Archive for June 2019
Qantas backs the A321XLR with an agreement for 36 aircraft
Le Bourget – Australia’s Qantas Airways Limited is backing Airbus’ new extended range A321XLR with an agreement covering 36 aircraft. This includes the conversion of 26 existing A320neo Family orders…
Read MoreDelta Air Lines orders additional five Airbus A220 aircraft
Le Bourget – Delta Air Lines has ordered five additional A220-100 aircraft, bringing to 95 the total number of orders placed, including both the A220-100s and A220-300s. The airline is…
Read MoreIAG order for 14 A321XLR Aircraft
Courtesy Airbus International Airlines Group (IAG) has selected the A321XLR to expand its fleet of highly efficient single aisles with a firm order for 14 aircraft. Of these, eight are…
Read MoreAirAsia upsizes A320neo order to larger A321neo
AirAsia will upsize its future Airbus single aisle fleet, converting 253 orders for the A320neo to the larger A321neo version. The change will enable the airline to offer higher capacity…
Read MoreSaudi Arabian Airlines order 100 A320neo
Saudi Arabian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has decided to expand its existing A320neo Family order from 35 to as many as 100 NEO aircraft including 35…
Read MoreCebu Pacific to order 16 A330neo, 10 A321XLR and 5 A320neo
Courtesy Airbus Le Bourget – Cebu Pacific (CEB), a Low-Cost Carrier based in the Philippines, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 31 Airbus aircraft, comprising 16 A330neo, 10…
Read MoreAirbus reveals first A330neo for AirAsia
Le Bourget – Airbus and AirAsia have unveiled the first A330neo for the AirAsia Group at the Paris Air Show. The aircraft will be delivered via lessor Avolon in the…
Read MoreMiddle East Airlines orders four Airbus A321XLRs
Le Bourget – Middle East Airlines (MEA), the flag carrier of Lebanon, has signed a firm order for four A321XLRs, making it the launch airline customer of Airbus latest evolution…
Read MoreVirgin Atlantic selects A330neo for its fleet
Virgin Atlantic has selected 14 A330-900s to replace its A330ceos from 2021, with options to further expand its fleet of highly efficient wide-body aircraft. The firm order for eight aircraft…
Read MoreAir Lease Corporation to order 100 aircraft, including the new A321XLR
Le Bourget – Air Lease Corporation (ALC) (NYSE: AL), the Los Angeles-based aircraft leasing company, has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for 100 Airbus aircraft, including for the first…
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