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Air Pacific Takes Delivery Of First New Airbus A330
Air Pacific (soon to be Fiji Airways) announced that it had successfully taken ownership and delivery of its first-ever brand-new wide body aircraft, the Airbus A330-200. The aircraft is the first of three ordered by the airlin...
Airbus A330 Becomes Flagship Aircraft for Fiji’s National Airline
Air Pacific, Fijis national airline, has formally rolled out its soon to be adopted new Fiji Airways identity with the delivery of its first new A330-200 aircraft. Whilst the carrier will officially adopt the ‘Fiji Airw...
Boeing Provides Details on 787 Battery Improvements
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced that a comprehensive set of improvements that will add several layers of additional safety features to the lithium-ion batteries on 787 commercial jetliners are in production and could be ready for i...
Lion Targets New Airlines With Airbus Jets
Lion Air’s chief executive Rusdi Kirana said after a placing a record Airbus order on Monday that he would use the aircraft to start up new airline ventures underpinned by strong demand in Asia. Kirana also said In...
Airbus Wins Landmark Lion Air Order
Airbus has landed a record order potentially worth USD$20 billion at list prices from Indonesia’s Lion Air, sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday, breaking rival Boeing’s grip on one of the world...
Nigeria’s Dana Air Suspended Again
Nigerian airline Dana Air, which was involved in the country’s deadliest air crash for 20 years, has been suspended from flying just six months after it was allowed to restart. Dana Air said in a statement it did n...
