Content Archive: January 2010

Airbus and Boeing Deliveries Salve Sting of Weak Sales

Airbus and Boeing tallied their 2009 delivery totals this month and each
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Japan Airlines Bankruptcy Brings Recovery Hopes Back to Earth

Japan Airlines (JAL) filed for bankruptcy on January 19, hammering home a sobering lesson for air carriers worldwide that the industry’s latest crisis is f
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Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer Ponder Their Next Moves

The start of a new year usually stimulates positive resolve, with which Boeing and Airbus might summarize their intentions for 2010 in three words: “Must d
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Rotorcraft

New Rotorcraft 2010

Both product support and research and development have taken hits in the helicopter industry as cash flow and current sales shrink, while future orders

Show boosts aerospace’s stock but hard times may still linger

If you can imagine the Paris Air Show as a stock market then what it has enjoyed this week is a nothing less than a rally–and a very welcome one at
Aircraft

Airbus Seals A320 Deal with Yemenia

Airbus has received a firm purchase order for 10 A320s from Yemeni flag carrier Yemenia, the European manufacturer announced today.
Rotorcraft

Eurocopter Held Its Own in 2009

Eurocopter received net orders for 344 helicopters last year, down from an expected 450 one year ago, but kept deliveries at a high level, the company said
Avionics

EMS Satcom Now a Unit of EMS Aviation

Recent acquisitions by EMS Technologies have created an identity problem for subsidiary EMS Satcom of Ottawa, Canada.

Arlene Elliott, Cofounder of Elliott Aviation, Dies

Elliott Aviation cofounder Arlene Elliott, 91, died on Sunday at her home in Naples, Fla., the business aviation sales and services company announced today

New Asian Bizav Show To Launch in June

Reed Exhibitions launched Asian Business Aviation (ABA) as a new trade show that will be held for the first time in the Chinese city of Macau from June 9 t