Building on another solid performance last year, Airbus will be seeking further improvements in the company’s competitiveness during 2016 – becoming even more efficient and innovative, with an increasingly diverse international presence. This was the forward-looking strategy outlined by President and CEO Fabrice Brégier at the year-opening...

Boeing announced that Aeromexico has signed an agreement to implement Boeing Maintenance Performance Toolbox Records to support maintenance operations for its Next-Generation 737, 767, 777, 787 and non-Boeing fleets. The announcement came during Aviation Week’s MRO Latin America 2016 conference and exhibition in Lima, Peru. Aeromexico is the...

Boeing and U.S. Air Force aircrews successfully completed the KC-46A tanker’s first refueling flight today in the skies above Washington state. Following takeoff from Boeing Field in Seattle, the KC-46A test team worked through a series of test points before smoothly offloading 1,600 pounds of fuel to an F-16 fighter aircraft flying at 20,000...

Boeing says airlines and lessors will continue to have access to efficient funding at attractive pricing throughout 2016 as new participants enter the aircraft financing industry and current participants innovate and provide more options. The eighth annual Boeing Current Aircraft Finance Market Outlook, released today, forecasts the sources of...

Euro Jet announced that its Prague hangar is available during these cold winter months to store your aircraft. Located at Vaclav Havel International Airport, the hangar is also available throughout the year for both long and short term use. The hangar is fully enclosed, heated and under 24 hour security. The hangar facility includes 1,500...

Sheremetyevo International airport has summed up the results of production activities for 2015. The number of handled passengers has exceed the number of 2014 and amounted 31 million 612 thousand passengers. The main trend in aviation industry in 2015 has become the redistribution of the tourism segment from international to domestic...

After 12 months of flight testing, the first A320neo powered by geared turbofan (GTF) engines to enter revenue service was handed over to the customer today. European aircraft manufacturer Airbus delivered the first of the single-aisle jets incorporating the eco-efficient propulsion technology to Lufthansa. The PurePower® PW1100G-JM geared...

The Lufthansa Group, Airbus’ largest airline customer and operator, marks a major step in aviation history today by taking delivery of the first A320neo, the world’s best-selling and most fuel efficient single aisle aircraft. Equipped with all new technology Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Geared Turbofan™ engines, the A320neo sets a new,...

In 2015 Kazan international airport served 1 794 735 passengers, handled 2 538 tons of cargo and performed 13 292 aircraft movements. Route map included 56 destinations, 31 of them were international. 1 103 932 passengers were served on the domestic federal destinations in 2015, that is 10,5% bigger than last year. At the same time passenger flow...

The world of aviation has always played an integral and inspirational role for Richard Mille due to the myriad of parallels with his own philosophy of 21st century watchmaking, combining horological tradition with new materials in the realisation of horological masterpieces. In analogous fashion, by providing solutions for modern requirements,...

Budapest Airport recorded final passenger traffic numbers of 10.3 million, a resounding average 12.5% growth, and over 1.1 million more visitors than in 2015, ending the year on an all-time high. While other European airports had an average growth of just 5%, the Hungarian gateway was confirmed as one of Europe’s fastest growing airports. With...

Jet Aviation’s annual La Bella Macchina will kick-off the 25th anniversary of The Cavallino Classic, one of the world’s foremost and respected Ferrari exhibitions, on Thursday, January 21, 2016. As the ultimate evening in speed and technology, the 16th annual La Bella Macchina soirée set at Jet Aviation’s world-class fixed-base...

World Fuel Services announced that the Air Elite® Network has partnered with the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) so network members can attend training and pursue the International Standard for Business Aviation Handling (IS-BAH™) accreditation in 2016 and beyond. Several Air Elite members currently hold IS-BAH accreditation...

Qatar Airways’ new safety video featuring FC Barcelona players Messi, Suarez, Neymar, Pique, Rakitic and Mascherano landed as a hit across all social media channels, generating nearly 40 million views since its debut in December, a record among airline safety videos. In addition, Qatar Airways’ new brand campaign, Going Places Together,...

In a complex economic and geopolitical context, the Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur (ACA) Group announces another record year for Business Aviation with 46,000 movements processed at its three airport hubs, Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez. This exceptional figure, which positions ACA as a major site for this sector in the World, is accompanied by...