Well Day 4 of Farnborough has wound up with a bunch of big orders. Lets see who's flashed the cash today... United Airlines have signed for 50 Boeing 737-900ER's and 100 Boeing 737-MAX 9's, taking the 737 order book to over 10,000 units. See http://economyclassandbeyond.boardingarea.com/2012/07/12/united-to-order-150-boeing-737s/ for more on this news Bombardier and Air … [Read more...]
MEA joins formally joins SkyTeam
Middle East Airlines of Lebanon today has been accepted formally into the SkyTeam alliance as its 17th member, and for SkyTeam, its second member in the Middle East. MEA is based out of Beirut, and operate a fleet of 17 aircraft (Airbus A320's, Airbus A321 and Airbus A330), flying to 31 destinations in Middle East, Europe, and West Africa. Prior to joining, the carrier … [Read more...]
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Welcome to GhettoIFE.com! I'm your host - Kevin - and I'll be here to guide you through the maze of modern travel, and hopefully add some insightful comment and humour. With GhettoIFE getting on for 2 years old, I've had a bit of a design refresh, and tidied up, so for older viewers who make it here - yes, it's the same content will all the usual sarcasm as always. As … [Read more...]