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June 19, 2007

News From Paris: Boeing Plans To Stick With 737 For Now

Says Replacement At Least Seven Years Away

Speaking this week with reporters at the 2007 Paris Air Show, Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Scott Carson surprised some analysts with the announcement the American planemaker doesn't expect to replace its 737 narrowbody airliner any time soon.

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Rolls-Royce Completes Successful First Flight Of Trent 1000

Engine Performs As Expected On 747 Test Bed

Rolls-Royce announced Tuesday a flawless performance by its Trent 1000 engine during its first flight on the company’s Boeing 747 flying test bed. The first phase of the flight test program for the launch engine of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner is now underway in the skies over Waco, TX.

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News From Paris: Air France Ups Its A380 Order Count By Two

MOU Also Includes 18 A320 Family Planes

Airbus's largest plane continued to receive a needed boost Tuesday in Paris, as Air France signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the purchase of two additional A380 superjumbo airliners in Le Bourget.

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News From Paris: ILFC Orders More Dreamliners, 737s

Leasing Company Now Largest 787 Customer

At the Paris Air Show Tuesday, Boeing and International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) announced the two companies have finalized orders for 63 airplanes, worth approximately $8.8 billion at current list prices.

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Pratt & Whitney Looks To Geared Turbofans For Economy

Forms Organization To Develop Technology

Pratt & Whitney announced this week it has created a new organization to develop, demonstrate and bring to market the company's next generation of commercial engines, including the Geared Turbofan engine.

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Delta Honors Hammerin' Hank With Branded 757

Carrier Salutes Home Run King as Barry Bonds Creeps Closer to Record

On Monday, Delta Air Lines celebrated Major League Baseball Hall of Fame and Home Run King Hank Aaron by unveiling a newly branded Boeing 757 aircraft in his honor.

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Emirates CEO Says A350 XWB Is Closing In On Boeing's 787

"I Think It'll Do The Job"

It's good enough for us. That's what Emirates CEO Tim Clark told attendees at the 2007 Paris Air Show Monday, when asked whether the airline was content with the direction Airbus was heading with its upcoming A350 XWB. 

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Belgium Airport Reopens After Two Day Strike

Ryanair Calls Action "Unlawful" As Thousands of Pax Stranded

Charleroi Airport near Brussels, Belgium is back in service following a strike by security workers that led to many cancelled flights and thousands of stranded passengers.

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ATP Orders Frasca TruFlites For CRJ Training

Brings Total To 19 FTDs Used By Pilot Training School

Aero-News learned Monday commercial pilot training provider Airline Training Professionals (ATP) recently ordered three Frasca CRJ Regional Jet Flight Training Devices (FTDs) from Frasca International, Inc.

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