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Volga-Dnepr transports over 190 tonnes of cargo in first ‘season’ of Antarctic airfield operations

Volga-Dnepr Airlines first-ever ‘season’ of cargo flights to Antarctica transported over 190 tonnes of cargo to support the new DROMLAN international Antarctic project supported by nations including Belgium, Germany, Finland, India, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, South Africa, Sweden and the United Kingdom.  On behalf of the project, run by the Antarctic Logistics Centre International ... <a title="Volga-Dnepr transports over 190 tonnes of cargo in first ‘season’ of Antarctic airfield operations" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/volga-dnepr-transports-190-tonnes-cargo-first-season-antarctic-airfield-operations/" aria-label="Read more about Volga-Dnepr transports over 190 tonnes of cargo in first ‘season’ of Antarctic airfield operations">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 28, 2016 · 3 min read

Xiamen Airlines orders 10 Next-Generation Boeing 737s

Boeing Xiamen Airlines, China’s only all-Boeing carrier, have finalized an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at $960 million at list prices, will be posted on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website once all contingencies are cleared. “The 737-800 is the best-selling version of the highly successful Next-Generation 737 family,” said Ihssane Mounir, senior vice president, Northeast Asia Sales, Boeing Commercial ... <a title="Xiamen Airlines orders 10 Next-Generation Boeing 737s" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/xiamen-airlines-orders-10-next-generation-boeing-737s/" aria-label="Read more about Xiamen Airlines orders 10 Next-Generation Boeing 737s">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 28, 2016 · 1 min read

Air Côte D’Ivoire orders two A320neos and two A320s

Air Côte D’Ivoire, the national airline of Ivory Coast based in Abidjan, has signed a firm order for two A320neo and two A320 aircraft. The agreement makes Air Côte D’Ivoire the first African airline to order the A320neo. The airline’s first purchase agreement directly with Airbus also makes Air Côte D’Ivoire a new customer. Air ... <a title="Air Côte D’Ivoire orders two A320neos and two A320s" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/air-cote-divoire-orders-two-a320neos-two-a320s/" aria-label="Read more about Air Côte D’Ivoire orders two A320neos and two A320s">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 28, 2016 · 2 min read

Alitalia considers buying stake in Air Malta

Alitalia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the board of directors of Air Malta and the Government of Malta to complete a comprehensive due diligence with the possible intention of becoming a 49% shareholder in the Maltese airline. Once the due diligence is complete, the Boards of Alitalia and Air Malta will make a ... <a title="Alitalia considers buying stake in Air Malta" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/alitalia-considers-buying-stake-air-malta/" aria-label="Read more about Alitalia considers buying stake in Air Malta">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 28, 2016 · 2 min read

AirAsia X increases flight frequencies to eight destinations

AirAsia X today announced additional flight frequencies to eight destinations in its route network, providing guests with more flight options to Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Osaka, Sapporo, Beijing, Shanghai and Taipei. Arik Kumar De, Head of Commercial for AirAsia X Berhad said: “As the pioneer for low cost long-haul travel, we are pleased to offer our guests greater ... <a title="AirAsia X increases flight frequencies to eight destinations" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/airasia-x-increases-flight-frequencies-eight-destinations/" aria-label="Read more about AirAsia X increases flight frequencies to eight destinations">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 1 min read

Etihad Airways announces net profit of US$ 103 Million for 2015

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced its strongest annual financial results to date, with a net profit of US$ 103 million on total revenues of US$ 9.02 billion. The performance, which marked the airline’s fifth consecutive year of net profitability, also saw earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of ... <a title="Etihad Airways announces net profit of US$ 103 Million for 2015" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/etihad-airways-announces-net-profit-us-103-million-2015/" aria-label="Read more about Etihad Airways announces net profit of US$ 103 Million for 2015">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 6 min read

Qazaq Air announces new service between Almaty and Semey

The airline continues expanding its route network and plans to open a new direct flight Almaty-Semey starting from 6th May 2016. The new route will connect one of the largest cities of eastern Kazakhstani region with south capital of the country and will be operated with Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft twice a week, on Wednesdays and Fridays. Almaty to ... <a title="Qazaq Air announces new service between Almaty and Semey" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/jetsmarter-offers-helicopter-service-ny-hamptons/" aria-label="Read more about Qazaq Air announces new service between Almaty and Semey">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 1 min read

Pakistan International Airlines increases flights from Faisalabad to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan International Airlines announced an increase in flights between Faisalabad and Jeddah and Medina. The Pakistani flag carrier will now be operating three flights per week from Faisalabad to Jeddah and Medina Munawwara. This will facilitate the passengers living in Faisalabad and adjoining areas as well as the Pakistani community based in Saudi Arabia. Pakistan International ... <a title="Pakistan International Airlines increases flights from Faisalabad to Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/pakistan-international-airlines-increases-flights-faisalabad-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Pakistan International Airlines increases flights from Faisalabad to Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 1 min read

SilkAir to launch flights to Vientiane and Luang Prabang

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, will launch services to two new destinations, Vientiane and Luang Prabang in Laos later this year. With the commencement of these new flights, SilkAir, together with its parent airline, Singapore Airlines will effectively fly to all countries within Southeast Asia.* From 31 ... <a title="SilkAir to launch flights to Vientiane and Luang Prabang" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/silkair-launch-flights-vientiane-luang-prabang/" aria-label="Read more about SilkAir to launch flights to Vientiane and Luang Prabang">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 2 min read

Vistara announces additional frequencies to Bengaluru and Goa

Vistara announced additional frequencies between Delhi and Bengaluru, and Delhi and Goa to its rapidly expanding network effective May 12, 2016. With the launch of these additional frequencies, Vistara will offer three flights a day between Delhi and Bengaluru in both directions, and two flights a day between Delhi and Goa and thrice daily on ... <a title="Vistara announces additional frequencies to Bengaluru and Goa" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/vistara-announces-additional-frequencies-bengaluru-goa/" aria-label="Read more about Vistara announces additional frequencies to Bengaluru and Goa">Read more</a>

AT Staff Apr 27, 2016 · 1 min read