AviationFeaturedWorld’s top aircraft buyers persuade EU to approve Boeing-Embraer dealBharath KumarFebruary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Aircraft buyers are concerned that Embraer’s business might struggle on the back of Airbus’ recent strategic acquisitions... Read more
AviationFeaturedVietnam Airlines signs JV deal with ST Engineering for MRO servicesPritam BordoloiFebruary 7, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 7, 2020 The joint venture will operate in Vietnam Airlines’ facilities in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City airports... Read more
AviationFeaturedQatar Airways mulls buying 49% stake in RwandaAirPritam BordoloiFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 6, 2020February 6, 2020 The carrier also wants to double its interest in LATAM Airlines Group to 20%... Read more
AviationFeaturedEtihad’s revamp push sees the carrier sell 38 aircraft for $1 bnPritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 The carrier will sell 22 Airbus A330s and 16 Boeing 777-300ERs to investment firm KKR and leasing firm Altavair AirFinance... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines and Japan’s ANA sign deal to improve connectivityPritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020 The deal will also focus on flights between Japan and Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Australia... Read more
AviationFeaturedSharjah Airport sees 13.6 mn passengers in 2019Bharath KumarJanuary 29, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 29, 2020March 18, 2020 The airport is expected to increase its capacity to 20 million passengers annually by 2025... Read more
AviationFeaturedAirAsia X’s passenger capacity increases by 8% in Q4Pritam BordoloiJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020 The carrier transported around 1.61 million passengers in the final three months of 2019... Read more
AviationFeaturedEmirates to fly to Penang through Singapore from April 2020Pritam BordoloiJanuary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 28, 2020 Penang will be Emirates’ second destination in Malaysia after Kuala Lumpur... Read more
AviationFeaturedBoeing successfully test flies 777x JetlinerPritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2020January 27, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 27, 2020January 27, 2020 The aircraft is the world's largest twin-engine aircraft and is an updated version of the 777 model... Read more
AviationFeaturedEtihad receives its first Boeing 787 Greenliner jetPritam BordoloiJanuary 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 24, 2020 The jet will be a part of various aviation sustainability initiatives... Read more