Skymark Airlines signs MoU for four A380s
First Japanese airline to order the A380
Blagnac, 12 November 2010
Skymark Airlines, Japan’s third largest and growing airline, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of four A380s, the most advanced, spacious and eco-efficient… Continue reading
Airbus A380 Trent 900 update by Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce is now in a position to provide an update on its statement of 8 November concerning the engine failure on the Trent 900 powered A380 Qantas flight QF32 on 4 November 2010.
Immediately following this… Continue reading
BAE Systems Arranges Sale of Five Avianca MD83 Airlines
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, BAE Systems’ Asset Management team has arranged the sale of five Boeing MD83 airliners on behalf of Colombian flag carrier Avianca.
This follows the award of an exclusive remarketing mandate from Avianca in April 2009 for eight MD83… Continue reading
The General Security of Libya Takes Delivery of Its Second AW139
The General Security of Libya has taken delivery of its second AW139 medium twin engine helicopter. The aircraft is part of a total order for five AW139s sold in Libya to perform a range of roles also including border patrol… Continue reading
Boeing Completes 1st Wedgetail AEW&C Mission Crew Training Course for Royal Australian Air Force
WILLIAMTOWN, New South Wales, Nov. 12, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Number 2 Squadron personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have delivered the first Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) mission crew training course at RAAF… Continue reading
Updated Boeing Statement on 787 Dreamliner ZA002 Incident
EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing continues to investigate Monday’s incident on ZA002. We have determined that a failure in the P100 panel led to a fire involving an insulation blanket. The insulation self-extinguished once the fault in… Continue reading




