Civil Aircraft News

Airline manufacturer Airbus has filed a patent for a bicycle-like seat that lets airlines fit in more passengers per plane.

The battle for the inch and the battle for the butts-on-seats is - in the end - a battle for the birds in the sky.

Social and business communities thrive in close proximity. Yet, as Robert Caro explained long ago in The Power Broker, Robert Moses had a bias to build things like parkways and bridges that enabled cars and their passengers in and around New York and especially on Long Island.

Lion Air has selected a comprehensive suite of avionics, including the MultiScan Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver , for 234 Airbus A320 aircraft.

A Rossiya Antonov AN-148, registration RA-61701 performing flight FV-6714 from Perm to Saint Petersburg , was climbing out of Perm when the crew decided to return to Perm due to a fault in the cabin pressurization.

The majority of the orders at last week's air show have been placed by midsized lessors, some of which have seen their purchases exceed the book values of the corporate balance sheets.

Neal will report to the SVP of sales and marketing, John Eichten. "PATS is very excited to have Brian Neal rejoining the team," said Eichten.

Staff at the Metal Improvement Company in Broughton fear 90 jobs could go, although union officials say the figure will be lower Aerospace workers who produce wing panels for the Airbus A320 face a redundancy threat as work is moved to South Korea.

In the thirteen months directly prior to kicking off his Republican presidential campaign in February 2007, Rudy Giuliani earned more than $11 million dollars giving paid speeches.

But given that most of the demand is originating from emerging countries, risk of sudden cancellation of orders by low-cost carriers is casting a dark shadow on the duo's fat order books.

Emirates, a global connector of people and places, has commenced its first scheduled Airbus A380 service to India with a daily flight between Dubai and Mumbai.

Los Angeles International Airport is a large, spread-out facility. Many international travelers must take shuttle buses from the main international terminal to remote gates, some almost two miles away.

The mother of one of the woman killed in a mid-air crash in Manawatu says she hopes an inquest into her daughter's death will make such events rarer.

A Gulfstream G550 carrying 10 people, including the pilot, had an electrical problem on board and diverted to Syracuse Hancock International Airport as a precaution, Hancock Airport Executive Director Christina Callahan said.

Emirates has received its 50th A380 aircraft, strengthening its position as the world's largest international airline with 71% growth in capacity since 2010; This latest delivery takes Emirates' all wide-body fleet to 224 aircraft, representing the world's largest fleet of A380s, and also the world's largest fleet of Boeing 777s.

The identities of two people killed in the fiery Sunday night crash of a single-engine airplane in the Arizona Strip were still being withheld Monday morning as efforts continued to reach next of kin.

A girl holding a candle stands in front of a banner during an event to mourn the victims of the... After one of its passenger airliners was blasted from the sky over eastern Ukraine , killing all 298 onboard, the ill-starred carrier Malaysia Airlines is rerouting flights away from the region -- and over war-torn Syria instead.

Although some remain optimistic, I find it unlikely that the U.S. carriers will change their minds.

Miami-Dade police have identified the pilot who died when a Cessna 172 he was in crashed off Elliott Key Sunday afternoon.

The STC has been re-issued to add the Automated Flight Information Reporting System 228 to this existing STC.