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Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… MANUFACTURERS & MRO GE9X Engine Problem Could Delay First Boeing 777X Flight The problem detected while testing General Electric Co’s new GE9X turbine engine gives rise to growing uncertainty over the first flight of Boeing’s newest widebody aircraft 777X. […]

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | June 6, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Boeing 737 MAX: Icelandair dismisses 45 pilots The Reykjavik-based airline confirmed that it will dismiss 24 pilots and suspend the recruitment of 21 others as its four MAX 8 and its single MAX 9 are currently grounded. Read more Indian […]

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… MANUFACTURERS & MRO Bombardier in Talks with Mitsubishi over CRJ Program Bombardier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries admitted being in talks over the Bombardier’s Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) program. No agreement has been reached yet. Full story AVIATION TRAINING MPL: […]

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | June 5, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Mitsubishi in talks to buy Bombardier CRJ program Bombardier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries confirmed being in “advanced discussions” for the Japanese conglomerate to acquire the CRJ regional aircraft program. Read more KLM to fund the design of radical new “Flying-V” […]

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… AIRLINES & AIRPORTS Airbus Confirms It Could Make A350 Fly London-Sydney Nonstop The currently longest commercial flight covers a distance of approximately 9,000 nm (16,700 km), and lats alsmost 18hrs 45 min. Meanwhile, Qantas, the flag carrier of Australia, seeks […]

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | June 4, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Air France 447: pilot union demands trial of “all parties” Ten years after the crash of Air France AF447 flight, families of victims are still awaiting a trial. The SNPL, Air France’s main pilot union, demands that everyone involved in […]

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… AIRLINES & AIRPORTS JetBlue Considers Airbus A321XLR Aircraft JetBlue, an American low-cost airline headquartered in New York City, revealed considering the extended range Airbus A321XLR aircraft to fly to Europe. Full story MANUFACTURERS & MRO Airlines Fear Boeing 777X […]

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | June 3, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Boeing reports faulty parts on 737 wings, including MAX The FAA published a notice warning of defective parts on the wings of around 300 Boeing 737 MAX and 737 NG. The manufacturer requests operators to change the parts. Read more […]

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… MANUFACTURERS & MRO New Name for Airbus & Bombardier: Airbus Canada Airbus announced a new name for its partnership with Bombardier, known as the C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP).  Full story AIRLINES & AIRPORTS Airlines to Face the […]

| AeroTime Weekend Special Weekend Special | June 1, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Spitfire replica celebrates 75th anniversary of D-day landings To mark the 75th anniversary of the D-day landings, the replica of an iconic British aircraft was put on display by the Imperial War Museums at London Bridge station: a Supermarine Spitfire. […]