The new Boeing 737-900ER aircraft became the UIA 39th aircraft, the second aircraft of the type after UR-PSI aircraft and the 4th modern 737-900 aircraft that the leading Ukrainian carrier expanded its fleet with in 2013. Currently, UIA operates 12 Boeing NG aircraft. The 737-900 aircraft has substantial operation advantages over medium-haul...

Czech Sport Aircraft is pleased to announce the signature of a new order with the Austrian Approved Training Organisation AeronautX Luftfahrtschule for one PS-28 Cruiser.  In addition, Czech Sport Aircraft confirms the appointment of AeronautX Luftfahrtschule as the company’s new distributor for Austria.  This new order will see the very first...

From June 2014 passengers will be able to fly the Krakow-Barcelona route with the Spanish Vueling discount airlines.   The first flight to Barcelona El Prat Airport is scheduled for the 21st of June, 2014, and the last will take place on the 16th September, 2014. There will be three weekly flights to Barcelona (on Mondays,...

Jet Aviation announces the appointment of Hardy Bütschi as the new vice president and general manager of the company's maintenance and FBO operations in Dubai, effective January 2014. In his new role as vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation Dubai, Bütschi is responsible for overseeing the company's maintenance and FBO operations...

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it was one of a group of seventeen individuals and teams celebrated for their actions towards achieving sustainable business practices during the third annual Excellence in Corporate Responsibility (ECR) Awards. The ECR Awards recognize Canadian businesses and leaders dedicated to innovation and...

20 November 2013 - Airbus Corporate Foundation, Emirates Airline, and Action Against Hunger announced a partnership today to utilize future A380 Emirates deliveries over the next few years to transport humanitarian support to the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot. Details of the collaboration were shared to commemorate World Children’s...

Jet Aviation Saudi Arabia has received authorization from the Saudi Arabian General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) to provide on-site training courses to its employees in Jeddah, Riyadh and Medina, as well as to commercial customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Jet Aviation Saudi Arabia is now authorized to offer training courses to its...

Bombardier Aerospace and the Tianjin Airport Economic Area announced today that they have signed a letter of agreement to increase aircraft maintenance services in Mainland China. The agreement is a first step toward the creation of a joint venture, which is intended to result in the construction of a maintenance facility in 2016. Located in...

Airbus won a total of 160 orders and commitments at the 13th Dubai Airshow worth US$44 billion, underlining the strong appeal of its widebody aircraft. The A380 and A350 XWB in particular,  were demonstrated to be spot-on with customer requirements and expectations. The order intake includes 142 firm orders worth US$40.4 billion (50 A380, 40...

11/19/2013 - Embraer Executive Jets announced today, at the 13th edition of the Dubai Airshow, the signature of a purchase agreement for an ultra-large Lineage 1000 to Arab Wings.  The aircraft will be managed on behalf of an undisclosed customer and be available for third party charter. The aircraft will join a super midsize Legacy 600 and large...

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that low-cost Thai carrier Nok Air has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners and has also taken options for two additional Q400 NextGen aircraft, as well as purchase rights on four others. Bombardier also confirmed that Nok Air will be the launch customer for a new extra capacity seating...

Bombardier Aerospace announced that Iraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire five CS300 mainline jetliners. The LOI includes options on 11 CS300 aircraft. Based on CS300 airliner list price, a firm order would be valued at approximately $387 million US and could increase to $1.26 billion US if...

Jet Aviation has signed a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) service agreement with VistaJet, the owner and operator of the largest privately owned Bombardier business aircraft fleet, to provide handling services through its network of FBOs in EMEA & Asia. Building on a recent agreement between the two companies in the U.S., Jet Aviation has signed...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s super mid-sized G280 established a city-pair record en route to the 13th annual Dubai Airshow, bringing the aircraft’s records total to more than 30. The G280’s record run started at 5:23 p.m. local time Nov. 15 when the aircraft departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport with Gulfstream pilots Jason...

Bombardier Aerospace announced that Abu Dhabi Aviation, based in Abu Dhabi, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for two Q400 NextGen aircraft. The airline is a longtime Bombardier Q-Series aircraft customer. Based on the list price, the potential contract value for Abu Dhabi Aviation’s transaction, covering two Q400 NextGen aircraft, would be...