July 18, 2018 7:54 pm ET
July 17, 2018 12:19 pm ET -
Boeing-Embraer Partnership Formally Announced at Farnborough
At the Farnborough Airshow yesterday, Boeing's Media Chalet unleashed a sudden rush of information seemingly all at once. First, Qatar Airways announced it was ordering new simulators. Minutes later, Qatar Airways GCEO Akbar Al-Baker announced five new 777 Freighters for…
July 17, 2018 11:23 am ET -
Australian REX Accuses Rivals of Stealing Pilots
Australian regional airline Regional Express, also known as REX, has accused domestic rivals Qantas and Virgin Australia of hiring large numbers of its pilots. In practices referred to as "rapacious", "selfish", and "irresponsible", REX has said that the two larger…
July 16, 2018 10:20 am ET -
Taking a Ride Onboard the Embraer E190-E2 in Farnborough
As part of Embraer’s presence at Farnborough Airshow, AirlineGeeks was invited to a media briefing on the E190-E2, one of the models of the production series that will be acquired by Boeing by the end of 2019. After a short…
July 16, 2018 10:06 am ET -
Opinion: Norwegian is a Win for Both Travellers and Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle has proved controversial since their introduction to the international market in 2013. In the United States especially, the airline has been met with criticism from legacy carriers and unions. Groups in the U.S. accuse the airline of…
July 16, 2018 9:43 am ET -
HNA Group Isn’t Paying for a Batch of New A330s
Chinese conglomerate HNA group, who owns carriers including Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and Tianjin Airlines has six Airbus A330-300s stalled by Airbus, after failing to pay on time, as seen and reported by a Reuters journalist after the A220-300…