Posts Tagged ‘Airlines’

American firms up orders for 787, 737 MAX

  American Airlines has confirmed orders with Boeing and Airbus for hundreds of new planes, including 42 Boeing 787 Dreamliners valued at USD$8.7 billion at list prices. The deals update and in some cases finalise orders t...


Kenya Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing

  A Kenya Airways plane with 56 passengers on board made an emergency landing in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, after an engine caught fire. The Cairo-bound Boeing 737-700 took off from Khartoum after a scheduled stopover...



Singapore Airlines Plans Asian Expansion

  Cash-rich Singapore Airlines will likely need acquisitions or more partnerships as it reshapes its strategy to tap into the fast growing Asian markets and to counter stiff competition from Middle Eastern carriers. SIA...


American Airlines Takes Delivery Of First Boeing 777-300ER

American is the first U.S. airline to order and take delivery of the Boeing 777-300ER, which will give American’s fleet additional network flexibility, while delivering increased efficiency and better operating economics....



Qatar Air: No Decision On Czech Airlines

  Qatar Airways is interested in the government sale of CSA Czech Airlines, but has not taken a decision on whether to participate in it, the chief executive of the Gulf carrier said. The Czech government said last week it...


Hawaiian Launches Flights to Brisbane, Australia

Hawaiian Airways lately persisted its enlargement into new world markets, with the launch of nonstop carrier to Brisbane, Australia, capital metropolis of the State of Queensland. Passengers of these days’s inaugural flig...