Royal Jordanian has placed an order for four 787 jetliners from Boeing. The airline will lease an additional eight planes as part of the agreement, which is worth $1.5 billion. Separately, the carrier said it has resumed service to Montreal using the A340. RJA halted its operations to Montreal ten years ago due to commercial reasons. … [Read more...] about Royal Jordanian
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ABX Air
US-based ABX Air purchased an ex- American Airlines B767-200, which will be converted to freighter by Israel Aircraft Industries unit Bedek Aviation. Redelivery of the aircraft is scheduled for the first half of 2008. … [Read more...] about ABX Air
Aeroflot
Aeroflot has purchased two MD-11s from Finnair for delivery in Nov 2008 and July 2009. The Russian carrier said it plans to convert the aircraft to full freighters. Finnair plans to return its five other MD- 11s to lessors by the end of 2010. … [Read more...] about Aeroflot
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways said it might sell its stake in Australian air Express (AaE) following the failed US$9 billion takeover bid by a group, led by Macquarie Bank. AaE is a joint venture between Qantas and Australia Post. … [Read more...] about Qantas Airways
Avion Aircraft Trading
Avion Aircraft Trading placed a firm order for eight A330-200 freighters, increasing its MoU commitment by two. The order follows leasing arrangements with Icelandair Cargo for four A330-200Fs, Airbus said. Deliveries will start in 2010. … [Read more...] about Avion Aircraft Trading
Calendar
Jun 12-15 Transport Logistics/Air Cargo Europe 2007, Munich International Trade Fairs, Munich, Germany. [email protected] Jun 18-24 Paris Air Show, Le Bourget, Paris, France. www.paris-air-show.com Jun 20-22 Federation of Asia Pacific Aircargo Associations, Executive Council Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand. [email protected] Jul 23-25 Asia Pacific Aviation Summit 2007, Hilton Hotel, Sydney, Australia. [email protected] Sep 3-6 Asian Aerospace 2007 Expo & Congress, AsiaWorld-Expo, … [Read more...] about Calendar