The Airbus A340 airplane was built to rule long-haul travel. Now it’s vanishing from the skies
The Airbus A340 airplane was built to rule long-haul travel. Now it’s vanishing from the skies.....»»
An American expat who retired at 53 said he got 3 things right on his decades-long FIRE journey
Todd Miller and his partner have a $100,000 annual travel budget, thanks to the passive income streams Miller built. Todd Miller took care of three things to .....»»
Several aerospace suppliers say they"re in talks with Boeing for new airplane
A Boeing 757-size aircraft would be designed to better compete with the Airbus A321 extra-long-range jet, a project Boeing is weighing after delivering nearly 100 of its parked 737 Maxes......»»
Norwegian Air abandons long-haul flights, ending its $100 travel between the US and Europe
Thousands of people in the US, UK, and other European countries will lose their jobs, and Norwegian will reduce its fleet from 140 aircraft to 50. FILE PHOTO: A Norwegian Air plane refuels at Oslo Gardermoen airport. Reuters Norweg.....»»
JetBlue just took delivery of its first Airbus A220, the long-awaited jet that will replace the airline"s least popular model
JetBlue has orders for 70 Airbus A220s, to be built in Mobile, Alabama, prov.....»»
Delta Air Lines reveals plan to retire its Boeing 777 fleet
The Atlanta-based airline also revealed which aircraft it will use for long-haul routes when international travel restrictions begin to get lifted......»»
Emirates to raise debt as it doesn"t see travel recovering for at least 18 months
Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, will raise debt to help it through the coronavirus pandemic that has shattered global travel demand, warning that a recovery in travel demand was at least 18 months away......»»
Emirates stops nearly all passenger flights, slashes wages
Emirates, one of the world's biggest long-haul airlines, said on Sunday it would stop nearly all passenger flights this week and cut staff wages by as much as half because of the coronavirus impact on travel demand......»»
American Airlines Trims International Capacity 75% Until May 6
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) is phasing in a suspension of additional long-haul international flights from the U.S. on Monday in response to lower passenger demand and government travel restrictions due to coronavirus. read more.....»»
American Airlines to suspend nearly all long-haul international flights starting March 16
American Airlines Group Inc on Saturday said it will implement a phased suspension of nearly all long-haul international flights starting March 16, amid reduced demand and travel restrictions due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak......»»
Malaysia"s AirAsia X defers A330neo deliveries as virus pressures frail finances
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X said it will defer delivery of 78 Airbus SE A330neo planes and consider other changes to reduce its fleet, as the coronavirus outbreak adds pressure on the loss-making carrier......»»
Malaysia"s AirAsia X defers A330neo deliveries as coronavirus crimps demand
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd said it will defer delivery of 78 Airbus SE A330neo planes and consider other changes to reduce its fleet as the coronavirus dents demand......»»
Malaysia"s AirAsia X forms committee to review Airbus bribery allegations
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X has formed a board committee to review corruption allegations by Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO), a stock exchange filing showed on Wednesday......»»
A man in Nigeria built his wife a house that looks like a giant plane because she "loves to travel"
Reuters / Afolabi Sotunde A man in Abuja, Nigeria built an unusual airplane-shaped house for his six children and wife who "loves to travel," according to Reuters. The BBC reported that constr.....»»
Airbus sees strong sales haul this year on Asia demand, long-range A321
Airbus is on course to end 2019 with a rise in its order backlog after netting more sales than deliveries across its major products, a senior executive said on Wednesday, thanks partly to strong demand in Asia......»»
Airbus’ newest idea is from the birds
Airbus this week said at the Dubai Airshow that a new development program could make long-haul flights more efficient and more environmentally friendly. And it’s an idea for — rather, make that from — the birds. Inspired by studying mig.....»»
Qantas challenges Airbus, Boeing to offer better deal on ultra-long haul jets
Qantas has asked Airbus and Boeing for a better deal on planes capable of non-stop Sydney-London flights before deciding whether to place an order......»»
Germany"s Lufthansa orders 40 Boeing 787, Airbus A350 planes
Germany's Lufthansa says it is ordering dozens of new Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 long-haul jets, and will sell six of its Airbus A380 superjumbo aircraft in the coming years. .....»»
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Boeing wins American Airlines" widebody jet order
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co has won a closely watched contest to supply 47 new 787 Dreamliner jets to American Airlines , beating European rival Airbus for the highly coveted order of widebody, long-haul aircraft......»»
Exclusive: United Airlines in talks to buy wide-body jets: sources
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Airlines is in talks with planemakers Airbus and Boeing Co over the purchase of wide-body, long-haul passenger jets to replace a fleet of 50 Boeing 767 aircraft, people familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday......»»