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American Says Seats Secured On 40 Of 48 Planes
American Airlines said that by Friday it had repaired seat locks on 40 Boeing 757 jets after some seats came loose during flights. American said all 48 of its 757 jets that were to get the seat adjustments would be back ...
London Needs Four-Runway Airport
Britain needs to build a four-runway airport in west London or north of the capital if it wants to compete with other European hubs, according to a report by UK think tank Policy Exchange. Construction of a four runway airport ...
First South Carolina Boeing 787 Delivered
Representatives from Air India took delivery on Friday of the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner made in South Carolina and the first manufactured outside Washington state. The delivery marks another milestone in Boeing’s...
Airbus Voted Most Attractive Employer in France for the Second Year Running
For the second year in a row, Airbus has been nominated the most appealing employer in France in the “Palmarès Employeurs 2012” survey organised by RegionsJob and carried out by the OpinionWay Institute. A panel of...
Boeing, GECAS Finalize Order for Up to 100 737 MAXs and Next-Generation 737s
Firm order for 75 737 MAX 8s and 10 Next-Generation 737-800s Boeing (NYSE: BA) and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric (NYSE: GE), finalized a firm order f...
United To Launch Chicago-Shannon Service, Boost Houston-London Options
United Airlines announced it will inaugurate five-times-weekly non-stop service between its Chicago hub and Shannon, Ireland, from Jun. 6 to Aug. 26, 2013, subject to government approval. The airline will also launch a t...
