers...

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News : Pinnacle reports third quarter 2011 results

Pinnacle reports third quarter 2011 results

November 3, 2011

Pinnacle Airlines Corporation has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2011, include a net loss of $3.5 million.

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News : First ALC ATR 72-600 delivered; leased to TRIP

First ALC ATR 72-600 delivered; leased to TRIP

November 3, 2011

ATR has delivered to Air Lease Corporation (ALC) the lessor’s first ATR 72-600, the aircraft subsequently being handed over to its operator, TRIP Linhas Aéreas.

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News : Frontier begins Kansas City–Houston and Kansas City–Las Vegas services

Frontier begins Kansas City–Houston and Kansas City–Las Vegas services

November 2, 2011

Frontier Airlines has inaugurated its new nonstop service between Kansas City (MCI) and both Houston Hobby (HOU) and Las Vegas (LAS).

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News : CSeries windtunnel tests support design and efficiency projections

CSeries windtunnel tests support design and efficiency projections

November 1, 2011

Bombardier Aerospace reports that the final results of a three-phase windtunnel test programme have provided further validation of the CSeries aircraft's aerodynamic design and also support...

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News : SIA’s LFA subsidiary Scoot claims to be “Not your usual airline”

SIA’s LFA subsidiary Scoot claims to be “Not your usual airline”

November 1, 2011

Scoot has been unveiled as the name of Singapore Airlines’ new low-fare, medium-to-long haul airline subsidiary, with the new company claiming it’s brand is “clearly...

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News : Monarch and CTC develop MPL training partnership

Monarch and CTC develop MPL training partnership

October 31, 2011

Monarch Airlines and CTC Aviation Group have announced a new partnership to deliver Multi-crew Pilot Licence (MPL) training and, following the pair’s long-standing relationship...

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News : SkyWork inaugurates Bern–Budapest service

SkyWork inaugurates Bern–Budapest service

October 31, 2011

Budapest Airport has welcomed the first SkyWork Airlines flight from Bern, SkyWork’s 31-seat, Dornier 328 aircraft, flight number SX602 touched down on schedule at 13:25.

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News : navAero EFBs for airberlin

navAero EFBs for airberlin

October 31, 2011

airberlin group has selected navAero’s t•BagC22 electronic flight bag (EFB) computer and display hardware system for the Airbus A319/A320/A321s, A330s, Boeing 737NGs and Bombardier...

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News : Vueling announces new Barcelona–Cardiff route

Vueling announces new Barcelona–Cardiff route

October 28, 2011

Vueling is to launch a regular scheduled flight from Cardiff Airport to Barcelona on 27 March 2012, initially operating three days a week – Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

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