Malaysia Airlines has signed for 10 Boeing 737-800s at the Paris air show, confirming existing options from a 2008 deal.
The order, worth more than $800m, takes MAS's total 737 orders to 45 aircraft. Deliveries of the 10 new orders are due in 2016 after the remaining 30 aircraft from the original deal arrive. They are due through to 2015.
The airline has 10 options remaining from its original deal, said MAS chief executive Azmil Zahruddin.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
Bankrupt battery maker Northvolt had relationships with some of the best-known electric-aviation start-ups. Whether its financial troubles will impact its aerospace ambitions remains unclear
Emirates Airline hopes by next summer to be operating both versions of the Airbus A350-900 it has on order, as deliveries of the widebody twin to the Gulf carrier ramp up.
Airbus intends to finalise readiness of jigs and tools on its A350 final assembly line over the next six months in order to handle the manufacture of the freighter variant of the twinjet type. Designated the A350-1000F, the freighter is sized between the -900 and -1000 passenger versions and this, ...
