JAI confirms 777 structure deal with Boeing
The Japan Aircraft Industries (JAI) consortium will supply 21% of the major structural components on the B777X under the terms of a memorandum of agreement signed this week. Boeing announced the 777X ...
The Japan Aircraft Industries (JAI) consortium will supply 21% of the major structural components on the B777X under the terms of a memorandum of agreement signed this week. Boeing announced the 777X ...
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific are bidding to launch flights from the Phillippines to Canada, after bilateral trade agreements between the two countries were completed on May 29th, allowing the ...
Malaysia Airlines has retired its last B737-400, bringing a 22-year association with the type to an end. The final flight took place on 14th June. The 737-400s have been replaced by 56 of the newer 73...
Employees' unions in Malaysia Airlines are under fire for obstructing plans to restructure the airline with demands described as “unreasonable”. Dr Tan Seng Giaw, MP and Public Accounts Committee (PAC...
Japanese LCC Skymark Airlines has postponed the delivery of its first A380 by up to six months as its internal cabin configuration has failed to meet required specifications and will be redesigned. Th...
Aerospace IT consultancy Volartec has expanded its services into the MRO and leasing sector with a new technical consultancy, with LATAM Group as the initial customer. LATAM have contracted Volartec t...
Boeing has announced that China Eastern Airlines has committed to buy 80 B737s, including 737NG and 737 MAX aircraft. When finalised, the order will be worth more than $8bn at current list prices. Boe...
National Airlines has applied to the US Dept. of Transportation for the authorisation to launch flights from Orlando International to Dubai, using a B757-200. The flights will be planned to tech-stop ...
Allegiant Travel Company, parent of LCC Allegiant Air, has agreed to purchase 13 A319s to facilitate fleet growth, including 12 that are currently leased to a European carrier until 2018. In a stateme...
Etihad CEO James Hogan has warned that cost-cutting would be the major factor in the impending deal that will see Etihad take a 49% stake in Alitalia. The deal is expected to be finalised by July 15. ...
Qatar Airways has started a four-times-weekly flight between Doha and Miami, using a B777-200. The flight is the only direct route between Miami and the Middle East. With this route, Miami becomes the...
Max Air is set to transport 52,000 passengers during the upcoming Hadj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. The airline is one of three Nigerian carriers expected to airlift up to 76,000 pilgrims, the...
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