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Air France-KLM Writes Off Alitalia Stake

Air France-KLM has written off the worth of its stake in Alitalia, casting doubt over its willingness to take a position additional within the struggling provider as a susceptible economic system chips away at its personal debt...


ANA Feels Profits Squeeze From Weak Yen

  ANA said a weakened yen, the result of policies to revive the Japanese economy, have hurt profits, forcing Japan’s largest carrier to almost halve its outlook for operating profit this business year. The carrier, w...



Boeing 777X Design May Be Done Outside Seattle

  tion for the 777X between Washington, South Carolina, Texas and other places where Boeing has facilities. “It certainly implies that they’re leaving all their options open, which is a great way of putting pre...


Qatar Air Says Airbus A350 On Schedule

  Qatar Airways, the launch customer for the Airbus A350, expects the European plane maker to start delivering the aircraft by the second half of next year, the airline’s chief executive said on Tuesday. The Gulf car...



Airbus Deals To Retrofit A320 Wingtips

  Airbus has introduced plans to retrofit gasoline-saving wingtips on older variations of its A320 jets as gross sales of its best possible-promoting plane hit 10,000. The transfer will see wingtips, which have change into...


Airbus To Deliver Minimum 25 A380s A Year

  Airbus has kept its 2013 goals for the A380 despite a shortage of orders, but struck a more cautious note for future years, according to a newspaper interview. Chief executive Fabrice Bregier told French newspaper Les Ec...