Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
July 11th 2022
Today's briefs report news from Boeing, Kuantan International Airport, Rolls-Royce and Sabre. Read More »
Boeing will showcase its yet-to-be-certified 737 MAX 10 and also its 777-9X in the flying and static displays at this month's Farnborough International Airshow.
Construction of Kuantan International Airport is planned to begin next year and be completed by 2026, chief minister of Pahang state, Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail, has told local media. A decision to build the airport was made by the Malaysian government in 2019. Commercial flights out of Kuantan are operated from the Malaysian military’s Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport.
Rolls-Royce and Airbus are studying the deployment of the A300-600ST BelugaST oversize aircraft for transport of civil aircraft engines, said FlightGlobal, reporting comments from Rolls-Royce chief customer officer, Dominic Horwood.
Sabre has integrated the International Air Transport Association’s New Distribution Capability content from Qatar Airways into its global distribution system.
