Airline news
Iraqi Air Orders 5 Bombardier CSeries
Bombardier said on Wednesday that Iraqi Airways has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire five of its larger CSeries jets, ending a six-month order drought for the new plane. The CS300, which seats between 130 and ...
Kuwait Air To Buy 25 New Airbus Jets
Kuwait Airways has signed a contract with Airbus to buy 25 new aircraft and lease 12 others in the biggest overhaul of its fleet since the 1990 Iraqi invasion. “The company will start to receive the new planes from...
Man Removed From Plane Over Infectious Disease Alert
Officials removed a man with an unspecified infectious disease – possibly tuberculosis – from a US Airways Express flight with 70 passengers on board shortly after it landed in Phoenix over the weekend, autho...
Biden Seeks To Defuse China Air Zone Row
US Vice President Joe Biden will seek a delicate balance between calming military tensions with China and backing ally Japan against Beijing on a trip to Asia this week that is being overshadowed by a territorial row in ...
US Airways Provide China Flight Plans
United, American and Delta airways, have notified Chinese language authorities of flight plans when flying thru an air zone Beijing has declared over the East China Sea, following US govt recommendation. The zone has rai...
El Al Chief Government To Step Down
El Al’s chief govt, Elyezer Shkedy, tendered his resignation on Sunday and can step down after his successor is in position, the corporate mentioned in a observation. Shkedy, a former Israeli air drive chief, has l...
