Airlines

ANA to Increase Flight Frequency between Narita and Ho Chi Minh City

ANA, Japan’s largest airline, announced it will double the frequency of its flights between Narita and Ho Chi Minh City to two flights per day from October 30, 2016. ANA’s current schedule consists of a single daily flight operating between the two airports, leaving Narita in the evening and returning to Narita early in the ... <a title="ANA to Increase Flight Frequency between Narita and Ho Chi Minh City" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/ana-increase-flight-frequency-narita-ho-chi-minh-city/" aria-label="Read more about ANA to Increase Flight Frequency between Narita and Ho Chi Minh City">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 1 min read

Alaska Airlines announces flights between Portland and Sun Valley

Ski enthusiasts will soon have a direct connection to some of the best slopes when Alaska Airlines launches twice-weekly seasonal nonstop flights to Sun Valley.

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

Boeing Announces 10 New Orders and Commitments for Boeing Converted Freighters

Boeing announced 10 new orders and commitments today at the 2016 Farnborough International Airshow for its Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF) program. Cargo Air, based in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Lineas Aereas Suramericanas (LAS) Cargo, based in Bogota, Colombia, will each receive two 737-800BCFs. Air Algerie, based in Algiers, Algeria, signed a commitment for two 737-800BCFs. An ... <a title="Boeing Announces 10 New Orders and Commitments for Boeing Converted Freighters" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/boeing-announces-10-new-orders-commitments-boeing-converted-freighters/" aria-label="Read more about Boeing Announces 10 New Orders and Commitments for Boeing Converted Freighters">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

Delta Pilots Union Opens Strike Center in Atlanta

Today, the Delta Master Executive Council (MEC), represented by the Air Line Pilots Association International (ALPA), opened their strike center in Atlanta. The strike center will serve as the hub of operations for organizing pilot participation during ongoing contract negotiations, and for strike activities in the event a strike becomes necessary. “While we are fully ... <a title="Delta Pilots Union Opens Strike Center in Atlanta" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/delta-pilots-union-opens-strike-center-atlanta/" aria-label="Read more about Delta Pilots Union Opens Strike Center in Atlanta">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

GoAir doubles A320neo order to 144 as part of ambitious expansion

Indian low-cost airline GoAir has chosen Airbus for its further expansion plans by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 72 A320neo aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow. GoAir, a Wadia Group company, announced its latest order following a similar agreement for 72 A320neo placed in 2011 bringing the total order book to 144 aircraft. ... <a title="GoAir doubles A320neo order to 144 as part of ambitious expansion" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/go-air-doubles-a320neo-order-144-part-ambitious-expansion/" aria-label="Read more about GoAir doubles A320neo order to 144 as part of ambitious expansion">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

LATAM Airlines reveals their first A320neo

The first A320neo for LATAM Airlines Group rolled out of the Airbus Final Assembly Line in Toulouse after the installation of Pratt & Whitney Pure Power PW1100-JM engines, revealing the airline’s new coral and indigo livery. The aircraft will continue through the next stages of production, including completion of cabin furnishing, ground and flight tests. ... <a title="LATAM Airlines reveals their first A320neo" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/south-america-and-caribbean/latam-airlines-reveals-first-a320neo/" aria-label="Read more about LATAM Airlines reveals their first A320neo">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 1 min read

Porter Airlines Signs for Three More Bombardier Q400 Turboprops

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Porter Airlines Inc. of Toronto announced today that they have signed a firm purchase agreement for three Bombardier Q400 turboprop airliners. Based on the list price of the Q400 aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately $US 93 million. The three aircraft on firm order will increase Porter’s Q400aircraft fleet to 29 ... <a title="Porter Airlines Signs for Three More Bombardier Q400 Turboprops" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/porter-airlines-signs-three-bombardier-q400-turboprops/" aria-label="Read more about Porter Airlines Signs for Three More Bombardier Q400 Turboprops">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

Ruili Airlines announces order for Six 787-9 Dreamliners

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Boeing and Ruili Airlines announced today at the 2016 Farnborough International Airshow the finalization of an order for six 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at $1.59 billion at current list prices. The order represents the first widebody order for the Yunnan-based carrier. Ruili Airlines first announced an intent to order the six 787-9 Dreamliners ... <a title="Ruili Airlines announces order for Six 787-9 Dreamliners" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/ruili-airlines-announces-order-six-787-9-dreamliners/" aria-label="Read more about Ruili Airlines announces order for Six 787-9 Dreamliners">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

Southwest Airlines To Fly Nonstop Between Oakland And Mexico

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Southwest Airlines today filed an application with the U. S. Department of Transportation to offer the first U.S. carrier nonstop service between Oakland International Airport and both San Jose del Cabo/Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, beginning in February 2017, subject to governmental approvals. Once approved, the carrier’s flight ... <a title="Southwest Airlines To Fly Nonstop Between Oakland And Mexico" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/southwest-airlines-fly-nonstop-oakland-mexico/" aria-label="Read more about Southwest Airlines To Fly Nonstop Between Oakland And Mexico">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read

Tara Air orders three Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft

Viking Air and Tara Air of Kathmandu, Nepal, have signed a multi-aircraft purchase agreement for three Viking Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft to be delivered between September 2016 and early 2017. The three Series 400 Twin Otters will be delivered in regional commuter configuration and will be added to Tara Air’s existing fleet of Series ... <a title="Tara Air orders three Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/tara-air-orders-three-twin-otter-series-400-aircraft/" aria-label="Read more about Tara Air orders three Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jul 13, 2016 · 2 min read