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November 08, 2011

Analyst: Regional Aircraft Market Enters Transition Period

New Study Projects Over 4,000 Regional Aircraft To Be Built In Next Nine Years

In a new study, “The Market for Regional Transport Aircraft,” Forecast International projects that 4,198 regional aircraft will be built from 2011 through 2020. The Connecticut-based research firm estimates the value of this production at $130 billion in constant 2011 U.S. dollars.

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Regional Express First To Win New Australian Maintenance Approval

New Rules Require Continuing Airworthiness Management

Regional Express Airlines has become the first airline to gain an approval under Australia's new maintenance regulations. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has issued Regional Express with a Civil Aviation Safety Regulations Part 42 approval.

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Japan’s Peach Aviation Takes Delivery Of Its First A320

Osaka-Based New Low-Cost Carrier To Start Operation Next Spring

Peach Aviation, Japan’s first low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320 in Toulouse, France, through a leasing contract with GECAS last Friday. The Japanese carrier will lease 10 A320s. Peach Aviation’s A320 aircraft seats 180 passengers in a single-class layout and is powered by CFM International engines.

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AD: General Electric Company (GE) CF6 Turbofan Engines

AD NUMBER: 2011-23-04

MANUFACTURER: General Electric Company (GE) CF6 Turbofan Engines

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ANA Has Issues With Dreamliners

Airbus May Be Exploiting Longer-Than-Expected Training Times

Despite training which started months in advance of the first delivery, ANA pilot are reportedly taking more time to train to fly the Dreamliner than either the airline or Boeing imagined would be necessary. Airbus is not missing the opportunity to tell customers about its advantage in this area.

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First U.S. Commercial Advanced Biofuel Flight Flown By Continental 737

Alaska Airlines To Begin Extensive Use Of Renewable Fuel Wednesday

The first U.S. commercial flight powered by advanced biofuels was flown Monday by Contenental Airlines, according to parent company United Continental Holdings. Flight 1403, a Boeing 737-800, departed Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport at 1030 CST for Chicago O'Hare International Airport using a blend of sustainable, advanced biofuel and traditional petroleum-derived jet fuel.

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AirTran Pilots Ratify Seniority Integration Agreement

Moves One Step Closer To Completing Merger With Southwest Airlines

The pilots of AirTran Airways, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l. (ALPA), with 94 percent of the pilot group voting and 83.58 percent in favor of ratification, have approved a seniority integration agreement with Southwest Airlines and the Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association.

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