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
Boeing delivered a total of 127 commercial aircraft in the quarter to September 30, comprising 100 737s, 21 777s, five 767s and the first 787 to Japan’s ANA. The third quarter deliveries take Boeing’s annual delivery tally to 349 commercial aircraft, including 281 737s, 53 777s, 14 767s and one 787. This content is available