Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft program, which has still not made it to the International Space Station and returned safely to enable flights with manned crews, appears to be falling farther behind schedule, its primary competitor, Elon Musk’s Space X. Boeing has…
Yesterday SkyWest and Embraer announced an order for another 16 E-175s. This order boosts SkyWest’s E-175 fleet, which is already the world’s largest of the type. These 16 aircraft will be used exclusively for Delta Air Lines regional service. SkyWest…
After months of uncertainty over whether or not one of Nigeria’s, and perhaps African, airlines that promises so much would end up on paper, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) today granted start-up Green Africa Air Operators Certificate (AOC). This…
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SkyWest Airlines’ latest order for sixteen Embraer E175s for Delta Airlines confirms its plans for growth, fleet renewal, and long-term codeshare agreements with most of the US’ leading carriers. The announcement on August 9 comes on the back of other…
Etihad Airways has reduced its core operating half-year loss by half to $0.4 billion. The airline even posted a small positive EBITDA of $0.1 million, but is still suffering from low demand across its network, it reported on August 10.…