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Airbus and Intrepid to reject the ANA/Skymark Airlines deal
Skymark Airlines‘ (Tokyo) two biggest creditors, Intrepid Aviation and Airbus, have informed the bankruptcy court that they will reject a rescue plan involving ANA-All Nippon Airways (Tokyo) according...
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Delta takes delivery of a new 242-ton Airbus A330-300 aircraft
Delta Air LInes (Atlanta) has formally taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-300 since the Delta-Northwest merger (all previous A330s were ordered by Northwest). Delta is now the launch customer of...
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American and United support the Department of Homeland Security’s plan to...
American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) and United Airlines (Chicago) have publicly come out in support of the announcement of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of its intent to expand customs,...
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Air Canada and the customer service agents union reach a tentative agreement
Air Canada (Montreal) and Unifor, the union representing the airline’s approximately 4,000 Customer Service and Sales Agents, have announced that they have reached a tentative agreement on a new...
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Saudia-Saudi Arabian Airlines to be the launch operator of the new up to...
Saudia-Saudi Arabian Airlines (Jeddah), the national carrier of Saudi Arabia will become the first airline in the world to operate the new Airbus A330-300 Regional. The new aircraft will join Saudi...
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EVA Air signs MOU for four additional Airbus A330-300s
EVA Air (Taipei) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the purchase of four additional A330-300s. As with its existing A330 fleet, the new aircraft will be powered by CF6-80...
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SAS expands the number of flights to the USA and Asia
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS (Stockholm) is increasing the number of departures to seven flights a week from Stockholm (Arlanda) to Chicago (Oo’Hare) and seven a week from Copenhagen to Shanghai. The new...
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Delta to operate the Airbus A330-300 from Atlanta to Dublin
Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) is planning to introduce the Airbus A330-300 (replacing a Boeing 767-300) on the Atlanta – Dublin route on five days a week starting on May 26, 2016 per Airline Route....
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Asiana to launch the Seoul – Astana route
Asiana Airlines (Seoul) has announced it will commence twice-weekly service between Seoul (Incheon) and Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on August 8. The new route will be served with Airbus...
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Turkish Airlines to extend the Johannesburg route to Durban
Turkish Airlines (Istanbul) has announced it will extend the current Istanbul (Ataturk) – Johannesburg route to Durban this fall. Durban will become the third destination for the carrier in South...
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Hong Kong Airlines to fly to Australia
Hong Kong Airlines (Hong Kong) will launch its first thrice-weekly service to Australia next year, commencing on January 8, 2016. The new service is a triangular service starting from Hong Kong to the...
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QANTAS Airways goes double daily to Tokyo, Japan
QANTAS Airways (Sydney) added a significant expansion of its presence in Japan with the launch of double daily services between Australia and Tokyo this weekend. QANTAS flight QF25 departed from...
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US Airways to operate its last flight as flight US1939 on October 16-17 (a...
US Airways (American Airlines) (American Airlines Group) (Phoenix and Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently operating under a single AOC with American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth). However it has been using...
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Air China’s first 242-ton Airbus A330-300 and 50th A330 makes its first flight
Airbus (Toulouse) has issued this statement concerning Air China‘s (Beijing) 50th Airbus A330 and also the first 242-ton A330-300: The 50th A330 to be operated by Air China, which is also China’s...
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RwandAir firms up its order for one Airbus A330-200 and one A330-300
RwandAir (Kigali), the national flag carrier of the Republic of Rwanda, has signed a firm contract with Airbus for an A330-200 and a larger A330-300, at a signature ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda. With...
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SAS launches a new route to Hong Kong today
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS (Stockholm) first departure from Stockholm (Arlanda) to Hong Kong takes off today, making it the only airline to fly direct between Scandinavia and Hong Kong. At the same...
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Finnair extends the Miami route to the summer season, adds frequencies to...
Finnair (Helsinki) has announced, starting in April 2016, it will extend its Miami service to be year-round, and will operate to Miami with three weekly frequencies in summer 2016. “The Miami route...
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Air China to start Beijing – Kuala Lumpur flights, will also fly to Pakistan
Air China (Beijing) will start Beijing-Kuala Lumpur nonstop service on October 25, 2015. The flights, CA871/872, are operated four times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The...
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Air Canada and the flight attendant union reach a tentative agreement
Air Canada (Montreal) has issued this statement: Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have announced they have reached a new agreement, subject to ratification, on collective...
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Delta’s new Airbus A330-300 takeoff video
Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) has issued this new video and description written by Rachel Solomon: By Rachel Solomon Mojave, California – With 10 state-of-the-art A330 Airbus airplanes joining Delta’s...
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