Boeing SLAM ER Missile System Achieves 2 Launch Milestones

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Boeing Connects 2 More F-15E Simulators to US Air Force Global Training Network

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TUI Travel to cancel 10 of 23 787 orders

TUI Travel said yesterday that it has engaged “in extensive discussions with Boeing” regarding its 787 order book and “both parties” have agreed that 10 of its 23 firm orders will be cancelled while 13 purchase rights will be added.

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IATA: World traffic decline slows in August but profitability ‘ever distant’

World airline passenger traffic was down 1.1% in August compared to the same month in 2008, an improvement over the 2.9% year-to-year decline in July, IATA reported.

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Air India suspends bookings as pilots’ wildcat strike continues

Air India cancelled at least 30 flights yesterday and took the unusual step of suspending bookings for the next 15 days as a standoff between pilots and management extended to its fourth day.

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Qatar arranges financing for four 777s

Qatar Airways said it arranged a pair of financings worth $700 million covering four 777s arriving this autumn.

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Singapore Airlines A380 delivery may be pushed back

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Austria’s Welcome Air to take over Air Alps

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Jet Airways to raise up to $400 million

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Alternative Aviation Fuels Group Convenes

Babbitt to address initiatives to enhance energy resources for aviation through alternative jet fuels.

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Gateway to Space

Part three of our special series Leaving Earth focuses on spaceports, the gateways to outer space.

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Airbus welcomes 50 per cent synthetic fuel milestone

Airbus welcomes 50 per cent synthetic fuel milestone

Blagnac – Paves the way for 100 per cent synthetic jet fuel approval

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Bombardier Offers Overhaul Capability on V2500 Inlet Cowl

Bombardier Customer Services is offering a new enhanced overhaul capability for the V2500-A5 engine nacelle at its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities in Belfast and Dallas, it was announced today at MRO Europe, a major exhibition which brings together operators and aircraft service providers.

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Bombardier Celebrates Groundbreaking for New CSeries Aircraft Manufacturing Site

Today marked a major achievement for the CSeries aircraft program as Bombardier Aerospace celebrated the groundbreaking of the first CSeries aircraft building in Québec, Canada.

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Boeing to Integrate Extremely High Frequency Communication System on US Air Force B-52s

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