Singapore Airlines regional subsidiary SilkAir has firmed up options on six additional Airbus A320-family aircraft. The carrier will take delivery of four more A320s and a further two A319s. It already operates four A319s and five A320s, while a further A320 is already on order for delivery in 2003.
Source: Airline Business
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Indian budget carrier IndiGo has firmed its order for 30 Airbus A350-900s, while an undisclosed customer has agreed to take a single A350 plus 36 A321neos. The IndiGo deal, entered on Airbus’s backlog on 6 June, takes overall A350 orders to 1,309 including 955 of the -900 variant. Uzbekistan Airways ...
Airbus has shown off a mock-up of its A350 freighter, and is highlighting its large main-deck cargo door as a key feature. The aircraft will have a maximum payload of 111t. Airbus has yet to detail a formal payload-range chart, but has previously indicated ranges of 4,550nm at 111t and ...
