Lessor ALC turned down Boeing offer to buy 777X freighter
Boeing offered Air Lease Corporation (ALC) the chance to buy a freighter version of the Boeing 777X, before…
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Qantas Boeing 787 incident caused by two missed pins and human error
A Qantas Airways Boeing 787 aircraft was scheduled to fly 119 passengers from Sydney to Perth, Australia. But…
Indian start-up Akasa announces order for 72 Boeing 737 MAX at Dubai Airshow
Indian start-up carrier Akasa Air has placed an order for 72 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, its first order…
Jazeera Airways signs for 28 A320neo family aircraft at Dubai Airshow
Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has committed to 28 A320neo family aircraft, Airbus announced on November 16, 2021. The memorandum…
Singapore Airlines expects to restart 737 MAX flights before end of 2021
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) expects to restart flights with Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the coming weeks. The…
Emirates to retrofit premium economy on 105 aircraft, mulls new 777 biz class
Premium economy onboard Emirates is proving popular. So much so that the Gulf carrier has announced a programme…
Lessor ALC orders 111 aircraft from Airbus, including first A350 freighters
Airbus stole the show on day 2 of the Dubai Airshow, announcing a preliminary 111-aircraft order from lessor…
Airbus kicks off Dubai with big A321neo family order from Indigo Partners
Indigo Partners, the backer of Wizz Air, Frontier, Volaris and JetSMART, has kicked off the Dubai Airshow with…
China happy with Boeing 737 MAX changes, seeks airline feedback – report
China’s aviation regulators has told airlines it is satisfied with changes Boeing has proposed for its 737 MAX…
Airbus predicts demand for 39,000 new aircraft by 2040
Airbus predicts demand for 39,000 new passenger and freighter aircraft by 2040, driven by airlines replacing older, less…
India’s Akasa Air set to order 80 Boeing 737 MAX jets?
India’s startup airline Akasa Air reportedly plans to order up to 80 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, people familiar…
Eurowings first A320neo to fly Spring 2022, A321neo to follow in 2023
Eurowings has set out delivery plans for its first Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft. The carrier, part of…
Boeing 777X arrives in the UAE for Dubai Airshow 2021
The long-awaited Boeing 777X landed in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 9, 2021, five days…
Meet Energia: Embraer unveils a family of next generation aircraft
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer unveiled plans for a new aircraft family called Energia. The move comes in a…
De Havilland resumes completion of Dash 8 aircraft after three-month strike
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has resumed work on Dash 8-400 aircraft currently in production after a three-month…
Asia-Pacific will need 17,645 new aircraft by 2040, says Boeing
Boeing forecasts consistent growth for the Asia-Pacific region, as the company sees a balanced air travel market in…
Vietjet Air and Airbus agree on aircraft delivery timeline
Vietnam’s low-cost carrier Vietjet Air agreed to 119 A321neo aircraft delivery timeline by signing a strategic agreement with…
Qantas Airways’ first A380 on its way back to Australia
Qantas Airways’ first Airbus A380 to come out of storage is on its way to Sydney, ahead of…