Boeing [NYSE: BA] and China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.(CDB Leasing) today celebrated the delivery of the first Next-Generation 737 from the lessor’s order book to China Eastern Airlines. It marks the first of 30 Boeing 737NG CDB Leasing has on order. „We are delighted to take delivery of CDB Leasing’s first directly purchased … Dowiedz się więcej
Aeroflot PJSC (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today announces operating results for Aeroflot Group («the Group») and Aeroflot — Russian Airlines («the Company») for January 2016. January 2016 Operating Highlights In January 2016, Aeroflot Group passenger traffic was 3.0 million, up 11.6% year-on-year. Aeroflot airline’s passenger traffic was 2.0 million, a year-on-year increase of 10.7%. Group and Company RPKs increased by 11.6% and 9.4% … Dowiedz się więcej
Embraer, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial jets up to 130 seats, today (25.02) took a step in the consolidation of its leadership by presenting the E190-E2, the first E2 jet – Embraer´s second generation of the E-Jets family of commercial aircraft. The aircraft´s maiden flight is scheduled for the second half of 2016, with … Dowiedz się więcej
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and Associate Administrator for Aeronautics Research Jaiwon Shin will be at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, at 1:30 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 29, to discuss with media NASA’s advanced aeronautic concepts. They’ll also make an announcement about the agency’s plan for a series of experimental aircraft. Bolden … Dowiedz się więcej
Today (25 February 2016), the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed an “Inter Agency Arrangement between DLR and JAXA for Strategic Partnership” at the German Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. With this arrangement, both partners intend to jointly undertake the new role of … Dowiedz się więcej
Lufthansa’s first Airbus A380, the „Frankfurt am Main” with tailsign D-AIMA, recently completed a major overhaul involving 90,000 working hours and a two-month layover. Encompassing two passenger decks and a total of 509 seats in four classes, D-AIMA underwent its Intermediate Layover or „IL-check” at Lufthansa Technik Philippines. The aircraft had previously recorded a total … Dowiedz się więcej