Archive for March 2013
Republic Order Included in Embraer’s Backlog for 2013
São José dos Campos, Brazil – As a consequence of the approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the agreement between American Airlines and Republic Airways Holdings Inc., under which…
Read MoreAirberlin group first Airbus A320 equipped with sharklets
Courtesy Airbus Germany’s airberlin group took delivery of its first Airbus A320 equipped with fuel saving wing tip devices, called Sharklets. The aircraft will join the fleet of the Austrian…
Read MoreHawaiian Airlines orders 16 A321neo aircraft
Courtesy Airbus Following a Memorandum of Understanding in January 2013, Airbus today announced a firm order for 16 A321neo aircraft from Hawaiian Airlines – the first single-aisle order of Airbus…
Read MoreVueling takes delivery of its first Airbus A320 Sharklets.
Courtesy Airbus Vueling, the largest low cost airline in Spain, has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices, becoming the first Spanish…
Read MoreAirbus signs MoU on aircraft financing with Abu Dhabi partner ADNL
Airbus today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in aircraft financing and leasing with Abu Dhabi National Leasing Company (ADNL), the wholly owned lease finance arm of the…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines selects Airbus’ Runway Overrun Prevention System
American Airlines has decided to equip all of its A320 Family fleet with Airbus’ innovative Runway Overrun Prevention System (ROPS) technology. This on-board cockpit technology, which Airbus has pioneered independently…
Read MoreBoeing Delivers 7,500th 737
SEATTLE, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered the 7,500th 737 to come off the production line to Malaysia-based Malindo Air. Malindo Air is a joint venture…
Read MoreRyanair's Commitment to Order 175 Next-Generation 737s
Courtesy Boeing NEW YORK, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) is delighted that Ryanair has announced a commitment today to order 175 Next-Generation 737-800s for the airline’s fleet…
Read MoreWizz Air Ukraine receives first Sharklet A320.
Courtesy Airbus Wizz Air Ukraine, the leading Ukrainian low-cost airline, has taken delivery of an A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices, becoming the first Ukrainian carrier…
Read MoreSWISS Announce Commitment for Six 777-300ERs
ZURICH, /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA], the Lufthansa Group and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) announced a commitment last week for six 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airplanes, valued at…
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