Spirit Airlines will analyze the takeover offer by JetBlue
Spirit Airlines announced yesterday April 7 that they will sit down and talk to JetBlue regarding the outstanding offering to takeover the Floridian low cost carrier. It the merger with...
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JetBlue makes massive offer to buy Spirit Airlines
JetBlue is making a move to buy Spirit Airlines and break up the announcement of the merger between the ultra low cost carrier and Frontier Airlines. Spirit reported yesterday April...
Boeing Commits US$2 Million to Support Humanitarian Response in Ukraine
Boeing today announced a US$2 million emergency assistance package to support humanitarian response efforts in Ukraine. The assistance package will be directed to organizations working to bring food, water, clothing, medicine and...
Asia-Pacific region will need over 17,600 new aircraft by 2040
In the next 20 year passenger traffic growth of 5.3% per annum and accelerated retirement of older less fuel efficient aircraft will see the Asia-Pacific region require 17,620 new passenger...
Aviation Capital Group commits to 20 A220s and 40 A320neo Family aircraft
Global full-service aircraft lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG), wholly owned by Tokyo Century Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 20 A220s and a firm contract for 40 A320neo...
Qatar Airways signs up to 100 Boeing 777XFs and 737 MAXs
A few days ago we reported on an order from Qatar Airways for the new Boeing 777XF (freighter), which would make it the launch customer. Now, to close January on...
Airbus Helicopters bounces back in 2021
In 2021, Airbus Helicopters logged 419 gross ordersshowing solid signs of recovery from the 2020 market situation which was heavily impacted by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. (2020...
Goodbye, Doug! American Airlines Changes CEO
American Airlines CEO, Doug Parker announced today that he will retire sometime in March of 2022. Parker famously led American through the merger with US Airways and a very controversial...
GOP: President Biden, stop “bullying” the airline industry
GOP lawmakers on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee warned President Joe Biden that his vaccine mandates could have adverse effects on the airline industry, and demanded they be reversed immediately...
Dethroned! The case of the Boeing 737 MAX Part 1
The Boeing 737 MAX is the newest single-aisle aircraft in the Boeing family. A piece of engineering like few others have been seen worldwide with a tremendous amount of technology...
Thailand grounds Boeing 737-800 fleet
Thailand’s aviation officials have urged 5 Thai carriers to inspect their fleet of Boeing 737-800, this after the crash of the plane belonging to China Eastern Airlines last Monday, killing...
China will build a suborbital rocket for point to point travel
Space is the next frontier without any doubt, and as the concept of flying to space just for leisure becomes every day more common, a flight from New York to...
Russia threatens with leaving the International Space Station
The man in charge of the Russian space agency said that they will stop working with its international partners, including NASA and the European Space Agency in the new orbital...
DHL Express places new order for six additional 777 Freighters
DHL Express and Boeing announced that the world-leading express service provider has placed an order for six additional 777 Freighters. The purchase takes DHL Express’ order book total to 28...
Embraer delivered 141 total Jets in 2021
Embraer delivered 55 jets in the fourth quarter of 2021, of which 16 were commercial aircraft and 39 were executive jets (26 light and 13 mid-size). The Company delivered a...
United Officially Opens Flight Academy And Welcomes Historic Inaugural Pilot Class
United, the only major U.S., airline to own a flight training school, officially opened United Aviate Academy today and welcomed a historic inaugural class of future pilots, 80% of whom are...