AeroMexico to lease one Boeing 787-9 from ALC
Air Lease Corporation (Los Angeles) has announced a long term lease agreement with AeroMexico (Mexico City) for one new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This aircraft is from ALC’s order book with Boeing and is...
View ArticleIAM withdraws its application to unionize Boeing South Carolina
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has withdrawn its petition to the NLRB for an April 22 union election at Boeing (Charleston). The unionizing election is essence...
View ArticleBoeing donates 787-8 ZA002 (N787EX) to the Pima Air and Space Museum
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) has agreed to the permanent display of one of the original 787-8 Dreamliner flight test airplanes at the Pima Air and Space Museum. This particular 787, test...
View ArticleNorwegian will launch new routes to San Juan and Las Vegas
Norwegian Long Haul (Norwegian.com) (Oslo) continues to expand its long route network with new destinations. Norwegian will launch nonstop flights to San Juan, Puerto Rico from Stockholm (Arlanda),...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines extends its Hong Kong route to Tokyo Narita
Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa), as planned, on April 21 extended the Addis Ababa – Hong Kong route to Tokyo (Narita) in association with Star Alliance partner ANA (Tokyo). The route is operated...
View ArticleUnited Airlines reports record first quarter net income of $508 million,...
United Airlines (UAL) (United Continental Holdings, Inc.) (Chicago) today reported first-quarter 2015 net income of $582 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, excluding $74 million of special items....
View ArticleAmerican Airlines Group reports a record first quarter GAAP net profit of...
American Airlines Group Inc. (American Airlines) (Dallas/Fort Worth) today reported its first quarter 2015 results. Reported record first quarter 2015 net profit of $1.2 billion excluding net special...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines showcases its new Boeing 787-8 as it prepares for the May 7...
American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) is showcasing its new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The new type was unveiled to employees and the media on April 29 at DFW. As planned, the 787-8 goes into revenue...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines to start Chicago O’Hare – Tokyo Narita Boeing 787 flights
American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) will introduce the new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on the Chicago (O’Hare) – Tokyo (Narita) route starting on August 18. The new type will replace the current Boeing...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines inaugurates Boeing 787 service, starts DFW-Beijing flights
American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) this morning (May 7) inaugurated Boeing 787-8 revenue service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Chicago (O’Hare). The inaugural flight departed at 7:10 am from DFW...
View ArticleBloomberg: Air India wants to order 14 Airbus A320neo aircraft
Air India (Mumbai) according to Bloomberg, quoting unnamed sources, is in negotiation with Airbus in order to acquire 14 new A320neo aircraft. The flag carrier is also considering converting some...
View ArticleAir Canada reports a first quarter net profit of $122 million
Air Canada (Montreal) today (May 12) reported first quarter adjusted net income of $122 million (all amounts are in Canadian dollars) or $0.41 per diluted share compared to an adjusted net loss of...
View ArticleTUI Group finalizes its order for one Boeing 787-9, converts two 787-8 orders...
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) and TUI Group, one of the world’s largest integrated leisure travel companies, have finalized an order for one 787-9 Dreamliner with an option for one further...
View ArticleHainan Airlines to launch three U.S.-China routes this month
Hainan Airlines (Haikou and Beijing) today launched the first of three new nonstop routes between the U.S. and Mainland China, part of the airline’s large-scale expansion of its service in North...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines orders six more Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) and Ethiopian Airlines (Addis Ababa) today (June 17) announced an order for six 787-8 Dreamliner at the Paris Air Show. The order was previously attributed to...
View ArticleLOT Polish Airlines to launch flights to Tokyo, will restore four routes
LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw) has announced it will launch nonstop Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner flights from Warsaw to Tokyo (Narita) starting on January 13, 2016. The new route will operate three days a...
View ArticleBoeing donates the first 787-8 prototype (N787BA, ZA001) to Nagoya, Japan
Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) has donated its prototype and test 787-8 Dreamliner N787BA (msn 40690) dubbed “ZA001″ by Boeing to Nagoya, Japan. The aircraft arrived Chubu Centrair Airport...
View ArticleSunwing Airlines to offer twice-weekly Boeing 787 flights to Amsterdam
Sunwing Airlines (Toronto-Pearson) has issued this statement about new wet-leased Boeing 787 service between Toronto (Pearson) and Amsterdam: Sunwing Airlines first Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights begin...
View ArticleAmerican to operate the Boeing 787 internationally from Los Angeles
American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth) will soon begin operating the new Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner internationally from Los Angeles International Airport. The carrier will launch daily Los Angeles –...
View ArticleLAN Peru to operate the Boeing 787 between Lima and Miami
LAN Peru (Lima) will begin operating the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on the Lima – Miami route starting on February 24, 2016 per Airline Route. Copyright Photo: Michael B. Ing/AirlinersGallery.com. Boeing...
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