EVERETT, Wash. – The second Boeing 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, completed its first flight today. The all-new airplane, which features the livery of the Dreamliner’s launch customer, ANA (All Nippon Airways) of Japan, took off from Paine Field in Everett, completed a two-hour flight and landed at Boeing Field in Seattle.
Second Boeing 787 Dreamliner Completes First Flight
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Second Boeing 787 Dreamliner Completes First Flight
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Santa Cleared to Fly
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Santa Cleared to Fly
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – To the delight of children across the country, Transport Canada announced today that Santa has passed his mandatory pre-flight medical test.
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NT Air Hangar Fire Investigation Continues
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on NT Air Hangar Fire Investigation Continues
PRINCE GEORGE, BC – Fire investigators and RCMP Forensic experts continued to sift through the rubble today, of what was once the NT Air Hangar at the Prince George Airport.
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New DOT Consumer Rule Limits Airline Tarmac Delays
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on New DOT Consumer Rule Limits Airline Tarmac Delays
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced a new rule that significantly strengthens protections afforded to consumers by, among other things, establishing a hard time limit after which U.S. airlines must allow passengers to deplane from domestic flights.
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NAV CANADA Reports November Traffic Figures
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on NAV CANADA Reports November Traffic Figures
OTTAWA – NAV CANADA today announced its traffic figures for the month of November 2009 as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the last fiscal year.
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Boeing Lands Aircraft Order Worth $2 Billion
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing Lands Aircraft Order Worth $2 Billion
SEATTLE – Boeing and ANA (All Nippon Airways) has announced an order for five 777-200ER (Extended Range) and five 767-300ER jetliners. The order is valued at approximately $2 billion at list prices.
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Boeing Acquires Alenia North America’s Interest in Global Aeronautica
December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing Acquires Alenia North America’s Interest in Global Aeronautica
SEATTLE – Boeing said today it has acquired Alenia North America’s half of Global Aeronautica, LLC, a South Carolina fuselage subassembly facility for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner
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