WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Air Transport Association of America, the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today reported that passenger revenue, based on a sample group of carriers(1), rose 25 percent in June 2010 compared to the same month in 2009, marking the sixth consecutive month of revenue growth. (more…)
U.S. Airlines Post Six Consecutive Months of Revenue Growth in Recovering Economy
July 22nd, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
Rolls-Royce Awarded Engine Support Services Contract for the Canadian Air Force CC-130J Fleet
July 22nd, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been selected by Lockheed Martin as the in-service support provider for the engines on the CC-130J military transport aircraft flown by the Canadian Air Force. (more…)
NTSB Investigating Turbulence Event Over Missouri
July 21st, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating yesterday’s turbulence event experienced by United Airlines Flight #967 (N773UA). (more…)
Cormorant Helicopter Evacuates Ill Man off the Coast of Tofino
July 21st, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News

The Cormorant helicopter prepares to hoist its Search and Rescue Technicians from the cruise ship. Photos by Sgt Dan Pasieka
Boeing Delivers 800th Airplane to China
July 21st, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
SEATTLE, WA – Boeing, the Civil Aviation Administration of China and Air China today celebrated the delivery of the 800th Boeing airplane for China – a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 to Air China. (more…)
Bombardier Sells Seven Q400 NextGen Airliners to Qantas
July 21st, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
FARNBOROUGH, U.K. – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Australian flag carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd. has placed a firm order for seven Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. (more…)
American Airlines Continues Fleet Renewal by Ordering 35 Additional Boeing 737-800s
July 21st, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines, Inc. today announced an order for 35 additional Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s, to be delivered in 2011 and 2012. (more…)
Boeing, Royal Jordanian Sign Order for Three Additional 787 Dreamliners
July 20th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom – Boeing and Royal Jordanian, the national carrier of Jordan, today signed an order for three 787-8s at the Farnborough International Airshow. (more…)
VistaJet Places Firm Order for Six Bombardier Business Jets
July 20th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
FARNBOROUGH, U.K. – Bombardier Aerospace today announced VistaJet of Switzerland has placed a firm order for four Global Express XRS aircraft and two Challenger 605 jets. (more…)
Avolon Orders 12 Next-Generation 737s
July 20th, 2010 by admin, Filed under - News
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom – Boeing and Dublin, Ireland-based leasing company Avolon today announced an order for 12 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 jetliners. (more…)

