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All News

March 01, 2011

Brazil's TAM Expands Boeing, Airbus Fleets

Oders 32 Airbus Jets, As Well As Two 777-300s

Brazil’s largest airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 32 Airbus A320 aircraft, 22 of which are the new A320neo airplanes, while placing an order for two Boeing 777-300ERs as well. 10 A320 Family aircraft were also included in the Airbus MoU.

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London Oxford Airport Gains Usable Runway Distance

UK Civil Aviation Authority Approves A 21 Percent Increase

London Oxford Airport said Monday that, following approval last week by the UK Civil Aviation Authority, the declared takeoff distance for its runway has been increased by 896 feet, or 21 percent. The gain is the result of an investment was made four years ago in a wider and stronger runway. 

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AirAsia X Orders Additional A330s

Airline Says It Has A Positive Outlook for Long-Haul Flights From Asia

AirAsia X, the long haul low fare affiliate of the Malaysia-based AirAsia Group, has placed a firm order with Airbus for three A330-200s. Scheduled for delivery from 2014, the aircraft will be operated on the carrier's expanding network.

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Boeing Delivers Ryanair's 300th 737-800

First Of 37 To Be Delivered In 2011

Boeing has delivered the 300th Next Generation 737-800 to Europe's largest low-fare carrier, Ryanair.

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TSA Says It Is NOT Testing DNA

Rumors Apparently Spreading On The Internet

The official TSA blog has a post dated Saturday that responds to an apparent Internet rumor that the agency was soon going to begin testing DNA. That is not the case, according to the agency.

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Jeppesen And Etihad Airways Sign EFB Service Contract

Charting And Flitedeck Pro Included In Electronic Flight Bag

Jeppesen and Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, have agreed to a long term service contract that will provide the airline with paper and electronic charting and Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro electronic flight bag (EFB) applications.

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Continental Flight Diverted To Dulles Outside DC

737 Reportedly Ingested A Bird Into An Engine

A Continental flight that was scheduled to fly from Washington's Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Houston didn't quite make it that far. The airplane was diverted to nearby Dulles Airport (IAD) in northern VA Monday morning after apparently ingesting a bird into one of its engines.

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TSA Agents Banned From Seattle Eatery

Restaurant Owner Puts Agents On "Do-Not-Eat" List

A restaurant owner near SEA-TAC airport became fed up ... so to speak ... with stories from his customers about their treatment at the hands of TSA agents. So the owner decided to put anyone employed by the agency on a "do-not-eat" list.

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