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Qatar Air Talks To Boeing After Airbus A320 Problems
Qatar Air Talks To Boeing After Airbus A320 Problems Qatar Airways is speaking to Boeing about the possibility of securing substitute aircraft after further problems were discovered with the Airbus A320neo. The Gulf airl...
FAA Orders Fix For GE Engines On 787s
FAA Orders Fix For GE Engines On 787s The US FAA has ordered an urgent fix for General Electric engines on up to 150 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, a step to avoid engine failure in icy conditions. The Federal Aviation Administ...
Malaysia Air CEO Mueller To Leave In September
Malaysia Air CEO Mueller To Leave In September Malaysia Airlines’ chief executive Christoph Mueller will leave the airline in September, well before the end of his three-year contract. The airline said in a statement Muel...
Garuda Orders 14 Airbus A330-900neos
Garuda Orders 14 Airbus A330-900neos Garuda Indonesia has signed a deal for 14 A330-900neos from Airbus, worth USD$5.75 billion at list prices. The order, which replaces an existing order for seven A330-300s, will be pow...
Lufthansa Plans Full Takeover Of Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa Plans Full Takeover Of Brussels Airlines Lufthansa’s supervisory board is to meet on April 27 to discuss buying the 55 percent of Brussels Airlines which it does not own, German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung re...
Emirates Orders Two More Airbus A380s
Emirates Orders Two More Airbus A380s Emirates has ordered two additional Airbus A380s to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2017. The airline already operates 75 A380s and, with the addition of these two aircraft, takes its...
