Bombardier Welcomes Arab Wings and Iraq Gate to the Family of CRJ Series Aircraft Customers and Operators

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft today welcomed Amman, Jordan-based Arab Wings, and its joint venture partner Iraq Gate of Arasat, Baghdad, to the family of CRJ Series aircraft owners and operators. Iraq Gate commenced service in March 2015 with its first CRJ200 aircraft, adding two more in recent months. Iraq Gate will initially operate the aircraft, which … Dowiedz się więcej

Boeing, China Postal Airlines Announce Purchase of 10 Next-Generation 737 Boeing Converted Freighters

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced an agreement with China Postal Airlines for 10 Next-Generation 737 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCFs), pending a program launch. Boeing has announced an agreement with China Postal Airlines for 10 Next-Generation 737 Boeing Converted Freighters, pending a program launch. Through its converted freighter programs, Boeing extends the valuable service life of … Dowiedz się więcej

World Travel Awards best alliance title is oneworld’s eighth of the year

oneworld® has won its fourth best airline alliance award in two weeks – and its eighth of the year, confirming its position as the world’s most highly prized airline alliance. It makes oneworld the holder of twice as many best airline alliance awards than its competitor alliances combined. The latest honour comes from World Travel Awards, … Dowiedz się więcej

Swedavia first in the world to have green flights for all its official business travel

Beginning in 2016, all flights for official business purposes at Swedavia will be powered by renewable aviation fuel. “With this decision, we are taking an important step in our environmental work, while showing that renewable aviation fuel belongs to the future,” says Torborg Chetkovich, president and chief executive of Swedavia. Air travel has continuously reduced … Dowiedz się więcej

Hayabusa2 Earth Swing-by Result

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) confirmed that the Asteroid Explorer “Hayabusa2” is cruising on its target orbit after measuring and calculating the post-Earth-swing-by orbit. The Hayabusa2 performed the Earth swing-by on the night of December 3 (Thu.), 2015 (Japan Standard Time). The Hayabusa2 flew closest to the Earth at 7:08 p.m. (JST) and passed … Dowiedz się więcej