Cyprus Airways has received the first of two Airbus A330-200s it is leasing from International Lease Finance to replace its fleet of A310s, which are being acquired by the lessor as part of the deal. The Rolls-Royce Trent 700-powered 295-seaters will be deployed to destinations such as London and on long-haul routes.
Source: Flight International
Turkish Airlines has struck a compensation agreement covering engine availability issues impacting the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G geared turbofans powering its Airbus A320neo-family aircraft.
French investigators have disclosed that a De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crew resorted to aerodynamic manoeuvring and ground effect to land the aircraft after its engines failed to respond to power commands during approach. The aircraft – operated by New Caledonian carrier Aircalin – had been carrying out a visual ...
Lufthansa Group expects to close its deal to acquire a 41% stake in ITA Airways in the fourth quarter after securing conditional European Commission clearance for the transaction.
