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Third quarter impacted by measures to build the future: Far-reaching restructuring programme launched
In a challenging market environment, airberlin recorded a 5 per cent decline in revenue to 1.23 billion euros in the third quarter of 2016 (Q3 2015: 1.30 billion euros). Earnings in the third quarter of 2016 were also influenced by ongoing weak demand in the tourism industry. Responding to the continuing decrease in tourist traffic…
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Pictures of the day: Boeing
The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aircraft manufacturers, is the second-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2013 revenue, and is the largest exporter in the United…
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Launch of Galileo satellites 15–18
Two flagship European space programmes will combine on 17 November, as Galileo navigation satellites are carried into orbit by an Ariane 5 rocket for the first time. Using this customised vehicle allows four Galileos to be launched together. The total number of satellites in orbit will rise from 14 to 18 – the single biggest increase of…
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Pictures of the day: Embraer
On August 19, 1969, Embraer – Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A. was founded. With the support of the Brazilian Government, a company was born that was to turn locally-produced science and technology into one of the major players in the global aeronautical industry. Our first mission was to produce and market the Bandeirante, a turboprop…
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American Airlines Supports Those Who Serve
This Veterans Day American Airlines and its employees will continue a long standing tradition of supporting and honoring our nation’s heroes — active military, veterans, first responders and their families through a variety of initiatives and programs including the eighth annual Salute to the Troops. “American Airlines and its more than 100,000 employees have a deep…
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CFM to offer LEAP-1C maintenance training at AEMTC
First customer trainees expected in 2018 CFM International plans to begin offering LEAP-1C line maintenance training at the Aero Engine Maintenance and Training Center (AEMTC) in Guanghan City. The LEAP-1C training engine, which was used as part of the engine certification test program, will be delivered to the facility in 2017. “The new training program…
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NASA Awards Contract for Flight Operations Support
NASA has awarded contracts to nine companies to provide specialized engineering, aeronautics, and manufacturing support for Flight Operations Directorate work, facilities, and aircraft at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The selected companies are: American Systems Corporation of Chantilly, Virginia ATA Engineering, Inc., of San Diego, California Bastion Technologies, Inc., of Houston Engineering and…
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Pictures of the day 2: Ryanair
Source: Ryanair