A file image of the first Boeing 777-9X being rolled out at a staff-only event in March 2019. (Wikimedia Commons/Dan Nevill)

Boeing CFO says 777-9X first flight on track for later in 2019

June 7, 2019 0 comment

Boeing chief financial officer Greg Smith says the 777-9X is still on track to begin flight tests later in 2019 despite the need for some re-testing work on the GE9X engines powering the aircraft.

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A file image of a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 at Hong Kong airport. (Rob Finlayson)

HK privacy commissioner hands down report on Cathay data breach

June 7, 2019 0 comment

Hong Kong’s privacy commissioner for personal data Stephen Wong says elements of Cathay Pacific’s IT systems were “too lax” in securing passenger data prior to a data breach.

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A look at the Bombardier CRJ family of aircraft. (Bombardier)

Mitsubishi in talks with Bombardier to buy CRJ program

June 6, 2019 2 comment

Japanese firm Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is in talks to buy the CRJ program from Canada-headquartered Bombardier, both companies have confirmed.

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United Boeing 737-900ER N75432 "eco-skies" prepares to operate the "Flight for the Planet" from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Los Angeles. (United)

United marks World Environment Day with eco-friendly flight

June 6, 2019 1 comment

United has marked World Environment Day with a commercial flight using sustainable aviation biofuel, zero cabin waste, carbon offsetting and operational efficiencies.

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A file image of Cirrus Aircraft SR22T. (Cirrus Aircraft)

Cirrus names Zean Nielsen as new chief executive

June 6, 2019 0 comment

Cirrus Aircraft has revealed Zean Nielsen as its new chief executive. He takes over from the company’s co-founder Dale Klapmeier.

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Regional Express is considering flying in the Northern Territory. (Seth Jaworski)

Northern Territory on Rex’s radar

June 5, 2019 7 comment

Regional Express deputy chairman John Sharp is heading to the Northern Territory for talks with local leaders about potentially starting flights in Australia’s Top End.

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