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JetBlue Rings in New Year with Airbus A220-300 Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN January 3, 2021

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) announced it has formally taken delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking the start of a new era for the airline's fleet. The aircraft – tail N3008J – is scheduled to…

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Boeing Delivers Trio of 777 Freighters to Qatar Airways Cargo

WIL BALDWIN January 3, 2021

Qatar Airways Cargo took delivery of three Boeing [NYSE:BA] 777 Freighters as the airline continues to build its cargo division with the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter. The milestone also marks the 200th 777…

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Talgo Announces Hydrogen Train Will Be Ready In 2023

WIL BALDWIN December 31, 2020

Talgo has announced the timetable for the manufacture and launch of its hydrogen train, a green, innovative and efficient alternative to replacing diesel engines, which will be ready in 2023. The train will be named Talgo…

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First Order Placed With Solaris to Supply 530 Electric Buses to Hamburg

WIL BALDWIN December 31, 2020

Hamburger Hochbahn, one of the largest public transport operators in Germany, issued a tender this year for the supply of 530 twelve and eighteen metre-long (articulated) electric buses. In August, three candidate manufacturers were selected,…

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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Takes to the Sky

WIL BALDWIN December 29, 2020

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today confirmed that Athens will be its inaugural destination, with flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport starting on 15 January 2021. Fares…

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Lufthansa and Vereinigung Cockpit Agree on Pilot Contributions

WIL BALDWIN December 29, 2020

Lufthansa (LHA.DE) and the pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) have agreed on pilots’ contributions to help manage the crisis. The agreement runs until March 31 2022. Current cost-saving measures will not only be continued in…

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Frontier Airlines Unveils New 30 Percent Lighter Seat Design

WIL BALDWIN December 29, 2020

Low-fare carrier Frontier Airlines today unveiled details of its latest action to reduce the company’s environmental footprint with a new aircraft seat design that will feature a 30 percent weight reduction over existing seats. The…

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Eva Air Addresses COVID-19 Infected Pilot Dismissed for Cause

WIL BALDWIN December 29, 2020

On behalf of EVA Air, we offer our sincere apology to frontline epidemic prevention teams, health-care workers and the general public for the impact on public epidemic prevention efforts our dismissed pilot’s regulation violations have…

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Air Lease Announces Delivery of New Airbus A320-200neo Aircraft to Peach

WIL BALDWIN December 28, 2020

Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A320-200neo aircraft on long-term lease to Peach Aviation Limited (Japan). This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the first of two new…

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Rex Airlines Takes Delivery of First Boeing 737-800ng in Full Livery

WIL BALDWIN December 28, 2020

Rex Airlines marks another major milestone tomorrow, as the first of its Boeing 737-800NGs lands in Sydney in full Rex livery (airline colours). The aircraft arrived in Brisbane today just after 7:30pm on a transit…