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Japan’s 1st jet to meet 2018 delivery, says Mitsubishi

  Bloomberg Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. said it’s sticking to the schedule of handing over its first plane in 2018 after issues with the jet’s air conditioning ventilator this weekend grounded the plane from further test flights. Mitsubishi is working with United Technologies Corp., which makes the aircraft’s air conditioning, to fix the problem, the Japanese company’s spokesman Yuji Sawamura said ...

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American’s No. 2 executive quits for United Airlines

  DALLAS / AP The president and No. 2 executive at American Airlines has left the company and taken the same job with rival United Airlines. United Continental Holdings Inc. said that Scott Kirby has been named president and will oversee operations, sales and other duties. Kirby, 49, was often seen as a likely successor to American Airlines Group Inc. ...

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ANA to replace Rolls-Royce engines on Dreamliners

  Bloomberg ANA Holdings Inc. will have to replace some Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines on its Boeing Co. Dreamliners, after issues with the power plants kept disrupting services at the world’s biggest operator of the 787 aircraft. The Japanese carrier will prioritize replacement in some aircraft, while Rolls-Royce develops a version of the blades used in the power plants, ANA ...

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