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PAL Considering Boeing, Airbus Orders
August 27, 2015 PAL Considering Boeing, Airbus Orders Airbus and Boeing are competing for contracts to supply Philippine Airlines with eight wide-body, twin-engine aircraft, PAL’s president said. The acquisition or lease ...
Final MH17 Crash Report Due In October
August 27, 2015 Final MH17 Crash Report Due In October The final report into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine last year will be published on October 13, the Dutch Safety Board said. The report i...
Boeing Expects First 777-9 In 2017
August 27, 2015 Boeing Expects First 777-9 In 2017 Boeing said that the 777-9 had reached “firm configuration”, meaning the plane’s basic design and capabilities have been determined, setting the stage for des...
Airlines Fail In Damages Claims Over Strike
August 26, 2015 Airlines Fail In Damages Claims Over Strike Several airlines have failed in a bid to claim million of euros in damages from German air traffic controllers’ union GdF for a strike at Stuttgart airport in 20...
Airbus To Delay Delivery Of Transaero A380
August 26, 2015 Airbus To Delay Delivery Of Transaero A380 Airbus is delaying the delivery of Transaero’s first A380, as the recession-hit Russian economy dents travel demand in the region. “The contract is still in...
Nigeria Contemplates New National Airline
August 24, 2015 Nigeria Contemplates New National Airline Nigeria is setting up a committee to consult with local and international partners on establishing a national airline, the ministry of aviation said. The committee wil...
