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Airbus has handed over the first completed cockpit upgrade for UPS Airlines’ fleet of 52 A300-600 Freighters. The aircraft (MSN868), revitalised with state-of-the-art Honeywell cockpit avionics, was redelivered to UPS on 3rd February at...
SEATTLE, Jan. 12, 2020 – Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide today announced an agreement to purchase four 747-8 Freighters. The order enables Atlas Air to leverage the operational advantages of the 747-8 Freighter to...
– Triple delivery of world’s largest, most capable twin-engine freighter to power airline’s air cargo business – Delivery marks Boeing’s 200th delivery of the 777 Freighter – Additional capacity will support distribution of COVID-19...
Toulouse, 28 December 2020 – New Caledonia’s Aircalin has taken delivery of its first A320neo. The aircraft joins two A330neo already delivered under the carrier’s fleet modernisation plan. With its new fleet the airline benefits...
Toulouse – 21 December, 2020 – Uganda Airlines, the country’s flag-carrier, has taken delivery of its first A330neo, the latest version of the most popular widebody airliner. It is the first Airbus aircraft delivered...
SEATTLE, Dec. 22, 2020 – Boeing and Alaska Airlines announced that the carrier is buying 23 more 737-9 airplanes, building on its original order and an agreement last month to acquire new 737-9s through lease....
New product specifically for COVID-19 vaccine transports / Decades of expertise in the transport of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals / Global airline pharmaceutical network Dubai, December 22, 2020: In view of the approvals of various COVID-19 vaccines...
Hardeep Singh Puri, MoS, I/C, Civil Aviation has informed that all flights originating from U.K into India will be suspended temporarily from 22nd December to 31st December 2020. He stated that Government of India...
SEATTLE, Dec. 15, 2020 – China Airlines today unveiled the first of six Boeing 777 Freighters, officially becoming the 20th operator of the world’s largest and longest range twin-aisle freighter. The 777 Freighter joins the airline...
Toulouse, 18 December 2020 – Air Greenland, the flag-carrier for Greenland, is the latest airline to order Airbus’ next generation A330neo widebody aircraft. The new A330-800 will replace the airline’s ageing Airbus A330-200ceo to secure...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2020 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Ryanair announced today that Europe’s largest airline is placing a firm order for 75 additional 737 MAX airplanes, increasing its order book to 210 jets. Ryanair again selected...
Liquidity of EUR 10.1 billion available, of which EUR 6.3 billion are unutilized stabilization measures Ongoing strong performance at Lufthansa Cargo further supports Group liquidity Hub strategy enables cash-positive flight operations, even in the...
Toulouse, 29 October 2020 – Kuwait Airways, the national airline of Kuwait, has received its first two A330neos. These aircraft are the first of eight A330neos ordered by the airline. The carrier currently operates a...
Airbus has delivered its first U.S.-assembled A220 aircraft from Mobile, Alabama, underlining the aircraft manufacturer’s role as a global aircraft producer and heralding the arrival of a new era in Airbus aircraft production in...
Toulouse, 09 October 2020 – Middle East Airlines (MEA) has taken delivery of Airbus’ A320 Family aircraft with manufacturer serial number 10,000. MSN10,000 is the third A321neo to join the all Airbus MEA fleet, taking...
Airbus has achieved certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its latest A330neo product enhancement enabling longer range: the 251 metric tonne Maximum-Take-Off Weight (MTOW) variant of the A330-900. With more...
The A330 Family’s 1,500th delivery on 21st September to Delta Air Lines says a great deal about the enduring qualities of the aircraft’s original design, coupled with the constant infusion of the latest technologies,...
Hamburg, 15 October 2020 – Scandinavian carrier SAS has taken delivery of its first of three A321LR on lease from Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL), becoming the newest operator of the most efficient long-haul...
Partnership with the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) accelerates the vision for paperless operations Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is the country’s first airline to implement electronic...
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Training (EAT), part of Etihad Aviation Group, has launched new training programmes for pilots at its world-class training facility. For the first time, customers will also be able to...
Ethiopian community donates sterile gloves, face masks to fight battle against COVID-19 Being human is our birthright but keeping that inate humanity is a choice. With their latest contribution, Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have...
Japan’s Peach Aviation has taken delivery of its first A320neo, paving the way to further grow its networks in Japan and Asia. This is the first of 28 A320neo that will enter service with...
Mobile city in Alabama (US) is celebrating five years of production of both the A220 and A320 models of Airbus. Mobile is Airbus’ first US-based facility for commercial aircraft manufacturing. From an initial workforce...
Immediately after the recent blast in Beirut, Lebanon, Airbus provided satellite imagery to analyse the damage and helped government analysts, NGOs and first responders gain visibility into the catastrophe. Now, the Airbus Foundation, together...
Toulouse, September 3, 2020 – Airbus Canada Limited Partnership has officially transferred the overall A220 material management services offer to Satair, as part of the programme integration into Airbus. Since July, Satair, an Airbus services company,...
777 Freighter’s superior range and efficiency to complement Volga-Dnepr’s fleet Volga-Dnepr becomes the 19th operator to date to use the large-capacity twin-engine freighter SEATTLE, Aug. 17, 2020 – A Boeing [NYSE:BA] 777 Freighter today joined...
Toulouse, 14 August 2020 – Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has won the first A321LR order for two aircraft from Lufthansa Technik, highlighting the market appeal and versatility of the A320neo Family. The aircraft will be multi-role...
New Delhi, July 24, 2020 Vistara, a joint venture between TATA group and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft in New Delhi today. The aircraft, arriving from Airbus’...
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Effective 27 July, Etihad Airways will resume passenger flights from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Shanghai, China. The service will operate with an initial weekly...
Hamburg, 17 July 2020 – Airbus is expanding its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) operations, now including aircraft deliveries from its site in Hamburg, Germany. Air Transat took delivery of two brand new A321LR on lease...
