TAAG Angola’s Eduardo Fairen on growth, divestiture
Flag carrier TAAG Angola will add a pair of 737s to the fleet during the first half of October. This is to hedge against a possible delay in deliveries of the A220s it has on order . “We expect…
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Did Covid structurally change US airline traffic?
That the pandemic did a number on the US travel industry is not in question. The US travel industry has been hit before on 9 But nothing like the Covid pandemic had this long an impact. Take a look at…
American latest member of Embraer Energia Advisory Group
Embraer has got itself a new, influential member on board the Energia Advisory Group of sustainable aircraft for the future. American Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to join the group, which was established last year. “The MoU with Embraer…
Why Air France-KLM selected the A350 over the 787
Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. Airbus and Boeing know this all too well when clinching aircraft orders. But the announcement from Air France-KLM that it intends to order up to ninety Airbus A350s must be tough for Boeing. Once confirmed, the…
Air Tanzania says China flights suspension is temporary
Flag carrier Air Tanzania Corporate Limited (ATCL) has suspended services to China for an unspecified period as one of its Boeing 787-8s goes into heavy maintenance. Suspension of the three-times-weekly service to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) was announced in a…
Air France-KLM intends to order up to ninety Airbus A350s
Air France-KLM has made up its mind: the airline group intends to order fifty Airbus A350 plus forty options for the French and Dutch airlines. The aircraft are mainly for the replacement of older-generation widebodies. How many aircraft each carrier…