Showing posts with label Airbus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Airbus. Show all posts
Monday, September 30, 2013

► NAMIBIA: (Video) Air Namibia takes delivery of first of two A330s from Airbus.

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Air Namibia (SW), the Windhoek based national airline of Namibia, has taken delivery of its first A330-200 ( MCN 1451 | V5-ANO ) from Airbu...
Friday, September 27, 2013

► RÉUNION: Air Austral's Ewa Airlines due to launch from October 29 as A380 talks go on (and on).

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Réunion-based airline, Air Austral (UU), has set October 29 as the launch date for its new regional startup, Ewa Airlines, which will ser...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

■ AIRBUS: Airbus releases its 2013-32 Global Market Forecast.

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As aviation becomes increasingly accessible in all parts of the world, future Journeys will increasingly be made by air particularly to a...
Friday, September 6, 2013

► NIGERIA: Ex Camair-Co boss Alex Van Elk to help set up new Nigerian LCC.

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A new Low Cost Carrier will commence operations in Nigeria in 2014 with former Camair-Co (QC) CEO, Alex Van Elk, one of the project's ...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

► LIBYA: (Pics) Ministry of Defense takes redelivery of Gaddafi's repainted A340.

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The Libyan Ministry of Defense has taken redelivery of an Airbus A340-300 ( MCN 151 | 5A-ONE ) following an overhaul and a refit in Toulous...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013

► NAMIBIA: (Pics) Air Namibia's first A330 being readied for delivery later this month.

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Air Namibia's (SW) first brand new Airbus A330-200, ( MCN 1451 | V5-ANO ), has begun flight tests ahead of its planned delivery to Wind...
Monday, September 2, 2013

■ ETHIOPIA: More 787s for Ethiopian as Tewolde announces profits for FY2012/13 hit $140mln.

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Despite the airliner's initial teething problems initial teeth problems and the grounding of one of its five B787-8s, ( MSN 34744 | ...
Friday, August 23, 2013

► FLEET UPDATE BULLETIN: Gomair, Ghadames Air Transport, Air Niamey, AV Cargo and the Cameroon Air Force.

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The following is a fleet update bulletin for aircraft that are in use, have been in use or will be in use for these listed airlines: Gomair...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

► LIBYA: Afriqiyah launches Misrata - Cairo as Libyan Airlines upgrades Istanbul, Casablanca to the A330.

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Afriqiyah (8U) has launched twice-weekly flights between between Misrata, Libya's third largest city 187 km east of Tripoli, and Cairo....
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

► KENYA: Qatar Airways ramps up Nairobi to 18x weekly from September.

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Qatar Airways (QR) has announced an increase in flights from Doha, Qatar to Nairobi, Kenya with effect from September 1. In its press relea...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

► UNITED STATES: South Africa's Global Airways to resume Johannesburg - Miami via Cape Town; appoints Fuelstream its US rep.

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With the impending relaunch of its Johannesburg - Miami via Cape Town flights, South Africa's Global Airways (QG) has appointed Fuels...
Monday, August 12, 2013

► TUNISIA: Syphax Airlines given greenlight to deploy its A330; long haul ops possibly due in autumn.

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Tunisian private operator, Syphax Airlines (FS), has at long last been granted authorisation to use its A330-200 ( MCN 345 | TS-IRA ) by ...
Friday, August 2, 2013

► RÉUNION: Air Austral concedes that any A380 delivery would not be in an all-economy configuration.

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La Réunion-based carrier Air Austral (UU) CEO Marie-Joesph Malé says his carrier will not take delivery of the A380 in an all-economy lay...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

► MAURITIUS: Air Mauritius has no plans to acquire any new planes before 2020: Deenanath

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Air Mauritius (MK) Vice President (Business Sector) Mr Raj Deenanath has stated that his airline does not plan to acquire any new aircraft ...
Friday, July 26, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: SAA officially issues tenders to Boeing, Airbus for 23 widebodies.

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Confirming former interim CEO Nico Bezuidenhout's statement regarding an order for 25-30 widebody aircraft, likely to be either 787s or...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: British Airways starts A380 service to Johannesburg from February 2014.

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British Airways (BA) will, starting 12 February 2014, begin introducing the Airbus A380 aircraft on its London Heathrow – Johannesburg rout...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: SAA takes delivery of first two of twenty A320s from Airbus.

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South African Airways (SAA) has taken delivery of its first two A320s, ( MCN 5637 | ZS-SZA ) & ( MCN 5680 | ZS-SZB ), out of a total of...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013

►► TUNISIA: DGAC reportedly refuses to certify Tunisair's leased HiFly A310.

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The prospects of Tunisair (TU) operating an A310-300 ( MCN 565 | CS-TEX ) on wet-lease from Portuguese ACMI specialists, Hi Fly (5K), for t...
Monday, July 22, 2013

■ TUNISIA: Government rolls out Tunisair's turnaround plan; approves initial funding for A320s.

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The Tunisian national assembly has approved a bill allowing national carrier, Tunisair (TU), to secure EUR74million in funding for the acqu...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

► MAURITIUS: Emirates to deploy A380 to Mauritius from mid December.

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After the successful one-off operation of the jet to Mauritius earlier in the year , Emirates (EK), will from 16DEC13, introduce the Airb...