Highlights from Farnborough 2024: flurry of orders for Boeing and Airbus
July 26, 2024, 11:41 (UTC +3)
Avianca and Gol investor commits to five Airbus A350 at FIA
Abra Group, the majority investor in South American carriers Avianca and Gol Airlines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for five Airbus A350-900s.
Avianca and Gol investor commits to five Airbus A350-900s at Farnborough Airshow
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AirlinesbyIan Molyneaux2024-07-26
July 25, 2024, 16:36 (UTC +3)
flynas reaches agreement with Airbus for 90 aircraft
Airbus has announced that Saudi Arabian low-cost airline flynas has signed an agreement for 75 A320neo family aircraft and 15 A330-900s.
flynas reaches agreement with Airbus for 75 A320neos and 15 A330neos at FIA
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Farnborough 2024byIan Molyneaux2024-07-25
July 24, 2024, 13:14 (UTC +3)
Air Tahiti orders four ATR 72-600 aircraft
ATR has announced an order with Air Tahiti for four new ATR 72-600 aircraft and an eight-year Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA).
Air Tahiti inks deal for four more ATR 72-600 aircraft and maintenance agreement
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Farnborough 2024byClement Charpentreau2024-07-24
July 24, 2024, 11:22 (UTC +3)
Berniq Airways orders six Airbus A320neo aircraft
Libyan airline Berniq Airways has placed a firm order for six Airbus A320neo family aircraft to further develop its regional and international routes.
Berniq Airways expands fleet with six Airbus A320neo aircraft
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Farnborough 2024byGoda Labanauskaite2024-07-24
July 24, 2024, 09:45 (UTC +3)
Vietjet and Airbus ink deal for 20 A330neo aircraft
Vietjet and Airbus formally signed a contract for the acquisition of 20 new-generation wide-body A330neo (A330-900) aircraft, with a total value of $7.4 billion according to the manufacturer’s list price.
Airbus and Vietjet seal $7.4 billion deal for 20 A330neo at Farnborough Airshow
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Farnborough 2024byIan Molyneaux2024-07-24
July 23, 2024, 17:20 (UTC +3)
Qatar Airways orders additional 20 Boeing 777-9 jets
Qatar Airways has announced an order for 20 more Boeing 777-9 aircraft, which is set to be the largest and most fuel-efficient twin-engine jet.
Qatar Airways announces additional order of 20 Boeing 777-9 passenger jets
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Farnborough 2024byJean Carmela Lim2024-07-23
July 23, 2024, 16:33 (UTC +3)
Boeing receives order for 20 737 MAX jets from lessor Macquarie AirFinance
Macquarie AirFinance has placed its first direct order with Boeing, purchasing 20 737-8 aircraft. The order of 20 737-8s will double Macquarie AirFinance’s current 737-8 order book.
July 23, 2024, 15:18 (UTC +3)
Virgin Atlantic places firm order for seven A330neo
Virgin Atlantic has placed a firm order for seven A330neo aircraft. The agreement takes Virgin Atlantic’s commitment for the A330neo to 19 aircraft in total.
Virgin Atlantic places firm order for seven A330neo at Farnborough Airshow
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Farnborough 2024byJean Carmela Lim2024-07-23
July 23, 2024, 15:16 (UTC +3)
Japan Airlines signs order for 20 Airbus A350-900s, 11 A321neos
Japan Airlines (JAL) has officially signed a firm order with Airbus for 20 A350-900 widebody aircraft and 11 A321neo single-aisle planes, solidifying a commitment made in March 2024.
Japan Airlines signs order for 20 Airbus A350-900s, 11 A321neos at Farnborough
AirlinesbyClement Charpentreau2024-07-23
July 23, 2024, 11:37 (UTC +3)
Netherlands, Austria jointly order Embraer C-390 airlifters
The Dutch Ministry of Defense signed a contract for nine Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft at Farnborough Airshow in a joint order with Austria.
Netherlands and Austria jointly purchase nine Embraer C-390 transport aircraft
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Farnborough 2024byClement Charpentreau2024-07-23
July 23, 2024, 11:22 (UTC +3)
All Nippon Airways to purchase seven Dash 8-400 aircraft
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has revealed that ANA Holdings (ANAHD), the parent company of Japanese airline All Nippon Airways, has agreed to purchase seven DHC certified Dash 8-400 aircraft.
Japan’s All Nippon Airways to purchase seven Dash 8-400 aircraft
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Farnborough 2024byGoda Labanauskaite2024-07-23
July 22, 2024, 18:13 (UTC +3)
Drukair to add Airbus A320neo and A321XLR aircraft to fleet
Bhutan’s Drukair has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for three A320neo and two A321XLR aircraft.
Drukair signs MoU with Airbus for three A320neo and two A321XLR aircraft
Farnborough 2024byJean Carmela Lim2024-07-22
July 22, 2024, 16:13 (UTC +3)
National Airlines orders four Boeing 777 Freighters
US cargo and passenger charter carrier National Airlines has committed to placing an order for four Boeing 777 Freighters.
National Airlines places first order for four Boeing 777 Freighters
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Farnborough 2024byGoda Labanauskaite2024-07-22
July 22, 2024, 16:42 (UTC +3)
Qatar Airways unveils ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ business class seats
AeroTimeQatar Airways has unveiled its latest business class seat offering, the ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024
Qatar Airways unveils ‘Qsuite Next Gen’ seats at Farnborough Airshow 2024
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Farnborough 2024byJean Carmela Lim2024-07-22
July 22, 2024, 14:46 (UTC +3)
Luxair orders up to four Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft
(Boeing)European regional carrier Luxair placed an order for two Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft with options for two more.
“The purchase of the 737-10 is another step towards Luxair positioning for its future with the investment in the latest airplane technology that will support Luxair’s growth plans and the decarbonization of our fleet,” said Gilles Feith, Luxair CEO.
Luxair’s regional fleet consists of 21 aircraft, with two leased 737-8s and eight Next-Gen 737s.
July 22, 2024, 13:52 (UTC +3)
Boeing and Korean Air announce order of up to 50 widebody aircraft
Korean Air plans to buy up to 50 Boeing widebody airliners, including 777-9s and 787-10s, to expand and renew its fleet ahead of its merger with Asiana Airlines.
Boeing and Korean Air announce order of up to 50 widebody aircraft
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Farnborough 2024byClement Charpentreau2024-07-22
22 July, 2024, 13:35 (UTC +3)
National Airlines orders four Boeing 777 freighters
US cargo carrier National Airlines placed its first order for four Boeing 777 Freighters.
“The order affirms our fleet growth plan as we enter into the next chapter of National,” said Christopher Alf, chairman of National Airlines. “We sincerely appreciate the support by Boeing and all its associated teams in this journey ahead.”
The company currently operates a fleet of nine 747-400s.
22 July, 2024, 13:09 (UTC +3)
Widerøe orders two Dash 8-400 from De Havilland Canada
De Havilland Aircraft announced that Widerøe signed a purchase agreement for two DHC OEM Certified Refurbished Dash 8-400 aircraft.
“Wideroe is one of our long-term customers and we are thrilled to announce their purchase of two DHC OEM Certified Refurbished Aircraft,” said Ryan DeBrusk, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for De Havilland Canada.
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