Tag Archives: Boeing

Qatar Airways Fleet Reaches 100

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Doha-based airline Qatar Airways has taken delivery of a Boeing 777-200LR (longer range), bringing its total fleet to 100 aircraft.  The new airliner is the … More ››

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New Congolese Airline

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Caroline Cook

  The Republic of Congo has a new national flag carrier, ECAir (Equatorial Congo Airlines), which entered service on September 24, 2011. The first flight … More ››

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ANA Dreamliner Delivery

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing and airline ANA have signed the formal documents completing the contractual delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner. Celebrations begin today with a … More ››

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Qantas Wireless Streaming

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Qantas is to trial the latest technology in In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) next month on board a domestic aircraft. Q Streaming is the first of its … More ››

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Boeing Contract Won

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Caroline Cook

AmSafe Industries, Inc., the provider of engineered restraint systems to the aviation, defence and speciality vehicle markets, has announced an award from Boeing for a … More ››

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New Emirates SkyCargo Service

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, celebrated the inaugural flight of its new Far East and Australasia freighter route on September 12, 2011. … More ››

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Small but Beautiful

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Caroline Cook

Ahead of his retirement in September 2011, Oman Air’s CEO Peter Hill tells Airports International about his “rewarding” time at the carrier and his hopes … More ››

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ANA’s 787 Rolled Out

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Caroline Cook

The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner that will enter into service with Air Nippon Airways (ANA) was rolled out of the paint hangar on August 6, … More ››

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Seychelles Cabin Art

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Caroline Cook

AIR SEYCHELLES has given a Creole touch to the interior décor of its Boeing 767 fleet by featuring painting of local artist George Camille, which … More ››

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New Cargo Joint Venture

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Caroline Cook

CATHAY PACIFIC Airways and Air China have formally launched their joint venture cargo operation, which will consolidate the two airlines’ airfreight businesses.  The new entity, … More ››

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