Day 2 at the Paris Air Show – Video highlights courtesy GIFAS
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Ernest Arvai
President AirInsight Group LLC
Daily Insight: Tuesday 18 June 2019: NMA – between a rock and a hard place
There were no big announcements from Boeing today on the commercial aircraft front, reflecting the current problems with the MAX, the week-end 787 fire suppression controversy, delays for the GE9X powering the 777X, and continued study of business case for…
Delta Orders five A220-100s from Airbus
Delta Air Lines has ordered an additional five A220-100 aircraft, bringing its firm order total to 95, including 45 A220-100s and 50 A220-300s. Delta is the first airlines to order the increased maximum take-off weight option. Airbus announced in May…
Saudia Adds A321XLR to its Fleet
Saudia is expanding its A320neo family fleet by 30 aircraft, including 14 of the newly introduced A321XLR and another 16 A320neos. The carrier also secured 35 options that would bring its total A320neo family fleet to 100 if exercised. The…
IAG Orders 14 A321XLR Aircraft
IAG, parent of British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Level, and Aer Lingus, has ordered 14 A321XLR aircraft, eight of which will be assigned to Iberia and six for AerLingus. This order brings the Airbus order book for IAG to 530 aircraft.…
AirLease orders 5 787-10 aircraft
Air Lease Corporation has committed to order an additional 5 787-9 models from Boeing, which will bring its total Dreamliner fleet to 61 aircraft. “Demand for reliable, versatile, and fuel-efficient airplanes is at an all-time high,” said Steven Udvar-Házy, Executive…