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Oman Air Orders Three A330-300s

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On May 22, Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced it has placed an order for three A330-300s, growing its A330 … More ››

Brisbane to Gain A380 Service

Emirates A380

Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has welcomed airline Emirates’ announcement that it will commence Airbus A380 services on the Dubai-Brisbane-Auckland route from October 2, 2013. The … More ››

Boeing Announces Southwest Airlines as 737 MAX 7 Launch Customer

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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has announced the launch of the 737 MAX 7, the third member of the 737 MAX family.  Dallas, USA-based carrier Southwest Airlines … More ››

Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada Push for new Aviation Fuels

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Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada, hosted by Montreal’s McGill University, have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable alternative … More ››

Flying Colours Corp. Moves Into Corporate Shuttle Conversions

Flying Colours Corp. Peterborough Ontario

Flying Colours Corp (FCC) the Canadian headquartered completions, refurbishment and maintenance specialist has achieved the coveted AS9100 certificate for quality and safety management for the … More ››

First A350 XWB Painting Completed in Toulouse

A350 XWB

The painting of the first Airbus A350 XWB “MSN001” was fully completed on May 13 as it emerged in its Airbus livery out from the … More ››

Norwegian and Virgin Atlantic Cooperate With Dreamliner

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Norwegian Long Haul has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Virgin Atlantic. The agreement enables Norwegian to tap into Virgin Atlantic’s expertise on long-haul … More ››

Birmingham Airport Maintains Track-Keeping Performance

Birmingham Airport

Birmingham Airport has maintained its “excellent” track-keeping performance, with 99% of all departing aircraft staying ‘on track’ in 2012, beating its annual target of 95%. … More ››

Qatar Airways Resumes 787 Services

Pic 1 The first Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner to resume service

Qatar Airways has resumed its Boeing 787 services after a worldwide grounding of the aircraft in January. The airline’s first Boeing 787 to be redeployed … More ››

BA Engineering Provides Training for A380 and 787 Customers

Boeing B787 Room

British Airways Engineering, a Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) provider, has announced that it is expanding its commercial Learning Academy to help customers as they … More ››