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Airbus Considers A320 Manufacturing Raise
Airbus is taking into consideration a rise in A320 manufacturing, taking output above forty two plane monthly, gross sales chief John Leahy mentioned on Tuesday. The feedback, in an interview with Reuters information com...
United To Cuts Costs By USD$2 Billion
United Continental Holdings, the parent company of United Airlines, said on Tuesday its costs will fall by USD$2 billion every year and that it may issue dividends by 2015, as the airline cuts fuel consumption and sourci...
Bombardier To Sell Five CSeries To Iraqi Air
Bombardier has signed a letter of intent to sell five CSeries airliners to Iraqi Airways, the Canadian plane maker said on Tuesday. Iraq’s national carrier will acquire five CS300s with options for 11 more, the com...
Finnair Catering Deal Averts Strike
Finnair reached an agreement with its catering subcontractor on Monday, averting widespread sympathy strikes by the airline’s workers. “The threat of extensive support strikes now disappears and Finnair may o...
Boeing Sets Out 777 Development Timetable
Boeing outlined on Monday a timetable for the development of a new version of its 777 jet, a day after landing record orders at the Dubai Airshow. Boeing will firm up the configuration of the aircraft in 2015 and plans t...
Bombardier CSeries Order Drought Continues
Bombardier has failed to announce any sales for its CSeries jet in the opening days of the Dubai Airshow, extending a five-month drought in demand for the new model. Bombardier has struggled to win orders for its CSeries...
