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- 25 Feb 2014, 16:09
- Forum: Airline experiences and trip reports
- Topic: Ryanair passengers held hostage
- Replies: 101
- Views: 24013
Re: Ryanair passengers held hostage
And meanhile, the Youtube teller stands at 1.375.000... That's not really an indication of the accuracy of the facts either ;) Rather, it's the human urge to sensation. Meanwhile, can't we just agree on the fact that the Ryanair could have handled the situation better by informing the passengers wh...
- 11 Feb 2014, 11:45
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines' second US destination
- Replies: 256
- Views: 88906
Re: Brussels Airlines' second US destination
Brussels airlines doesn't seem the only one with low load factors this time of the year across the Atlantic. Also LH seem to have that as well on an A380 to/from Houston:
http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forum ... n/5992366/
Low season indeed for transatlantic traffic.
http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forum ... n/5992366/
Low season indeed for transatlantic traffic.
- 07 Jan 2014, 14:59
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 747-8 news
- Replies: 188
- Views: 93244
Re: Boeing 747-8 news
According to the orders and deliveries overview on the Boeing website; Transaero has ordered 4 747-8s at the end of 2013:
http://active.boeing.com/commercial/orders/index.cfm
http://active.boeing.com/commercial/orders/index.cfm
- 03 Jan 2014, 16:59
- Forum: Plane spotting - Rest of the world
- Topic: LHR 02/01/2014
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1179
Re: LHR 02/01/2014
If I'm not mistaken, a total of 9 A319s were painted in the "Golden Dove" livery
- 20 Dec 2013, 12:58
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 777(X) news
- Replies: 147
- Views: 153968
Re: Boeing 777X news
Cathay Pacific is buying 21 777-9X aircraft: Cathay Pacific Orders Boeing Planes Valued at $7.5 Billion Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Asia’s biggest international carrier, agreed to order 21 Boeing Co. 777X jets valued $7.5 billion, betting on the newest twin-aisle offering fro...
- 22 Nov 2013, 16:04
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 777(X) news
- Replies: 147
- Views: 153968
Re: Boeing 777X news
United Studies Boeing 777X Jets to Confront Emirates Challenge Nov. 22 (Bloomberg) -- United Continental Holdings Inc. is interested in Boeing Co.’s new 777 planes to bolster long-range flying as it braces for increased competition from Middle Eastern carriers such as Emirates, said Chief Financial...
- 30 Oct 2013, 09:01
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 777(X) news
- Replies: 147
- Views: 153968
Re: Boeing 777X news
Boeing Said to Near Order Haul of Up to $87 Billion for 777X Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. is in talks with four airlines on orders for its redesigned 777X jetliner valued at as much as $87 billion ahead of next month’s Dubai Airshow, people familiar with the matter said. The 255 planes under d...
- 25 Oct 2013, 10:54
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 747-8 news
- Replies: 188
- Views: 93244
Re: Boeing 747-8 news
Finally some good news for the 747-8! Korean Air to buy $3.7 billion of Boeing planes to upgrade fleet Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Korean Air Lines Co., the country’s biggest carrier, agreed to buy $3.7 billion of aircraft from Boeing Co. to modernize its fleet amid growing travel demand. The carrier is ...
- 10 Oct 2013, 11:43
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 787 news
- Replies: 1166
- Views: 655287
Re: Boeing 787 news
Two Japan Airlines Dreamliners Return to Airports After Snags Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Co., the world’s second-largest operator of Boeing Co. Dreamliners, diverted two of the 787 jets back to their departure airports today after separate problems with the aircraft. A 787 bound for Toky...
- 04 Oct 2013, 11:12
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 777(X) news
- Replies: 147
- Views: 153968
Re: Boeing 777X news
A huge order for the 777X by Emirates in the near future? Emirates Nearing ‘Enormous’ Boeing 777X Order, Executive Says Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Emirates, the largest operator of Boeing Co. 777 aircraft, is poised to place an “enormous” order for a new, larger version of the twin-engine jet that’s set ...
- 12 Aug 2013, 10:25
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 737 (MAX) news
- Replies: 819
- Views: 628970
Re: Boeing 737 (MAX) news
50 737MAX for Jet Airways:
Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Jet Airways India ordered 50 Boeing 737 Max planes in a fleet expansion worth $5b, Mint newspaper reports, citing documents it reviewed. Planes are to be delivered between 2018 and 2021.
Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Jet Airways India ordered 50 Boeing 737 Max planes in a fleet expansion worth $5b, Mint newspaper reports, citing documents it reviewed. Planes are to be delivered between 2018 and 2021.
- 31 May 2013, 09:23
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 737 (MAX) news
- Replies: 819
- Views: 628970
Re: Boeing 737 (MAX) news
Any 737MAX for Jetairfly as well? TUI Travel Buy 60 Boeing 737 Max Aircraft Valued at $6.1 Billion May 31 (Bloomberg) -- -- TUI Travel Plc said it plans to buy 60 Boeing Co. 737 MAX aircraft valued at $6.1 billion and will take options for another 90 planes as the travel company renews its fleet wit...
- 22 May 2013, 16:17
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Jet Airways out of Brussels
- Replies: 454
- Views: 136650
Re: Jet Airways out of Brussels?
As for all these day dreams, SN cannot even efficiently fly it's current schedule at the moment .... Let alone expand left, right and center. The traffic will be gone soon, the expansion will take years, so BRU loses out. Normal reaction from someone working for the competition. In my humble opinio...
- 26 Apr 2013, 11:54
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 787 news
- Replies: 1166
- Views: 655287
Re: Boeing 787 news
Japan lets Dreamliners fly; commercial flights to resume in June TOKYO, April 26 (UPI) -- All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines can resume flying their grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the Japanese Transport Ministry said. The Dreamliners had been grounded for more than three months after reports o...
- 10 Apr 2013, 13:57
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Lufthansa considers long-range jet order
- Replies: 44
- Views: 12596
Re: Lufthansa considers long-range jet order
Apparently, they are considering an order for 50 aircraft, and it will be a winner-takes-all order (i.e. only one manufacturer). Lufthansa Prepares Wide-Body Purchase That Will Favor One Vendor April 9 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Lufthansa AG said it plans to buy about 50 long-haul planes by the end of ...
- 03 Apr 2013, 12:52
- Forum: Plane spotting - Belgium
- Topic: BRU 31/03/2013
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4753
Re: BRU 31/03/2013
Anyone can confirm EY55 was operated by 767 on 31/03/13? according http://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ey55 => EY55 was flown on 2013-03-31 by A6-EYZ (B763) I think there is an error then, because Etihad currently doesn't have any 767s as far as I know, and A6-EYZ is not part of the Etihad fl...
- 19 Mar 2013, 11:37
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Ryanair agreed to buy 200 aircraft from Boeing
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4894
Re: Ryanair agreed to buy 200 aircraft from Boeing
They continue evaluating the 737MAX. Decision is expected by year-end: Ryanair Aims to Reach Decision on 737 Max Order by End of Year March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Ryanair CEO says looking at possible order for 100, 200 737 Max aircraft. • Ryanair requires further order to deliver growth in 2017-2019 • R...
- 14 Mar 2013, 13:39
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Brussels Airlines future and financial perspective
- Replies: 1895
- Views: 570822
Re: Brussels airlines future and financial perspective
In 2012, Brussels Airlines made a loss of 60.7 million EUR. While this is an improvement of 19.1 million EUR when compared to 2011, it is above the targeted loss of 50 million EUR. The target for 2013 is a loss between 0 and 20 million EUR, while in 2014, the idea is to turn to a profit. Costs remai...
- 22 Feb 2013, 08:41
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 787 news
- Replies: 1166
- Views: 655287
Re: Boeing 787 news
Japan Says Object, Stuck Valve Caused Fuel Leak on Boeing 787 Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Co.’s fuel leak on a Boeing Co. 787 plane at Boston last month was probably caused by a foreign object that caused a valve to temporarily open. Either a valve to prevent fuel flowing backward in the ...
- 08 Feb 2013, 16:01
- Forum: Latest aviation news
- Topic: Boeing 787 news
- Replies: 1166
- Views: 655287
Re: Boeing 787 news
Boeing Tells Airlines That Dreamliner Deliveries Could Slip (Article from Bloomberg) Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Boeing Co. has told airlines awaiting delivery of the 787 Dreamliner that planes due in coming months may be late following the grounding of the existing fleet with electrical problems. “We hav...