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  • A350-1000 could demand extra assembly line


    EADS is to look into supplementing assembly capacity for the A350 following the increased interest for the A350-1000, the largest member of the family. The...


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  • IAG firms up 18 787 options for BA; indicates possible Iberia order


    International Airlines Group (IAG) plans to convert 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliner options into firm orders for British...


  • New retirements cut RAF VC10 fleet to four


    The UK Royal Air Force has retired another two of its Vickers VC10 tankers ...


  • British Airways to lease 777s from ALC


    British Airways is to lease a pair of Boeing 777-300ERs from Air Lease (ALC) under 10-year operating lease contracts. ...


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  • Boeing defines 777x models and Airbus bracket strategy

    News | 22 May 2013 17:38 | Stephen Trimble

    <p>Boeing executives today defined the 777X as two distinct models that it claims would complete a strategy along with the 787 to bracket the Airbus line-up...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Boeing-defines-777x-models-and-Airbus-bracket-strategy-386261/
  • ANALYSIS: Restructuring costs deepen European Q1 losses

    News | 16 May 2013 07:58 | Graham Dunn

    For Europe's major network carriers the first quarter offered a reminder of the hard work still to be done. Air France-KLM, Lufthansa and parent...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANALYSIS-Restructuring-costs-deepen-European-Q1-losses-385935/
  • A350-1000 could demand extra assembly line

    News | 14 May 2013 12:12 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    EADS is to look into supplementing assembly capacity for the A350 following the increased interest for the A350-1000, the largest member of the family. The...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/A350-1000-could-demand-extra-assembly-line-385830/
  • IAG bond issue to fund Vueling takeover

    News | 14 May 2013 09:25 | Niall O’Keeffe

    <p>International Airlines Group will use the proceeds from a convertible bond issue to fund its acquisition of Barcelona-based low-cost carrier Vueling.</p><p>Launch...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IAG-bond-issue-to-fund-Vueling-takeover-385822/
  • First UK 787 to arrive at end of May

    News | 13 May 2013 09:16 | David Kaminski-Morrow

    UK holiday carrier Thomson Airways' first Boeing 787-8 is scheduled to arrive at Manchester on 31 May, just over a month before it is due to enter service. The...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/First-UK-787-to-arrive-at-end-of-May-385772/
  • IAG sees strong unit revenue gains from transatlantic

    News | 10 May 2013 15:07 | Graham Dunn

    <p>International Airlines Group chief executive Willie Walsh is citing continued tight industry-wide capacity discipline as a key factor in the strong improvement...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IAG-sees-strong-unit-revenue-gains-from-transatlantic-385737/