Airlines

Boeing, EL AL Israel Airlines agree on 787 Dreamliner order

Boeing and EL AL Israel Airlines agreed on an order today for up to nine 787 Dreamliners, valued at more than $2.2 billion at current list prices. Three of the orders will be added to Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website on Nov. 5 and the remainder will be posted as further contractual requirements are finalized. ... <a title="Boeing, EL AL Israel Airlines agree on 787 Dreamliner order" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/boeing-el-al-israel-airlines-agree-on-787-dreamliner-order/" aria-label="Read more about Boeing, EL AL Israel Airlines agree on 787 Dreamliner order">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 2 min read

Delta to drop Dubai service

Delta will no longer fly between Atlanta and Dubai effective Feb. 11, 2016. The announcement comes amid concerns raised over overcapacity on US routes to the Middle East operated by Gulf airlines which US rivals claim are ‘heavily subsidized’, and less than a month after Delta reduced capacity between the world’s busiest airport and the Middle ... <a title="Delta to drop Dubai service" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/delta-to-drop-dubai-service/" aria-label="Read more about Delta to drop Dubai service">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 2 min read

Garuda Indonesia receives Boeing 777 in special livery

 Boeing today delivered a 777-300ER (Extended Range) to Garuda Indonesia in a special SkyTeam livery. The 777-300ER continues to play an important role in Garuda’s network expansion strategy. “We continue to grow our network with the SkyTeam alliance and the 777-300ER’s efficiency and economics allow us to stay competitive and with an interior that our ... <a title="Garuda Indonesia receives Boeing 777 in special livery" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/garuda-indonesia-receives-boeing-777-in-special-livery/" aria-label="Read more about Garuda Indonesia receives Boeing 777 in special livery">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 2 min read

Jet Airways posts Rs.83 cr profit in Q2 of FY16

Jet Airways Group today announced a second quarter profit of INR 83 crores for the period ending September 30, 2015. The airline group’s second consecutive profitable quarter in the current financial year and a profitable Q2 after a gap of eight years provides further evidence of the progress in its three-year turnaround programme. Naresh Goyal, ... <a title="Jet Airways posts Rs.83 cr profit in Q2 of FY16" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/jet-airways-posts-rs-83-cr-profit-in-q2-of-fy16/" aria-label="Read more about Jet Airways posts Rs.83 cr profit in Q2 of FY16">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 3 min read

Québec government makes strategic investment in Bombardier’s C Series program

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Exports Jacques Daoust announced the signing of a historic partnership with Bombardier to form a limited partnership to complete the C Series program. After investing one billion USD, the Québec government will hold a 49.5% stake in the new company. “With this strategic ... <a title="Québec government makes strategic investment in Bombardier’s C Series program" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/quebec-government-makes-strategic-investment-in-bombardier-s-c-series-program/" aria-label="Read more about Québec government makes strategic investment in Bombardier’s C Series program">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 3 min read

Ryanair announces new base in Ibiza

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Ryanair today announced it will open a new base at Ibiza, its number 76, from March 2016. The new base will commence operating with one based aircraft, two new routes to Turin and Venice Treviso, and extra flights to a further ten European destinations. These changes are expected to deliver ... <a title="Ryanair announces new base in Ibiza" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/ryanair-announces-new-base-in-ibiza/" aria-label="Read more about Ryanair announces new base in Ibiza">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 2 min read

Arik Air increases frequency on Lagos to Douala route

Arik Air has increased frequency on the Lagos to Douala via Cotonou route from four to six weekly flights. The new schedule which took effect on October 11, 2015 is aimed at further enhancing connectivity in the West Coast. The flights from Lagos to Douala via Cotonou and back will operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, ... <a title="Arik Air increases frequency on Lagos to Douala route" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/arik-air-increases-frequency-on-lagos-to-douala-route/" aria-label="Read more about Arik Air increases frequency on Lagos to Douala route">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 29, 2015 · 1 min read

fastjet Zimbabwe takes to the skies

fastjet Zimbabwe’s first flight between Harare and Victoria Falls took off today, marking the launch of a new low-cost Zimbabwean airline. fastjet Zimbabwe’s first flight departed Harare International Airport at 14h00 with dignitaries, government officials, media and local passengers on board. Upon arrival at Victoria Falls International Airport at 15h00, the flight was welcomed by ... <a title="fastjet Zimbabwe takes to the skies" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/fastjet-zimbabwe-takes-to-the-skies/" aria-label="Read more about fastjet Zimbabwe takes to the skies">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 28, 2015 · 4 min read

Azul Brazilian Airlines and United Airlines announce expansion of cooperation

Azul Brazilian Airlines and United Airlines has announced the expansion of their cooperation by implementing a codeshare agreement, which offers customers easier connections when flying between Brazil and the United States. The codeshare agreement provides customers flying on both airlines a seamless reservations and ticketing process, including boarding pass and baggage check-in to their final ... <a title="Azul Brazilian Airlines and United Airlines announce expansion of cooperation" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/azul-brazilian-airlines-and-united-airlines-announce-expansion-of-cooperation/" aria-label="Read more about Azul Brazilian Airlines and United Airlines announce expansion of cooperation">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 28, 2015 · 2 min read

CityJet to return Avignon and Toulon services

CityJet, the European regional airline, has announced its summer 2016 programme from London City Airport which will see the carrier return to both Avignon and Toulon with an extended programme for the season.

 Services to Avignon will increase to twice-weekly with flights on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Avignon is the capital of the Vaucluse region and ... <a title="CityJet to return Avignon and Toulon services" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/cityjet-to-return-avignon-and-toulon-services/" aria-label="Read more about CityJet to return Avignon and Toulon services">Read more</a>

AT Staff Oct 28, 2015 · 1 min read