Tag: turboprop
Avianca announces CEO retirement
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2019Avianca Holdings S.A. today announced that Hernán Rincón Lema has notified the Avianca Holdings Board of Directors that he plans ... Read More
British Airways Pilots thought Edinburg was in Germany and landed in the wrong city
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 26, 2019Passengers at London City Airport today boarded British Airways flight BA3281 assuming they would fly to Duesseldorf, Germany but were ... Read More
New Chinese MA700 turboprop aircraft will roll off production line in September
Chief Assignment Editor- March 2, 2019China-developed MA700 turboprop aircraft has entered the trial-manufacturing and test phase, state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) announced today. ... Read More
IATA: Airline industry showing continuing safety improvements
Chief Assignment Editor- February 21, 2019The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for the 2018 safety performance of the commercial airline industry showing continuing ... Read More
American tourists killed in Kenyan plane crash
Chief Assignment Editor- February 13, 2019According to Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, a light aircraft crashed in Great Rift Valley region of Kenya on Wednesday. Kenyan ... Read More
Contour Airlines nearly doubles the size of its regional jet fleet
Chief Assignment Editor- January 24, 2019Contour Airlines announced today that it has completed the acquisition of five additional Embraer ERJ-135 regional jets, bringing its ERJ ... Read More
Russia wants to sells its passenger planes to Iran. Not so fast, says US
Chief Assignment Editor- January 7, 2019Last year, Russia's JSC Sukhoi Company has signed an agreement to deliver 40 new twin-engine regional passenger jets, Sukhoi Superjet ... Read More
Air Kiribati splurges $243 million on new planes
Chief Assignment Editor- December 18, 2018Embraer has announced the signing of a contract with the Government of Kiribati, in partnership with their national airline, Air ... Read More
Political anger adds to Air Tanzania woes
editor- March 22, 2011(eTN) - The recently reported failure of Air Tanzania to secure a leased plane to maintain operations while their Bombardier ... Read More
Mesa Air will end turboprop aircraft service
editor- October 30, 2009Under Mesa Air's code-share agreement with United Airlines, United has exercised its early termination rights for Mesa's operation of 10 ... Read More
Ground turboprop aircraft, expert says
editor- February 18, 2009The former head of the National Transportation Safety Board – the U.S. agency that's investigating last Thursday's crash of a ... Read More
