Airbus booked 12 orders in August for the best-selling A320 Family of single-aisle
jetliners, and delivered 46 aircraft during the month from across its in-production single-aisle and widebody product lines.
2(Petra)-- China on Monday unveiled the first plane (C919), which can seat up to 158 passengers, produced by a local company in Shanghai to compete in the market for large passenger
jetliners.
The report supports the theory that the
jetliner was shot by a ground-based missile.
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin said Navy ships and Air Force planes had scoured the entire West Philippine Sea since news of the mysterious disappearance of the Malaysian
jetliner broke out on March 8.
A Malaysian soldier patrols the viewing gallery of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport where dedication boards with well wishes and messages for people involved with the missing Malaysia Airlines
jetliner MH370 are displayed
"Airbus' 241
jetliners booked during the month increased its overall backlog to 5,109 aircraft, representing more than seven years of sustained production.
AIRBUS parent company EADS is planning to increase
jetliner production after a spate of new orders raised hopes of an end to a steep industry recession.
Funerals were held in Comoros on Sunday for the Yemenia
jetliner crash victims.
The landing of US Airways Flight 1549--the
jetliner headed from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte, N.C., but which ended up landing on the Hudson River--is a great example of exceptional employee management practices.
A
JETLINER burst into flames yesterday killing 100 people - but miraculously half the passengers survived.
Reports of finding missing Indonesian
jetliner untrue: military
The crash of an Armenian
jetliner, with the loss of 113 lives, isn't likely to cause major problems for underwriters, according to Steve Jutton, claims manager for Beaufort Underwriting Agency Ltd., the lead insurer on the loss at Lloyd's.
Aircraft leasing giant International Lease Finance Corporation has quietly ordered 20 Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" jets valued at $2.4 billion, the first major leasing company to sign up for the US firm's newest
jetliner ILFC, a subsidiary of American International Group, completed the deal late last week but apparently requested that Boeing - a major source of work for aircraft component makers in the West Midlands - post the orders on its web site as "unidentified" until later, according to one report in the US.