Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Skift Take: Emirates awarded Airbus the consolation prize of an order of an additional 15 A350-900 after refusing to purchase the larger variant, the A350-1000, due to engine durability concerns earlier in the week. Josh Corder Read the Complete Story On Skift

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APRIL 3, 2023

Skift Take: Airlines in China may lean towards Airbus when buying planes because of tensions between Beijing and Washington. That may boost Airbus' sales, especially of its short-haul, single-aisle jets. Poor Boeing. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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JULY 23, 2023

Skift Take: JetBlue, Qantas, United and others may be about to get a big range disappointment from Airbus' newest jet. Edward Russell Read the Complete Story On Skift

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APRIL 22, 2024

Skift Take: The surprise appointment marks a speedy return to the aviation industry for the former JetBlue CEO. Gordon Smith Read the Complete Story On Skift

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APRIL 4, 2024

The post Malaysia Airlines reveals new stylish cabins to debut on the Airbus A330neo appeared first on Hotel Management. The airline will commence its daily flights to MLE beginning 1 August 2024; daily flights to DAD beginning 24 September 2024 and five times weekly flights to CNX beginning 15 August 2024.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Skift Take: The order highlights Turkish Airline’s remarkable expansion during the past two decades. Edward Russell Read the Complete Story On Skift

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JULY 13, 2023

The Qantas Group’s first Airbus A220 aircraft has started construction, marking a key milestone for the Group as its fleet renewal program ramps up. The post Qantas’ first Airbus A220 takes shape as Flying Kangaroo readies new fleet appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Skift Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

Skift Take: These two major developments suggest that Spirit Airlines management are taking the carrier's financial situation very seriously. Gordon Smith Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MAY 6, 2024

Skift Take: The Emirates A350 is one of the year's most hotly anticipated aircraft launches. We now know when it'll make its debut and which cities will see it first. Gordon Smith Read the Complete Story On Skift

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Skift Take: China's state-owned plane maker is presenting the COMAC C919 on the international stage with high hopes of stealing market share from Airbus and Boeing. Gordon Smith Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Skift Take: Despite having the largest market share in India and a fleet size of 350 jets, the low-cost carrier has only operated narrow-body aircraft. Bulbul Dhawan Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Skift Take: Delta is promising “world-class amenities” and more premium seating onboard a jet that it hopes will reaffirm its position as a leading legacy carrier. Gordon Smith Read the Complete Story On Skift

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The second day saw Boeing win orders from two customers, while Airbus scores just one win. Skift Take: It’s not over till it’s curtains for the airshow. Ajay Awtaney Read the Complete Story On Skift

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APRIL 23, 2024

Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at the dying Great Barrier Reef, a new exec at Airbus, and better pay at Delta. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

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JUNE 19, 2023

Skift Take: IndiGo Chief Executive Pieter Elbers stated, "This is just the beginning." " as his company's 500-plane deal takes India's share of plane backlogs to six percent of the industry looking to keep up with the world's fastest-growing aviation market. Selene Brophy Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Skift Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Airlines are ordering aircraft, and Boeing and Airbus are trying to As 2023 is wrapping up, the aviation business is heating up instead of slowing down.

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Skift Take: Emirates, which took delivery of more than half of the A380 aircraft ever produced, is cannibalizing older aircraft to build a supply of spares to keep the aircraft flying. Ajay Awtaney Read the Complete Story On Skift

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at the year's biggest travel trends, Boeing's bolt blunder, and Airbus' first big deal of 2024. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MARCH 4, 2024

Skift Take: American’s Airbus A319 and A320 fleet will soon have more first class seating, larger overhead bins and outlets at every seat. Meghna Maharishi Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MARCH 1, 2024

Skift Take: China’s ambitions for COMAC to rival Airbus and Boeing will probably take decades to achieve. One of the largest aircraft lessors in the world said it currently wouldn’t buy a COMAC commercial aircraft. Meghna Maharishi Read the Complete Story On Skift

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Skift Take: In the aviation business, no one has the ear of both Boeing and Airbus as much as Emirates President Tim Clark. Now he is preparing Emirates for a life beyond the 777s and the A380s, and he’s going with Boeing for now. Ajay Awtaney Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MAY 13, 2024

Getting to Los Angeles Qantas operates direct flights to Los Angeles from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney with Airbus A330s, A380s and B787s that feature the airline’s suite-style Business Class cabin.

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Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Skift Take: EgyptAir, the flag carrier of Egypt, orders seventh aircraft type to its under hundred aircraft fleet. EgyptAir will make the A350-900 its flagship aircraft when it joins the fleet. Josh Corder Read the Complete Story On Skift

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

Skift Take: In addition to flight routing adjustments, Royal Jordanian is also dealing with high fuel costs, a recent capital restructuring, and delays of new Airbus due to begin arriving next year. Edward Russell Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MAY 29, 2023

Skift Take: As Riyadh Air ramps up with plenty of cash, Boeing and Airbus will compete for the spoils. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MAY 9, 2024

Getting to Los Angeles Qantas operates direct flights to Los Angeles from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney with Airbus A330s, A380s and B787s that feature the airline’s suite-style Business Class cabin.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Getting to Los Angeles Qantas operates direct flights to Los Angeles from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney with Airbus A330s, A380s and B787s that feature the airline’s suite-style Business Class cabin.

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Skift Blog

MAY 28, 2023

to certify the aircraft if it really hopes to begin to challenge Boeing and Airbus. Skift Take: China has a large domestic market for the C919. But Comac would have to get Europe and the U.S. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

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MARCH 20, 2023

Airbus Provides Update on March Commercial Aircraft Orders & Deliveries and Adapts Production Rates in COVID-19 Environment

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MARCH 28, 2023

Getting to Honolulu Qantas operates direct flights to Honolulu from Sydney, Australia, with Airbus A330s that feature the airline’s latest Business Class cabin.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 18, 2023

Agricultural by-products including sugarcane will be turned into jet fuel through investment from the Qantas Group , Airbus and the Queensland Government, at a Queensland biofuel production facility. The Qantas Group and Airbus have committed to investing up to US$200 million to accelerate the establishment of a SAF industry in Australia.

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APRIL 11, 2024

The carrier, which broadcasts Wayfarer episodes inflight, also took out the APEX Award in 2023 and it comes at an exciting time for the boutique airline which recently took delivery of two more Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

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APRIL 6, 2023

Singapore Airlines operates several aircraft types to Singapore, including the Boeing 777-300ER, the Airbus A350-900 and the Airbus A380-800. Getting to Singapore Wayfarer recommends flying to Singapore in Business Class on Singapore Airlines , which offers daily flights to city from over 130 destinations around the globe.

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Skift Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Skift Take: Even though Airbus and Boeing are having trouble delivering planes from pre-pandemic orders, airlines are still placing huge new orders worth billions. It's hard to say whether this will pay off for the airlines in the long run as they're betting on a surge in demand for air travel in the future.

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JULY 5, 2023

Getting to Los Angeles Qantas operates direct flights to Los Angeles from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney with Airbus A330s, A380s and B787s that feature the airline’s latest Business Class cabin.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 24, 2023

Fiji Airways is eyeing more global routes, including Dallas, Seattle, Beijing, Shanghai and Seoul, following the delivery of the carrier’s third Airbus A350-900XWB. The A350 with its superior cabin, significant fuel savings and substantial cargo capacity has fast become the pride of our airline and the joy of our passengers,” he said.

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MAY 16, 2023

As the carrier gears up for a massive Northern Summer, which includes the addition of more Airbus A380s on the flagship Singapore to London Heathrow route, the focus is also on the brilliant new SilverKris Lounges at Changi Airport, which have been receiving fantastic reviews since the world opened-up again.

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