Category: Civil Aviation

Boeing and Cathay Pacific have announced an order for three 747-8 Freighters in a deal valued at roughly $1 billion at list prices. The order will bring Hong Kong-based Cathay’s 747-8F fleet to 13 as it phases out its fleet of 747-400F freighters. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a

Boeing has signed an order with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for 10 777-300ERs. The order, valued at US$3.2 billion at current list prices, adds to the growing portfolio of long-haul aircraft for the Los Angeles-based leasing company. ALC has ordered 185 aircraft from Boeing including 78 Next-Generation 737s, 80 737 MAXs, 12 787s and 15

Viking Air of Victoria, BC, Canada and Malaysia Airlines have signed an agreement for six DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 aircraft for operation by Malaysia Airlines’ subsidiary, MASwings.  The contract includes the aircraft, maintenance, training and spares. MASwings will become the first Malaysian-based operator of the new Viking Twin Otter Series 400, making it the

A trio of teams from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology are among 102 university groups from around the world competing for an Airbus prize that could net them $30,000 and a trip to Paris — and perhaps revolutionise the aviation industry in the process. The competition, known as Fly Your Ideas, encourages teams of students