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Emirates May Buy 100 Boeing 777X
Emirates would order 100 or more Boeing 777s if the manufacturer upgraded the design of the aircraft, the Dubai-based carrier’s president said in a report. “If Boeing produced the airplane that we want I can ...
Riu Palace Costa Rica Hotel Opens
On November 2, RIU Hotels Resorts opened, as scheduled, its second hotel in Costa Rica and the first of the Riu Palace luxury range: the Riu Palace Costa Rica. The resort is situated in the region of Guanacaste, which is famous...
Boeing 777X Revamp May Be A Year Away
Boeing appears to be at least a year away from offering a new version of the 777, its most profitable jet, timing that would be later than some airline customers want and could push them into the arms of rival Airbus. Ca...
Airbus A380 Wins Prestigious UK Award
The UKs national noise reduction charity, the Noise Abatement Society, presented the Airbus A380 a top award at their annual award ceremony last night recognising the aircrafts reduced noise around airport communities. Ther...
Hyatt Regency Birmingham in the U.K. Sold For USD$43 Million
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has purchased the Hyatt Regency Birmingham hotel in the United Kingdom for approximately USD$43 million. “Birmingham is one of the leading business tourism d...
Boeing Talking Sales For Stretch 787
Boeing is moving ahead with efforts to sell a stretch version of its fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner. Boeing’s sales negotiations with airlines and leasing companies could lead to an announcement of an initial custom...