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Emirates, flydubi to partner
Dubai-based giant Emirates Airline and local low-cost carrier (LCC) flydubai have announced an “extensive partnership agreement,” including network and schedule coordination, although they will continue to be managed independently.
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Emirates, flydubai to partner
Dubai-based giant Emirates Airline and local low-cost carrier (LCC) flydubai have announced an “extensive partnership agreement,” including network and schedule coordination, although they will continue to be managed independently.
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LOT takes final 787-8
LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of the final aircraft of its batch of eight Boeing 787-8s, as the Polish national carrier eyes the arrival of the larger -9 model next year.
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DOT tentatively grants Norwegian UK air permit
The US has tentatively granted low-cost carrier (LCC) Norwegian UK a foreign air permit, saying it sees no persuasive basis to deny the application. Photo: Norwegian Boeing 787-8
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SWISS to put CS100 into service Aug. 8
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has undertaken one of the final steps before the start of its Bombardier CSeries services to London City Airport (LCY) Aug. 8.
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MC-21 gets new orders at MAKS Air Show
Russia’s Ilyushin Finance Co. (IFC) signed a letter of intent with VIM Airlines to lease 15 Irkut Corp.’s MC-21-300s on July 18 at the MAKS Air Show in Moscow. Also, Russia’s Red Wings Airlines placed a firm order with IFC for 16 MC-21-300s, with deliveries scheduled from 2019-2022.
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Aeroflot firms SSJ100 order
Russia’s Aeroflot has firmed orders for 20 Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) aircraft July 18 at the MAKS Air Show.
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EASA, Singapore join forces on airworthiness certs
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a “working arrangement on airworthiness certification” (WA-AC), agreeing to recognize one another’s certifications. Photo: From left: EASA executive director Patrick Ky and CAAS director general Kevin Shum.
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Norwegian Boeing 737 MAX takeoff roll
Low-cost carrier (LCC) Norwegian has performed its first commercial transatlantic flights using the Boeing 737 MAX, with two aircraft now in revenue service.