Video: The Death and Life of Helicopter Commuting

Fifty years ago, a helicopter company called New York Airways whisked passengers from the rooftop of the iconic Pan Am Building in midtown Manhattan to any city airport in just 10 minutes. (www.youtube.com) 更多...

American Airlines Is Totally in Love With Its New $2.5 Billion Hub - Here's Why

When Charlotte Douglas International Airport announced last month that it would spend $70 million to renovate Concourse B, one of the two concourses used exclusively by hub carrier American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL - Get Report) , the news wasn't exactly earth-shattering. (www.thestreet.com) 更多...

Qantas uses 747 to deliver extra fuel to Auckland

Qantas has ferried extra fuel from Sydney to Auckland on a Boeing 747-400 as part of efforts to minimise disruption due to fuel shortages at the airport. (australianaviation.com.au) 更多...

Ryanair to Take $30 Million Hit From Flight Cancellations

Irish LCC Ryanair estimates that crew-related cancellations over the next six weeks will cost around €25 million ($29.9 million), with CEO Michael O’Leary describing the situation as “a mess of our own making.” (atwonline.com) 更多...

Azul Leases Five Airbus A330-900neos From Avolon

Brazil's Azul has agreed to lease five Airbus A330-900neos from Avolon, to further expand the airline's network to the USA and Europe. (www.flightglobal.com) 更多...

Japan Airlines Announce Order for Four Additional Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Japan Airlines (JAL) announced an order today for four 787-8 Dreamliners. The order, which was previously listed on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website, attributed to an unidentified customer, is valued at more than $900 million at current list prices and will expand JAL's Dreamliner fleet to 49 airplanes. (boeing.mediaroom.com) 更多...

Airbus Foresees More China Airbus A330 Orders

Airbus expects Chinese carriers to place orders for more A330 aircraft as a result of domestic capacity upgauging, says its chief operating officer and president of commercial aircraft Fabrice Bregier. (www.flightglobal.com) 更多...

Amtrak, with former Delta CEO at helm, wants to remind travelers how much they despise flying

Richard Anderson knows exactly why so many people hate air travel. And as the former chief executive of Delta Air Lines Inc., he appears ready to exploit each of those pain points in his new role as president and co-CEO of Amtrak. The railroad has launched a new advertising campaign focused heavily on why so many airlines have been despised by so many for so long. (www.dallasnews.com) 更多...

PICTURE: First Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Breaks Cover

Qantas’s first Boeing 787-9 has emerged from the manufacturer’s paint shop, resplendent in the carrier’s new ‘Silveroo’ livery. (www.flightglobal.com) 更多...

Auckland Airport Fuel Shortage Prompts Scores of Cancellations

A damaged pipeline has led to rationing by the oil company supplying New Zealand’s Auckland Airport with jet fuel, prompting delays and cancellations on scores of flights operating out of the country’s biggest airport. (atwonline.com) 更多...

Three Boeing 747s Offered For Public Auction On China's eBay-Like Website

Ever wanted to own your own private jet? That may now be possible, given that a number are now up for auction in China, it's reported. Three Boeing 747s have landed on the auction arm of Taobao, China's leading eBay-like service. (www.bbc.com) 更多...

Probe Opens Into Emirates Airbus A380 Descent Below Glideslope

United Arab Emirates investigators are probing a serious incident during which an Emirates Airbus A380 descended below the glideslope during an approach to Moscow Domodedovo. (www.flightglobal.com) 更多...

Un Antonov An-124 pasó por el aeropuerto de Córdoba

Luego de varias semanas de mucha expectativa, hoy a las 10:34 aterrizó en el Aeropuerto Internacional “Ing. Ambrosio Taravella” de la ciudad de Córdoba, el Antonov An-124 (matrícula RA82045), trayendo una turbina para una central eléctrica de Villa María. (www.aviacionline.com) 更多...

Lufthansa CEO's focus is on 38 leased planes in Air Berlin battle

Lufthansa is interested in acquiring as many as 80 planes from rival Air Berlin with its priority on securing planes it already leases, the group’s chief executive said. (www.reuters.com) 更多...

Qatar Airways becomes the world’s first airline to offer passengers a double bed – but there’s a catch

We all know the struggle of trying to sleep during a flight, and when you’re on a long-haul journey it can be frustrating when you can’t get some decent shut-eye. However, Qatar Airways has just unveiled a new feature that could be a game-changer for frequent travellers; a double bed... (www.aviationfigures.com) 更多...

Bombardier Business Aircraft’s Service Network is Hiring!

Bombardier’s Teterboro location is currently hiring CRT A&P and Avionics technicians (www.aviationpros.com) 更多...