Need for turning on aeroplane mode after boarding flight
If everyone were making calls, the in-flight service would take longer to complete on an aeroplane with more than 200 passengers...
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Kenya Airways to ground 90 percent of its fleet following Coronavirus threat
Kenya Airways has suspended international flights and plans to restrict operations for domestic flights following a state order...
Airbus to stop production in France and Spain
The planemaker will temporarily suspend production to implement stringent health and safety conditions...
World’s top aircraft buyers persuade EU to approve Boeing-Embraer deal
Aircraft buyers are concerned that Embraer’s business might struggle on the back of Airbus’ recent strategic acquisitions...
Flydubai to lease additional Boeing aircraft
The budget airline has leased four old models of Boeing 37-800 jets between December 14 and January 25...
Iran sealed Boeing deal at half the price
Aircraft makers offering heavy discount due to downturn of orders...
China to be world’s first trillion dollar aviation market
Airbus and Boeing are best placed to take advantage of this growth Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya September 28, 2016: Slowing economy and tough government regulations notwithstanding, China is all set to become the world’s first trillion dollar aviation market by 2035. According to manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, the Chinese aviation market looks one of the most promising...
Iran trims aircraft deals
Citing delay by US, reduces Airbus order by six and Boeing by one IFM Correspondent September 21, 2016: Fed up with delay in getting regulatory approvals, Iran has reduced the number of airplanes it plans to buy from Airbus by six and from Boeing by one. The country’s deputy transport minister said Iran finds it...
Iran to buy around 100 aircraft from Boeing
Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya However, the deal may take time to come through as there are objections from various quarters June 16, 2016: Iran has finalised a deal with Boeing to buy passenger planes from the US aircraft manufacturer as part of an ongoing effort to upgrade its civil aircraft fleet. Though the deal has not...
Iran’s aviation market is waiting to be tapped
Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya There is pent-up demand after years of sanctions but risks remain June 10, 2016: Iran has remained outside the international business community for close to 40 years now. Hence when sanctions were lifted this January, it was a gold rush for many. Being the 29th largest economy by GDP, Iran’s return to...