Airline News

First QANTAS 787-9 commercial flight set for 01 November 2017 0
- Airline News, Boeing, QANTAS, Uncategorized
- October 31, 2017
QANTAS has brought forward its first commercial Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flight. Passengers on the QF481 Melbourne to Perth on 01 November 2017, will be in for a nice treat when their aircraft will the Dreamliner instead of the normally scheduled Airbus A330 aircraft. The aircraft will overnight in Perth before returning to Melbourne as QF762
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Malaysia Airlines to end Airbus A380 flights in March 2018 0
- Airline News, Malaysia Airlines
- October 23, 2017
Malaysia Airlines is set to end all scheduled Airbus A380 services in early 2018 less than six years after taking delivery of these aircraft. The carrier’s sole remaining scheduled A380 service is between Kuala Lumpur Sepang and London Heathrow, where it presently operates twice daily non-stop flights. Effective 15 January 2018, A380 service will reduce
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United plans retro themed farewell for the Boeing 747 0
- Airline News, United Airlines
- September 19, 2017
United Air Lines will plan a very special farewell for the Boeing 747 which will be retired from its fleet this year. The carrier will look to the 1970s for inspiration, offering Boeing 747 “Friend Ship” service from San Francisco to Honolulu on 07 Novemeber 2017. In fact this will be a recreation of the
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Malaysia Airlines set announce deal for 787 aircraft 0
- Airline Resource Management, Malaysia Airlines
- September 12, 2017
Malaysia Airlines is set to announce a deal for up to eight Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The type of 787 has not been disclosed at this time. The deal, worth more than US$1.8 billion at list prices, is expected to be one of the announcements that will be made after Najib meets with US President Donald Trump
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QANTAS will fly Sydney – London via Singapore – suspends Dubai 0
- Airline News, Airline Revenue, Emirates, QANTAS
- August 31, 2017
QANTAS will once again resume services from Sydney to London via Singapore. The carrier’s daily flagship flight QF1/QF2 which has been operating via Dubai since March 2013 will operate via Singapore’s Changi Airport effective 25 March 2018. It effectively means QANTAS will no longer serve Dubai in its own right. At the same time the
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QANTAS to open Boeing 787-9 base at Brisbane airport 0
- Airline News, QANTAS
- August 29, 2017
QANTAS has announced it will based four Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners at Brisbane (BNE) airport. The announcement was made today, 29 August 2017, at a media event by presided by QANTAS Group CEO Mr Alan Joyce and Queensland Premier, Ms Annastacia Palaszczuk at Brisbane Airport. The carrier has an initial order of eight 787-9s, with the initial
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