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March 24, 2018 8:00 am ET -
Air Tahiti Nui Details Plans for New 787 Fleet and…
Air Tahiti Nui announced its initial operation plans for the newest member of its fleet, the Boeing 787-9, dubbed the 'Tahitian Dreamliner." The airline has had two of the type on order since 2015, along with a lease for two…
February 25, 2018 8:00 am ET -
Air Canada Outlines Fleet Overhaul Amid New Aircraft Arrivals
With new aircraft arriving from Boeing and Bombardier, Air Canada and its low-cost subsidiary Air Canada Rouge have announced several changes to their fleets. The expected changes will see modern and more efficient planes replace the current aging aircraft types…
February 6, 2016 10:41 pm ET -
ANALYSIS: Why a United Airlines Order For The C-Series Could…
The diverse United Airlines fleet had 256 50-seat regional jets at the end of 2015. A few weeks ago, United announced their order for 40 Boeing 737-700 aircraft. This will allow the Chicago-based carrier to reduce its fleet of 50-seat…
February 26, 2015 8:00 am ET -
Southwest Airlines Gets a Break After Getting Caught Missing Inspections
On Tuesday February 24th, 2015, the Federal Aviation Administration announced that Southwest Airlines would have to ground 128 of its Boeing 737-700 aircraft. The reason for this grounding is a missed inspection of the standby hydraulic system. The aircraft make…