International Water-Guard Industries, Inc. (IWG) and Jet2.com have reached an agreement to equip 52 B737-800 NG aircraft with IWG’s patented “Pre-Select” Intelligent Water Quantity System. Jet2.com is the first European airline to adopt this product. Jet2.com selected the IWG Pre-Select system which allows operators to manage potable water levels efficiently…
United Airlines canceled 90 flights on Saturday and 180 on Sunday after grounding its B737-9 planes in compliance with the FAA’s Emergency Airworthiness Directive on the Boeing 737-9. United has 79 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft. This EAD resulted from an incident on an Alaska Airlines aircraft with an in-flight…
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered the temporary grounding of certain Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft following an incident on an Alaska Airlines flight. The grounding affects 171 aircraft operated by U.S. airlines or in U.S. territory. “The FAA is requiring immediate inspections of certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes before…
Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 experienced abrupt decompression caused by the loss of a cabin exit door. Minutes after taking off from Portland on January 5th, an Alaska Airlines 737-9 MAX experienced a mid-cabin exit door assembly separation. The aircraft, registered as N704AL, was en route from Portland (PDX) to Ontario,…
CDB Aviation, an Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing), has signed a lease agreement for two used widebody aircraft Airbus A330-300s with Thai Airways, Thailand’s national airline. “We are delighted to be welcoming Thai Airways to our growing Asian Pacific customer base,” stated Jie…
Airbus has delivered its first aircraft assembled at its newest A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, to Pegasus Airlines. The new Pegasus Airlines A321neo marks the first delivery from Airbus’ cutting-edge production facility. Positioned in the former A380 “Jean-Luc Lagardère” building, the assembly line reflects Airbus’ dedication to modernization.…
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After obtaining shareholder approval, easyJet has confirmed a firm order for 157 additional Airbus aircraft from the A320neo Family. The order consists of 56 A320neo and 101 A321neo aircraft, showcasing easyJet’s commitment to renewing and expanding its fleet. Additionally, the airline has decided to convert 35 A320neo orders into the…
The Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Group has ordered 40 more Airbus A220-300 aircraft to strengthen its short and medium-haul fleet. In 2016, SWISS introduced the first A220 into their scheduled service. The aircraft has been successfully serving the Lufthansa Group since. This expansion reaffirms Lufthansa’s commitment to enhancing its fleet…
Boeing and the Lufthansa Group have announced a significant order for 737 MAX aircraft. Europe’s largest airline group has decided to reintroduce the Boeing 737 family into its fleet with a landmark order of up to 100 jets. This order includes a firm request for 40 737-8 airplanes and 60…
