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Iberia To Cancel 415 Flights During Strike
Iberia will cancel 40 percent of its scheduled flights when workers go on strike between February 18 and February 22 to protest against job cuts, the company said on Thursday. The loss-making airline said that 415 of the...
Boeing Appears Confident About 777X Launch
Boeing said it plans to bring its next-generation 777X jet into service by the end of the decade, a time frame that had come under question after remarks from the company’s chief executive last year. At the same ti...
Avianca Takes Delivery of Sharklet Equipped A320
Avianca, the Colombia-based airline, has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320 becoming the first Latin American carrier to take benefit of the new fuel-saving wing-tip devices. The A320, powered by CFM engines, wa...
American-US Air Merger Gets Board Approval
The boards of AMR and US Airways each met on Wednesday to approve a merger that would create the world’s largest airline with an expected market value of around USD$11 billion, people familiar with the matter said....
Flydubai In Talks For Fifty Aircraft Order
Budget carrier flydubai, which posted its first full year profit on Wednesday, is in talks with Boeing and Airbus for a 50-plane order, the airline’s chairman said. The carrier currently has a fleet of 28 Boeing ai...
Airbus Company Jet is Exhibited in Australia for First Time
An Airbus company jet is being exhibited in Australia for the primary time, giving doable consumers the chance to expertise the widest and tallest cabin of any trade jet. The plane, an Airbus ACJ319 operated by using VVIP const...
