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On the 747 factory main door, they have the tails of all 747 customers.
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The @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 did it again at @FIAFarnborough
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Just had a tour inside the @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 WH001
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Welcome to @DubaiAirshow . Here are a few pics from the @BoeingAirplanes flightline:
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The @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 is airborne again. Look at how she almost rolls over
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Meanwhile in Seattle during at the start of the @BoeingAirplanes media days: the latest 777 ecoDemonstrator
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. @lufthansa will have some 5 weeks to make a decision on the re-entry into service of the @Airbus A380 for summer season 2023, says CEO Carsten Spohr. Preparations take usually 9 months. Sourcing 777-300ERs is another option. #IATAAGM
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Third last 747.
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Post Edited: Lufthansa brings back the A380 for the summer 2023
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When two rivals go head to head: @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 and @Airbus A350-900
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New post: Lufthansa considers options to substitute delayed Boeing 777-9s
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New post: ANA swaps two Boeing 777-9s for 777-8Fs
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Preparations are underway for the first flight of the @Airbus A321XLR from Hamburg Finkenwerder.
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Just in: entry into service of the @airbus A321XLR slips from late 2023 to early 2024 in order to meet certification requirements. First flight is scheduled this quarter
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The third Max10
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New post: Notes from Boeing’s pre-Farnborough market review
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The Max family. Parked for our group, from largest to smallest. Thanks @BoeingAirplanes
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Some Arabic flavors at @DubaiAirshow
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As usual, most impressive paint job goes to . @embraer . #E195 -E2 #PAS19
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Which airline is this? 😋
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Post Edited: KLM looks at more 787-10s or the A350-1000 or 777-9
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Azerbaijan Airlines orders more @BoeingAirplanes 787s, signing an MoU for 4 aircraft.
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New post: Emirates SkyCargo wet-leases two 747-400Fs to grow capacity
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. @qatarairways signs order for 25 @BoeingAirplanes MAX 20s plus 25 options
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The first @Airbus A220-300 for @airfrance is almost ready for her delivery flight to Paris. She will be welcomed there on Wednesday morning:
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New post: Boeing bides farewell to the last 747
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New post: Austrian Airlines finally confirms it will get the Boeing 787
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. @FlyANA_official confirms (again) order for 20 @BoeingAirplanes MAX 8s and conversion of 2 777-9s to the 777-8F, as announced earlier in July.
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New post: ATR unveils next-gen EVO turboprop
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. @Cargolux_Intl orders @BoeingAirplanes 777-8F, numbers to follow later
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New post: Astral to become first operator of the Embraer freighters
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The @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 has just departed @FIAFarnborough for her flight home to Seattle
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Max9 for the local "Proudly All Boeing" customer.
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Mr. al Baker needs to pick these up. Perhaps he's forgotten about them? 😉
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New post: Malaysia Airlines reduces losses on the way to recovery
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. @emirates announcing a major retrofit program for 53 @BoeingAirplanes 777s and 52 @Airbus A380s. They will get Premium Economy seats. The program will take 18 months:
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New post: Updating the DHC Dash8
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. @BoeingAirplanes 777-9 001 has done the most flying. The test crew includes 8-16 engineers on board
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New post: Insight: the growth strategies of Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines
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New post: Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 reaches milestone but has its issues
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New post: Airbus has no appetite to further stretch the A350
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Lessor Aviation Capital Group orders 12 more @BoeingAirplanes MAX 8s, bringing the total MAX orders to 34
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Just in: @united confirms order for 100 @BoeingAirplanes 787s plus 100 options. It has the freedom to select all 3 Dreamliner variants. Deliveries planned 2024 through 2032. United also buys 100 MAX, 44 by exercising options plus 56 new orders.
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New post: Qantas set to confirm Project Sunrise and narrowbody orders
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New post: CFM RISE is no longer just a paper concept engine
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Any thoughts about this picture of @BoeingAirplanes and @embraer at @FIAFarnborough ? Any memories of 2018?
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. @BoeingAirplanes ‘not yet at a point to launch the 777X Freighter or announce customers’, says sales chief Ihssane Mounir in Dubai
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5 years
How accidents happen.
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Coming up: order announcement @airbus from @airBaltic
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Repost 1 -New post: RwandAir lays out growth plan
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. @delta orders another 30 @airbus A321neo’s. This brings total orders gor the type from the airline to 155. The 1st will be delivered in 2022
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. @Airbus A350-1000 F-WMIL departed Toulouse tonight for @PerthAirport , reportedly for trials as part of @Qantas Project Sunrise:
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The A350 is a really fine looking machine.
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Good morning from Dubai and @emirates Engineering. A news release is expected this morning to announce an EK @airbus A350-1000 order after all, no press conference.
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. @Airbus first order announcement in its auditorium is from @easyJet , which confirms its conditional agreement from June for 56 A320neo family aircraft and includes a conversion to A321neos
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New long-haul low-cost @flynorse unveiled its livery today. The airline expects to be fully up and running by summer 2022 and operate all 15 @BoeingAirplanes 787-9s.
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New post: Riyadh Air to showcase Boeing 787 at the Paris Airshow
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New post: Imminent 777X Freighter launch kicks off Boeing’s portfolio update
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The @Airbus A321XLR completed her first flight in 4 hours 45 minutes, including a go-around at Finkenwerder after @flightradar24 lost track of her:
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Post Edited: Comparing the Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 787-9
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Post Edited: Qatar’s MAX 10 order leaves many questions unanswered
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New post: Wing cracks continue to haunt Airbus A380 operators
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The end of another era. The final CRJ coming off the line for Delta and operated by SkyWest. #CRJ @MHI_RJ
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Repost 1 -New post: Entry into service Airbus A321XLR now expected Q2 2024
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. @Delta confirms order for 100 @BoeingAirplanes MAX 10s plus 30 options. Deliveries from 2025. Also Cabin reconfiguration for 29 737-900ER
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. @embraer is showing some new renderings of its planned new turboprop. No official launch until early 2023. #FIA2022
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Quiet as a mouse #DAS2021
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Dominican Republic start-up @AraJetAirlines orders 20 @BoeingAirplanes MAX 8-200s, plus 15 options. The airline already plans te lease 5 MAX 8s. The order has been listed as ‘undisclosed’ in the January backlog.
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Repost 1 -New post: Thai Airways continues restructuring on the back of a positive Q1
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New post: Boeing wins new Japanese MAX customer with Skymark
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Touchdown! 😳
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How's my landing 😂✈️
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New post: Boeing 787 to restart deliveries soon as FAA approves plans
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. @embraer just showed its latest design version of the new turboprop. No longer a high wing, but with advanced ‘pull’ engines at the back. Fuselage diameter identical to E-series. More details later this year
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. @TUIBelgie to lease 3 @embraer E195-E2s from @AerCapNV . Deliveries are to start in HY1 2023.
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New post: Long-term future Boeing 787s with Austrian still uncertain
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Due to the uncertainty of the @BoeingAirplanes MAX 7 status, @SouthwestAir has converted 40 of them into MAX 8s. More changes: it also exercised 16 MAX 8 options for delivery this year, 10 options from 2023 to 2022.
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Repost 1 -New post: SWISS confirms introduction of Airbus A350 from 2025
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. @AlaskaAir changes its @BoeingAirplanes MAX fleet mix. Instead of 145 MAX 9s, it converts 15 into -8s for delivery from HY2 2023 and 60 into -10s from early 2024.
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. @British_Airways has exercised options on 6 @BoeingAirplanes 787-10s and added 6 new options to the backlog. @Iberia_en exercised an option on 1 @Airbus A350-900, International Airlines Group reports.
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Repost 1 -New post: Airbus gets a buyer for a private A330-800
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Bon soir Paris! After a 5.547km non-stop flight of 7h48min, the first @Airbus A220-300 for @airfrance has touched down
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Apparently, @emirates and @airbus are still negotiating on an A350-1000 order tonight in Dubai. With @RollsRoyce XWB-97 engines, of course. Airbus CCO Christian Scherer was to return to Europe tonight. Or will he have his flight rebooked by Sir Tim?
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Maxs everywhere!
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. @airbaltic intended to wetlease 7 @Airbus A220-300s this year, then 9 but will place 11 this summer with @SAS and @eurowings and Discover. And these airlines are most happy with the performance, @Gaussm tells @airinsight . A full interview will follow later
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Expected on Monday, announced on Tuesday: order from @SMBCAVIATION for another 60 @Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft. Deliveries continue ‘beyond the end of the decade’.
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. @AirLeaseCorp places 6 @Airbus A220-300s with TAAG Angola as part of its fleet renewal. Deliveries to the African carrier are in 2023-2024. The A220s will replace the @BoeingAirplanes 737-700
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New post: GTF woes are hurting KLM Cityhopper’s summer schedule
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New post: Entry into service Airbus A321XLR now expected Q2 2024
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Just in: @lufthansa orders 5 @BoeingAirplanes 777-8Fs, 2 777Fs, and 7 extra 787-9s. The Dreamliners are compensate for delayed 777-9 deliveries, but Lufthansa upholds the order for 20 777-9s.
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New post: Starlux finally gets its first Airbus A350
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New post: AerCap gets serious with A321P2F order for EFW
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Who knew? That’s an amazing display of capabilities. #A220
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A Max7 going to Texas, soon everyone hopes!
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We've heard that EIS on the A350 has gone better at @flyethiopian than the 787.
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Next #A350 delivery for @flyethiopian ! ET-AWN has just left Toulouse on its delivery flight to Addis Ababa. Follow MSN310 home at with @flightradar24 ! 📸: A380_TLS_A350
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Just in: @qatarairways issues legal proceedings against @Airbus at High Court London over A350 paint quality issues. QR says it has now 21 grounded aircraft, one more than three weeks ago and +8 since August
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Repost 1 -New post: Icelandair opts for A321XLR and -LR as 757 replacements
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New post: TAAG Angola confirms more Airbus A220 leases
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