Airbus will reach 1.000 aircraft deliveries or more in the second half of the decade as demand for narrowbodies remains strong and that for widebodies is expected to recover strongly as well. Short term, the airframer has to deal with…
Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines will renew and grow its fleet with forty Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The order is significant in that Xiamen has been a Boeing-only operator so far and has orders for the MAX 8. The news was announced…
Air India has signed leases and letters of intent for 25 Airbus narrowbody and five Boeing widebody aircraft to augment its existing fleet in the near term. The airline, which is now owned by Tata Sons, will be inducting new…
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UPDATE Sep 19 – SAS is seeking court approval to reject the lease of several aircraft and return them to their lessors. The aircraft involved include five widebodies. The Scandinavian airline filed a so-called omnibus motion with the Southern District…
The 15-day pilot strike in July has cost Scandinavian airline SAS some SEK 1.4 billion ($135 million). It erased most earnings from the higher demand and higher revenues that SAS saw in the third quarter (May-July) of FY22. The carrier continues…