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Boeing, SWISS Announce Commitment for Six 777-300ERs Airplanes selected by Lufthansa Group for long-haul fleet renewal of Swiss International Air Lines Boeing [NYSE BA], the Lufthansa Group and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) announced a commitment today for six 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airplanes, valued at $1.9 billion at list prices, were selected for the airlines long-haul fleet renewal. Boeing looks forward to working w ...

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ZURICH, March 14, 2013 PRNewswire Boeing [NYSE BA], the Lufthansa Group and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) announced a commitment today for six 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airplanes, valued at $1.9 billion at list prices, were selected for the airlines long-haul fleet renewal. Boeing looks forward to working with SWISS to finalize the details, at which time the order will be posted to the Boeing Orders Deliveries website . Th ...

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Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A340-300. By Rob Finlayson Swiss International Air Lines may finalize an order forsix Boeing 777-300ER sooner than expected, an unnamed source told ATW . The aircraft would replace its fleet of 15 Airbus A340-300s. CEO Harry Hohmeister told ATW in November the replacement decision was expected between April and November of this year. He also said the carrier preferred an aircraft size that offers more seats th ...

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Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A340-300. By Rob Finlayson Swiss International Air Lines may finalize an order forsix Boeing 777-300ER sooner than expected, an unnamed source told ATW . The aircraft would replace its fleet of 15 Airbus A340-300s. CEO Harry Hohmeister told ATW in November the replacement decision was expected between April and November of this year. He also said the carrier preferred an aircraft size that offers more seats th ...

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The Turkish Government has officially announced that the Indian DGCA has awarded Turkish Airlines the bilateral right to increase its services to the country by 100 by upgrading its current daily Mumbai and Delhi flights each respectively to a double daily service using A330s. Currently, both routes are flown daily using a 289 seater A330-300. TK has also shown great interest in serving HYD, BLR and MAA if given the authority to operate there. TK ...

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Browse Home News Releases American Airlines and US Airways To Create A Premier Global Carrier The New American Airlines - Customers to Benefit from an Expanded Global Network and Investment in New Aircraft, Technology, Products, and Services - Combined Company to Enhance oneworld Alliance, Offering a Seamless Global Network - Will Improve Loyalty Benefits by Expanding Member Opportunities to Earn and Redeem Miles - Combination Provides Path to Im ...

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Corrects combined revenue figure American Airlines and US Airways have announced plans to merge in an $11 billion deal that will create the largest airline in the world. The combined carrier will carry more than 170 million passengers and generate revenues of more than $38.7 billion annually, based on 2012 numbers. It will retain the American name, be based in Fort Worth, Texas, and be a member of the Oneworld alliance. "The combination of Americ ...

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Air Canada has officially announced that it will be reconfiguring 5 of its soon to be delivered new Boeing 777-300ERs into a high density configuration allowing it to serve specific volumetric demand markets from Canada that witness more economy class travel than premium and also enable it to compete more effectively against its main low cost trans-atlantic rival i.e. Air Transat on certain key European routes. Currently, AC's B773ERs seat 349 pa ...

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Ethiopian Airlines has officially revealed that it shall be embarking on a massive expansion of its Southeast Asian route networ k from 01JUN13 as the carrier looks to further consolidate its presence and brand as being the carrier of choice for traders flying between Africa and the Orient. Th e main highlights are a s follows MNL - new 3 weekly flights operated via HKG using a B763ER ICN - new 4 weekly flights operated via HKG using a B763ER SGN ...

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Aeroflot has launched an MRO joint venture with Russian state corporation Rostech and European based SR Technics. SR Technics will invest $ 100 million in the Russian business through 2020. The partners will launch two companies, one for aircraft maintenance and repair, and the second one will focus on components. All partners will have equal shares. SR Technics will control the new provider and will be responsible for results. The second joint v ...