China Southern has become the latest airline to take delivery of the Airbus A380, with its first of five handed over at the manufacturer’s Toulouse Delivery Centre on October 13. “We are proud to become the first A380 operator in China,” said Si Xianmin, chairman of China Southern. “The introduction of the A380 in our
Luxembourg based freight airline Cargolux became the first customer to take delivery of the 747-8F, with the airline’s first example handed over at Boeing’s Everett facilities on October 12, three weeks later than originally expected. “This is a great day for the Boeing Company and for Cargolux,” said Jim Albaugh, president and CEO, Boeing Commercial
Ethiopian Airlines has become the first African customer for Boeing’s 777 Freighter, with an order for four aircraft. The order was previously attributed to an unidentified customer on Boeing’s order tally. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username
Nigeria’s Arik Air has ordered two Boeing 747-8I Intercontinentals. The order was previously attributed to an unidentified customer on Boeing’s order tally. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in
Qantas and Airbus have signed contracts for the largest single commercial aircraft order in Australian history. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in on this device. If you
Embraer and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) have signed a contract for six Embraer E-190s and six options. The order includes rights to convert the order to E-195s if required. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or