Aviation
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Two Airbus 310-300 aircrafts of Bangladesh Biman to be sold in Dholaikhal as scrap
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Two Airbus 310-300 aircraft of Bangladesh Biman to be sold in Dholaikhal as scrap. In the wake of spending a fortune on keeping up two grounded airplanes, Biman Bangladesh Airlines is currently compelled to offer... -
Boeing Co delivered 183 jetliners in the second quarter
Jul 7, 2017News Hour: Boeing Co said on Friday it delivered 183 jetliners in the second quarter, down from 199 a year earlier. The company delivered 123 of its single-aisle 737s in the latest quarter, compared with 127 in... -
Digital services platform launched by Airbus
Jun 20, 2017News Hour: Airbus has launched a digital services platform it says will enable airlines to fly more efficiently by crunching data to help them with maintenance, reduce fuel burn and optimize routes. The platform is powered... -
Airbus unveils upgraded version of the world’s biggest passenger jet
Jun 18, 2017News Hour: Airbus unveiled an upgraded version of the world’s biggest passenger jet on Sunday, seeking to boost demand for the slow-selling superjumbo and including a new wingtip design aimed at reducing fuel burn by up to... -
Boeing receives strong interest in a potential new member of 737 aircraft
Jun 18, 2017News Hour: Boeing has received strong interest in a potential new member of its best-selling 737 aircraft range, the planemaker’s new commercial chief said on Sunday. Boeing is widely expected to launch the 190-230-seat 737 MAX... -
Boeing, Airbus to take dogfight to Paris Air Show
Jun 17, 2017News Hour: The aircraft industry descends on Paris Monday for the world’s biggest airshow, a prime battleground for bitter rivals Boeing and Airbus, but also a chance for new kids on the block to snap at... -
AirAsia announced discounted fares for India
Jun 4, 2017News Hour: Malaysian budget airlines group, AirAsia on Saturday announced discounted fares, starting as low as Rs 1,099 for domestic destinations operated by its Indian joint venture carrier and Rs 2,999 for International flights operated by... -
Boeing Co delayed the delivery of its third 737 MAX jetliner
Jun 4, 2017News Hour: Boeing Co said on Friday it had delayed the delivery of its third 737 MAX jetliner, set for next week to Norwegian Air Shuttle, to resolve a technical issue. “On occasion delivery processes runs... -
A strike at Alitalia grounded 200 flights
May 28, 2017News Hour: A strike at Italian carrier Alitalia, placed into administration earlier this month, grounded 200 flights on Sunday, the airline said, adding it managed to reassign some 80 percent of passengers affected. Alitalia, which has... -
The sale process for Alitalia will kick off in the next 15 days
May 3, 2017News Hour: The sale process for troubled flagship carrier Alitalia will kick off in the next 15 days, Italy’s Industry Minister said on Wednesday, reports Reuters. “The commissioners need to draw up a program and are...