Embraer announces its next commercial aircraft development step before the end of the year

Alaska Air Group earns record full-year profit of $244.5 million for 2011.

Spanair ceases operations

Avianca-Taca, Copa join Star Alliance

Partnerships are important between airlines, engine and aircraft manufacturers and governments to fund biofuel development. #EcoAv

Boeing's first ecoDemonstrator technology suite will be flown in late summer or early fall of 2012 on a Next-Generation 737-800. #EcoAv

Bombardier said work is underway for a Q100 life extension program. Later it may extend this to the Q300.

"Our office is as densely packed as our aircraft – and our load factor is pretty high." --easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall

First MRJ Flight Test Aircraft Final Assembly Commences Mid Fuselage Arrives | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. mhi.co.jp/en/news/story/…

[PIC] #TBT to when incoming planes were greeted by an entourage of brazen bunnies at the end of the runway c: LAWA

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Embraer rolls out E190-E2. Check out our coverage atwonline.com/airframes/embr…

Check out ATW's photo gallery on the E2 rollout. #E2RollOut atwonline.com/airframes/atw-…

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787-10 Takeoff! #Dreamliner

ATW Americas editor Mark Nensel was onsite in Charleston to video the takeoff of the Boeing 787-10's first flight!

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