Emirates boss hints at increasing aircraft order book amid Boeing delays
Tim Clark, who has criticized Boeing's delays and a strike earlier 2024, stated that the airline's growth strategy depends on the 64 A350s that are still in order...
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Saudi airline Flynas expands African reach with Uganda & Djibouti routes
With plans to buy 160 more Airbus aircraft, including 30 wide-body A330neos and 130 A320s, Flynas signed an agreement to double its fleet during the UK's Farnborough International Airshow in July 2024...
Business Leader of the Week: Tony Douglas-led Riyadh Air wants to create aviation industry’s ‘Steve Jobs Moment’
In the words of Tony Douglas, the entire trip can be booked from one place, meaning hotels, cars and experiences...
As Boeing falters, Airbus quietly delivers its first A321XLR, secures major deal from Riyadh Air
Airbus already has an order book of 500 A321XLR jets, which will be delivered in the coming years...
Sharjah Airport, Air Arabia launch first of direct flights to Maldives
Using Airbus A320 aircraft, Air Arabia will schedule daily flights between Sharjah Airport and Velana International Airport in Malé, Maldives...
Emirates orders more Boeing 777F freighters amid tensions with American planemaker
Without providing specifics, Boeing announced in September 2024 that it had received orders for 11 777F freighters from unidentified buyers...
Gulf Air extends Thai Airways partnership, adds 10 new destinations
Through the expanded partnership, Gulf Air passengers will have easier access to major cities across Asia and Australia that Thai Airways serves, as well as domestic points within Thailand...
Cathay Pacific A350 engine fire: Airbus, Rolls-Royce face scrutiny
EASA said the Cathay Pacific flight powerplant fire had caused heat damage to the engine housing, including ducts used for reverse thrust on landing...
Will Boeing be able to stick to its aircraft delivery targets? Analysts answer
Boeing slowed output to improve upon production quality, but the decline in deliveries has taken a toll on the venture's cash flow...
Dubai Airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1 2024
According to Dubai Airports, the top three countries by number of passengers were, in order, India, Saudi Arabia, Britain, and Pakistan...