Company Watch - Airbus.For more company news, data and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/professional.htm Aug 7, 2006 SilkAir, Singapore Airlines' regional subsidiary, turned its back on regional jet offerings and issued an RFP (Request For Proposal) A document that invites a vendor to submit a bid for hardware, software and/or services. It may provide a general or very detailed specification of the system. 1. (business) RFP - Request for Proposal. 2. for up to 20 737s/A320s. Sources at the airline said that the aircraft are for delivery from 2009. SilkAir once operated 737s but has replaced them with a fleet of 12 A320s/A319s, with three more deliveries scheduled through 2008. Aug 3, 2006 Etihad Airways Etihad Airways (Arabic: الإتحاد, ʼal-ʻitiħād) is the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad is based in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE. pilots have now flown the Airbus A380. An Etihad-branded prototype has been conducting heat testing at Al Ain This article is about the city in the United Arab Emirates. For the city in Lebanon, see El Ain. Al Ain (Arabic: العين in the east of the Emirate e·mir·ate n. 1. The office of an emir. 2. The nation or territory ruled by an emir. Noun 1. emirate - the domain controlled by an emir of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b  thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. . Throughout the last week and
following the completion of the performance, Capt Helmut Weixler, VP
operations and Capt Cipriano Kritzinger, A380 fleet chief, were able to
fly the aircraft. "Tremendously exciting," said Capt Weixler.
Etihad has four A380s on order. Capt Kritzinger (center), Etihad's
A380 fleet chief, takes control aboard the A380 aircraft.
http://www.airbus.com http://www.etihadairways.com Aug 5, 2006
FMC Technologies said its Airport Equipment and Services operation in Orlando was selected by FedEx to develop and manufacture a new A380F main/upper deck cargo loader. Aug 3, 2006 |
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