EU: agreement on climate protection targets for air travel
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union puts more climate protection in air traffic closer. The 27 member states agreed on Friday in Brussels to corresponding rules. On the day before had representatives of the European Parliament, Commission and Member States negotiated the compromise. From 2012 on airlines must also from third countries like the U.S. and China, the EU fly on the so-called emissions trading. Now even the vote in European Parliament.

Also flights from third countries subject to the tax obligation (© The Boeing Company)
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Jet Boeing finds niche in 10 years (part 2)
A Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration has also proposed that the inspections of the old Boeing 737, and suggested that further structural changes to prevent the cracking in some parts of plane.Boeing the 1562 built the plans and the proposed rules apply to maintenance, to varying degrees, the first 464 of their products. [Page 8. ] Mr. Thornton said Aloha was an aberration accident occurring in a plane that was heavily used in the corrosive salt air of the Hawaiian islands. He acknowledged that the aging of the fleet of airlines was a factor in the new orders, but he said the orders reflected instead the economic security.
American”is believe that the aircraft at a point where they are economically obsolete - the more and more to maintain their”he said. ”But if you’re willing to spend money, we are going forever.”
Industries of Airbus
AIRBUS was born 30 years ago from the merger of European companies Matra Aerospace, Daimler Chrysler Aerospace, CASA and BAE System.
It is a global company but also a European dimension.
His sites are mainly located in Germany (Sade, Hamburg, Munich), Spain (Madrid), England and France especially (Nantes, Toulouse, Saint Nazaire), where are all the assembly sites and headquarters (Toulouse). Other sites assemble parts of AIRBUS then send them to Toulouse by air (Belouga) or road depending on the size.
Today, Airbus is the gathering of 4 countries and is installed on 15 sites on which work 46000 employees. The structure AIRBUS FRANCE includes all former French activities of EADS.

Jet Boeing finds niche in 10 years
LEAD: Ten years after its introduction, the Boeing 757 airline jetliner is finally the right plane for the times, filling the air ever greater need for a larger, quieter and more fuel efficient aircraft.
Ten years after its introduction, the Boeing 757 airline jetliner is finally the right plane for the times, filling the air ever greater need for a larger, quieter and more fuel efficient aircraft.
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it had ordered 50 of 757, with the possibility of a further 50. Thursday, a United Airlines said it was the purchase of 30 aircraft and has options for 30 more. And a multibillion-dollar order in mid-May by the International Lease Finance Corporation’s 757 included nine between 100 to buy aircraft from Boeing.









