Archive for June 2013
Sichuan Airlines first A320 with Sharklets
Courtesy Airbus Sichuan Airlines, the largest all Airbus fleet operator in China, has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklets, joining the rapidly increasing group of Airbus…
Read MoreLibyan Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A330
Courtesy Airbus Libyan Airlines, the national carrier of Libya, has taken delivery of its first A330-200 becoming a new operator for the type. The carrier already operates seven A320 aircraft,…
Read MoreSAS selects eight A350 XWBs and four A330s
Courtesy Airbus Scandinavian carrier SAS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for eight A350 XWBs and four A330s, as part of its strategy to modernize its fleet with more…
Read MoreAdditional Boeing 717s to Qantas, Volotea
SEATTLE, /PRNewswire/ — Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) workhorse 717 continues to figure prominently in the success of established and new operators as the manufacturer’s leasing unit, Boeing Capital Corp., announced additional…
Read MoreHong Kong Aviation Capital signs for 60 A320neo
Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC), a fast growing aircraft leasing company based in Hong Kong, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of 40 A320neo…
Read MoreUnited Airlines Orders 35 A350-1000 aircraft
Courtesy Airbus United Airlines and Airbus have announced that the airline will add 35 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft to its future fleet. The agreement between the companies represents a conversion of…
Read MoreSpirit Airlines to grow fleet with Airbus A321
Courtesy Airbus Spirit Airlines has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A321 aircraft and additionally has opted to convert 10 of its existing A320 orders to the larger A321.…
Read MoreTravel Service Airlines Order Three 737 MAXs
Courtesy Boeing LE BOURGET, France, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Travel Service have today announced a commitment for three 737 MAX 8s at the 2013 Paris…
Read MoreOman Air Announce Order for Five Next-Generation 737s
Courtesy Boeing LE BOURGET, France, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Oman Air today announced an order for five Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ER airplanes at the 2013 Paris…
Read MoreRyanair firms up original order of 175 Boeing 737 NG’s
Courtesy Boeing LE BOURGET, France, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ryanair today finalized a firm order for 175 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes valued at $15.6 billion at…
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