Civil Aircraft News

Irish leasing company SMBC Aviation Capital is in advanced talks to buy around 100 Airbus aircraft, setting the stage for what could be one of the largest order announcements at next week's Farnborough Airshow, two people familiar with the matter said.

Boeing Co. raised its long-term forecast for new airplane demand by more than 4 per cent, based on expected orders of smaller, more fuel-efficient planes and burgeoning travel in Asia.

A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N340NB performing flight DL-2370 from New York La Guardia,NY to West Palm Beach,FL , was enroute at FL360 about 80nm eastnortheast of Melbourne,FL and about 130nm north of West Palm Beach just about to reach the top of descent into West Palm Beach when the aircraft encountered severe turbulence.

After several years of some major successes in recruiting the industry to the state of Alabama, state officials like Governor Robert Bentley and Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield will arrive for another year as real players in the industry.

An aircraft operated by German carrier Lufthansa takes off from Berlin's Tegel airport, May 3, 2014.

These airlines are shaking up the industry with creative flier-friendly amenities, comfortable cabins and pleasant service -- and they're keeping prices low too.

THE pilot of a plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a field near Sonning Common.

A single-engine Cessna 172 F aircraft of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC made an emergency landing in Baku on July 10 during a training flight, spokesperson of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC, Maharram Safarli told Trend.

Final vote is set on Dassault incentive Without a recommendation, the Quorum Court approved 14-0 on Tuesday night the scheduling of a final vote on an endorsement of Dassault Falcon Jet Corp.'s participation in a state tax-incentive program for a $60 million expansion.

Cebu Pacific Air is trying to boost traffic between Manila and Taipei by using bigger planes and holding a seat sale.

Airbus Group NV is preparing to announce more fuel-efficient engines for its A330 jet at the Farnborough Air Show next week as it seeks to extend the popular wide-body's lifespan, people with knowledge of the plans said.

American Airlines saw its passenger traffic increase 1 percent over the same month in 2013, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday.

Pedestrians pass the superyacht 'Lady Nag Nag', manufactured by Amels BV, as she sits moored to the quayside at St Mark's basin in Venice, Italy, on Thursday, July 26, 2012.

Flight Simulator X is the culmination of nearly 25 years of the landmark Flight Simulator franchise and the most significant addition to date.

The value of the deal could increase to $75 billion at list prices if Emirates firms up its right to purchase the additional planes, Boeing said in a statement issued in Dubai.

Progress on the Airbus A320 final assembly line under construction at Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley is seen in this May 1, 2014, file photo.

A number of aircraft will be on static display, including the A380 double-decker from Wednesday 16 to 20 July, and the new A350 XWB from 14 to 17 July.

With the full financial and political banking of the Chinese government, the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China is confident it can compete with US aircraft maker Boeing's 737 and the A320 of European consortium Airbus in the jetliner industry.

Europe's aviation sector takes another knock as Air France warns profits this year will be much lower - following hard on the heels of a similar warning from Lufthansa.

A 45-year-old Erin man was charged Tuesday in the death of a 26-year-old woman whose body was found... Perhaps Gerhard Bradner, captain of the Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 aircraft, decided it would be best not to have a hungry group of passengers on his hands, or maybe he was just starving.