European control that unites providers of the flight navigation has published rating of the biggest European airline companies in 2021. It was made in accordance with number of the flights per day. So, the biggest airline company in Europe in 2021 became Irish low-cost airline company Ryanair. In average low-cost company made 1321 flights per day that is by 43% less as compared to before-crises…
From bankruptcy emerged airline company Philippine Airlines after USA court approved its’ debt-reduction plan up to 2 billion USD and attraction of additional capital, informs on January 1st TechXplore. Plan for reorganization approved by the court includes reduction of the debt by 2 billion USD and additional liquidity in amount of 505 million USD from the main shareholder, declaration of PAL says. Airline company also…
Indonesian Ministry of Transport has cancelled prohibition of the flights of the airplanes Boeing 737 MAX thar was introduced after air crash of the airplane of the airline company Lion Air. On December 27th about resumption of the flights of 737 MAX in February informed Ethiopian airline company Ethiopian Airlines. Company prohibited flights of this airplane after air crash that took place on March 11th…
Korean Air started to use groups of the air drones to make visual examinations of the airplanes. This has significantly reduced time necessary for flight preparation. Only four drones needed Korean company to reduce time for airplane examination from 10 to 4 hours. Achievements in the area of unmanned air vehicles technologies for the last years urged more airline companies to use them for safety…
First operator of the new airplane should become airline company “Rossiya”. “Rossiya” expects to start transportation of the passengers on MC-21 in Summer 2022. If everything will go as planned Russian medium-haul passenger airplane may start commercial flights already in 2022 if certification tests will be finished and all the necessary documents will be received. “Delivery of Superjet 100 to the fleet of “Rossiya” company…
Let’s remind that first flight Airbus A380 took place on April 27th 2005 and operation of the airplane started on October 25th 2007. Widebody two-decked four-engine airplane can make direct flights up to 15400 kilometers long carrying up to 525 passengers in three-class cabin or 983 passengers in one-class cabin configuration. Totally have been produced 251 units of this airplane and the last one even…
The biggest production airplane in the world was withdrawn from production and the last one was delivered to the Customer. The last airplane Airbus A380 – the biggest production airplane in the world was delivered to the Customer and withdrawn from production. December 2021 will be written in the history of world aviation as the end of the Airbus A380 era – 251st and the…
Airline companies that order narrow-body airplanes Airbus will have to wait for deliveries about two years as capacities for producing these airplanes are limited. Demand on the airplanes of A320 family that are used on medium-haul routes is so high that big orders for these airplanes are accepted for 2021-2025, said Airbus Chief Commercial Officer Christian Scherer to Financial Times. “I would like our company…
Delivery of Airbus airplanes. Qantas airline company will also acquire 134 airplanes from European aviation company Airbus. As press service of the air carrier informed it is about airplanes of the families Airbus A320neo and Airbus A220. Preliminary agreement for delivery of 134 Airbus airplanes during 10 years beginning with 2024 was signed by Qantas in the framework of planned narrow-body airplanes’ fleet renovation. It…
According to the words of company CEO Alan Joyce the second half of the year became the most difficult time for the carrier during entire pandemic period. The biggest airline company of Australia Qantas announced about forecasted losses in the amount of 1.1 billion of Australian dollars (784 million USD) for the last half od the year due to coronavirus pandemic. The report published by…