Fairchild Dornier confidently predicts that it will secure launch orders for its planned 70/78-seat 728JET by mid-1999. Fairchild Dornier senior vice-president, sales and marketing, Andrew Jampoler says: "We are still in discussions with Lufthansa CityLine and Crossair, and it is our expectation that these discussions will end with large orders for the 728JET from both operators…well before this time next year".
Source: Flight International
Polish flag-carrier LOT has received its first Embraer 195-E2 regional jet, one of three it is leasing from US-based company Azorra.
Wizz Air is aiming to operate no wet-leased aircraft by the end of October after Pratt & Whitney achieved faster-than-expected turnarounds of some of the PW1000G engine inspections that have been grounding a significant proportion of its fleet
Croatia Airlines is expecting to introduce a second Airbus A220 in December, having newly taken delivery of its first at the end of July. The carrier is replacing its current fleet of 12 aircraft – comprising two A320s, four A319s and six De Havilland Dash 8-400s – with 15 A220s ...
