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A Deep Dive Into the Aviastar Tu-204 Fire in Hangzhou
On Jan. 8, an Aviastar Airline’s Tupolev Tu-204 freighter caught on fire on the ground of Huangzhou, China’s Xiaoshan Airport. Thanks to the swift action by the airport firefighting crews, no one was hurt or killed during the accident. The…
January 7, 2022 3:42 am ET -
Atlas Air to Add Four Boeing 777 Freighters
Last year has certainly been a drier year for Chicago-based aircraft manufacturing Boeing with production issues and fewer orders as opposed to fellow rival Airbus, especially with several notable airline customers who have switched to the Toulouse-based aircraft manufacturer. Fortunately…
January 6, 2022 9:09 am ET -
Allegiant Air to Add 100 737 MAX Aircraft
U.S. ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant Air has announced an order of 50 Boeing 737 aircraft comprising a mix of 737-7 and 737-8-200 models — model names airlines have started using to replace that of the beleaguered Boeing 737 MAX — with…
January 6, 2022 9:04 am ET -
Philippine Airlines Exits Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Just a few hours before one of the worst years on record for commercial aviation came to a close, Philippine Airlines announced it was exiting U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after successfully restructuring its business. Less than four months earlier,…
January 3, 2022 11:29 am ET -
AirlineGeeks Year in Review: 2021
Undoubtedly, 2021 was another historic year for the aviation industry. On a global scale, airlines continued to fly through turbulent times as the Covid-19 pandemic dragged on and new variants arose. With vaccine availability increasing around the world, the industry…