Fleets – Page 510
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Opinion
Comment: credibility gap
With the 787 first flight close, Boeing should have been the toast of the show. But the airframer took body blows from clients who had a few choice words for the Americans in Paris
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Boeing's A350 counter-attack too smart or too late
Boeing's top brass have finally come clean about the options under evaluation for a counter attack against Airbus's A350-1000, but a key customer - Qatar...
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Pacific Splash: New entrants make waves in Australia-US market
A quiet duopoly in the Pacific is turning into a four-way fight as two new entrants dive into the market
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Qatar to launch Melbourne service
Qatar Airways will commence service to Melbourne, Australia on 6 December. The new Qatar-Melbourne service will initially fly three times a week using...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Wizz Air agrees to take 50 more A320s
Central European budget carrier Wizz Air has tentatively agreed to acquire another 50 Airbus A320 aircraft.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Gulf Air does good business at Paris
Gulf Air is making a major splash at Paris in a bid to re-establish itself as a major player in the Middle East and to put its Bahrain airport hub on the map
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Orders should recover next year: Enders
Airbus has backed Boeing's view earlier this week that it expects 2009 will be the bottom of the cycle in terms...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: US Airways to launch Cirrus lie-flat seat on new A330s
Star Alliance member US Airways is launching Sicma Aero Seat's unique new Cirrus seat with the delivery of its new Airbus A330-200 widebody aircraft.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: PIA in final discussions with Airbus and Boeing for major narrowbody deal
Pakistan International Airlines expects to conclude a major deal for up to 27 new single-aisle aircraft within the next few weeks, once it receives best and final offers from Airbus and Boeing.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Stable, high delivery stream is best support we can give suppliers: Enders
Airbus intends to maintain production levels through the current downturn, saying stable, high...
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PARIS 2009: Air Austral picks GP7200 to power A380s
Fresh from winning an order with Etihad Airways to power its Airbus A380s, Engine Alliance secured another today from Reunion-based Air Austral.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: High-tech suppliers join Al Ain aerospace cluster
Abu Dhabi Airports (ADAC) has signed up more partners for its new aerospace cluster at Al Ain, in...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Boeing hints at nearing decision on second 787 production line, remains committed to 10/month by 2012
Boeing is nearing a decision on a second 787 production line, says Pat Shanahan, vice-president of airplane programmes. But the damaging strike at its Everett plant in Seattle last year means the chosen location will have to offer labour stability, he adds.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Air Nostrum and Royal Air Maroc seal ATR -600 series deals
Yesterday at the show Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum ordered up to 20 ATR 72-600s...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: GE wins maintenance business in South America and Italy
Latin duo sign up for GE OnPoint Two South American carriers have signed up with GE engine maintenance solutions for the company's OnPoint support...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Honeywell scores $40 million ACG deal for APUs, avionics
American Capital Group has selected Honeywell auxiliary power units and various avionics components...
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China bucks the downturn at home
Chinese carriers may not have escaped the economic crisis unscathed, particularly on cargo and international routes, but domestic traffic is surprising healthy and has defied the downturn with double-digit growth since October.
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Philippines' Zest getting A320 in July and later more MA60s
Philippine carrier Zest Airways aims to take delivery of a third Airbus A320 next month and is in negotiations with Xian Aircraft to add six more Xian Aircraft...
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PARIS 2009: Saab deal with Mitsubishi remains in limbo
Saab deal with Mitsubishi remains in limbo Three years after signing a memorandum of understandingwith Saab for product support, Mitsubishi has yet...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: AirAsia orders A350 XWBs in huge deal at Paris
AirAsia head Tony Fernandes swept into Paris yesterday with a huge order for Airbus A350 XWBs...