BBAM, has signed an agreement with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), a joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, for new A320/A321 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) orders. The agreement comes with the option to add new conversion slots every year, starting in 2026
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SkyWest has agreed to purchase 16 new Embraer E175 jets, for operation in the Delta Air Lines network, adding to the 71 E175 jets SkyWest already operates for Delta. The 76-seat aircraft will have a three-class configuration
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre (C&DC) in Tianjin, China. The A350-900 was delivered to China Eastern Airlines, the second-largest Airbus operator in the world, and the largest in Asia
Ontario-based Porter Airlines has placed a firm order for 30 Embraer E195-E2 jets, with purchase rights for a further 50, to help meet its plan to extend services throughout North America. First delivery and entry into service is scheduled from Q3 2022
United Airlines has signed an agreement to acquire 100 of Heart Aerospace’s ES-19 19-seat electric aircraft, with regional partner, Mesa Airlines, agreeing to acquire a further 100
United is adding 270 Boeing and Airbus Aircraft to its fleet, and retrofitting its entire remaining narrow-body fleet with new ‘signature interiors’. This massive investment is expected to generate more than US$30bn in income, lower carbon emissions per seat, create 25,000 jobs, and contribute $50bn annually towards the US economy by 2026
Stelia Aerospace has delivered the first fuselage sections for the A321XLR to Airbus ahead of the first deliveries of the aircraft, planned for 2023. Stelia is in charge of the design, manufacturing and assembly of all sections of the front fuselage of the aircraft, which requires modifications to be made to the standard A321 front section
EASA has certified Embraer’s E190-E2 for Steep Approach, a requirement to operate at London City Airport (LCY), which has a steep approach and short runway, as well as strict noise regulations
United Airlines has signed a commercial agreement with Boom Supersonic to purchase up to 50 Mach 1.7 Overture airliners, which will run on up to 100% sustainable aviation fuel
The Airspace Customer Showroom (ACS) in Toulouse, France has taken delivery of a full-size mock-up of an A220, which will be used to showcase Airbus’s cabin interior expertise for this aircraft type