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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.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 3rd, 2024

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 .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 16th, 2024

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

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.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 14th, 2021

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.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 31st, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 10th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 22nd, 2020

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.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 16th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 14th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 5th, 2020

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.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2019

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.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 20th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 19th, 2019

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. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 13th, 2019

10 Best Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Add these proven companies to you list of stocks to buy for the long, long haul. They were all built to last. The post 10 Best Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever appeared first on InvestorPlace......»»

Category: topSource: investorplaceApr 13th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 6th, 2018

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 8th, 2018