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The latest deal will take the airline’s total A350 order book to 65 units
The planemaker has been present in the Middle East for over fifty years, working with a wide range of governments and airlines
Emirates and sister airline flyDubai secured 125 Boeing wide-body jets at the opening of the Dubai Airshow
It now has 60 aircraft, with the A320 neo variant making up 70 per cent its overall fleet
The planemaker shipped 381 aircraft through the end of July
Industry veterans warn that the aviation market is showing signs of overheating with record number of aircraft orders placed
The helicopter deal is part of setting up a domestic defence industry to diversify the Saudi economy
The order is expected to support the carrier’s growth plans as it continues to expand its international routes and destinations network
The 7th generation satellite successfully lifted off from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral air force station
The ACJ TwoTwenty aircraft, 9H-FIVE, will be based in Dubai and has an approximate flying range of 12 hours
The agreement marks a collaboration between the two companies focusing on sustainable aviation fuels, green hydrogen and direct air capture technologies
It includes two new A320 neo and one widebody A330 aircraft
The Doha-based carrier has seen leisure and business demand surge after travel restrictions were eased, but continues to be hamstrung by a lack of new planes
The additional flight will be operated by the airline’s Airbus A380
The partnership will also help Airbus develop tech linked to hybrid-electric aircraft
The A350F will drive the airline’s long-term cargo strategy and its target to reduce carbon emissions by 50 per cent by 2035
The latter part of last year saw carriers take advantage of low prices to make landmark orders
As the first in-person airshow to take place since the outbreak of the pandemic, the event saw several deals announced
The carrier is targeting a fleet of 250 aircraft by 2030
The deal for Airbus’s larger A321 model is valued at more than $30bn before typical industry discounts
The carrier narrowed losses to $1.6bn in the first-half through September, with revenue up 81 per cent
The company is seeking 10 Airbus A330-300 aircraft, as well as crews to fly them
The assembly line in Toulouse should be operational by the end of 2022
Airbus customers to get jets in August included Gulf Air, which took its first A321neo, and Portuguese carrier Orbest, which received an initial A330-900 wide-body
Emirates was supposed to take delivery of three A380s in June, but the carrier agreed with Airbus to delay these until later this year
The world’s biggest planemaker will now aim to produce five A350 aircraft a month rather than the six targeted in April
Flight PK 8303, an Airbus A320 jet operated by Pakistan International Airlines was flying from from Lahore to Karachi
Passengers can view inflight entertainment by using their own devices
Britain’s BAE Systems and Airbus-owner EADS are in advanced merger talks to create a European powerhouse in aerospace, defence and security.