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Boeing Considering 52 737s A Month By 2018

Boeing Considering 52 737s A Month By 2018 Boeing appears increasingly likely to boost 737 production to 52 a month starting in 2018 after the head of its commercial aircraft business spoke about that possibility. “Our fo...


Airbus In Final Stages Of A320neo Ground Tests

Airbus In Final Stages Of A320neo Ground Tests Airbus is conducting the final stage of ground trials as it moves towards the first flight of its updated A320neo. The first test aircraft is on the “final run-in” towa...



Austrian Flights Cancelled As Workers Meet

  Austrian Flights Cancelled As Workers Meet Austrian Airlines cancelled 15 flights on Wednesday due to a meeting of staff called by its works council to inform them about the status of a dispute after workers won a court ...


Air France-KLM Sees Profit Boost From Strategic Plan

Air France-KLM pledged to lift core earnings by up to 10 percent a year until 2017 as part of a new strategic plan combining an assault on the European leisure market with efforts to improve its appeal to long-haul passengers. ...



Airbus To Deliver Qatar A380s

  Airbus To Deliver Qatar A380s Airbus will deliver the first of ten A380s to Qatar Airways but may delay the first flight of the A320neo due to possible engine issues. After a three-month dispute that had blocked delivery...


No Decision Yet On Etihad’s Stake In Air Berlin

  No Decision Yet On Etihad’s Stake In Air Berlin There have been no decisions in the investigation into Etihad’s stake in Air Berlin and whether it complies with EU rules, a spokesman for the German transport ...