Boeing said it is planning for thefirst test flight of the 787 in August.The US aircraft manufacturer will startassembling the plane in the secondquarter. … [Read more...] about Boeing
air cargo freight
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
The European Commission hasadded Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to its latest list of carriers bannedfrom the European Union. However,the ban does not include PIA's flightsoperated with B777s. … [Read more...] about Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines and TransaeroAirlines have launched a partnershipto develop Moscow Domodedovo-KualaLumpur service. Russia's Transaero willoperate the route with a 767-300 withMAS as a code-share partner. … [Read more...] about Malaysia Airlines
Air Canada
Air Canada will end its daily B767service to India this coming spring dueto insufficient demand. The airline willdiscontinue all direct flights betweenToronto and New Delhi on May 1.Separately, the carrier said that it willintroduce daily non-stop B777 servicebetween Vancouver and Sydney onDecember 14, 2007. … [Read more...] about Air Canada
Airbus
Airbus delivered the 800th aircraft inthe A330/A340 family, an A330-200 toQatar Airways. The manufacturer has abacklog of 382 aircraft and is increasingthe production from current seven permonth to eight in the first half of 2008and nine in mid-2009. … [Read more...] about Airbus
Maximus Air Cargo
Abu Dhabi-based all cargo airline,Maximus Air Cargo, said it has signed athree-year logistics support agreementwith the International Golden Group.Maximus Air Cargo operates worldwideservice with an AN-124-100 and threeIL-76s and two L100-30 Hercules. … [Read more...] about Maximus Air Cargo