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Airline chief Chai Eamsiri says it is assessing the Airbus A350-1000 and Boeing 777X programme. Thai Airways International is to make a decision on new long-haul widebody aircraft within one to two years, says its CEO, in an interview with FlightGlobal sister publication Luchtvaartnieuws. Speaking in Amsterdam on the sidelines of an event marking the…
Carrier insists it has ‘no relationship’ with twinjets which were withdrawn and sold in 2023. Middle Eastern operator Saudia Group is rejecting suggestions that it supplied a batch of Boeing 777-200ERs to an Iranian company. The company says the twinjets were sold to an entity registered "outside of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia" in June…
The A380 burns six times more fuel than an A320. Per passenger, the gap looks very different.
US investor proposes £6.90-per-share acquisition in new submission to UK budget carrier. US-based investor Castlelake has made a new proposal for the acquisition of UK budget carrier EasyJet, and the airline's board has signalled that — based on these financial terms — it would be prepared to recommend a formal offer to shareholders. The proposal,…
On July 3, 2026, Saudia Airlines, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, posted a statement online denying any…
Airbus delivered the second A350-1000 with the eye-catching "Airsorayama" livery to Taiwanese carrier Starlux Airlines. "Silver Sorayama" (registration…
Ethiopian's new services to Lyon via Geneva is replacing the airline's services to Brussels, via Geneva.
Flying nearly 20 hours across the globe is a quick way to earn a fortune. Let's take a look across the globe at how much these pilots really earn.
Delta is further cutting fuel burn by adding fins on the rear fuselage of its 737s.
A closer look at which carriers are squeezing the most seats into their economy cabins.
Air Canada's bold move to increase widebody flights to the US by 35% this summer signals a surge in trans-border travel.
Why do airlines pay A350 and Boeing 777 Captains the same, even though no US carrier operates both of the aircraft types?
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