Airbus have finished the Sharklet modifications to the wings of an Airbus A320 aircraft, the next stage will be the first flight test that will happen in very near future.
$20 million contract awarded to Boeing for F-15C trainer upgrades
Boeing has received a $20 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to upgrade the visual systems in the F-15C Mission Training Centers.
Travel lighter with Korean Air
It’s certainly a service we’ve not heard of before but Korean Air have come up with a cool winter offer for passengers heading to warmer climates.
Poll shows one in four admit to smuggling liquids through airport security
A recent survey by flight comparison site Skyscanner has revealed that 28% of travellers have ‘smuggled’ contraband liquids past airport security either accidentally, or in full knowledge that they are breaking the rules.
IATA report shows passenger growth but air cargo slump
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global traffic results for October. The report show air cargo demand was 4.7% below the same month in 2010 while passenger traffic showed a 3.6% rise over previous year levels.
UK strike forces Etihad to cancel London bound flights
With a huge strike expected this Wednesday Etihad have taken steps to avoid passengers getting stranded in huge delays at passport control.
British Airways modify Heathrow hangar to fit new A380 aircraft
British Airways has completed the latest phase of a multi-million pound redevelopment of its Heathrow engineering base as it prepares for the arrival of its new fleet of Airbus A380 super jumbos.
Boeing to begin six month 787 Dreamliner Dream Tour
Boeing will soon begin a six-month Dream Tour with its all-new 787 Dreamliner. Customers and partners around the world will experience the revolutionary technology and passenger innovation offered on the first new airplane of the 21st century.
100th Boeing 737-900ER Next-Generation aircraft delivered
Somon Air received its second Boeing 737-900ER with the Boeing Sky Interior and a milestone was reached in 737 production.
New environmental actions cut CO2 and fuel for Boeing 777 customers
The Boeing 777 program is implementing 10 initiatives that will eliminate 5.5 million pounds of CO2 being emitted and 300,000 gallons of jet fuel used annually during the 777 delivery process.
