Chorus Aviation, parent of Jazz Aviation, has finalized its amended capacity purchase agreement (CPA) with Air Canada and placed an order for 13 firm Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft valued at $424 million plus 10 options. Link
More than 25 seconds after a departing Blackhawk Sikorsky UH-60 takes off from Runway 33 in Fort Collins, Colorado, a student pilot attempted to land a Cirrus SR20 and was tossed like a rag doll after descending through the massive rotor downwash. Link
Singapore based Scoot, yesterday, took delivery of its first 375-seat Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Pictured 9V-OJA which is named “Dream Start” late last night departed from Paine Field and arrived in Singapore today. Boeing and Scoot announced the delivery of the first 787. The airplane is playing a key role in the low-cost carrier’s strategic plan…
Seoul based Asiana Airlines is to bring the A380 to New York JFK starting on the 13th June, but as of 14th July, the route will be exclusively operated with Airbus A380s. Asiana Airlines Airbus A380
Eurowings has put its first A320 in the new livery into service yesterday (1st Feb) between Hamburg and Prague. The Lufthansa Group issued this statement and logo for its expanding subsidiary: The new Eurowings logo “The new Eurowings will took off on its maiden flight on Sunday, 1 February 2015. An Airbus A320 with the…
Delta Air Lines will introduce Boeing 717 aircraft on eight of the 15 daily flights between Los Angeles International (LAX) and San Francisco International airports in June, offering 40 percent more seats on its hourly nonstop Delta Shuttle. Link
New Delhi:Exasperated by Air India’s unending flight delays and poor on time performance (OTP), the government has passed an unprecedented order to deduct payment of any employee who reports late and consequentially forces a delayed take off. This order is effective from Sunday (February 1). Issued by aviation secretary V Somasundaran, the order covers pilots,…
