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Ryanair Agreement With Flybe Confirmed
British airline Flybe has agreed with Ryanair to create an Irish carrier known as Flybe Ireland in the event of a successful bid by Ryanair for rival Aer Lingus. Flybe said on Wednesday it has reached agreement over the ...
Turkish Airlines Orders Five Additional A330 Passenger Aircraft
Turkish Airlines placed their first order with Airbus in 1984, and today operate 104 Airbus in total. Turkish Airlines has signed a firm order for two additional A330-300 passenger aircraft and three options as part of the carr...
Etihad Diligence On Jet Airways This Week
Etihad Airways, close to a tie-up with India’s Jet Airways, expects to complete due diligence on the deal in the next week, the Gulf carrier’s chief executive said on Monday. The Jet deal would be the first f...
ANA Looking To Accelerate 777 Deliveries
All Nippon Airways is in talks with Boeing to speed up the delivery of three 777s as its fleet of 787 Dreamliners remains grounded with undiagnosed battery problems, the Nikkei newspaper said on Sunday. All 50 Boeing 787...
NTSB Takes Microscope To Damaged 787 Battery
The US National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday it was carrying out a detailed, microscopic investigation of a battery that caught fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Boston as the probe dragged into a fourth ...
Italian Crash Probably Caused By Missile
An Italian court said the cause of one of the country’s most enduring aviation mysteries, a plane that broke up over the coast of Sicily 32 years ago killing 81 people, was most probably a missile hitting the aircraft. Th...
