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Delta Cancels Boeing 787 Dreamliner Order

Delta Cancels Boeing 787 Dreamliner Order   Delta Air Lines has cancelled an order for 18 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, a deal valued at USD$4 billion based on list prices. The order was originally place by Northwest Airlines,...


Qatar Air Completes LATAM Stake Purchase

Qatar Air Completes LATAM Stake Purchase   Qatar Airways has completed its purchase of a 10 percent stake in Chilean airline group LATAM Airlines, the carriers said in a statement. Qatar Air bought the 60.84 million shares...



Libyan Hijack Ends Peacefully In Malta

Libyan Hijack Ends Peacefully In Malta   The hijacking of a Libyan Afriqiyah Airways plane has ended without casualties after the hijackers surrendered in Malta. Two hijackers, with what appeared to be replica weapons, too...


Airbus Signs Iran Air Deal For 100 Aircraft

Airbus Signs Iran Air Deal For 100 Aircraft   Airbus and Iran Air have signed a contract for 100 aircraft in a deal worth up to USD$18 billion at list prices. The order is for 46 A320-family, 38 A330-family and 16 A350 air...



Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner

Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner Boeing [NYSE: BA] this week delivered the 500th 787 Dreamliner, a 787-8 to Avianca, marking another milestone in the program’s history. “Achieving 500 deliveries – the fastest ...


Delta and Aeromexico to Launch Partnership

Delta and Aeromexico to Launch Partnership Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and Aeroméxico (BMV: AEROMEX) today accepted the final order issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation granting them antitrust immunity and allowing ...