News out of the Dubai Air Show has been... slow... to say the least with very few major orders announced in the past two days. The biggest order announced so far comes from Boeing who has gained an order for up to 75 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft Jet Airways Boeing 737 MAX 8 Rendering - Rendering, (c) The Boeing Company The order for the aircraft will be the for the 737 … [Read more...]
The A330neo – to come with badass cockpit windows…
One of the things that stands out with the A350 is that head-on, it does look rather badass - mostly due to the black surround around the cockpit. Qatar Airways Airbus A350XWB... with its badass black cockpit surround. Well it seems Airbus will be making a design tweak to the upcoming A330neo... and putting a black surround on the A330neo cockpit window. It will look … [Read more...]
Singapore Airlines launches the A350-900 ULR… but will it work?
Singapore Airlines seemingly wants its non stop services between Singapore and the USA back. So much so - it has gone to Airbus for a variant of the Airbus A350-900 - dubbed the A350-900ULR (Ultra Long Range). Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 ULR - Rendering, Airbus. From the pool of orders Singapore Airline has with Airbus for the A350-900, seven of them will be the … [Read more...]
CityJet turns to Sukhoi Superjet 100 for its fleet renwal
CityJet have been in need of renewing their short-haul fleet for some time. At the moment, it is made up mostly of BAe/Avro Regional Jet 85s - which are starting to be past their prime. CityJet have been evaluating options - and have come down on which supplier they want their new planes from - and the spoil of war go to the Sukhoi Superjet 100 For Sukhoi this is an … [Read more...]
British Airways take delivery of their first Boeing 787-9
It that time again for a new delivery for British Airways - who took delivery of their first Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Here it is as Boeing build it under four minutes or so: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJZk9vNS8NE G-ZBKA arrived at Heathrow in preparation for it to enter service - the first of 22 Boeing 787-9s to enter service with the airline. British Airways currently … [Read more...]
Finnair’s A350 takes to the sky, TAM’s A350 emerges from the paint shop
As Airbus A350s begin to roll out of the factory at a slightly faster pace, two bits of A350 news happened. Firstly, the first A350 for Finnair took flight for the first time. Finnair Airbus A350-900 taking off for the first time - Image, Airbus. For this aircraft, it now enters the final stages of preparation for delivery to Finnair - including further flight tests … [Read more...]
Boeing’s 737 MAX begins to take form
Boeing and its partners have been working towards the next generation of Boeing 737 - The Boeing 737 MAX for some while. It seems work is now progressing a fair rate, with the first frame revealed today as it enters the final assembly hall at Boeing's Renton plant. The first Boeing 737 MAX 8 in the assembly line - Image © The Boeing Company. The Boeing 737 MAX … [Read more...]
The new Malaysia Airlines takes flight… but can it fly?
Malaysia Airlines as we all know has been through major pain. Earlier this year, the airline was taken out of private ownership as it was technically bankrupt, and needs to "hard reset" itself. Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 at London Heathrow - Image Economy Class and Beyond The new entity - Malaysia Airlines Berhad was granted its operators certificate on the 28th … [Read more...]
Korean Air take delivery of their first Boeing 747-8i
Boeing today delivered their first 747-8i aircraft to Korean Air today - and in the process, making the airline the third carrier who are operating the passenger variant of the latest generation 747. Korean Air Boeing 747-8i in flight - Image (c) The Boeing Company. This is the first of ten Boeing 747-8i aircraft due to Korean Air as they add to their fleet. These … [Read more...]
ANA release more renderings of its Star Wars Aircraft
Earlier this year, ANA launched plans it Star Wars Boeing 787-9... painted in the colours of R2-D2. Well, more Star Wars aircraft will be joining the ANA fleet, with the fleet to be three-strong. There's the R2-D2 Jet to start with: Now this is joined with a BB8 jet, which will be in the paintwork of the new droid of the Star Wars: The Force Awakens. BB8 Jet will be a … [Read more...]
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