Embraer has delivered a new aircraft to KLM Cityhopper - its first Embraer E195-E2. The aircraft was handed over to KLM CityHopper (the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) in a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in Brazil. This first E2 delivery to KLM, and lessor ICBC Aviation Leasing, brings the total number of Embraer jets in the KLM Cityhopper fleet to … [Read more...]

With the announcement that the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has green-lit the Boeing 737 MAX for reentry into service, flydubai is to start preparing the aircraft for passenger service. The move comes after the ungrounding by other authorities and a 20-month review. The GCAA’s approval is detailed in a Safety Decision which sets out the specific … [Read more...]

As Singapore Airlines has sought to unify itself and SilkAir, the first Boeing 737-800 aircraft has come out of the paint shop in SIA colours, as well as the first route announced. Singapore Airlines Boeing 737-800 - Image, Singapore Airlines The Singaporean flag carrier will operate the first 737-800 to Phuket from4 March 2021 as the airline attempt to offer customers … [Read more...]

Flair Airlines of Canada is going on an expansion phase, with the airline planning to add 13 new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to its fleet. Flair Airlines is a Canadian Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier. It is planning to add 13 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to its fleet. The airline currently operates a fleet of three Boeing 737-800 aircraft. They will be planning to deploy their new … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines today became the fourth operator of the Boeing 737 MAX in the USA - as it took delivery of first of the type for its fleet. The airline has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft - A Boeing 737-9 MAX. The airlines first 737-9 is scheduled to enter passenger service on 1st March 2020, with daily roundtrip flights between Seattle and San Diego, … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines has been shopping and is restructuring its order with Boeing. In total, the airline will receive a total of 68 Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft with options for an additional 52 planes. In terms of delivery, Alaska is scheduled to new aircraft in the following numbers 13 planes in 2021 30 in 2022 13 in 2023 12 in 2024 If Alaska Airlines was to take up the … [Read more...]

Air Greenland is to update its long haul operation, with the airline ordering an Airbus A330-800neo. Air Greenland Airbus A330-800neo - Rendering, Airbus. The new A330-800 will replace the airline’s ageing Airbus A330-200ceo to secure operations linking the Arctic island with Denmark from the end of 2022 onwards and beyond. At the time of the announcement, no … [Read more...]

It seems that Boeing is open to airlines restructuring or modifying orders, as Virgin Australia slims its orders down for the Boeing 737 MAX. Virgin Australia Boeing 737 MAX - Image, Virgin Australia. Previously Virgin Australia had orders for 25 Boeing 737 MAX 10 (due July 2021) and 23 Boeing 737 MAX 8 (due February 2025). The new order both removes the smaller 737 … [Read more...]

Ryanair has always been one to take advantage of a downturn, with the airline lodging a new order with The Boeing Company for 75 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.  The signing ceremony - Image, Ryanair. The Irish low-cost carrier has 210 of the type on order from Boeing. Ryanair again selected the 737 8-200, a higher-capacity version of the 737-8, citing the airplane's additional … [Read more...]