Bonhomme in front of tight field in Porto’s first training
Britain’s Paul Bonhomme was mere fractions of a second ahead of Americans Michael Goulian (2nd) and Kirby Chambliss (3rd) in the first timed training session in Porto and Gaia on Thursday. This weekend’s penultimate race of the… Continue reading
CRJ1000 NextGen Jetliner Prototype Has Successful First Flight
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the prototype CRJ1000 NextGen jetliner, serial number 19991, made its successful inaugural flight from the Bombardier facility at Mirabel, Québec.
The flight, crewed by pilots Jacques Thibaudeau and Chuck Ellis and flight test engineer Eugene… Continue reading
Saga Airlines Orders Two Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s
LONDON, Sept. 04, 2008 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Saga Airlines today announced that the Istanbul-based airline has ordered two Boeing 737-800s with Blended Winglets. Saga Airlines has also secured two purchase rights for the same model. This… Continue reading
CIT Aerospace orders ten more Airbus single-aisle aircraft
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE CIT), a leading global commercial finance company, has signed a firm contract with Airbus for a further ten A320 Family aircraft. With this order, the total number of aircraft in the Airbus order book for the… Continue reading



