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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Reports say Ghana's Ghana International Airlines (GIA) is all but out of business.
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Emirates opts for more GP7200s |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Dubai-based Emirates says it has selected Engine Alliance GP7200 engines to power its 32-plane A380 order.
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New airline for Tanzania? |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Chinese investors have pressured Tanzania to set up a new state airline to replace the ailing Air Tanzania (ATCL).
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K&N sees sea freight demand up 20pc |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Switzerland-based logistics major Kuehne & Nagel says sea freight demand accelerated in the second quarter of this year, helping the firm to post half-year net earnings of SFR281 million.
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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UK carrier British Airways has ordered 24 new Boeing 787s for its long-haul fleet. They will be delivered from 2012.
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Malaysia extends PW relationship |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Malaysia Airlines has awarded a US$680 million contract to US jet engine maker Pratt and Whitney to supply 34 engines for its 17 new Airbus planes.
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KLIA in cargo terminal conversion |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Malaysia is converting its low-cost carrier terminal (LCCT) into an air cargo terminal.
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First Farnborough orders announced |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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Air Lease Corp, a new leasing company, has placed an order for 51 Airbus A320s valued at US$4.43 billion at list prices.
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Expansion for HK Aviation? |
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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Reports say China-backed Hong Kong Aviation Capital Co plans to raise as much as US$4 billion to buy planes and eventually intends to become one of the world's top five plane lessors.
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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Dubai-based Emirates airline is tipped to place a US$5 billion order for 20 Boeing 777 wide-body jets at the July 19-25 Farnborough air show in the UK.
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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The UK union driving the British Airways cabin crew strikes, Unite, is now embroiled in another potential flight dispute.
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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The board of Ghana International says it is waiting for Ghana's government to help the carrier with financial aid.
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Stansted cleared for Code F planes |
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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Stansted Airport, London, UK has been given permission by the Civil Aviation Authority to handle Code F aircraft. The clearance may allow Stansted to bid for future superjet business.
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China Southern adds two freighters |
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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China Southern has taken delivery of two new cargo aircraft, taking its cargo fleet to six planes. The Guangzhou, China-based carrier has a total fleet of around 400 planes.
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Good half year for Lufthansa Cargo |
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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Germany's Lufthansa Cargo says it saw 19.6 per cent higher volumes in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2009.
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Auckland Airport delays second runway |
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Monday, 19 July 2010 |
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Auckland Airport, New Zealand will again postpone the building of its planned second runway.
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