Boeing and Airbus reasserted their dominance at the aviation industry’s largest trade expo as challengers including Bombardier failed to win any orders for single-aisle jets, the workhorses of global airline fleets.
Boeing and Airbus reasserted their dominance at the aviation industry’s largest trade expo as challengers including Bombardier failed to win any orders for single-aisle jets, the workhorses of global airline fleets.
The Federal Aviation Administration says a United Airlines Boeing 787 flying from London to Houston was diverted to Newark, New Jersey, because of a low engine oil indicator.
Flydubai on Wednesday announced the launch of business class services on customers’ feedback and the inaugural flight will take off in October after the delivery of first aircraft with new seat configuration in August.
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has entered into an agreement with global technology company Taleris to launch a new technology which can help predict potential maintenance faults and recommend preventive action.
Emirates airline is stepping up its preparations for the launch of its Stockholm service - a move set to boost its presence in Northern Europe.
Authorities on both sides of the Atlantic gave the go-ahead on Thursday to Delta Air Lines’s purchase of a 49 per cent stake in Virgin Atlantic, to build a joint transatlantic service.
Fast-growing budget carrier AirAsia said Thursday it had ordered engines worth $8.6 billion from manufacturer CFM International to power 100 Airbus A320 airliners ordered last year.
United Airlines said on Thursday that it would order 10 Airbus A350-1000 long-range passenger jets in a deal worth up to $3.3 billion (2.5 billion euros).
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is set to increase its cargo capacity to the Philippines, when Emirates begins daily non-stop flights to Clark International Airport from October 1, 2013.
Cementing its place as one of the world’s leading international airlines, Emirates has on Tuesday been awarded the highly coveted ‘World’s Best Airline’ award, presented by Skytrax at the 2013 World Airline Awards.