Avianca Brasil to Sell Some Assets to Azul
SAO PAULO, March 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul SA said on Monday it intends to pay $105 million for certain assets held by Avianca Brasil, which was headed to court to face aircraft lessors…
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Boeing Postpones 777X Event After Ethiopian Airlines Crash
(Reuters) - Boeing Co said late Sunday it will postpone the planned ceremonial debut of its 777X widebody aircraft after Sunday's crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that left 157 dead. A Boeing spokesman said…
China Grounds All Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator said on Monday it had ordered Chinese airlines to suspend their Boeing Co 737 MAX aircraft operations by 6 p.m. (5.00 a.m. ET) following a deadly crash of one…
Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 Crashes, Killing 157
* flight had 157 people from more than 30 countries aboard * Boeing 737 MAX 8 was also involved in October Lion Air crash * Many families learned of crash from social media (Updates with…
EmbraerX Displays The Future of Urban Air Mobility at SXSW
Austin, TX, USA, March 06, 2019 - Austin’s South By Southwest (SXSW) festival is the stage of EmbraerX’s first Prototype Room, a space for connection between technology, accessibility, collaboration and creativity. By showing its collaborative…
Jet Airways Planes To Be Redeployed If Restructuring Fails
* FLY Leasing has grounded 3 Boeing 737s * Jet Airways says 28 planes grounded for non-payment of dues * Lenders, Etihad yet to approve restructure (Adds graphic) SINGAPORE, March 8 (Reuters) - FLY Leasing…
Boeing Jets Could Be Part of Broad U.S.-China Trade Deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Purchases of U.S.-made Boeing Co aircraft by China could be part of a sweeping deal currently being negotiated to end the months-long trade war between Washington and Beijing, Boeing's top executive said…
Azul Reports February 2019 Traffic
SÃO PAULO, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Azul S.A., "Azul", (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and flight departures, announces today its preliminary traffic results for February 2019. Consolidated passenger traffic (RPKs)…
Air Lease Says Boeing Going ‘Full Speed Ahead’ on Midsized Jet
(Reuters) - Boeing Co is indicating "full speed ahead" for a new midsized airplane in what would be the first all-new jet program for the world's biggest planemaker in more than a decade, Air Lease…
China Approves 10 Routes From New Beijing Airport
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has approved plans by China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air and Capital Airlines to fly out of Beijing's new mega-airport from September to cities such as Moscow, Cairo and Busan. The Civil…