Airbus has increased the average list prices of its aircraft by 3.9 per cent, except for the A320neo Family price which rises by an average of 6.1 per cent. The new pricing is effective from January 1st 2012. Read More

ATR announced today the total deliveries and orders for 2011,  representing  more than 80% of regional airplane sales in 2011, and the European manufacturer's dominance of turboprop aircraft on regional routes. Read More

San Diego, Rockwell Collins announced the addition of a new ‘Briefcase’ feature to its Ascend™ Flight Manager Mobile app for the iPad®. The Briefcase module makes all trip documents accessible to business jet operators electronically, eliminating the need for pilots to carry schedules, navigational charts and other forms, onboard in paper form. Read More

Geneva Passengers at Frankfurt International Airport have the highest adoption rate of mobile-boarding passes of all six major airport hubs included in the 2011 SITA/Air Transport World Passenger Self-Service Survey with 37% of Frankfurt respondents having used a mobile boarding pass at least once compared to 17% worldwide. Read More

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ("RBS") today announces that it has agreed to sell RBS Aviation Capital to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ("SMBC"), acting on behalf of a consortium comprising its parent, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, and Sumitomo Corporation (the "Consortium"). Read More