Reading Time: 4 minutes Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MoI), Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Airways announced that Qatar will allow visa-free entry for citizens of 80 countries, effective immediately. Citizens of those countries* wishing to visit Qatar will no longer need to apply or pay for a visa; instead, a multi-entry waiver will be issued free-of-charge at the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bombardier Commercial Aircraft celebrated another important milestone for the C Series aircraft program with the first revenue flight into London City Airport, a Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) CS100 jetliner from Zurich. “We are proud to see the C Series aircraft in SWISS livery landing at London City Airport for the first time. This new milestone […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority is expected to hold talks with its Indian equivalent in October with the aim of securing new capacity and routes between the two countries. The emirates is proposing talks on October 3 and 4 following an agreement to setup a meeting between the two authorities by the UAE’s ambassador […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to open up flight corridors for sanctions-hit Qatar’s state-owned flag carrier Qatar Airways. The Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has been working with “various Middle Eastern states to ensure equitable access to airspace for Qatar-registered aircraft” since sanctions were announced on June 5, ICAO spokesman Anthony […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute В сентябре в России впервые продемонстрируют бразильский бизнес-джет среднелегкого класса Embraer Legacy 450, рассказал ATO.ru представитель производителя. Воздушное судно привезут на выставку деловой авиации JetExpo 2017, которая пройдет 7–9 сентября 2017 г. во Внуково-3. Самолет, который выставят на мероприятии, будет выполнен в новейшей версии с увеличенной дальностью полета. В отличие от базового варианта, который летает […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Американский производитель Piper Aircraft в первой половине 2017 г. увеличил поставки самолетов на 39%. С января по июнь компания передала клиентам 57 ВС. Данные за I квартал этого года приводит сам производитель, за II квартал — издание Flightglobal со ссылкой на Piper Aircraft. Рост поставок особенно ярко проявился во II квартале. Если в январе–марте клиенты […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Air Lease Corporation has finalized its order for additional CFM International LEAP-1B engine to power 12 new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, including five 737 MAX 7 and seven MAX 8 aircraft. The engine order is valued at $348 million U.S. at list price and deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2022. “The LEAP-1B-powered Boeing 737 […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Boeing and Air Lease Corporation have finalized an order for 12 737 MAXs first announced at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The agreement also includes two new orders for the 787-9 Dreamliner. “These additional orders reflect ALC’s highly successful placements to date of our MAX and 787 order book and the need to fulfill the […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Atlas Air has placed three Boeing 747-400 freighters with Hong Kong Air Cargo Carrier under an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) deal. The first aircraft will enter service with the Hong Kong Airlines subsidiary in September, serving routes between Asia and the US. The other two will begin operations next year. “We are delighted […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute С таким прогнозом выступили специалисты швейцарского финансового холдинга UBS, причём, отнюдь не меньшая успешность в этом случае ожидает и производителя подобных летательных аппаратов, так как, фактически, это позволит увеличить спрос на пассажирские воздушные суда более чем на 50-60%. Наибольшего эффекта выгоды удастся достичь крупнейшим авиаперевозчикам, однако, важно учитывать то, что в этом случае стоимость самих […]