Turkish Airlines is to convert a batch of five Boeing 777-300ER options into a firm order for the twinjet type.
The Star Alliance airline states, in a stock exchange filing, that the aircraft covered by the exercised options will be delivered in 2016-17.
Turkish Airlines finalised an order for 15 777-300ERs in December last year, which included options on five.
All 777-300ERs are powered by General Electric GE90 engines.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
Brazilian carrier Azul believes it has secured enough additional aircraft to support its target of increasing capacity by 10% next year.believes it has secured enough additional aircraft as it targets a 10% increase in capacity next year.
Hainan Airlines group has adjusted its Comac aircraft order, with unit Urumqi Air to no longer take delivery of 30 C919s.
US commuter carrier Cape Air has revealed a Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander adorned with a colourful Caribbean-themed livery to celebrate its 35th year of operations.
