Jul 31 2012
Embraer announced on July 31, 2012 that Conviasa Airlines has purchased six Embraer 190 jets and placed options for an additional 14 aircraft. First deliveries are scheduled to begin by the end of 2012. The aircraft will be configured with 104 seats in a single-class layout.
Jul 27 2012
Delta Air Lines announced on July 27th, 2012 that Comair will cease operations on September 29, 2012 and the airline’s fleet of Canadair Regional Jets will be either retired or transferred to other airlines in the Delta Connection. A memo was sent to all employees of Comair by Ryan Gumm, President of Comair, which stated the …
Jul 18 2012
It has been reported through many media outlets that a SkyWest CRJ-200 has been destroyed at the St. George Municipal Airport in Utah on July 16th, 2012. The aircraft was stolen by a former SkyWest pilot who was on administrative leave from the airline and was under investigation in connection to a murder. The pilot …
Jul 13 2012
Comac confirmed at the Farnborough Air Show that first delivery of the ARJ21 regional jet has been pushed back by about two years to the end of 2013. Deliveries were initially scheduled for 2007, but quickly slipped towards the end of 2011 as the program encountered problems during the aircraft’s development. This further delay is …
