Tag: A320

Airbus awarded new orders in China

Airbus confirms the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of 292 A320 Family aircraft, demonstrating the positive recovery momentum and prosperous outlook for the Chinese aviation market. Once the relevant criteria are met, these orders ...

Sabena Technics Unveils Brand New Maintenance Hangar

Sabena technics, the French leading independent player in the aeronautical maintenance & modifications (MRO) sector, opened this week its brand new hangar based in Bordeaux (France). Confident in its model in the face of the increase in the European fleet, Sabena technics has decided to inve...

Aviation Capital orders more A320neo family aircraft

Aviation Capital’s leading aircraft lessor SMBC has increased its total order book for the A320neo family to 181 aircraft, after a signed agreement for an additional 65 A320neo aircraft including 15 A321neo and 50 A320neo.  This order for 65 is in addition to an earlier agreement, made in March...

Airbus breaks its commercial aircraft delivery record

Airbus saw an increase of 11% after delivering 800 commercial aircraft to nearly one hundred customers in 2018, meeting its full year delivery guidance and setting a new company record. Deliveries were 11 percent higher than the previous record of 718 units, set in 2017. For the 16th year in a row ...

American Airlines pilot accidentally tries to land A320 at GA airport

Source: flyfmy.com An American Airlines pilot mistook a general aviation airport for Southwest Florida International Airport and attempted to land an Airbus 320 on its runway. The pilot of the aircraft mistook Page Field for the much bigger airport in the US state of Florida before air traffic c...

FlightSafety building A320 simulator for Singapore

FlightSafety International and HAITE Aviation Safety and Training Pte. Ltd. have signed an agreement for the purchase of a full flight simulator for the Airbus A320. The simulator will replicate both the CEO and NEO versions of the A320 aircraft. The FlightSafety FS1000 simulator will be qualified...

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