Slovak Airlines is replacing its fleet of three Soviet-era Tupolev Tu-154Ms with a similar number of secondhand Boeing 737-300s. The ex-Aeris example pictured was delivered earlier this month after ATC Lasham completed pre-delivery work at Southend, UK. The three Tu-154Ms are are all being returned to Russia.
Source: Flight International
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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 ...
