Civil Aircraft News

Washington: In the minutes before Asiana Airlines flight 214 crashed at San Francisco International Airport on July 6, one of the three pilots in the cockpit called out three times that the plane was descending too fast.

An aircraft fleet owned by Google's founders and former CEO received improper discounts on jet fuel that saved the three billionaires up to $5.3 million dating back to depths of the Great Recession in 2009, according to a government report released Wednesday.

While on a local flight close to my base airport , a landing Gulfstream contacted the tower.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently appointed Kevin Brink sales director, North American Sales, Northwest.

Bombardier Inc. is continuing talks with Air Canada about a possible order for the CSeries jet, the new model struggling with development delays, as the carrier nears its target for a decision on buying new planes.

As the big three Middle East carriers continue their rapid expansion into the U.S., the threat to U.S. carriers continues to mount, even as the U.S. government continues to back the three carriers in inexplicable ways, said the president of the leading airline pilot union.

The aerospace company said a dividend policy to be outlined to investors later on Wednesday would "target a sustainable growth in the dividend within a payout ratio of 30-40 percent".

The latest in custom-painted aircraft comes to us from Allegiant, in the form of a new "Make-A-Wish" airplane.

An Onur Air Airbus A321-200, registration TC-OBZ performing flight 8Q-1985 from Izmir to Deauville with 220 people on board, was on a visual approach to Deauville's runway 12. About 3nm before the threshold of the runway, over the waters of the English channel, the aircraft descended to 528 feet MSL, 49 feet above runway level, before the crew in ... (more)

Air Malta has reported that one its aircraft will be flying over South America this winter thanks to another wet-lease agreement signed with Chile's Sky Airline.

Tuesday was a jam-packed day for the International Aerospace Industry Forum for Northwest Florida leaders and was definitely the most tiring.

A Swiss International Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration HB-IJB performing flight LX-332 from Zurich to London Heathrow,EN with 64 people on board, landed on Heathrow's runway 27R but contact the runway surface with its tail at 12:27L .

British Airways will begin flying Airbus A380s to Washington Dulles and Boeing Dreamliners to Philadelphia next year.

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Air passengers faced more travel misery with flights unable to land at Stansted Airport in Essex due to damage to the instrument landing system Air passengers faced more travel misery today with flights unable to land at a busy airport for several hours due to damage to the instrument landing system .

A spokesman said: "Earlier this morning an arriving Gulfstream G550 was involved in an incident that has resulted in some damage to our instrument landing system.

Tom Enders, chief executive officer of EADS, speaks during the ground-breaking ceremonies for Airbus' $600 million final aircraft assembly line at Mobile Aeroplex on Apr. 8, 2013, The company announced plans Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, to cuts some 5,800 European jobs as it moves forward with restructuring and rebranding to Airbus Group.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently recognized the first anniversary of its service center, Gulfstream Beijing, at Beijing Capital International Airport.

BREAKING: An unruly passenger's threatening behaviour has forced a Qantas flight to turn back to London just an hour into its journey.

Airbus suppliers likely won't look to locate operations in the southeastern United States for five to seven years, according to a top official of a German aerospace association.