FAA To Close 149 Contracted Control Towers April 7th
The FAA announced Friday the first round of contracted air traffic control towers to be closed due to sequestration, starting April 7th. Among the towers being closed is Trenton Mercer, which is just outside of Philadelphia and...
Video: First Airbus A350 Rolls Out Of Assembly Hangar
Airbus's first flyable A350 XWB test aircraft has rolled out of the main assembly building in Toulouse and into a testing hangar.
WestJet Encore Is The Name of WestJet’s New Canadian Regional Carrier
Canada's WestJet on Thursday revealed the name for its planned regional carrier: WestJet Encore.
United to Launch Daily Flights Between Newark and Istanbul
United Airlines announced Tuesday that it would launch flights linking its Newark hub to Istanbul on July 1st.
Delta, Air France KLM and Alitalia Slash Service Citing High Fuel Costs
Delta Air Lines, Air France KLM, and Alitalia have announced a year-over-year 7 to 9 percent reduction in trans-Atlantic passenger capacity this fall as the airlines respond to a significant increase in jet fuel prices and fluc...