Qantas begins the Sunrise project with New York to Sydney flight on the new Boeing 787-9
Surrounded by expectation, Qantas’ Sunrise project will begin on Friday with the takeoff of a Boeing 787-9 from New York to Sydney, Australia. On...
Tagged: Airbus
October 15, 2019
Brazilian court orders Avianca to return seven planes to Airbus
Banned from flying since May, the airline Avianca Brasil still has seven A318 jets held at airports in Brazil. Belonging to the Airbus lease...
October 13, 2019
Airbus delivers 1,000th A320neo family jet
Airbus delivered last week the 1,000th A320neo family aircraft. The narrowbody jet, an A321neo produced in Hamburg, was received by IndiGo, India’s leading airline....
October 7, 2019
Airbus may close A220 sales deal for Ethiopian and Interjet
Airbus would be close to announcing two more customers for its A220 jet – former Bombardier C Series. Airlines Ethiopian and Interjet (Mexico) are...
October 6, 2019
TAP should retire its A340 by the end of October
As the A330neo fleet grows in 2019, TAP Air Portugal will finally retire its four A340-300 quad engines. According to media rumors, the last...
October 5, 2019
Emirates accounts for more than half of A380 operation worldwide
The Airbus A380 is a unique aircraft whose future has been cloudy, but its numbers are still impressive. Largest passenger jet in the world,...
October 4, 2019
Low-cost JetSmart gets first A320neo
One of the low cost airlines controlled by Indigo Partners, the Chilean JetSmart received its first Airbus A320neo this week. The aircraft was leased...
September 29, 2019
SAS unveils its first A350 with new livery
After announcing its new paint scheme weeks ago, SAS unveiled its first A350 already displaying the new livery. The aircraft, which is in its...
September 27, 2019
Delta-LATAM partnership causes major changes in commercial aviation market
The announcement that Delta Air Lines will buy 20% stake in LATAM Airlines took the market by surprise on Thursday. The association between the...
September 26, 2019
With the first A350, Air France will once again be 100% Airbus
Airbus and Air France have been long-term partners, more precisely since the founding of planemaker when the airline became one of the first customers...
September 16, 2019
Turkish Airlines has an eye on A220 and Embraer´s E2 jets
Turkish Airlines is proud to say that it is the airline that flies to most countries in the world – no fewer than 124...
September 10, 2019
Embraer’s largest commercial jet, E195-E2 will have first plane delivered on September 12
Next Thursday, September 12, Embraer will add another milestone in its long and successful 50-year career. On that day, the Brazilian manufacturer will deliver...
September 7, 2019
Emirates begins retirement of its Airbus A380
Emirates Airline has already implemented its plan to retire its Airbus A380 jets. Recently, the company has shut down two aircraft to be used...
August 21, 2019
Former communist air route to fly with Airbus A350
During the Cold War, José Martí Airport became a communist hub in Latin America. The international terminal of Havana, the capital of Cuba, began...
August 12, 2019
Virgin Atlantic gets its first A350-1000
Following high expectations, Airbus delivered the first A350-1000 to Virgin Atlantic this weekend. With 335 seats, the new twin-engine will debut the new 44-seat...
August 5, 2019
Airbus begins production of A220 in the U.S.
As planned by Airbus two years ago, the Mobile plant in the state of Alabama began manufacturing the A220, the company’s smallest jet. The...
August 2, 2019
Aeromexico should choose between E195-E2 and A220 later this year
Aeromexico, the country’s largest airline, is expected to close a deal for 60 small jets in 2019, said Andres Conesa, the company’s CEO. In...
July 31, 2019
Air France confirms end of A380 flights in 2022
On the same day that it announced the purchase of 60 Airbus A220-300 jets, Air France confirmed that it will no longer operate the...
July 29, 2019
Air France to announce Airbus A220 order
After almost eight years, Air France announced a new aircraft order. The group closed deal with Airbus to buy 60 A220-300 with 30 option...
July 28, 2019
British Airways receives its first A350-1000
One day later, British Airways received the first A350-1000 jet from an order for 18 aircraft from Airbus. The twin-engine of the model’s larger...
