Dec8
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Sets Speed, Distance Records
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Everett, Wash. /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) has established two world records with the 787 Dreamliner, setting new marks for both speed and distance for the airplane's weight class. Read More
Dec8
MTU Aero Engines and Sagem to Partner in IT Joint Venture
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Munich, Germany, MTU Aero Engines and Sagem have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a joint venture in the field of the development of safety-critical software and hardware for military and civil aviation applications. Read More
Dec5
Lufthansa German Airlines Launches FlyNet Inflight Broadband Connectivity in the UAE
Monday, December 5, 2011
Dubai, FlyNet allows passengers to stay connected while cruising at high altitude – Available as a hotspot through all cabin classes using WiFi-enabled device – 43 long-range aircraft fitted with FlyNet Read More
Dec5
Russia's Transaero Airlines Confirm Order for Eight Airbus A320neo
Monday, December 5, 2011
Transaero Airlines, Russia’s second largest airline, has signed a firm order for eight A320neo aircraft following a Memorandum of Understanding signed in August at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2011 in Moscow. The A320neo (new engine option) is an efficiency improvement package offering up to 15 percent fuel savings on the A320 Family. Read More
Dec4
Airbus Responds to WTO Ruling
Sunday, December 4, 2011

Airbus has released a press release stating: Europe has implemented the WTO findings and thus brought the parties into full conformity with WTO obligations. In May this year, the World Trade Organization (WTO) report resulted in a decisive victory for Europe, confirming that European partnership with Airbus is legal and that government support to Airbus did not cause material injury to Boeing.

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