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Bombardier announced at the Farnborough Air Show that its CSeries CS300 aircraft has now been certified, paving the way for deliveries to launch customer airBaltic later this year. With SWISS due to commence commercial...
Boeing brought their fourth 737 MAX prototype aircraft, N8704Q, to Farnborough and I was able to take a tour and check it out. This particular aircraft is currently used to demonstrate interior options for...
Air Seoul is a new low-cost carrier in South Korea which begins flying today. The airline is a subsidiary of Asiana Airlines and will enter service on the world’s busiest air route, between Seoul...
Alaska Airlines is helping Boeing celebrate its 100th anniversary by painting appropriate titles on its latest Boeing 737 delivery. The aircraft, N248AK, is a 737-990ER and was shown off in a ceremony at the...
The latest ecoDemonstrator aircraft to be used by Boeing is in fact an Embraer 170. Having previously used Boeing 737-800, 757-200 and 787-8 aircraft as ecoDemonstrators, which are helping test new environmental technologies in...
With recent mergers and acquisitions in the airline market – particularly in the United States – the title of the world’s largest airline has been passing around quite frequently. Here we list the...
To coincide with commencing a second daily non-stop flight between Dubai and Los Angeles, Emirates has painted one of its Airbus A380 superjumbos in a special scheme. The aircraft, A6-EON, has had a Los...
The first Thai Airways Airbus A350-900XWB has emerged from the paint hangar and interior installation at Toulouse. It is now ready to begin ground and air tests ahead of delivery to the carrier later...
This selection of photographs illustrates the aircraft and movements on a typical day at Warsaw Chopin Airport in Poland. All photos are (c) Erik Ritterbach. Thanks to Erik for sending these pictures in.
Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of their first Airbus A350-900XWB airliner on 29th June. The aircraft, registered ET-ATQ (cn 040), flew direct from Toulouse Blagnac to Addis Ababa. Today Ethiopian begins service with the A350...
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