Ending years of speculation, IndiGo, the Delhi-based low-cost airline, on Thursday placed a firm order for 30 A350-900 aircraft and has “purchase rights” for an additional 70 A350 family aircraft at its discretion for possible future needs under certain conditions.…
Five weeks to the day after agreeing in principle on the deal, Turkish Airlines and Airbus confirmed a firm order for 220 aircraft plus 125 purchase rights today. The bumper order fits the airline’s 2033 strategy to double Turkish Airlines in…
UPDATE – Qantas has placed orders for twelve additional Airbus A350-1000s and twelve Boeing 787s as part of its fleet renewal plan. Scheduled for delivery from FY27, the aircraft will eventually replace the A330s and A380s, the airline said on August…
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr said last week that his airline was in discussion with Boeing about the 777X delays and potential new aircraft orders. But already four days later the German carrier has announced how it will bridge the gap…
It has taken them a couple of years to decide, but Southwest Airlines has finally made up its mind about its long-term fleet plan and with what to replace its 462 Boeing 737-700s. The US low-cost had taken a serious…
News Air Canada announced that it is suspending all 737MAX flights until July 1st, meaning that the aircraft will be out of service another three months, at least for one airline, while improvements to the software and MCAS system are…