In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, British Airways retiring its fleet of older, less efficient Boeing 747’s comes as no real surprise. In fact, to anybody with the slightest grasp of … [read more]
After a one hour flight over Australian capital Canberra, Qantas has completed its third and final farewell flight with the Boeing 747. The airline had accelerated the phase-out of its last five … [read more]
British Airways has confirmed that it is ‘proposing to retire’ its entire fleet of Boeing 747 with immediate effect. On Thursday evening, several journalists reported that the airline considers retiring the aircraft … [read more]
Swiss regional carrier Helvetic Airways has signed a commitment to convert an order for four Embraer E190-E2 jets to the larger E195-E2. The original order consisted of twelve E190-E2, with the option … [read more]
Virgin Atlantic’s future has been agreed with a private-sector bail-out worth £1.2 billion (US $1.51 billion). Along with most other airlines, Britain’s second largest carrier has been in financial difficulty for some … [read more]
Latvia-based AirBaltic and Iceland’s flag-carrier Icelandair have come to terms in a codeshare agreement. The establishment of the codeshare programme will be beneficial for both, the two parties say. AirBaltic customers will … [read more]
A Bluebird Aviation De Havilland Dash 8-400 operating a cargo flight from Djibouti to Beledweyne Airport in Somalia has crashed during landing at the airport, bursting into flames. The aircraft, registered as … [read more]
Newly announced Canadian leisure airline ‘OWG’ is set to launch with Cuba as its inaugural destination. The new carrier’s brand was first unveiled on July 7th. On Monday, the airline officially announced … [read more]
Lebanese carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) has added its first Airbus A321neo to its fleet. MEA’s first A321neo, registered as T7-ME1, took off from Airbus’ production site in Hamburg Finkenwerder on Friday, … [read more]
Lufthansa Group will cut the maximum number of accepted new aircraft deliveries in half until 2023. This was announced on Tuesday as part of a second package in its restructuring programme to … [read more]
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