Embraer Flies Fourth E190-E2 Prototype and Advances in the Certification Campaign
Mar 20, 2017
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, March 20, 2017 -- Embraer performed last Friday afternoon, at the Sao Jose dos Campos facility, the maiden flight of the E190-E2 fourth prototype, which was completed in two hours. This aircraft will be used for specific interior tests such as cabin evacuation, environmental comfort and int ... Continue reading
Boeing Celebrates Rollout of First 737 MAX 9
Mar 8, 2017
RENTON, Wash., March 7, 2017 -- Boeing marked a milestone today as the first 737 MAX 9 made its debut in front of thousands of Boeing employees. The 737 MAX 9 is the second member of Boeing's industry leading 737 MAX family, with a maximum capacity of 220 passengers and a range of 3,515 nautical miles. ... Continue reading
Feb 23, 2017
STRATFORD, Conn., Feb. 23, 2017 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and its affiliate PZL Mielec are finalizing an M28 short takeoff and landing airplane for its transatlantic flight from southeast Poland to Latin America and the Caribbean. ... Continue reading
Embraer Phenom 300 is the world's most delivered business jet for fourth year in a row
Feb 23, 2017
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, Feb. 23, 2017 -- Embraer Executive Jets delivered 63 Phenom 300 light jets in 2016, the highest volume of any business jet model for the year, according to a report made by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA). This is the fourth consecutive year that the Phenom 300 achieve ... Continue reading
Jan 17, 2017
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 17, 2017 -- John Travolta, the "Official Ambassador of Aviation," will host the 14th Annual "Living Legends of Aviation" Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton, January 20, 2017. The awards program starts with the "Flown West Tribute" to those Legends lost during 2016; Arnold Palmer, R.A. Bob Ho ... Continue reading
Air China Introduces "Entrusted No Baggage Claim" in Europe and the Americas
Dec 30, 2016
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2016 -- Starting January 1, 2017, passengers who fly on Air China's flights departing from Europe and the Americas for Chinese cities with a transit in Beijing can benefit from Air China's newly introduced "Fully Entrusted-No Baggage Claim" service. ... Continue reading
Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner +VIDEO
Dec 22, 2016
EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 22, 2016 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] this week delivered the 500th 787 Dreamliner, a 787-8 to Avianca, marking another milestone in the program's history. ... Continue reading
UPS purchases 14 New 747-8f Jumbo Freighters
Oct 31, 2016
New Cargo Aircraft Add Fleet Capacity and Flexibility in UPS Global Air Network MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 31, 2016 - UPS® today announced it has ordered 14 new Boeing 747-8 cargo jets to meet increased demand for the company's air shipping services. ... Continue reading
CH-53K King Stallion Passes Initial Operational Testing
Oct 21, 2016
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 21, 2016 -- Lockheed Martin today announced the CH-53K King Stallion successfully completed initial operational testing by the U.S. Marine Corps to verify the key capabilities of the heavy lift helicopter. The week-long operational assessment by Marine Corps pilots, aircrew and maintainers m ... Continue reading
Robb Report Special 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition
Sep 29, 2016
NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2016 -- Robb Report is celebrating 40 years as the leading voice in global luxury with its largest October issue in nearly a decade. The special collector's edition of the magazine—now on newsstands—remembers past moments, products, and pioneers whose status as luxury icons has been cemented thr ... Continue reading
Geely to be Lead Partner for The BLOODHOUND Project (1000 MPH Car) +Video
Sep 26, 2016
BRISTOL, England, September 26, 2016 -- Team announces its most substantial sponsorship deal Geely to take BLOODHOUND Inspiration Programme across Asia Watch the launch here: The BLOODHOUND Project today announced Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) as its prime sponsor and Official Automotive Partner in a 3-year agreem ... Continue reading
Embraer Signs Sales Agreement with Colorful Guizhou Airlines for up to Five E190s
Sep 2, 2016
SHANGHAI, Sept. 2, 2016 -- Embraer announced today that it has signed an agreement for up to five E190s with Colorful Guizhou Airlines, including two firm orders and three purchase rights. The firm order will be included in Embraer's 2016 third-quarter backlog. The contract has an estimated value of USD 249 million at ... Continue reading
UPS Pilots Ratify New Contract
Aug 31, 2016
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- UPS pilots, represented by the Independent Pilots Association, today ratified a new five-year labor agreement. The contract ratified with more than 91 percent of the vote, with more than 98 percent of the eligible members casting ballots. The collective bargaini ... Continue reading
McCall’s 25th Motorworks Revival
Aug 30, 2016
Rob Eckaus, Editor The Auto Channel Gordon and Molly McCall celebrated the 25 th anniversary of the Motorworks Revival on Wednesday, August 17 th with a proper party that continues to evolve. It had all the requisite aircraft, cars, appetizers, and ambiance. This year a live DJ at 9pm was joined by a live drummer and v ... Continue reading
Delta Introduces All-suite Business Class - Delta One suite
Aug 16, 2016
ATLANTA, Aug. 16, 2016 -- Lay back, relax and enjoy the flight in the comfort, privacy and exclusivity of your own suite. Delta Air Lines is redefining international business class travel with the introduction of the Delta One suite, the first business class cabin to feature a sliding door at each suite. Designed with ... Continue reading
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