Airbus launches new Cabin-Flex option for A380 with Qantas
As part of the efficiency-boosting A380 cabin enablers, Airbus has developed a new option: "A380 Cabin-Flex". This solution consists in a new cabin door area arrangement on the upper-deck, suitable for premium configuration with lower density seat counts, allowing airlines to gain revenue-earning floor-space for extra seating without compromising on passenger comfort. The enhancement is […]
TRU Simulation + Training Qualifies First Ever Boeing 737 MAX Full Flight Simulator
TRU Simulation + Training, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that it has completed the interim Level C qualification of the first ever Boeing 737 MAX Full Flight Simulator (FFS) at the Boeing Training Campus in Miami. The qualification of the FFS, certified on February 16, 2017, by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), represents […]
Check out Delta’s new Canadian airliner that’s trying to challenge Boeing and Airbus
In April, Bombardier Aerospace announced a mega order with Delta Air Lines for 75 of the company’s C Series airliners in a deal worth up to $5.6 billion. Shortly after the deal’s announcement, Bombardier flew one of its C Series demonstrators down to Delta’s Atlanta headquarters for journalists and the airline’s staff to get a […]
IATA Condemns Recent Terror Attacks
The International Air Transportation (IATA), a member of the Global Travel Association Coalition (GTAC), supports GTACs condemnation of recent terror attacks. The leaders of GTAC, meeting in Montreal on the occasion of the 2015 ICAO World Aviation Forum, issued the following statement: "We condemn the terror attacks in recent days and weeks and extend our […]
Iran to launch new airliner
Following a significant improvement in Iran aviation sector, the Islamic Republic plans to launch a new airline company, called Tehran Air. The Iranian media quoted Mohammad Ilkhani, an informed source, to say that the new airline will become operational in the country by next April. The new airline will deploy 11 aircraft "” four Airbus […]