5 April 2011

Ethiopian Airlines signs 777 Component Services agreement

Ethiopian Airlines signed an agreement to participate in the 777 Component Services Program (CSP). CSP is a parts-provisioning program that significantly reduces the airline’s up-front investment in spare parts and offers a quick and reliable supply of critical parts from a pool shared by participating 777 operators. Ethiopian Airlines is the 13th airline in the […]

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Lockheed Martin F-35 flight test program shows progress in first quarter

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II test jets made considerable flight test progress during the first quarter of 2011, conducting 199 test flights versus a plan of 142 flights. Additionally, the F-35B short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) variant logged six times more vertical landings in the first quarter than in all of 2010. The test program remained

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World Airways to operate Boeing 747-400 Freighter for Emirates SkyCargo

World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, has reached an agreement with Emirates SkyCargo to operate one Boeing 747-400 freighter on a full-time basis beginning in April 2011. Under the agreement, World will provide scheduled services linking Dubai with Frankfurt and Sao Paulo twice a week, with an additional weekly round-trip flight between Dubai

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Continental and LOT Polish Airlines start codesharing

Continental Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines, both Star Alliance members, announced they have started codesharing on flights between select destinations in the United States and Europe. Effective April 2, 2011, Continental is placing its "CO" code on LOT’s trans-Atlantic flights between Continental’s New York hub, Newark Liberty International Airport, and LOT’s Warsaw hub, as well

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