Hundreds of Gulf Air staff to stage sit-in
DUBAI - Hundreds of Gulf Air staff will stage a sit-in protest at the Bahraini carrier’s offices near the country’s international airport on Thursday demanding better conditions of work, the local Gulf Daily News reported.
The hour-long protest has been organised… Continue reading
Emirates ramps Asia flights as demand returns
DUBAI – Dubai airline Emirates said on Wednesday it will add new services to key Asian destinations, boosting its seat capacity for the region by 13 percent from December to capitalise on increased demand.
There will be 17 new flights… Continue reading
Sikorsky Aircraft Delivers New VIP S-76C++TM Helicopter to U.K. Royal Household
COATESVILLE, Pennsylvania – Sikorsky Global Helicopters, a business unit of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., has delivered a new VIP S-76C++â„¢ helicopter to the Royal Travel Office for use by the Royal Household of the United Kingdom. Sikorsky… Continue reading
Rolls-Royce wins $350 million order from Turkish Flag carrier for additional Trent 700 engines
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $350m order, at list prices, for Trent engines to power five Airbus A330 aircraft for Turkish Airlines (Turk Hava Yollari). The contract includes long-term TotalCare service support. Aircraft deliveries will start… Continue reading
Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast
Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast – Wednesday 4 November 2009
The Luftwaffe has been invited to join special celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain Britain’s at next summer’s Royal International Air Tattoo at… Continue reading
KLM to make demonstration flight on bio-fuel
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will be the first airline in the world to make a demonstration flight on bio-kerosene with a select group of passengers. This will also be the first ever flight in Europe on bio-kerosene. On 23 November… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers Final Deeper Maintenance Program F-111 to Royal Australian Air Force
Boeing today delivered F-111 A08-135 to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at a ceremony at RAAF Base Amberley. The jet is the 28th and final F-111 serviced by Boeing under the Deeper Maintenance program.
“Today is exceptionally historic because… Continue reading





