Archive for October 2013
EVA Air first Airbus A321 equipped with Sharklets
Courtesy Airbus EVA Air of Taiwan has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A321 aircraft, on lease from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS). The aircraft was handed over during…
Read MoreVivaAerobus places Latin America’s biggest Airbus aircraft order
Courtesy Airbus The VivaAerobus Group has signed a purchase agreement for 52 Airbus A320 Family aircraft (40 A320neo and 12 A320ceo), representing the biggest Airbus aircraft order by a single…
Read MoreKenya Airways First 777-300ER
Courtesy Boeing SEATTLE /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range) to GE Capital Aviation Services for lease to Kenya Airways. It is Kenya Airways’ first 777-300ER…
Read MoreRussia's UTair First Next-Generation 737-800
Courtesy Boeing SEATTLE /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered to UTair, one of Russia’s leading national carriers, its first directly purchased Next-Generation 737-800. The airline currently has 40 Next-Generation 737s…
Read MoreEL AL Israel Airlines' First Next-Generation 737-900ER
Courtesy Boeing SEATTLE /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered EL AL Israel Airlines’ first Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplane. The delivery is the first of six 737-900ERs the Israeli…
Read MoreJetstar ‘s First Boeing 787 Dreamliner for Australia
Courtesy Boeing A historic milestone for the Qantas Group and Jetstar as we welcome the most advanced passenger aircraft ever constructed to the fleet,” said Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce.…
Read MoreRoyal Brunei Airlines First 787 Dreamliner
Courtesy Boeing EVERETT, Wash /PRNewswire/ — Royal Brunei Airlines celebrated the delivery of the 787 Dreamliner – the first for the flag carrier of the Sultanate of Brunei and for…
Read MoreAlaska Airlines Order Five Next-Generation 737-900ERs
Courtesy Boeing SEATTLE /PRNewswire/ — Alaska Airlines (NYSE: ALK) ordered five additional Next-Generation 737-900ERs (Extended Range). The order, valued at $481 million at list prices, continues Alaska Airlines’ investment in…
Read MoreDelta Air Lines First Boeing 737-900
Courtesy Boeing SEATTLE/PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) The delivery is part of Delta’s 100-airplane order placed in 2011 to renew its single-aisle fleet with more fuel-efficient airplanes. The Boeing 737-900ER…
Read MoreJapan Airlines and Airbus first order
Courtesy Airbus Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a purchase agreement for 31 A350 XWBs (18 A350-900s and 13 A350-1000s), plus options for a further 25 aircraft. This is JAL’s first…
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