Ethiopian Airlines has placed an order at the 2025 Dubai Air Show for six additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The agreement was signed by Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO, and Benoit de Saint-Enupéry, Airbus EVP Sales for Commercial Aircraft. The carrier currently…
Air Europa today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for 40 A350-900 wide-body aircraft. The agreement, announced at the Dubai Air Show, illustrates the airline’s strategy for fleet replacement with the A350 as the backbone of the long-haul fleet.…
Abu-Dhabi based Etihad Airways announced a major deal with Airbus for 32 wide-body aircraft, including A330neo, A350-900, A350-1000, and A350F models. The aircraft will be obtained through a combination of direct orders and lease commitments, with first deliveries beginning in…
In a smallish market, way to the South of the United States, there’s a pitch battle going on between Delta and United. And United is winning. Competition between the two is tough. In 2022 we shared a story called The…
Boeing is having a great show in Dubai. Today there was news of a key Boeing regional customer, flydubai, ordering 150 A321s. This decision should be less surprising than it appears. Flydubai, a Dubai-based low-cost carrier and sister airline to…
The United States remains the most significant air travel market. This critical mass provides sufficient heft for the market to guide commercial aviation. For example, the US market was the largest user of the 757. This aircraft, long out of…