Peruvian Airlines Turns to Russian Aircraft for Fleet Expansion
While H.E. Akbar Al Baker was joyfully being Farnborough’s center of attention with Qatar’s impressive aircraft showcase and JetBlue’s founder David Neeleman surprising spectators as his new startup announced an order for 60 A220’s, one airline was quietly making moves with Russian aircraft manufacturers. Peruvian Airlines met with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft representatives, putting their eyes […]
United Airlines Announces Fleet Update
Company to purchase 25 new Embraer E-175 and 4 new Boeing 787-9 aircraft United Airlines (UAL) today announced orders to purchase 25 new Embraer E-175 and 4 new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. United expects to take delivery of the Embraer E-175 aircraft in 2019 and expects to take delivery of the Boeing 787-9 aircraft in 2020. […]
Boeing, FedEx Express Announce Order for 24 Medium and Large Freighters
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and FedEx Express today announced a new order for 12 767 Freighters and 12 777 Freighters as the world’s largest air cargo carrier continues to invest in the industry’s most capable freighters to better serve its customers. «We are taking another positive step in our fleet modernization program as we add more […]
Boeing y Turkish Technic anuncian acuerdo para el mantenimiento técnico
Boeing y Turkish Technic, la rama de mantenimiento, reparación y revisión (MRO) de Turkish Airlines, anunciaron la firma de un acuerdo global para proveer el mantenimiento de la flota. Turkish Technic es ahora un proveedor estratégico de Boeing para el mantenimiento de aviones y para servicios de reparación de componentes. Además, Boeing y Turkish Technic […]
Copa Holdings’ Growth Soars as Fleet Expansion Continues
Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE:CPA) continues to be a star in the airline industry, riding a wave of growth in Latin America. The company is growing revenue and earnings at double-digit rates and has even more aircraft entering the fleet later this year. Here’s a look at the key highlights from the first-quarter 2018 earnings report. […]
Lufthansa Group continues to invest in fleet modernization
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has approved an order for up to 16 additional aircraft in today"™s meeting. The list price of the aircraft is approxi-mately 2.1 billion euros. Delivery is scheduled to take place in stages until 2022. The investment plan for the 2018 fiscal year remains unchanged at 3.4 billion euros. […]
Aerolineas Argentinas to eliminate business class on domestic services
Aerolineas Argentinas announced (24-Apr-2018) plans to commence a fleet reconfiguration exercise, seeking to increase capacity on 31 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, 50% of the carrier’s short and medium haul fleet. The aircraft currently features two class configuration with 170 seats, with plans to add between 16 and 19 additional seats. The project will cost around USD15 […]
Newly delivered Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner converted to Mobil Jet Oil 387
ExxonMobil announced today the first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, the newest and largest addition to the 787 family, was converted to Mobil JetTM Oil 387, following its late March 2018 delivery to Singapore Airlines. The converted components include the aircraft"™s Rolls Royce Trent 1000 engines as well as its UTC Aerospace Systems (UTAS) variable frequency starter […]
Aeromexico Reports 1Q18 Results
Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. («Aeromexico») (BMV: AEROMEX), today reported its unaudited consolidated results for the first quarter 2018 (1Q18). KEY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2018 Grupo Aeromexico’s first quarter 2018 revenue reached $16.3 billion pesos, a 15.4% year-on-year increase. First quarter 2018 RASK increased by 0.2% year-on-year, despite a 7.8% appreciation in […]
Boeing, American Airlines Sign Major Order for 47 787 Dreamliners
Boeing [NYSE:BA] and American Airlines today announced the world’s largest airline will more than double its 787 Dreamliner fleet with a new order for 47 of the super-efficient airplane plus 28 options. The 47 787s are valued at more than $12 billion at list prices and makes American Airlines the largest 787 customer in the […]
