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Bombardier Kicks Off the New Year by Increasing Support for Customers
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it will offer additional on-site technical support for Bombardier’s business aircraft operators attending the 57th U.S. Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC and the 47th NFL Super Bowl celebrations in New Orleans, Louisiana. From Friday, January 18 to Monday, January 21, Bombardier will have two field service representatives (FSR) and a […]
A321neo \ Airbus \ Airbus A320 Family \ aircraft \ single aisle
Airbus boosts revenue potential of A321neo with new cabin options
Airbus is offering airlines brand new options for configuring the generous floor space offered by the A321neo. These allow more flexibility and thus increase the number of seats at the same comfort standard. In addition, the maximum exit limit is raised beyond 220 seats. These new cabin options capitalize on recent innovations in cabin monuments […]
A330/A340s \ A350 XWB \ A380 \ Airbus \ aircraft \ production
Airbus beats order target and sets new company delivery records
Airbus delivered a company record of 588 aircraft to 89 customers (17 new) and exceeded its order target of 650 by winning 914 gross orders. These orders include 305 CEO, 478 NEO, 82 A330/A340s, 40 A350 XWB and nine A380s. Airbus’ backlog sets a new industry-wide record of 4,682 aircraft valued at over US$638 billion. […]
Airbus \ Airbus 319 \ aircraft \ airline \ Boeing 747 \ inflight entertainment \ Jim Compton \ Ku-band satellite Wi-Fi \ united airlines \ Wi Fi
United Airlines Launches Satellite Based Wi-Fi Service
United Airlines has introduced onboard satellite-based Wi-Fi internet connectivity on the first of its international widebody aircraft, becoming the first U.S.-based international carrier to offer customers the ability to stay connected while traveling on long-haul overseas routes. The aircraft, a Boeing 747 outfitted with Panasonic Avionics Corporation’s Ku-band satellite technology, serves trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific routes. […]
Addis Ababa \ aircraft \ B787- Dreamliner \ Ethiopian \ Ethiopian Airlines \ Ethiopian Dreamliner \ Ethiopian Dreamliners \ Tewolde Gebremariam
Ethiopian B787 Logs 5,560 Flight Hours in Five Months
Ethiopian Airlines announce that it has successfully integrated its four 787 Dreamliner aircraft in to its fleet with record length of non-stop flights and record high daily aircraft utilization in the industry. Since its first delivery in mid-August of last year, Ethiopian has logged 5,560 flight hours with average daily aircraft utilization of 14 hours. […]
accident \ helicopter \ helicopter crash \ One St George Wharf \ Vauxhall crash \ Vauxhall Tube \ Vauxhall Tube station \ Wandsworth Road
2 Killed in helicopter accident in Vauxhall
Two people have been killed and nine injured when a helicopter crashed into a crane in central London in misty conditions. Police said it appeared the helicopter had hit the crane on top of The Tower, One St George Wharf at about 08:00 GMT. Sixty firefighters are at the scene near Wandsworth Road in South […]
Bombardier \ development \ engineering education \ Kasetsart University \ Thailand \ Thanya Kiatiwat
Bombardier Partners with Kasetsart University to Provide Engineering Education
Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation announced today that it has agreed with Kasetsart University to provide rail engineering expertise to students and instructors for the next five years. Bombardier has a large presence in Thailand. Its signalling engineering centre in Bangkok employs over 300 people, supporting local rail operators and executing key global projects. Experts […]
A320 \ A321 \ Airbus \ aircraft \ BOC Aviation \ engine \ Robert Martin
BOC Aviation orders 50 A320 Family aircraft
BOC Aviation, the Singapore-based aircraft leasing subsidiary of Bank of China, has placed a new firm order, signed in December 2012, for the purchase of 50 A320 Family aircraft including 25 NEOs. The order comprises A320 and A321 variants of both engine options. BOC Aviation will make its engine selection for the aircraft at a […]
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Citilink orders 25 Airbus A320neo
Citilink, the low cost subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia has placed a firm order with Airbus for 25 A320neo. The contract, signed in December 2012, represents the first direct purchase by Citilink from Airbus. It follows an order placed in 2011 by Garuda Indonesia for 15 A320ceo and 10 A320neo aircraft for operation by Citilink. Citilink […]
Australia \ Chauffeur Drive \ Emirates \ G’Day USA \ Miranda Kerr \ Qantas \ Qantas Airlines \ Qantas Chauffeur Service \ Qantas passengers
Miranda Kerr Test Drives New Chauffeur Service
Qantas ambassador Miranda Kerr has stepped out in Los Angeles to help promote the airline’s upcoming Chauffeur Drive service. Chauffeur Drive will be offered to Qantas travellers as part of its global airline partnership with Emirates from April 2013, and to other Qantas long-haul destinations from mid-2013. Passengers will be collected in a luxury vehicle and driven […]