by Spyros | Jun 21, 2021 | News
Lufthansa announced that they will be using two of their biggest widebodies for short-haul flights, to meet strong seasonal demand. “Extraordinary measures”. This is how Lufthansa describes its use of widebodies, for some really short routes. The airline did this in...
by Spyros | Jun 19, 2021 | News
Airbus is working with the airlines, in a project that could allow single-pilot operations for certain segments of long-haul flights, with its A350. A few months ago, we saw an Airbus initiative to get an A350 to taxi out, take-off, land and taxi in again. This was...
by Spyros | May 19, 2021 | News
With little information from Boeing, Emirates are thinking of changing more orders from the 777X to the 787. Or could they get more Airbuses? They’ve done it once already. Emirates originally had 150 orders for the 777X, before changing some of them to the 787....
by Spyros | May 4, 2021 | News
Lufthansa increases its orders for widebodies from both Boeing and Airbus, as it prepares for the group’s post-crisis future. The airline had started a transformation of its fleet some years ago. Lufthansa placed orders to replace widebodies like its A340s. They have...
by Spyros | Apr 25, 2021 | News
Etihad Airways is making big changes in its widebody plans, retiring their 777-300ER fleet, and declaring the A380 “not commercially sustainable”. News of retirement for Etihad’s A380 fleet isn’t particularly surprising, but retiring their 777-300ER fleet, is. Etihad...
