Transport Canada suspends West Wind Aviation’s Air Operator Certificate
Transport Canada suspended West Wind Aviation’s Air Operator Certificate today, which prohibits the company from providing commercial air services.
North America
Boeing and Embraer Confirm Discussions on Potential Combination
The Boeing Company and Embraer today confirmed the two companies are engaged in discussions regarding a potential combination.
Rahul Samant Promoted to Delta Air Lines Executive Vice President
Delta Air Lines has promoted Rahul Samant, Chief Information Officer, to Executive Vice President reporting directly to Delta’s CEO, Ed Bastian effective Jan. 1.
Piper Appoints Dealer for Bulgaria and Romania
Piper Aircraft and OK Aviation Sales announced today that they have expanded OK Aviation’s territory to include Bulgaria and Romania.
Boeing and Bombardier Release Statements Regarding ITC Hearing
The Boeing Company released the following statement regarding yesterday’s public hearing at the International Trade Commission (ITC) on Bombardier’s illegal business practices with its C Series aircraft and how those practices have harmed U.S. domestic industry.
Textron Aviation Begins Delivery of Beechcraft King Air to CanWest Air
Textron Aviation has begun delivery to CanWest Air, a division of Nor-Alta Aviation Leasing.
Airbus Delivers 50th A320 Family Aircraft Assembled in the U.S.
Less than two years after Airbus delivered the first A320 Family aircraft from its Airbus A320 Family U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama, the company today delivered its 50th aircraft.
Teamster Mechanics and Related Employees Ratify Agreement With NetJets
NetJets aircraft technicians and related employees ratified a new six-year collective bargaining agreement with the Columbus-based business jet operator.
Alaska Airlines Launches New Service From San Francisco to Kona
Alaska Airlines has started nonstop service between San Francisco International Airport and Kailua-Kona International Airport, the 31st new route launched by the carrier from California this year.
Funds Managed by Affiliates of Apollo Global Management to Acquire Sun Country Airlines
Funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sun Country Airlines.