Boeing is preparing to deliver the first 757-300 to the new model's second operator, Israeli charter airline Arkia. The stretched twinjet will enter service with the charter carrier next month, and will be used to expand its network and enable it to offer more international charter flights. Launch customer Condor introduced the 757-300 early last year.
Source: Flight International
Airbus is looking to obtain higher-weight certifications for its A321XLR over the next three months, as it works on the individual enhancements required by early operators of the long-range twinjet. The airframer secured European Union Aviation Safety Agency approval for the basic version – with a 97t maximum take-off weight ...
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