Industry News
21.07.2021
Airbus commences flight tests with fourth BelugaXL
Airbus has carried out the maiden flight of its fourth BelugaXL high-capacity transport, which took off from Toulouse on 20 July.
The Rolls-Royce Trent 700-powered aircraft is one of six being constructed by Airbus for its …
21.07.2021
How many flights does it take to transport 247 horses from Liege to the Tokyo Olympics?
On Emirates SkyCargo’s modern and efficient Boeing 777 freighter aircraft capable of transporting around 100 tonnes of cargo per flight, it takes only eight flights to move 247 horses in 131 specially designed horse stalls, …
21.07.2021
Qatar Airways Named Airline of the Year and Best Business Class by the 2021 AirlineRatings Awards
Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year 2021 by AirlineRatings. The airline has also clinched the Best Middle East Airline, Best Catering, and the Best Business Class awards. This marks the third year …
21.07.2021
Airbus delivers first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in China
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in Tianjin (C&DC), China, taking additional steps in the expansion of its global footprint and long-term strategic partnership with China.
The A350-900 aircraft …
21.07.2021
Etihad launches 65th destination with first flight to Vienna
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched its inaugural flight to Vienna, the City of Music, the first of a new twice-weekly service between Abu Dhabi and the Austrian capital.
Flight …
21.07.2021
British Airways' New Digital Heat Map Helps Britons Plan for Travel
British Airways customers can now check the travel restrictions and entry requirements of any destination the airline flies to on a new interactive map on ba.com.
The new page is in partnership with global tech company …
20.07.2021
JetBlue and American Airlines Partnership Makes it Easier Than Ever for Customers to Return to Travel
JetBlue and American Airlines Partnership Makes it Easier Than Ever for Customers to Return to Travel with Largest Schedule, More Benefits and a Seamless Travel Experience
JetBlue and American Airlines are providing customers the most choice …
20.07.2021
flyadeal receives all new Airbus A320neo
flyadeal, the low-cost Jeddah-based airline owned by Saudi Arabian Airlines, has taken delivery of a brand new A320neo, the first out of 30 to be delivered in the next 3 years.
The aircraft is the first …
20.07.2021
Air Canada Ready to Reconnect Canada and U.S. Travel With Up to 220 Daily Flights Between the Two Countries
Air Canada yesterday announced its current summer transborder schedule including 55 routes and 34 destinations in the U.S., with up to 220 daily flights between the U.S. and Canada. The new schedule coincides with the …
14.07.2021
Delta to add Airbus, Boeing aircraft to fleet amid travel demand recovery
Delta has entered into agreements to add 29 used Boeing 737-900ERs and lease seven used Airbus A350-900s as it continues to streamline and modernize its fleet. The 36 additional aircraft will improve fuel efficiency and enhance the customer experience, …
