by Dino D'Amore | Sep 3, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance
Emirates has announced the upgrade of its evening service from Manchester from a two class Boeing 777-300ER to a three class Boeing 777-300ER, the service started on 1 September 2012. The 358 seat aircraft increases the seat offering by Emirates to and from Manchester...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 27, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) has announced that it has been selected by Jetran International and Air Incheon to provide one B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Freighter Conversion. The freighter has been sold by Jetran to Air Incheon who will operate it...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 27, 2012 | Maintenance, Parts, Technology
UTair has chosen CFM56-5B engines to power its order for 20 A321s. Delivery will begin in 2013. Utair has also signed up for a long-term rate-per-flight hour agreement for 40 engines.
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 27, 2012 | Airline, Maintenance
To fill the gap between the lengthened 110-155-seat Sukhoi Superjet 100 and the 150-200-seat MS-21, United Aircraft Corp. (UAC) plans to launch a 130-140-seat aircraft program. Speaking at the International Air Transport Forum in Ulyanovsk, UAC president Mikhail...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 27, 2012 | Airline, Leasing, Maintenance
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has placed a firm order with Airbus covering 34 A321s, 10 A321neo and 10 A330-300s. The aircraft are being purchased under a major fleet modernisation programme at the airline, with deliveries starting in 2013. The single aisle A321 aircraft...