Qatar's Italian job
Qatar Airways’ now-finalised involvement in Meridiana – for many years Italy’s ‘second airline’ – will see the Italian airline adopt a new identity and potentially challenge beleaguered flag-carrier Alitalia. Alan Dron reports.
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in Air Transport SITAONAIR weather solution certified to deliver real-time weather information on Inmarsat’s SB-S
Posted 13 August 2018
SITAONAIR’s EFB Weather Awareness Solution (eWAS) is the latest application certified by Inmarsat for use across its next-generation SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S)
in Air Transport / Features Amadeus in tune with AACO
Posted 9 August 2018
Fifteen MENA region airlines have signed a 10-year framework agreement with global merchandising company, Amadeus, for innovative distribution services. Vincent Chappard and Anuradha Deenapanray report.
in Air Transport Oman Air announces new codeshare agreement with Lufthansa
Posted 7 August 2018
Oman Air is continuing its expansion across Europe by extending its codeshare agreement with Lufthansa.
in Air Transport Dubai-bound passengers experience Lufthansa's new In-flight VR prototype
Posted 6 August 2018
Lufthansa passengers flying from Frankfurt to Dubai on flight LH630 were the first to experience the airline’s new prototype “VR Moving Map”, while on board the Airbus A330.
in Air Transport Emirates A380 celebrates 10 years of operations
Posted 1 August 2018
Emirates is celebrating 10 years of A380 operations.
in Air Transport Airlines and Airports have their Eyes Open to Human Trafficking
Posted 30 July 2018
In support of the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasised their joint commitment and work
in Air Transport Air Arabia takes delivery of two new Airbus A320 aircraft
Posted 26 July 2018
Air Arabia received two new Airbus A320 aircraft deliveries earlier this month bringing its total operating fleet to 53 aircraft.
in Air Transport / Features Qatar builds on the blockade
Posted 26 July 2018
When four Arab countries decided to close their airspaces to Qatari aircraft last year, it had a massive effect on Qatar Airways. Tom Pleasant found out more from Guillaume Halleux, the airline’s chief officer cargo.
in Air Transport Royal Jordanian, Emirates and Etihad listed among the top 20 safest airlines in the world
Posted 25 July 2018
Royal Jordanian, Emirates and Etihad Airways have been listed in the top 20 safest airlines in the world, according to the annual list of the world’s safest airlines released by
in Air Transport Saudia releases report highlighting growth in domestic and international markets
Posted 24 July 2018
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) achieved significant growth in terms of the number of guest numbers and flights during the first half of 2018.
in Air Transport Boeing releases 2018 Pilot and Technician Outlook
Posted 24 July 2018
Boeing has released its 2018 Pilot and Technician Outlook, projecting demand for 790,000 pilots over the next 20 years.
in Air Transport FIA:2018 Boeing and Novus announce commitment for up to four 777-300ERs
Posted 19 July 2018
FIA2018: Boeing and Dubai-based aircraft lessor, Novus Aviation Capital, announced its first direct agreement with Boeing for up to four 777-300ERs at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow.
in Air Transport / Features Loads of potential
Posted 18 July 2018
Tom Pleasant finds out why Dennis Lister, Emirates SkyCargo’s VP cargo commercial development, is optimistic about prospects for the future.
in Air Transport FIA2018: Wataniya Airways signs a contract for the E195-E2
Posted 18 July 2018
In a deal that will see the Middle East’s first E2 operator, Embraer announced at the Farnborough Airshow 2018, that it has signed a firm order for 10 E195-E2 aircraft with Kuwaiti airline, Wataniya Airways.
in Air Transport SalamAir to add six new A320neo to its growing fleet
Posted 17 July 2018
Oman’s first budget airline, SalamAir, has signed an agreement to add six new A320neo aircraft to its fleet, of which five are on lease from an undisclosed lessor.
in Air Transport Turkish Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its EP-8100
Posted 16 July 2018
Turkish Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its EP-8100 image generators with JVC laser illuminated projectors for pilot training for the airline’s new and existing fleet of Boeing 737 MAX, 777-300
in Air Transport / Events FIA2018: Wataniya Airways to add 25 A320neo
Posted 16 July 2018
At the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) today, Rakan Al-Tuwaijri, Chief Executive Officer of Golden Falcon Aviation - the exclusive aircraft provider of Wataniya Airways - and Eric Schulz, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer, signed a
in Air Transport / Aircraft Interiors Airbus delivers first A321neo in Cabin Flex configuration to Turkish Airlines
Posted 13 July 2018
Turkish Airlines has taken delivery of the first A321neo in Cabin Flex configuration.
in Air Transport Turkish Aerospace has a new logo
Posted 13 July 2018
Turkish Aerospace, which maintains position as a leader in the Aerospace industry of Turkey, is getting a fresh look with the new logo and identity.
in Air Transport / Features End of the line for Etihad’s A330 freighters
Posted 12 July 2018
While Etihad Airways itself has been struggling of late, with losses from fuel hedging and disappointing results from investments in other airlines, its cargo division has been holding the line. Tom Pleasant spoke to Justin Carr, vice
in Air Transport Middle East carriers' May demand growth slows to a year ago
Posted 9 July 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for May showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 6.1% compared to the same month in 2017,
in Air Transport Nearly 37,400 new aircraft required over 20 years
Posted 6 July 2018
The world’s passenger fleet will more than double to 48,000 aircraft in 20 years with traffic growing at a resilient 4.4% per year, driving a need for 37,390 new passenger and freighter aircraft according to Airbus’ new Global Market
in Air Transport Boeing and Embraer form strategic partnership to accelerate aerospace growth
Posted 5 July 2018
Boeing has signed an MOU for an 80-20 commercial aviation JV with Embraer worth $4.75 billion, to be headed by Brazil-based management and accretive to Boeing earnings per share from 2020.
in Air Transport / Features Raising the flag
Posted 4 July 2018
Air Algérie’s new boss, Bakhouche Alleche, tells Martin Rivers he is determined to set the troubled flag-carrier on a better path.
in Air Transport Jazeera Airways still IATA member
Posted 4 July 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) can confirm that rumours claiming that Jazeera Airways is no longer an IATA member airline and IOSA registered carrier are incorrect.
in Air Transport ATR sees demand for 3,000 new turboprops over the next 20 years
Posted 2 July 2018
ATR has today published its new Market Forecast (2018-2037), where it estimates a market for 3,020 turboprop aircraft in the next 20 years.
in Air Transport / Business Aviation / Features / Airports / People India Civil Aviation Guide reaches out to Middle East market
Posted 22 June 2018
A new reference book covering civil aviation from the Indian perspective and analysing the industry in surrounding regions has just been published and could have interest for those looking at business in the new southern
in Air Transport / Features Jazeera's DIY terminal
Posted 22 June 2018
Fed up with your home base’s terminal being overcrowded? Build your own. Alan Dron finds out that Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways has done precisely that.
in Air Transport Gulf Air’s double daily Bahrain–London 787-9 Dreamliner service takes off
Posted 21 June 2018
Gulf Air has launched its double daily Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner service connecting Bahrain International Airport and London, Heathrow.
in Air Transport Etihad Airways passes the biennial IATA Operational Safety Audit
Posted 20 June 2018
Etihad Airways has successfully passed the biennial IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).
in Air Transport Oman Air receives its third new Boeing 737 Max 8
Posted 19 June 2018
The 737 MAX family has been designed to offer customers exceptional performance, flexibility and efficiency, with lower per-seat costs and an extended range that will open up new destinations in the single-aisle market. Oman Air expects
in Air Transport / Defence / People Air Force chief takes over as Civil Aviation Minister in Egypt
Posted 18 June 2018
Following a restructuring of the Egyptian government’s cabinet, Air Marshal Younes Al Masry has been appointed as the country’s Civil Aviation Minister.
in Air Transport Airbus A330neo en route to function and reliability tests
Posted 18 June 2018
The A330neo, Airbus’ newest widebody aircraft, has embarked on a worldwide tour to demonstrate its readiness for airline operations.
in Air Transport Vallair leases three Airbus A321s to Onur Air in Turkey
Posted 13 June 2018
Vallair, the aircraft trading, leasing and specialist MRO organisation has completed lease transactions for three Airbus A321 aircraft with Onur Air in Turkey.
in Air Transport / Business & Finance Bombardier C Series deal with Airbus cleared for July 1
Posted 8 June 2018
Having received all required regulatory approvals, Airbus, Bombardier and Investissement Québec (IQ) have agreed to close the C Series transaction to become effective on July 1, 2018.
in Air Transport / Features Bilal takes Bul by the horns
Posted 6 June 2018
Moving to the Istanbul New Airport will help Turkish Airlines forget its recent troubles and once again focus on profitable growth, chief executive Bilal Ekşi tells Martin Rivers.
in Air Transport Airlines urge caution on airport privatisation
Posted 6 June 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 74th Annual General Meeting (AGM) urged governments to take a cautious approach when considering airport privatisation.
in Air Transport / Events / People New IATA Board Chairman assumes his duties
Posted 5 June 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced today that Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Akbar Al Baker, has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term effective
in Air Transport IATA: Securing aviation’s future - smarter regulation, global standards, infrastructure
Posted 4 June 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to facilitate the growth of global connectivity by avoiding creeping re-regulation, maintaining the integrity
in Air Transport Middle East carriers saw demand rise 4.1% in April
Posted 1 June 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for April 2018 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by 6.2% compared to April 2017, which was down from a 12-month
in Air Transport Royal Jordanian wet leases three aircraft to handle summer season
Posted 29 May 2018
Royal Jordanian leased three aircraft for a limited period in response of the remarkable growth in demand on bookings during this peak season, which usually sees huge traffic to/from Jordan and growth in transit
in Air Transport / Business Aviation Sinai warnings extended due to flight safety concerns
Posted 28 May 2018
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) extended a security warning for the Egypt Sinai Peninsula to 25 November 2018 due to continuing concern for flight safety.
in Air Transport Etihad turns to Boeing to enhance crew satisfaction and improve efficiency
Posted 23 May 2018
Etihad Airways has contracted Boeing Global Services to provide multiple crew management solutions to support the planning and operation of the airline's 7,500 crewmembers.
in Air Transport ICAO examines Europe, Middle East and Africa civil aviation cybersecurity concerns
Posted 17 May 2018
ICAO Secretary General Dr Fang Liu addressed government and industry safety experts in Bucharest last week when she helped to launch the UN aviation agency’s Europe, Middle East and Africa
in Air Transport / Features Gulf Air's brand master
Posted 17 May 2018
New branding, a new fleet, the world’s best business-class seat and an expanded long-haul route network. Gulf Air’s new CEO explains to Alan Dron why he is aiming high with his plans for the future.
in Air Transport British Ambassador to Bahrain Visits Gulf Air Headquarters
Posted 16 May 2018
In advance of Gulf Air’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner serving the airline’s Bahrain - London, Heathrow route next month, H.E. Simon Martin CMG The British Ambassador to Bahrain was recently welcomed to Bahrain’s national
in Air Transport Turkish Airlines releases its 2018 April passenger and cargo traffic results
Posted 16 May 2018
Turkish Airlines has announced its traffic results recorded in April, after announcing its successful first quarter results a short while ago.
in Air Transport Turkish Airlines' reveals "Troia” themed aircraft
Posted 10 May 2018
Turkish Airlines is supporting the promotion activities of “’The Year of Troia’ with its "Troia” themed aircraft. The aircraft, which was was introduced to the press with a special event in the Hangar of Turkish Technic, will promote the
in Air Transport / Features Political instability a threat to Gulf airline industry – IATA boss
Posted 9 May 2018
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) top official believes that political instability in the Middle East is posing a threat to the region’s airline industry growth. Kaleyesus Bekele reports.
in Air Transport / Business & Finance Emirates bounces back with improved profits
Posted 9 May 2018
Emirates Group has reversed its fortunes after last year’s disappointing financial results reporting a full year profit of $1.1billion a 65% increase on last year’s performance.
in Air Transport Embraer X unveils first eVTOL concept
Posted 9 May 2018
Embraer X, an Embraer organisation dedicated to developing disruptive businesses, today unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept.
in Air Transport Middle East carriers’ traffic jumped 10.7% in March
Posted 3 May 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March 2018 showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 9.5%, compared to the same month a year ago,
in Air Transport Middle East carriers saw growth of 0.8% in March
Posted 2 May 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 1.7% in March 2018, compared to the same period the year before. This
in Air Transport Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inspects Etihad’s ‘Year of the Zayed’ A380
Posted 2 May 2018
H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, has inspected the specially-designed Etihad Airways’ “Year of Zayed” A380 at Etihad
in Air Transport / Defence / Space / Events / People Public-private collaboration is vital Hewson tells Aerospace Summit
Posted 1 May 2018
Collaborations that focus on shared opportunity, growth and progress are critical for global security, said Lockheed Martin’s CEO at the Global Aerospace Summit in Abu Dhabi today.
in Air Transport / Maintenance DAE selects Abu-Dhabi based TS&S for multi-type engine MRO
Posted 30 April 2018
Abu Dhabi-based engine maintenance provider, Turbine Services & Solutions (TS&S), signed its first maintenance agreement with lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) at the Global Aerospace Summit today.
in Air Transport Aerospace Summit: Collaboration key as door open for more Emirates-Etihad collaboration
Posted 30 April 2018
Collaboration and closer partnerships was the theme of the opening morning of the Global Aerospace Summit which began in Abu Dhabi today.
in Air Transport Global standards collaboration key to future of ground handling
Posted 24 April 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has highlighted three key priorities for the ground handling industry to support the growing demand for air travel: harmonizing global standards to improve safety,
in Air Transport Emirates and Flydubai celebrate six months of successful partnership
Posted 24 April 2018
Emirates and Flydubai has revealed strong passenger numbers for the first six months of their partnership.
in Air Transport / Features All-change on the Turkish aero-design front
Posted 23 April 2018
Turkey says it plans to design and build a brand-new passenger aircraft midway through the coming decade. But, asks Alan Dron, what does this mean for its previously announced intentions to revive a 1980s design?
in Air Transport Royal Jordanian awards exclusive component pool contract to Spairliners for its Embraer fleet
Posted 18 April 2018
Royal Jordanian signed a component services contract with Spairliners, the Integrated Component Care provider for Embraer E-Jet and Airbus A380 aircraft.
in Air Transport Qatar Airways and Air Italy announce codeshare
Posted 17 April 2018
Qatar Airways has announced a new codeshare agreement with Air Italy, starting 24 April.
in Air Transport Etihad Airways and EgyptAir expand codeshare agreement
Posted 16 April 2018
Etihad Airways and EgyptAir have announced a significant expansion of their successful codeshare partnership to cover more destinations in Africa, North Asia and Australia. Sales on the expanded agreement will come into effect
in Air Transport / Features Step by step to recovery
Posted 12 April 2018
The last couple of years could have not have been a more difficult time to run an airline in Egypt and even now, it’s a tough job, says the managing director of Nesma Airlines, Ashraf Lamloum.
in Air Transport / Technology / Aircraft Interiors / Space Saudia to be launch customer for new connectivity system with global reach
Posted 12 April 2018
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) is to be the launch customer of a new high speed connectivity system launched at the Aircraft Interiors show in Hamburg last night.
in Air Transport Kuwait Airways halts Lebanon flights after missile warning
Posted 12 April 2018
Kuwait Airways says it is halting all flights to Beirut from today for an indefinite period. This followed a security warning from the Cyprus government, it said on a Tweet.
in Air Transport Qatar Airways signs LoI for five 777 Freighters
Posted 10 April 2018
Qatar Airways today signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Boeing, to purchase five 777 Freighters, valued at $1.7 billion at list prices.
in Air Transport Flynas opts for CFM engines in $6.3 billion power deal for A320neos
Posted 10 April 2018
Saudi Arabia’s leading low-cost carrier, Flynas, has signed an agreement with CFM International for the purchase of 160 LEAP-1A engines to power 80 Airbus A320neo aircraft, along with a long-term services
in Air Transport / Business Aviation / Technology Bose introduces game changing headsets for commercial pilots
Posted 10 April 2018
Commercial pilots can now benefit from the noise cancellation technology that changed the whole communication scene for general aviation pilots following the launch of a new premium headset from Bose.
in Air Transport / Features Omani cargo plans start with a village
Posted 9 April 2018
Oman has given the go-ahead to an air cargo facility at Muscat International Airport. Projected to start operations in June 2019, the centre is estimated to bring in $78 million revenue by 2020.
in Air Transport Middle East carriers recorded a 3.4% demand increase in February
Posted 9 April 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for February showing a rebound in traffic growth following the slower demand experienced in January, which was owing to
in Air Transport / Features Fathi keeps faith with his vision...
Posted 5 April 2018
As EgyptAir made major equipment announcements at the Dubai Air Show, Egypt’s aviation minister, Sherif Fathi, talked to Alan Dron about prospects for the national carrier and the development of the country’s aviation industry.
in Air Transport Middle Eastern carriers’ see freight volumes increased by 7.4% in February
Posted 5 April 2018
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released demand growth results for global air freight markets for February 2018 showing a 6.8% increase in demand measured in freight tonne kilometers
in Air Transport RJ improves on-time performance to rank third in the Middle East and Africa
Posted 4 April 2018
In a recent report published by FlightStats, a commercial aviation data services, provider, Royal Jordanian ranked third out of 13 major airlines in the Middle East and Africa region and eigth among 41
in Air Transport / Features Ezzat and the generation gain
Posted 4 April 2018
EgyptAir has received its ninth and final Boeing 737-800NG on a lease deal from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE). Alan Peaford talked to airline chairman, Captain Sherif Ezzat Badrous, about the deal and a new approach for the Egyptian carrier.
in Air Transport EgyptAir and TAP Air Portugal expand code-share
Posted 3 April 2018
EgyptAir and TAP Air Portugal, both members of Star Alliance, have agreed to strengthen their cooperation by expanding their current codeshare agreement through the inclusion of the new connections.
in Air Transport Etihad Airways officially opens Etihad Eco Residence for cabin crew in Masdar City
Posted 3 April 2018
Etihad Airways has officially opened its Etihad Eco Residence, Abu Dhabi’s first purpose-built, sustainable Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum rated cabin crew
in Air Transport Hexcel Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility in Casablanca
Posted 30 March 2018
Advanced composite materials manufacturer Hexcel celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the art manufacturing facility at the MidParc Free Trade Zone in Casablanca.
in Air Transport / Features Tunisair struggles to squeeze through the Open door
Posted 28 March 2018
Open skies with the European Union could help the Tunisian Government turn the corner on a difficult few years. But for Ilyes Mnakbi, the new chief executive of flag-carrier Tunisair, the hard times are just beginning. Martin Rivers
in Air Transport / Features Moneir's back in business, bearing fruit for Air Leisure
Posted 26 March 2018
Mohamed Moneir had been retired for five years and was growing citrus fruit on his farm when he was given the chance to cultivate something rather different than oranges and mandarins… an airline.
in Air Transport Qantas and Emirates welcome ACCC reauthorisation of their partnership until 2023
Posted 26 March 2018
Qantas and Emirates welcome the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) reauthorisation of their partnership until 2023.
in Air Transport Emirates completes fleet of ten commemorative aircraft for the ‘Year of Zayed’
Posted 26 March 2018
Emirates has completed the application of the specially-designed ‘Year of Zayed’ livery on ten of its aircraft.
in Air Transport / Features Reaching nilestones
Posted 21 March 2018
Nile Air, Egypt’s largest privately owned airline, is exploring several avenues to ensure its continued growth in the challenging economic climate. Alan Dron reports.
in Air Transport Spike Aerospace predicts supersonic market exceeds 13 Million+ annually
Posted 20 March 2018
"Supersonic flights could be enjoyed by over 13 million passengers annually when flights begin in 2025," according to Vik Kachoria, CEO & President of Spike Aerospace.
in Air Transport / Features It's getting better all the time...
Posted 19 March 2018
EgyptAir has just announced a major re-equipment programme to help meet its objectives. EgyptAir Holding Company chairman and CEO, Safwat Musallam, talks to Alan Dron about fleets, routes and future prospects.
in Air Transport Boeing 737 MAX 7 completes successful first flight
Posted 19 March 2018
Boeing's new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight today. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test programme leading to certification and delivery in 2019.
in Air Transport Snake on a plane! Fake news says EgyptAir
Posted 18 March 2018
EgyptAir has denied a news release that has been posted by several news websites stating finding a cobra snake aboard its flight to Kuwait today.
in Air Transport Turkish Airlines confirms planned large order
Posted 13 March 2018
Turkish Airlines has confirmed plans to buy 50 firm and 10 optional wide-body aircraft from Airbus and Boeing.
in Air Transport / Features Sudan's glimmer of hope
Posted 12 March 2018
For a decade, Sudan Airways has struggled to maintain services in the face of US sanctions against the African nation. Those sanctions have now been eased, but the airline still faces problems, as deputy general manager, Yasir Timo, explained to Alan Dron.
in Air Transport An intense year for Dassault Aviation
Posted 8 March 2018
Dassault Aviation has announced its financial results for 2017.
in Air Transport / Features Bridging the Gulf
Posted 2 March 2018
Facing stronger than expected competition in its home market, SaudiGulf Airlines is turning its gaze abroad while re-evaluating a stalled order for the Bombardier CSeries. Martin Rivers talked to president Samer Majali.
in Air Transport Pegasus takes delivery of new Airbus A320 neo
Posted 1 March 2018
Pegasus Airlines has received the first of seven new A320neo aircraft to be delivered in 2018.
in Air Transport First Ultra Long Range A350 XWB makes its debut
Posted 28 February 2018
The first Ultra Long Range version of the A350 XWB has rolled out of the Airbus final assembly line in Toulouse.
in Air Transport IATA: Aim for 1 billion passengers to fly on sustainable aviation fuel flights by 2025
Posted 26 February 2018
On 24 February 2008, a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 flew from London to Amsterdam with sustainable aviation fuel in one of its engines.
in Air Transport / Features Meeting the freight of expectation
Posted 26 February 2018
Egyptian exports rely heavily on the freight system. Alan Peaford met with Captain Bassim Gohar to explore how the EgyptAir cargo division is meeting expectations.
in Air Transport Pegasus Airlines is bouncing back and looking to new markets
Posted 23 February 2018
Pegasus Airlines has released a statement saying it is looking forward to expanding after ‘weathering Turkey’s tough times for Turkey's aviation sector in recent years.’
in Air Transport Qatar Airways Airbus’ A350-1000 arrives in Doha
Posted 22 February 2018
The largest A350 XWB customer has taken first delivery of Airbus’ largest version of the jetliner – the A350-1000.
in Air Transport Airbus delivers its first A350-1000 to launch customer Qatar Airways
Posted 20 February 2018
Airbus has delivered the world’s first A350-1000 widebody airliner - powered by Rolls-Royce's Trent XWB-97 engine - to launch customer Qatar Airways, at a delivery event in Toulouse, France.
in Air Transport AMAC Aerospace signs contract with Tailwind Airlines
Posted 20 February 2018
Tailwind Airlines has signed contracts with AMAC Aerospace for their fleet of Boeing 737-400 aircraft at AMAC’s new facility in Bodrum, Turkey.
