Net Zero and 2050
Having just returned from the Dubai airshow, we have a revised view on commercial aviation sustainability and the focus on “Net Zero” by 2050. Let’s sum up – fuhgeddaboudit.
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First Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty sold to FIVE hotels boss
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has sold the first ACJ TwoTwenty to a customer. The identity was revealed during an informal event on Tuesday at the FIVE The Palm hotel in Dubai, as it is founder and CEO of FIVE Holdings,…
Airbus improves its market share in Latin America
On day 1 of the Dubai Airshow , Indigo Partners stole the show by going shopping big again. The investment fund announced an order for 255 Airbus A321neo’s and XLRs, including several going to Volaris and JetSMART in Mexico and…
Day 3 Dubai Airshow: Airbus signs deals with Jazeera and Ibom
Day 3 of Dubai Airshow has been another good one for Airbus, racking up deals from Jazeera Airways and Ibom Air. Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 20 Airbus A320neo’s and eight A321neo’s, plus options on five more…
Day 2 Dubai Airshow: ALC launches Airbus A350 Freighter
UPDATE – Lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC) is the launch customer for the Airbus A350 Freighter. Executive Chairman Steve Udvar-Hazy and CEO John Plueger announced the order for seven aircraft during a press conference on Monday at the Dubai Airshow,…
Ibom Air close to inking a deal for 10 A220-300s
Nigeria’s fastest-growing airline, Ibom Air is very close to inking a deal with European aircraft maker Airbus to buy 10 A220 jets. This was disclosed on Sunday at the Dubai Airshow. The official announcement of the order, according to a…