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31.03.2011 00:53Spanish Government, Iberia, and Airbus launch bio-fuel initiative
The Spanish government, Iberia Airlines and Airbus have signed an agreement to develop a complete Spanish ‘value chain’ for sustainable and renewable aviation bio-fuel for commercial use. Other key members are expected to join the agreement30.03.2011 22:28GECAS Finalize Order for 10 Boeing 777-300ERs
Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) finalized an order for 10 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes. The order is worth approximately $2.8 billion at list prices. The new 777-300ERs will help GECAS meet growing airline demand for long-haul30.03.2011 22:20Bombardier Enters into Strategic Alliance with Fokker Services to Strengthen Support for Dash 8/Q-Series 100/200/300 Aircraft
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Fokker Services for the launch of FLY, a new program aimed at improving the availability of components and reducing the cost of repairs for Dash 8/Q-Series 100/200/30030.03.2011 09:31Vestas receives 44 MW order in Sweden
Vestas has received an order from Eolus Vind AB for delivery of 22 units of the V90-2.0 MW wind turbine. The order has a total capacity of 44 MW and the turbines will be installed at the Tolvmanstegen wind farm in the Municipality of Strömstad30.03.2011 09:05Romania Will Have To Import Electricity If Units 3 & 4 at Cernavoda NPP Are Not Built
Romania will become dependent on electricity imports if nuclear reactors 3 and 4 are not built at Cernavoda NPP, according to Pompiliu Budulan, the general manager of state-owned nuclear energy company Nuclearelectrica, cited by Romanian agency Mediafax.29.03.2011 22:52Solaris and Voith present Urbino 18 DIWAhybrid
The new Solaris Urbino 18 DIWAhybrid articulated city bus uses a Voith parallel hybrid system. A 150 kW electric motor supports the diesel engine. Energy is stored in supercapacitors, resulting in reduced fuel consumption and lower wear and tear.29.03.2011 19:25France Wants to Exclude Threats from Plane Crashes from EU NPP Checks
France wants threats from airplane crashes and terrorists excluded from safety checks planned on European reactors after the Fukushima nuclear accident, a Bloomberg publication says. “If they are included then this can’t28.03.2011 22:01Bombardier Sells Four Bombardier 415 Amphibious Firefighting Aircraft
Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced the sale of four Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft to an undisclosed customer. This is the second order from this customer, who has previously ordered one Bombardier 415 aircraft. Based on the current list price,28.03.2011 13:53Solar Electricity Installations Tripled in 2010
Solar electricity installations in the EU almost tripled to 12 GW in 2010 from 4.2 GW in 2009, ERA reported. 21.7% of all electricity installations in 2010 were attributed to solar cells, according to a report from wind power association EWEA. Reasons28.03.2011 12:50Romania To Close 1000 km Of Railroad, Lease Out 4000 km
Romania will close one thousand kilometers of unessential railway infrastructure and 4,000 kilometers will be leased to private railway transport operators, Transport Minister Anca Boagiu said Monday, as quoted by Mediafax. "There are 100024.03.2011 19:47COMAC and Bombardier Sign Strategic Agreement on Commercial Aircraft
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC) and Bombardier Inc. signed today a framework agreement to establish a long-term strategic cooperation on commercial aircraft. This collaboration will leverage the synergies and strengths24.03.2011 19:35Boeing and EL AL Complete Contract for Four 737-900ERs
Boeing and Izraeli national carrier EL AL have announced a contract to order four Next-Generation 737-900ERs (extended range) and reserve options for future aircraft. The four-airplane order is valued at approximately $343.2 million at current list
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