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Xiamen Air Orders Six 787s To Launch Long-Haul
Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines confirmed a long-awaited deal for six Boeing 787s worth USD$1.27 billion at list prices, allowing it to begin long-haul services to the United States and Europe in 2014. The airline’...
Lufthansa To Place USD$10 Bln Jet Order Soon
Lufthansa’s board of directors and supervisory board are expected to approve in mid-September an order for about 50 wide-body jets worth more than USD$10 billion at list prices, according to two people familiar with the m...
Four Seasons Sydney Sold for AUD340 Million
The hotel was jointly marketed by Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotels Hospitality Group and McVay Real Estate on behalf of Eureka Funds Management. Glen Boultwood, Fund Manager of Eureka Funds Management commented, “We are delighte...
TAP Portugal Selloff Still Uncertain
Sergio Monteiro, Portugal’s state secretary for infrastructure, transport and communications, said it was still uncertain whether the government will reopen this year the sale process of flag carrier TAP. The sello...
F/A Trainee Bomb Threat To Rival Airline
A former American Airlines flight attendant trainee is due to be sentenced on Monday after admitting he made repeated bomb threats against a rival airline, mostly by calling the 911 emergency number from pay phones, acco...
Officials In Three States Back American-US Air Merger
Officials in three states are pushing back against the US government’s attempt to block the proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways, saying the combined company would benefit their local economies. Last...
