Aircraft News - Latin America / Caribbean.Oct 1, 2007 Boeing Boeing forecasts a $2.8 trillion worldwide market for new commercial airplanes over the next 20 years and projects a need for approximately 28,600 new commercial airplanes (passenger and freighter), doubling the world fleet by 2026. The vast majority of these new airplanes will be in the single-aisle (90 seats and above) and twin-aisle (200-400 seats) categories. Sep 27, 2007 Boeing Boeing forecasts in its Current Market Outlook that Latin American airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the will need 1,730 airplanes worth $120 billion over the next 20 years as air travel in the region grows, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an analysis presented Sept. 24 at the Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. Airfinance Conference in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē`  thĭ zhənĕē`r . Air travel within Latin America will grow 6.6 percent during
this period, well above the world average growth of 5 percent -- second
only to China's 8.8 percent forecasted growth rate. Deliveries to
airlines in Latin America will represent approximately 4 percent of the
deliveries measured by dollar value worldwide between 2006 and 2025. Sep
27, 2007
Boeing Boeing forecasts over the next 20 years, deliveries of new airplanes in Latin American will consist of: 8 percent regional jets - less than 90 seats, 80 percent single-aisle airplanes - 90 seats and above, 12 percent twin-aisle airplanes -- 200-400 seats, tri-class, and less than 1 percent airplanes 747-size or larger -- more than 400 seats, tri-class. Boeing projects that single-aisle and twin-aisle airplanes in the 100 to 350-seat categories will account for almost all of the regional growth in air travel over the next 20 years. Combined with the retained fleet and used airplane acquisitions, these new deliveries will result in a Latin America commercial airplane fleet of over 2, 420 airplanes by 2026. Sep 27, 2007 Quest Mexicana, BAE Systems BAE Systems British manufacturer of aircraft, missiles, avionics, naval vessels, and other aerospace and defense products. BAE Systems was formed (1999) from the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems. Quest Mexicana, the Cancun-based startup, signed a lease deal with BAE Systems Regional Aircraft BAE Systems Regional Aircraft produced the last fully UK-built airliner in November 2001, the Avro RJX (formerly the BAE 146). While this unit no longer produces aircraft it continues to lease aircraft and provide support, spares and training for its products, the scheduled flight schedule n → Linienflug m between cities in southeast Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific. . Sep 27, 2007 TAM, Airbus Brazil's National Civil Aviation Council imposed new rules for airline operations at Sao Paulo Congonhas beginning Oct. 1, changes that were anticipated in the wake of the fatal TAM Airbus A320 crash in July that killed 199 people. According to TAM, from Oct. 1 flights departing from Congonhas can only fly to destinations within 1,000 km. of the airport. In addition, all flights to and from CGH CGH Comparative Genomic Hybridization CGH Changi General Hospital (Singapore) CGH Computer-Generated Hologram CGH Community General Hospital (Syracuse, NY) must be direct, eliminating all stopovers and connections at the airport. Operations will be restricted to 33 movements per hr., down from 46 prior to the accident and a high of 62 earlier this decade. Sep 26, 2007 ZZ Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new real-time service that keeps travelers informed on flight and airport status, delays, security wait times via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. |
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