Fast-growing Qatar Airways is set to place a large order for further widebody aircraft, says chief executive Akbar Al Baker. It already has two Airbus A330-200s in service, two A330-300s on order and commitments for up to four A380s.
Source: Airline Business
Boeing and its machinists’ union will resume contract negotiations on 7 October, as workers and the company feel increasing pressure from a strike now exceeding three weeks.
IAG carrier Aer Lingus is to launch direct flights from Dublin to Nashville next summer, the first new route identified for its incoming longer-range Airbus A321XLRs.
Soren Toft, MSC’s chief executive, confirmed in a 3 October social media post that the 777-200 has been delivered to Milan’s Malpensa airport
