Elite Airways – a new US startup airline
Meet John Pearsall, CEO Elite Airways. Views: 34
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Chatting with Dr. Temel Kotil, CEO Turkish Airlines
We had a chance to speak with Turkish Airlines CEO Dr. Temel Kotil at ISTAT in Istanbul this morning after his keynote address. Views: 35
Republic’s complex fleet moves
Overnight two deals announced by Republic Airways appear complex. Embraer: Lost a deal with Flybe in the UK for 20 E-175s and defers delivery on four. Flybe and Embraer agreed to reduce an outstanding deal for 24 E175s on order…
Al Jazeera and the 787 – hype and hot air
Qatari television station Al Jazeera recently published an expose on the Boeing 787 that was quite negative. The video is nearly an hour long and leaves an uneducated viewer with the impression that 787s will soon be falling out of…
Icelandair and the 757
[UPDATE – We contacted the airline and they advise us as follows: “At this time there is no substitute for the B757 on the market or in sight at Boeing or Airbus. Present plans estimate the B757 with Icelandair to…
Lufthansa’s new long haul seating
As Lufthansa tweaks its business to become more competitive, it has undertaken some interesting actions on the long haul fleet. As the chart below shows, the three aircraft involved are seeing significant changes. The key item here is Lufthansa adding…