Vought appoints new VP
Vought Aircraft Industries recently appointed Ron Muckley to the position of Vice President
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1 February 2008
Jet Aviation acquires Savannah Air Center
The Swiss-based Jet Aviation Group, one of the leading business aviation services companies, has completed the acquisition of U.S.-based maintenance and completions company Savannah Air Center (SAC). All parties agreed that further details about the transaction, including the transaction size, will not be disclosed. Savannah Air Center will be integrated into Jet Aviation’s maintenance and
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Airbus names Harald Wilhelm new Chief Financial Officer
Airbus released that Harald Wilhelm has been appointed Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect, replacing Hans-Peter Ring, who will remain Chief Financial Officer of the EADS group. Until now, Harald Wilhelm was Chief Controlling Officer and deputy to the Chief Financial Officer as from January 2007. Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President, Airbus
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Airbus completes first test flight with alternative fuel on civil aircraft
An Airbus A380 aircraft has successfully completed the world
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Continental Airlines reports January 2008 operational performance
Continental Airlines reported a January consolidated (mainline plus regional) load factor of 76.8%, 0.5 points above the January 2007 consolidated load factor. Traffic increased 2.9% and capacity increased 2.1% as compared to January 2007.
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BA business flights to take off from New York to London City Airport
British Airways is to launch double daily direct business class-only flights from New York to London City airport next year. The new flights will operate on Airbus A318 aircraft with 32 seats onboard. The airline has ordered two A318 aircraft to operate these flights. They will be the first A318s in the British Airways fleet
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JetBlue Airways and Aer Lingus confirm industry-first partnership
JetBlue Airways Corporation and Aer Lingus, Ireland’s low-fares counterpart, officially announced that their industry-first strategic partnership will come into effect on April 3, 2008. The innovative partnership will enable Irish and U.S. customers to book a single low fare reservation between Ireland and more than 40 continental U.S. destinations, connecting through JetBlue’s home base at
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AVIC II joins Shanghai Sikorsky
AVIC II, through its subsidiaries Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation and Shanghai Xinsheng Aviation Industry Investment and Development Company, announced it is joining Shanghai Sikorsky as a shareholder. Shanghai Sikorsky is a civil aerospace joint venture company whose other shareholders are Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and Shanghai Little Eagle. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies
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