Virgin Atlantic Orders 14 Airbus A330neo’s
PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus agreed on a deal to sell 14 A330neo wide-body passenger jets to Virgin Atlantic on Monday valued at $4.1 billion, the companies announced at the Paris Airshow on…
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Airbus Faces Cabin Comfort Dilemma in A321XLR Jet Launch
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has broken records by launching the longest-range narrow-body jetliner at the Paris Airshow, but planemakers are having to rethink their mantra on comfort as they squeeze ever more miles out of…
Boeing to Supply Parts for Airbus A320 Jets for British Airways
LE BOURGET, France June 17 (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it would supply parts for A320 jetliners made by its competitor Airbus to supply British Airways, the first such agreement by the U.S.…
Embraer and United Airlines Sign Contract for up to 39 E175’s
Paris, France, June 17, 2019 – Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a contract with United Airlines for up to 39 E175's. The order comprises 20 firm…
Boeing to Buy Aerospace Interiors Company EnCore Group
June 14 (Reuters) - Boeing Co on Friday said it would buy aerospace interiors company EnCore Group, the planemaker's second foray into aircraft seats after it partnered with auto seats maker Adient last year. The…
Italy’s Salvini Prefers Transportation Group as Alitalia Partner
MILAN, June 14 (Reuters) - Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday an infrastructure or transportation group would be his preferred partner for troubled carrier Alitalia. He added that he had reservations about…
Japan Airlines Takes Delivery of First A350 XWB
Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft produced by Airbus for JAL. The milestone event was attended by JAL…
Fiat Chrysler Signs EV Charge Point Deals with Enel, Engie
FILE PHOTO: A Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) sign is seen at its U.S. headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan MILAN (Reuters) - Carmaker Fiat Chrysler (FCA) has signed an agreement with European utilities Enel and Engie…
Airbus Signs Amended A400M Deal With Buyer Countries
FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A400M aircraft flies during a display on the first day of the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus said on Friday it had…
Oman Air Plans Airbus Talks Unless Boeing Provides 737 Max Support Plan
DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman Air CEO Abdulaziz Al Raisi plans to hold talks with Airbus if Boeing does not provide a support and recovery plan for its grounded 737 MAX planes before June 17, a…