Japan Airlines (JAL) has officially taken delivery of the first Airbus A350-1000 on Thursday. The aircraft was handed over to the airline during a ceremony in Toulouse, after which the new airliner was to depart for Tokyo Haneda. The arrival of…
Here’s our monthly India update with Nitin Sarin. We discussed Go First, SpiceJet, and Air India. We also reviewed the FAL opportunity for Embraer. Views: 15
Lessor Avolon has boosted its narrowbody backlog by announcing orders for a combined 140 aircraft. The company has signed a firm order for 100 Airbus A321neo’s and for 40 Boeing MAX 8s and -10s, it said on Tuesday. In June, Avolon…
The term “Use Enough Gun” is the title of a book about hunting. Rather than big game, airlines are on the hunt for passenger traffic. Like a hunter, it is essential to use the right tool. This post is about…
It has been a quiet year for new full-freighter orders so far, but Cathay Pacific has set things in motion again. The Hong Kong-based carrier confirmed a firm order today for six Airbus A350Fs plus 20 options to be delivered by…
Here’s the updated model. Airbus delivered 64 aircraft in November, which brings total deliveries to 623 year to date. That’s 97 to go to meet the target of 720. Orders were 113, including 30 A220-300s from airBaltic, 60 A320neo’s from…