• GULFSTREAM OPENS WEST COAST PRODUCT SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION CENTER

    Facility Supports Continued Company Growth With Quicker Delivery Of Parts, Materials Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently announced it has expanded its worldwide service and support network by opening a parts and materials distribution center near Los Angeles. The 5,000-square-foot/464.5-square-meter facility at Van Nuys Airport primarily serves Gulfstream customers in the western U.S. and Canada, shortening delivery…

  • Jimmy van Drunen – Photography.

    Nice pictures, nice work to be discovered, Visit Jimmy’s page on Facebook: Jimmy van Drunen – Photography, comment and share his work.

  • Airbus Helicopters delivers three workhorse EC225s to Milestone Aviation Group for African oil and gas operations by SonAir.

    The worldwide fleet of EC225s that perform heli-lift duties for oil and gas operators increased by three today with Airbus Helicopters’ triple delivery of workhorse rotorcraft acquired by Milestone Aviation Group and leased to SonAir – an African operator – which will utilize them in Angola. The handover ceremony in Marignane, France marked the latest…

  • Hong Kong Airlines Announces Code Share with Air India.

    Hong Kong Airlines (HKA), an internationally-acclaimed SKYTRAX 4-star airline, today signed a code share agreement with Air India, one of the most extensive flight service providers in India. Commercial Director of HKA, Mr. Li Dianchun, attended the contract signing ceremony in Delhi and jointly announced the code share with Mr. Pankaj Srivastava, Commercial Director of Air India. Under the code share agreement, HKA…

  • Over one half of Dobrolet tickets for june booked on first day of sales.

    More than a half of all tickets offered by low-budget airline «Dobrolet» for June were booked during the first day of sales. The sale was opened on May 26 at 23:17 Moscow time, and within the first 24 hours 13.7 thousand tickets were booked on Moscow-Simferopol-Moscow route. From June 11 to June 22, the load factor on flights from Moscow to Simferopol is 99.9%, from June 27 to 30 100% of seats are…

  • ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst arrives at space station.

    A Soyuz spacecraft launched last night from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan docked with the International Space Station in the early hours of this morning. Onboard were ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst and his Expedition 40/41 crewmates, who will now live and work in space for the next six months. Flying with Alexander are Russian cosmonaut Maxim Suraev…

  • Ethiopian to Offer Four Daily Services to Nairobi.

    Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and most profitable African airline, is pleased to announce that it will offer four daily services to Nairobi with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky Interior, starting from 1 June 2014. Flight No. Aircraft Days From To Departs Arrives ET 0833 B737-800 Daily Addis Ababa Nairobi 08:15 10:20 ET…

  • Qatar Airways’ Passengers to Enjoy Five-Star Experience at New World-Class Airport All Qatar Airways Flights to Operate from HIA from 09:00 on 27 May 26 May 2014.

    Qatar Airways is all set to move and commence its flight operations from Hamad International Airport on 27 May at 09:00 Doha time. This historic move will enable Qatar Airways’ passengers to enjoy a comprehensive Qatar Airways’ five-star experience at the world’s newest international gateway. The move will mean that as of 09:00 Doha time on 27…

  • Technical University Delft, Fokker And Lockheed Martin Celebrate 10 Year Technology Partnership.

    A ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the F-35 internship program and technology partnership between Technical University Delft, Fokker and Lockheed Martin, was held today at the Societeit de Witte in The Hague.Keynote speakers at the event included  Sjoerd Vollebregt, former chief executive officer, Fokker; Royal Netherlands Air Force Commander-in-Chief, Lt.Gen. Sander Schnitger;  Dirk Jan…

  • Kaman to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Tooling Facility in UK.

    A recent visit by Rt. Hon. Vince Cable, the U.K. Secretary of State for Business, is the first in a series of high-profile events at Kaman’s new $4.2M (£2.5M) U.K.-based tooling and manufacturing facility.  “Kaman’s expansion and continued success is one of the encouraging signs of growth in Burnley,” said Business Secretary Cable after touring…