Orders & deliveries – Page 53

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Air NZ to deploy 787-9s on Houston route

2017-10-10T01:48:46Z

Air New Zealand will deploy its premium-heavy Boeing 787-9s on the Auckland-Houston route from December, alongside larger 777-200ERs.
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Aeromexico schedules March 2018 Max debut

2017-10-09T16:13:46Z

Aeromexico will begin commercial service with the Boeing 737 Max 8 in March 2018, FlightGlobal schedules show.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Orders slow as holidays kick in

2017-10-05T14:28:26Z

A slow month for commercial sales saw some narrowbody commitments from Le Bourget firmed up, but little other activity. North America’s fleet lead is also being eroded by Asia
Analysis
INSIGHT FROM FLIGHTGLOBAL: LCCs - in it for the long-haul?

2017-10-05T10:09:38Z

Exploring the current state of long-haul low-cost (LHLC) using schedules, fleet and flight status data.
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United goes airframer 'agnostic' on future orders

2017-10-04T22:07:46Z

United Airlines no longer pledges allegiance to any particular airframer, despite a fleet and orderbook dominated by Boeing models.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: The A320neo race for power in Europe

2017-10-02T13:15:08Z

CFM International continues to lead rival Pratt & Whitney in the race to power Airbus A320neo-family aircraft ordered by European customers, by 524 to 439 aircraft, according to Flight Fleets Analyzer data collated ahead of the MRO Europe event kicking off in London on 3 October.
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Boeing sells 58 737 Max aircraft to undisclosed customer

2017-09-29T14:00:01Z

Boeing has announced a new order for 58 737 Max aircraft to an unidentified customer.
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PICTURE: American takes delivery of first 737 Max

2017-09-29T00:09:18Z

American Airlines has taken delivery of its first 737 Max 8, ahead of plans to debut the type in November.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: Korean carriers' fleets in transition

2017-09-28T04:42:00Z

South Korean airlines have orders and commitments for over 200 new jets in the next few years, accounting for almost two-thirds of their existing fleet.
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Malaysia Airlines signs LOI with AerCap for six A330-200s

2017-09-27T08:41:45Z

Malaysia Airlines has signed a letter of intent with AerCap to lease six Airbus A330-200 aircraft that were formerly in service with Air Berlin.
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PICTURE: KLM receives its last 777-300ER

2017-09-27T07:51:06Z

KLM has taken delivery of its 29th and final Boeing 777 under existing orders, with the -300ER-model aircraft having been accepted by chief executive Pieter Elbers at the manufacturer's Everett plant in Washington on 26 September.
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Malaysia Airlines keeps widebody options open

2017-09-25T08:45:56Z

Malaysia Airlines has stressed that its options are open vis-à-vis its future widebody fleet.
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ROUTES: VivaAerobus chief cites issues with A320neo's P&W engines

2017-09-25T08:17:35Z

VivaAerobus has experienced reliability problems with the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engine powering its A320neo aircraft, according to the Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier’s chief executive, Juan Carlos Zuazua.
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Boeing expects strong demand from Southeast Asia to continue

2017-09-22T05:41:42Z

Boeing forecasts Southeast Asia's demand for passenger aircraft to reach 4,210 units over the next 20 years, with a value of $650 billion.
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Turkish Airlines set to buy 40 Boeing 787-9s

2017-09-22T02:22:47Z

Boeing has announced that Turkish Airlines intends to order 40 787-9s.
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JAL identified as customer for four 787-8s

2017-09-21T02:14:57Z

Japan Airlines has been identified as the customer for four Boeing 787-8s that were previously attributed to an unidentified customer.
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PICTURE: First Qantas 787-9 breaks cover

2017-09-21T02:13:13Z

Qantas’s first Boeing 787-9 has emerged from the manufacturer’s paint shop, resplendent in the carrier’s new ‘Silveroo’ livery.
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Comac issues 20-year forecast for China aircraft demand

2017-09-20T02:37:27Z

Chinese airlines will need 8,575 aircraft over the next 20 years, predicts Comac in a new market forecast released on 19 September.
Analysis
ANALYSIS: The A380's rollercoaster ride in 10 years of service

2017-09-19T10:45:59Z

Since the Airbus A380 made its world debut with Singapore Airlines a decade ago, the double-decker has gone on to establish itself as the flagship of the fleet at every one of its 13 operators. Airbus has delivered some 215 aircraft and is rightly proud of the game-changing passenger experience ...
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Comac wins commitments for 130 C919s

2017-09-19T08:32:39Z

Comac has secured new commitments for 130 C919 aircraft from Chinese lessors.