ITA Airways becomes first Italian A350 operator
Rome, 12 May 2022 – ITA Airways, Italy’s new national carrier, has taken delivery of its first A350, becoming the 40th operator of the type….
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Qantas confirms future Airbus fleet
A350-1000 to fly the world’s longest routesA220, A321XLR to renew the carrier’s domestic fleetNew levels of efficiency, comfort and sustainability Australia’s Qantas Group has confirmed…
UK minister offers to mediate Airbus-Qatar Airways dispute
(Reuters) – A British minister has offered to mediate in a row between Airbus and Qatar Airways over costly flaws on the surface of the…
First in-flight 100% sustainable-fuels emissions study of passenger jet shows early promise
Initial findings from a world-first study of the impact of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on both engines of a commercial jet have provided promising…
Airbus delivers first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in China
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in Tianjin (C&DC), China, taking additional steps in the expansion of its…
First A350 delivery to new airline world2fly
World2fly, the new long-haul airline recently founded by the Spanish hotel company Iberostar, has taken delivery of the first of two A350-900s on lease from…
Qatar Airways halts A350 deliveries after jet surface problem
Qatar Airways said on Tuesday the surface below the paint on some of its Airbus (AIR.PA) A350s was deteriorating faster than expected and insisted it…
Airbus delivered 50 jets in May, Lufthansa rejigs A350 orders
(Reuters) – Airbus delivered 50 airplanes in May, bringing its total so far this year to 220 jets, up 38% from the same period last…
Dispute over A350 paint job threatens Airbus deliveries to Qatar -sources
Qatar Airways has clashed with European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) over the painting of an A350 jetliner in a heated dispute that threatens to delay a…
Aviation leaders launch first in-flight 100% sustainable aviation fuel emissions study on commercial passenger jet
Toulouse, 18 March 2021 – A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on…
Qatar Airways won’t take new aircraft in 2020 or 2021, CEO says
LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar Airways will not take any new planes ordered from Boeing or Airbus in 2020 or 2021, chief executive Akbar al-Baker said…
Delta working with Airbus on order book after deferring A350 orders linked to Latam
SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines Inc confirmed on Tuesday it had taken over an order for 10 Airbus A350 jets from Latam Airlines…