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Boeing and JVC Add More Realism to Military Training Simulation
This week at the 2012 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Boeing is demonstrating new technology with its Constant Resolution Visual System (CRVS) that allows the system to deliver almost four times the resolution of high definition for more realistic and effective military training. JVC’s new e-Shift 8K projection technology brings CRVS’ […]
737 \ 737 MAX \ Boeing \ Boeing 737 \ Extended Range \ MAX \ Next-Generation \ Next-Generation 737
Boeing 737 Breaks Single-Year Record for Orders and Deliveries
Boeing reached a record for year-to-date 737 deliveries with today’s delivery of the 377th Next-Generation 737. The delivery of the airplane, a 737-900ER (Extended Range) with Boeing Sky Interior for United Airlines, topped the previous record of 376 deliveries set in 2010. In October, the 737 also broke its own record for net orders in a […]
A330 \ A330-300 \ aircraft \ GE CF6-80E engines \ GECAS \ Laurent Magnin \ XL Airways \ XL Airways France
XL Airways France becomes a new A330-300 operator
XL Airways France expands its Airbus fleet following the delivery of its first brand new A330-300 from the manufacturer’s headquarters in Toulouse, France. Operated under a leasing agreement with GECAS, the aircraft is powered by GE CF6-80E engines. XL Airways France will fly its new A330-300, configured in a single-class layout with 408 seats, to […]
aircraft \ Bombardier \ Global \ Global 6000 \ Global Jet \ jet \ Jordan Hansell \ NetJets \ Steve Ridolfi
Bombardier Delivers NetJets®’ First Global Jet
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it delivered NetJets®’ first Signature Series Global 6000 jet at a special ceremony in Montréal at Bombardier’s Global Completion Centre, the first jet is now on its way to entering service. “When we handed over the ceremonial keys to NetJets at NBAA just a few weeks ago it marked a […]
aerospace \ Al Maktoum \ Bombardier \ Bombardier Aerospace \ Challenger \ Challenger 605 \ Challenger 850 \ Global 5000 \ jet \ jets \ MEBA
Bombardier Means Business at MEBA 2012
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it will showcase three of its class-defining business jets at this year’s Middle East Business Aviation (MEBA) show at Dubai’s Al Maktoum airport from December 11 to December 13, 2012. On display will be three jets, the Challenger 605, Challenger 850 andGlobal 5000 jets. The Bombardier Vision Flight Deck will be adding another show to […]
A330 \ A330-300 \ aircraft \ Corsair \ John Leahy \ Tom Chandler \ TUI Travel
Corsair celebrates its first A330-300
Corsair has taken delivery of the first of two A330-300s ordered from Airbus. The aircraft was delivered at a special ceremony in Toulouse today attended by Corsair Chairman, Pascal de Izaguirre. This new A330-300 is part of TUI’s commitment to invest in today’s greenest aircraft and to strengthen services from Paris across the Atlantic Ocean, […]
aircraft \ Bombardier \ Global \ Global 5000 \ Global 8000 \ Steve Ridolfi \ VistaJet
VistaJet Thinks Global with $7.8 Billion Bombardier Business Aircraft Order
Bombardier announced today the largest business aircraft sale in its history. VistaJet, a world-leading luxury aviation company and exclusive operator of Bombardier business aircraft, has signed a deal for up to 142 Global business jets which includes firm orders for 56 Global jets and options for a further 86 Global jets at a 2012 U.S. list price value of more than […]
A330 \ Airbus \ aircraft \ freighter \ John Leahy \ TransAsia \ TransAsia Airways \ Vincent Lin
TransAsia Airways takes delivery of its first A330
TransAsia Airways of Taiwan has taken delivery of the first of two A330-300s ordered from Airbus. The aircraft was delivered at a ceremony in Toulouse today attended by TransAsia Airways Chairman Vincent Lin. The A330 will be the first widebody aircraft to be operated by TransAsia. Featuring a high comfort two class layout seating 300 […]
A319 \ A320 Family \ Airbus \ aircraft \ Final Assembly Line \ Tibet Airlines. \ Yin Huixin
China’s Tibet Airlines takes delivery of its first FALC A319
China’s Tibet Airlines has taken delivery of its first A319 assembled at the Airbus Tianjin Final Assembly Line (FALC). The A319 delivered today is the fifth A319 to join the all Airbus fleet operated by lhasa based Tibet Airlines. The airline received its first Airbus A319 in July 2011 in Hamburg, Germany. The newly delivered […]
50 millionth passenger \ airline \ free travel \ Low-Cost \ passengers \ Wizz Air
Wizz Air Celebrates 50 Million Passengers
Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline connecting Western and Eastern Europe, today celebrated its 50 millionth passenger carried in its successful 8 year history. The lucky passenger was traveling from Warsaw Modlin to London. Polish born Anna Wilson, living in London and married with a UK citizen, is Wizz Air’s passenger number 50 million […]