Air Transport Airbus A321XLR was certified by the FAA in October The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted the type certificate for the Airbus A321XLR on October 2, revealed The… Ricardo MeierDecember 10, 2024 Read More
Defense Kazakhstan receives its first Airbus A400M airlifter Airbus officially handed over the first A400M to the Kazakh Air Defence Forces on December 10. The ceremony… Ricardo MeierDecember 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Air India signs new order for 100 Airbus jets Air India has gone shopping again and has secured a new large order for Airbus aircraft, this time… Ricardo MeierDecember 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus has an exceptional month of deliveries but is still far from the target Airbus managed to increase the rate of commercial aircraft deliveries, with 84 jets shipped to customers in November.… Ricardo MeierDecember 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Swiss to expand Airbus A350 fleet Swiss will double its fleet of Airbus A350-900s, announced the carrier that is part of the Lufthansa Group.… Ricardo MeierDecember 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Two LATAM Airbus jets collide on the ground at airport in Brazil Two LATAM Airlines aircraft collided on the ground on Tuesday at Congonhas Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The… Ricardo MeierDecember 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport TAP Air Portugal to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles starting in May TAP Air Portugal will once again fly to Los Angeles from Lisbon, the Portuguese flag carrier announced. Flights… Ricardo MeierDecember 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Icelandair receives its first A321LR, ending Boeing’s reign Airbus delivered the first A321LR to Icelandair, the flag carrier of Iceland, on Tuesday. It is the carrier’s… Ricardo MeierDecember 3, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Qantas’ first A321XLR takes shape and will be delivered in April Qantas has recently released images of the airline’s first A321XLR on the Airbus final assembly line in Hamburg,… Ricardo MeierDecember 2, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Aeroflot signs wet lease for three Airbus A330s with Russian company Aeroflot has signed its first wet lease agreement, which involves supplying not only the aircraft, but also the… Ricardo MeierDecember 1, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Malaysia Airlines takes delivery of first A330-900 leased by Avolon Malaysia Airlines’ first A330-900 has been delivered by lessor Avolon, the company announced on November 29. The delivery… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Emirates to have two ‘variants’ of the A350-900 in its fleet Emirates Airline held a well-attended ceremony this week to introduce its first Airbus A350-900, the third widebody in… Ricardo MeierNovember 28, 2024 Read More
Air Transport The A321XLR’s biggest rival is the A321LR, says consulting firm It took more than five years between the launch by Airbus and the first revenue flight, completed on… Ricardo MeierNovember 26, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Emirates Airline finally takes delivery of first Airbus A350 After several delays, Airbus has finally delivered the first of 65 A350-900 jets to Emirates Airlines. The delivery… Ricardo MeierNovember 25, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Problematic GTF engine forces Ethiopian to delay choice between Embraer E2 and Airbus A220 Ethiopian Airlines was close to choosing a new regional jet between the Embraer E2 and Airbus A220 models,… Ricardo MeierNovember 23, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Still far from receiving its first A350F, Etihad orders three more freighters Airbus expects to deliver its first A350F in 2026, but Etihad Airways has already decided to increase its… Ricardo MeierNovember 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus and Boeing disappoint in commercial aircraft deliveries in October October was not a month to celebrate for Airbus, much less for Boeing. Both commercial aircraft manufacturers had… Ricardo MeierNovember 16, 2024 Read More
Air Transport First long-haul flight of the A321XLR takes off The world’s first A321XLR was en route to Boston after taking off from Madrid, Spain, on Thursday. This… Ricardo MeierNovember 14, 2024 Read More
Defense France’s new maritime patrol aircraft to be supplied by Airbus – report The French Navy will replace its ageing Atlantique 2 (ATL2) turboprops with a maritime patrol variant based on… Ricardo MeierNovember 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus A321XLR completes first revenue flight Iberia completed the first revenue flight of the A321XLR, a narrow-body aircraft with the longest range for a… Ricardo MeierNovember 6, 2024 Read More