ATR Releases 2019 Results
ATR performed well in 2019. We received 79 orders and delivered 68 aircraft for a book-to-bill of more than one. The turnover for the year was $1.6 billion and was boosted by a strong performance…
Category: Airplane News
Air New Zealand Dreamliner to Connect South Island Exporters
Air New Zealand will fly its 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft between Christchurch and Auckland three times a week to help transport cargo from the South Island to the rest of the world. Air New Zealand General Manager Cargo Rick Nelson…
Embraer Delivers 5 Commercial and 9 Executive Jets in 1Q20
Embraer (NYSE: ERJ) delivered a total of 14 jets in the first quarter of 2020, of which five were commercial aircraft and nine were executive jets (five light and four large). As of March 31st,…
Azul Airlines to Delay 59 Embraer Airplanes Until After 2024
SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul SA said on Wednesday it had agreed with planemaker Embraer SA to delay the delivery of 59 E2 jets, with a list price of 24.5 billion…
Qantas Pauses Airplane Deliveries from Airbus and Boeing
Qantas planes are seen at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney, Australia SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd <QAN.AX> said on Monday it had advised Airbus SE <AIR.PA> and Boeing Co <BA.N> that it did…
Former Garuda Indonesia CEO Jailed for Eight Years for Bribery
AKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court on Friday jailed Emirsyah Satar, a former chief executive of Garuda Indonesia, for bribery and money laundering related to procurement of planes and engines from Airbus and Rolls-Royce, his…
JetBlue To Require Customers to Wear Face Coverings During Travel
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced that starting May 4 all customers will be required to wear a face covering during travel. The policy comes after the airline began requiring all crewmembers to wear face coverings…
Airbus to Furlough 3,200 Staff at Broughton Factory in Wales
LONDON (Reuters) - Airbus <AIR.PA> will furlough around 3,200 staff at its Broughton factory in Wales, the European planemaker said on Monday after it warned staff that the coronavirus crisis had put its survival at…
Airbus Warns Staff on Jobs With its ‘Survival at Stake’
FILE PHOTO: Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury poses before Airbus's annual press conference on full-year results By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus issued a bleak assessment of the impact of the coronavirus crisis,…
Boeing Terminates Joint Venture Agreement With Embraer
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has terminated its Master Transaction Agreement (MTA) with Embraer, under which the two companies sought to establish a new level of strategic partnership. The parties had planned to create…