La Compagnie Plans To Add A321neos
French all-business carrier La Compagnie has won board approval to begin final negotiations for leasing two new A321neos that would be delivered in 2019.
La Compagnie Expecting Synergy With XL Airways
Paris-based, all-business class, low-fare airline La Compagnie expects to achieve savings from purchasing fuel, insurance, internet keyword advertising and MRO services with parent company XL Airways.
La Compagnie To Offer Unlimited Passes
NEW YORK—All-business-class carrier La Compagnie has grown its load factor in the past year. Now it plans to offer 10 passes for an unlimited number of flights on its two routes between Newark Liberty International Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, as well as London Luton Airport.
Reporting On Flight: Commercial Pilot And Flight Reports
Aviation Week pilots documented the progression of jet-powered aircraft in commercial transport with reports appearing as early as a two-part evaluation of the Boeing 707 in 1958. The pilots flew both new aircraft types and derivatives of existing transports, explaining the growth of automation and use of new materials.
Emirates Response To Big Three ‘Imminent’
Speaking at the Wings Club meeting in New York on June 10, Clark called the study by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines an “extremely dodgy, 55-page dossier that contains so many inaccuracies, falsehoods and leaps of logic one could probably drive an express train through it.”
Readers’ Choices
For the first time this year, Aviation Week & Space Technology asked its readers to recommend their favorites from the photo contest entries, at AviationWeek.com. They chose from the same 300-plus finalist entries that our judges reviewed. On these pages, you can see the most-recommended images from each of the contest’s four categories. To see all the finalists, go to AviationWeek.com/gallery.