Tag: Aviation

The Exosonic supersonic jet could take over air transport for future US presidents

Exosonic: To Transport the American President, a Jet Faster than a Rafale by 2030

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AVIATION: The Exosonic supersonic jet could take over air transport for future US presidents Supersonic aircraft projects have multiplied in recent years, despite the forced retirement of the Concorde in 2003, the first commercial supersonic aircraft to date. It must be said that the latter suffered from many faults; huge budget, significant noise pollution and poor reliability. And yet, many startups are on […]

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Airbus sells 300 aircraft to Indian company, one of the biggest contracts in its history

Airbus Sells 300 Aircraft to Indian Company, One of the Biggest Contracts in its History

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JACKPOT: Airbus unveiled Tuesday a firm contract of 300 aircraft passed with a low-cost Indian company At the list price, the gigantic command “firm” unveiled on Tuesday by Airbus exceeds 33 billion dollars. The European aircraft manufacturer has just sold 300 aircraft at a time, the  A320neo, to the Indian low-cost company IndiGo. A contract that he describes as “one of the […]

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Low cost airline WOW Air is bankrupt, leaving passengers stranded

Icelandic low Cost Airline WOW Air Goes Bankrupt, All Flights are Cancelled

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AVIATION: The Icelandic low cost airline Wow Air employs a thousand people The last victim of the Battle of the Atlantic, the low-cost Icelandic airline WOW Air ceased operations on Thursday and cancelled all flights, blocking thousands of passengers in Europe and North America. WOW Air, which carries more than a third of travelers to Iceland , had no investors left […]

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First flights between Nantes and Pau by Chalair started Monday

Nantes Airport: Chalair made its First Flight from Nantes to Pau

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The airline Chalair Aviation inaugurated on Monday its new line between Nantes and Pau, with its first flight. On Monday, the company Chalair Aviation began scheduled flights between airports Nantes-Atlantique and Pau-Pyrenees. Chalair Aviation offers between the two cities, two round trips per day from Monday to Thursday, and a return trip on Friday. The […]

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Easyjet has announced that they will be adding 16 new routes from France

Easyjet will open 16 new routes from France

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ECONOMY: Easyjet annouce direct routes to Portugal, Italy or Germany from Nice, Bordeaux and Lille … You can finally go directly to Naples, Venice and Faro from other cities as well as Paris on the low-cost airline Easyjet. The CEO of the company, Christian Biacchetta, announced Monday night on France Info, they are creating sixteen […]

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Dassult has incresed production of the Rafale to two per month, but could increase it further if it receives more orders

Dassault Producing 2 Rafale per Month and Hopes for other Contracts

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Dassault Aviation is now producing 2 Rafale aircraft per month, doubling production, but could increase up to three in case of new export contracts. The manufacturer, which doubled its monthly production in 2015 after having earned his first two contracts for 24 aircraft each with Egypt and Qatar , hopes to sign a contract for […]

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A new simplified Taxi rate system for Paris will be introduced in March 2016

The “taxi package” between Paris and its Airports will come into Force in March 2016

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The flat rate for direct taxi fares between Paris and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly will come into force on 1 March 2016, the government announced Thursday. The flat rate for direct taxi fares between Paris and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly will come into force on 1 March 2016, the government announced Thursday. Four […]

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