Airbus to swap Rolls-Royce engine for General Electric in A330neo – Report
Airbus is in talks with American manufacturer General Electric to provide engines for the A330neo, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Zip Air weighs aircraft source for future growth
Zip Air Tokyo will launch in May with 787-8s formerly used by parent owner Japan Airlines.
Former Nok Air CEO launches tell-all autobiography, including a chapter on Lion Air
As China begins to criticize international travel and tourism action in response to the coronavirus outbreak, one airline founder advises airlines to consider their long-term goals in China and not completely cut all flights to the country.
Lessor Avation grows ATR orderbook, expanding its turboprop niche
There is a particular focus on the ATRs, which was expanded at the Singapore Airshow with the lessor converting two ATR72-600 purchase rights into firm orders, its 44th and 45th orders for the ATR.
Back to the nest: Boeing wants to over-haul 787s as they change owners and interior
Japan Airlines designated Boeing’s support unit Boeing Global Services (BGS) to over-haul two of its 787-8s into a configuration for JAL’s new medium/long-haul hybrid airline Zip Air Tokyo.
Japan Airlines will retain 777-300ERs after A350-1000 deliveries
Japan Airlines’ order for A350 aircraft was momentous not just for Airbus breaking into a loyal Boeing customer, but also since JAL selected the A350-1000 to succeed its 777-300ER, a market size Boeing has dominated.
