Category: Civil Aviation

Fokker Services launches new support packages
Civil Aviation

Fokker Services launched a range of new support packages under the FLYFokker brand for current and potential operators of Fokker 50s and 100s at the Dubai Airshow. The FLYFokker package comprises four separate solutions. The Take Off solution is aimed at startup operators, and helps reduce time to operations from six months to six weeks,

Niki firms two E-190 options
Civil Aviation

Austrian low cost carrier Niki Luftfahrt has exercised options it has on two Embraer E-190s, with delivery of the aircraft to take place during the first half of 2011. Niki operates E-190s in a 112-seat configuration alongside a fleet of Airbus A320 Family aircraft in Europe. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members.

Deferrals give Airbus edge in United competition
Airlines

US Airways has announced that it is deferring a number of aircraft on order from Airbus, increasing the likelihood that the European manufacturer may be able to offer early delivery slots on a range of aircraft for United Airlines as part of a major fleet renewal. US Airways will delay deliveries of 54 narrowbody and

First A380 for Lufthansa delayed
Civil Aviation

A Lufthansa spokesman has announced that the airline will not receive its first A380 until the northern summer, a delay of approximately three months for the aircraft. Lufthansa previously said that it planned to take delivery of its first A380 in March, but spokesman Michael Lamberty told Bloomberg that it was now expecting the aircraft

Boeing breaks ground on second 787 line
Civil Aviation

Boeing held a ground breaking ceremony at its North Charleston, South Carolina, site on November 20 to mark the start of construction on its 787 final assembly and delivery facilities there. “Today’s event marks the beginning of an expansion plan that will strengthen the 787 program and allow us to continue building on the footprint

Boeing delivers first 777 to PAL
Civil Aviation

Philippine Airlines took delivery of its first Boeing 777-300ER on November 18, with the new aircraft leased from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS). The delivery flight of the 777 was loaded with supplies from a number of US non-government organisations and Boeing to assist with relief efforts for residents devastated by floods in the Philippines

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