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Freighters To The Rescue: Korean Air Posts Q2 Profit

WIL BALDWIN August 8, 2020

Korean Air leveraged its cargo operation to turn a profit in the second quarter when nearly every other passenger airline has reported enormous losses after COVID-19 travel restrictions brought most flight operations to a standstill. …

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Customers Harness Boeing’s Services Solutions to Support Operations and Growth

WIL BALDWIN July 20, 2020

Leading carriers, including Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, choose Boeing Global Services supply chain support despite current market challengesDigital solutions enhance operational efficiency with data-driven analytics Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced a number…

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Alstom to Supply Taipei Integrated Metro Line 7 Extension

WIL BALDWIN July 18, 2020

The Alstom-led consortium with Taiwanese engineering and contracting services company CTCI reached contractual close on 23 June 2020 for the Phase Two extension of Taipei Metro Line 7. The contract is valued at close to…

DHL to Cut 2,200 UK Workers at Jaguar Land Rover Factories

WIL BALDWIN July 7, 2020

(Reuters) - German logistics company DHL plans to cut as many as 2,200 jobs of U.K-based workers at Jaguar Land Rover factories, the Unite trade union said on Tuesday. The job cuts comprise just under…

Korean Regional Carrier Hi Air Purchases Two ATR 72 Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN June 30, 2020June 30, 2020

Airline doubles its fleet as domestic operations continue to grow ATR today announces the sale of two ATR 72-500 aircraft from its asset management portfolio to Hi Air. With this purchase, the South Korean start-up,…

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US & China to Allow 4 Weekly Flights Each for Airlines

WIL BALDWIN June 15, 2020

Delta to fly next week FILE PHOTO: Delta Air Lines passenger planes parked in Birmingham (Reuters) - The United States and China will each allow four weekly flights between the two countries, the U.S. Transportation…

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Air New Zealand Assists with Repatriation Services to and from Fiji

WIL BALDWIN June 13, 2020

Air New Zealand has begun services to and from Nadi, Fiji to assist the Fijian government in repatriating its citizens. Flight NZ952 took off from Auckland just after 11.00 this morning with Fijian passport holders on board,…

U.S. to Revise Chinese Passenger Airline Ban After Beijing Move

WIL BALDWIN June 4, 2020

A China Eastern Airlines aircraft is seen at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department plans to issue a revised order in the coming days that is likely to allow…

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Tesla Cuts Prices up to 6% in North America to Boost Demand

WIL BALDWIN May 27, 2020

A Tesla logo on a Model S is photographed inside of a Tesla dealership in New York Tesla Inc <TSLA> has cut prices of its electric vehicles by as much as 6% in North America…

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Alstom’s Prima Electric Locomotive Begins Indian Railways Operation

WIL BALDWIN May 27, 2020

The first of the 12000-horsepower, Prima T8 electric locomotives has been put into commercial service by Indian Railways. Built by Alstom and certified by the Ministry of Railways and Commissioner of Railway Safety/RDSO, the electric…