Aerolíneas Ejecutivas Adds Six New Learjet 75 Aircraft to its Fleet for Operation in Mexico

Aerolíneas Ejecutivas (ALE) introduced its new fleet of 6 Learjet 75 business aircraft with Canadian aircraft manufacturer, Bombardier. The event took place at ALE’s hangar and facilities at the Toluca International Airport. The aircraft are currently available for charter and will be operated through ALE’s MexJet fleet. With the addition of the Learjet 75 aircraft, … Dowiedz się więcej

Construction of new Airbus Asia Training Centre underway

Construction of the new Airbus Asia Training Centre (AATC) in Singapore is now underway, following the completion of initial ground-breaking works. Due to open in the first quarter of 2016, the new facility will offer type rating and recurrent training courses for all in-production Airbus types. AATC is a joint venture between Airbus (55%) and … Dowiedz się więcej

TurkmenAlem52E/MonacoSAT telecom satellite in orbit

Built by Thales Alenia Space as prime contractor, on behalf of the Turkmenistan Ministry of Communications, the TurkmenAlem52E/MonacoSAT telecommunications satellite was successfully launched today (27.04) from the Cape Canaveral launch site in Florida by a SpaceX Falcon 9 launcher. Once in service, TurkmenAlem52E/MonacoSAT will allow Turkmenistan to operate its first national satellite telecommunications system, ensuring … Dowiedz się więcej

Fleets serving Australia South Pacific to almost double by 2033

The passenger aircraft fleet serving the Australia South Pacific region will grow from some 700 aircraft today to over 1,200 by 2033, with a doubling in the number of widebody aircraft. With aviation growth comparable with other mature markets such as North America and Europe, the region has the world’s highest propensity to travel per … Dowiedz się więcej

NASA, Boeing ecoDemonstrator 757 Plane Come to Shreveport for Bug Researc

NASA researchers, working with Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator Program, plan to be in Shreveport, Louisiana, April 27 to May 15, to test non-stick wing coatings designed to minimize insect residue and help reduce aircraft fuel consumption. The Boeing ecoDemonstrator 757 flight test airplane is scheduled to arrive at the Shreveport Regional Airport from Seattle on the afternoon … Dowiedz się więcej