News from FlightGlobal – Page 824
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PARIS: Odyssey distances itself from previous all-premium attempts
Odyssey Airlines' premium business model will be "very different" from past failed premium carriers, says founder and chief executive Adam Scott.
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PARIS: Ryanair targets Germany but rules out Russia
Growth in the German market is firmly in Ryanair's sights as the Irish low-cost carrier bids to boost passenger numbers beyond 100 million per annum by 2020...
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Etihad Airways doubles frequency on Abu Dhabi-Kuala Lumpur route
Etihad Airways will add a new daily flight between Abu Dhabi and Kuala Lumpur starting 15 July. The double daily flights will be operated by two Airbus...
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Finnair expands Tel Aviv and Dubai into the winter
Finnair will launch two weekly flights between Helsinki and Tel Aviv starting in November. In addition, Finnair will launch five weekly flights on...
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NewsPARIS: VIDEO - O’Leary breaks air-show boycott with 737 order
Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary broke a personal boycott on air show attendance to confirm a $3 billion order - at list prices - for 175 Boeing 737-800s.
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NewsPARIS: SriLankan to take 13 A350s and A330s
SriLankan Airlines is to order seven Airbus A350-900s and six A330-300s.
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NewsPARIS: AgustaWestland scores new deals across helicopter family
Anglo-Italian airframer AgustaWestland has scored more orders from two customers spanning the whole of its new family of rotorcraft - the AW169, AW139 and AW189.
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NewsPARIS: Air France-KLM firms A350-900 order
Air France-KLM has firmed its agreement to acquire 25 Airbus A350-900s, which will be operated by both carriers.
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NewsPARIS: Boeing accelerates first 737 Max delivery
The first 737 Max will be delivered to launch customer Southwest Airlines in mid-2017 up to six months earlier than Boeing originally scheduled for the re-engined...
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NewsPARIS: Lessor CIT orders 30 737 Max 8s
CIT Aerospace has placed an order for 30 Boeing 737 Max 8 narrowbodies.
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NewsPARIS: Pilatus PC-24 makes its Paris debut
Less than a month after Pilatus wowed the business aviation community with the launch of its first jet, the PC-24, the Swiss airframer has arrived in Paris to give the aerospace industry a glimpse of the six-seat aircraft.
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PARIS: Cathay to open new routes with A350 - Slosar
Cathay Pacific will fly its Airbus A350s to new destinations in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, including New Zealand, says chief executive...
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NewsPARIS: Irkut to build first MC-21 by year-end
Russia's Irkut is to market its developmental narrowbody airliner as the MC-21, and says it is on course to manufacture the first example by year-end.
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NewsPARIS: Xiamen Airlines picks Rockwell Collins avionics for 737NGs
Xiamen Airlines has chosen several Rockwell Collins avionics systems for 12 next-generation Boeing 737s scheduled to arrive from 2014.
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PARIS: Xiamen chooses GEnx for 787 fleet
Xiamen Airlines has signed a letter of intent with GE Aviation for a $560 million GEnx-1B engine deal to power its six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which includes the cost of the engines and an OnPoint maintenance agreement.
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PARIS: Air Canada, GE ink deal for CF34-8 engine maintenance
Air Canada has signed a five-year contract with General Electric for maintenance on the GE CF34-8E engines that power its fleet of Embraer 175 aircraft.
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PARIS: Safran rewires electrical business to drive growth
As Safran gears up to bring its electrically-powered nose-wheel taxi system to market with partner Honeywell, the French aerospace and security technology...
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PARIS: Interview with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft president Mike Arcamone Q: When will we start seeing orders come in from more low-cost carriers beyond Air Baltic for...
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NewsPARIS: Danish lessor Nordic Aviation signs for 90 ATRs
Aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed an agreement for 90 ATR turboprops during the Paris air show, of which 35 are firm orders.
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NewsPARIS: Boeing launches 787-10 with five customers
Five customers - British Airways, Singapore Airlines and United Airlines, plus lessors Air Lease and GECAS - have launched the Boeing 787-10 today at the...