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Turkish Airlines Orders 15 More A330-300s

  THY Turkish Airlines said on Monday that it would buy 15 Airbus A330-300 planes for delivery between 2014-2016. The carrier will receive four planes in 2014, six in 2015 and five in 2016, the company said in a statement ...


Air France-KLM, Etihad, Air Berlin Plan Partnership

  Air France-KLM, Air Berlin and Etihad plan to offer passengers access to some of each other’s services from October 28 in a sign of improving relations between European and Gulf carriers. A code-share deal with Air...



American Says Seats Secured On 40 Of 48 Planes

  American Airlines said that by Friday it had repaired seat locks on 40 Boeing 757 jets after some seats came loose during flights. American said all 48 of its 757 jets that were to get the seat adjustments would be back ...


London Needs Four-Runway Airport

Britain needs to build a four-runway airport in west London or north of the capital if it wants to compete with other European hubs, according to a report by UK think tank Policy Exchange. Construction of a four runway airport ...



First South Carolina Boeing 787 Delivered

  Representatives from Air India took delivery on Friday of the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner made in South Carolina and the first manufactured outside Washington state. The delivery marks another milestone in Boeing’s...


Airbus Voted Most Attractive Employer in France for the Second Year Running

For the second year in a row, Airbus has been nominated the most appealing employer in France in the “Palmarès Employeurs 2012” survey organised by RegionsJob and carried out by the OpinionWay Institute. A panel of...