UK High Court Issues Summary Judgement Against SpiceJet And In Favour Of De Havilland Aircraft of Canada
A UK court has issued a summary judgement in favour of De Haviland Aircraft of Canada which had sued SpiceJet for about US$43 million for failing to pay for and take delivery of aircraft the Indian carrier had ordered. “De…
Best on the Web: Regional Express , Thai Airways , Nok Air , Trans Maldivian , Garuda Indonesia , Citilink , Cebu Pacific and Air Seychelles
Stories include Rex successfully launching Melbourne-Sydney services today, Thai Airways selling its stake in Nok Air, Trans Maldivian adding ATRs, Indonesia’s Citilink adding ATRs, Cebu Pacific adding aircraft, Biman Bangladesh gets new CEO and Air Seychelles offers staff voluntary redundancy. …
Union Calls On Govt To Stop De Havilland Aircraft Of Canada Production Closure
The union that represents many of De Havilland Aircraft of Canada’s workers in Toronto has called on the Canadian government to intervene and provide financial support to protect the jobs at the aircraft-maker’s assembly line which is due to close…
ANALYSIS: De Havilland Closing Its Assembly Line And What It Means For The Programme and Operators
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada’s sudden move to shutter its production line and seek to re-open an assembly line elsewhere, when the market recovers, creates a void in the market. It also has an immediate adverse impact on the program’s…
Aircraft Lessor Rockton Pivots To Carbon-Neutral Aerospace Technologies
Aircraft lessor Rockton, which was once the world’s biggest independent lessor of Saab aircraft and had signed a letter-of-intent for Mitsubishi Aircraft’s SpaceJet, is largely exiting the aircraft leasing business and instead investing to develop hybrid electric aircraft technologies. It…
Longer-Term Future of De Haviland Aircraft of Canada Dash 8-400 Program Unclear
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has yet to decide on a future roadmap for its Dash 8-400 program, which has a dwindling order back-log because it has failed to secure significant sales in recent times. The Canadian aircraft-maker is in…
