WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to assess civil penalties ranging from $50,000 to $70,000 against five companies for alleged violation of the Federal Aviation Regulations or Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations. (more…)

MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Bombardier Aerospace today unveiled its plan to invest $30 million US to support the growing fleet of Bombardier business and commercial aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region. (more…)

HALIFAX – Jazz Air LP announced today that its Flight Attendants, represented by the Canadian Flight Attendant Union, have ratified a tentative agreement which was reached on June 30, 2010. (more…)

MONTREAL – Bombardier Aerospace today announced the delivery of a Challenger 605 jet to El Seif Group of Saudi Arabia. The new aircraft will be used primarily for executive travel between the company’s various Middle Eastern operations. (more…)

WILMINGTON, Ohio – Air Transport Services Group, Inc. announced that its leasing subsidiary, Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc., has completed a lease agreement with Amerijet International, Inc. for a second efficient, Boeing 767 medium wide body freighter. (more…)

OTTAWA – The Government of Canada today announced it is acquiring the fifth generation Joint Strike Fighter F-35 aircraft to contribute to the modernization of the Canadian Forces, while bringing significant economic benefits and opportunities to regions across Canada. (more…)

BELGRADE, Mont – The Air Tractor AT-802U today completed its Trans-Atlantic flight, from Newfoundland to the Azores to England, to display its new capabilities at the 2010 Farnborough Air Show. (more…)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin will compete jointly for the contract to replace the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of combat search and rescue helicopters. (more…)

MONTREAL – Bombardier Aerospace today announced that AVWest of Australia has placed a firm order for four ultra long-range Global Express XRS jets, including two with the new Global Vision flight deck. (more…)

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Boeing today announced that it has chosen North Charleston, S.C., as the location for its new 787 Dreamliner interiors fabrication facility. (more…)