BA opts for A380 and Dreamliner
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British Airways places orders for 12 Airbus A380 and 24 Boeing 787 aircraft, its largest order since 1998.
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British Airways on Wednesday unveiled plans for a new airline with daily flights from New York to Europe, taking advantage of last year's EU-US "open skies" deal to free up the key transatlantic market.
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Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will use a bigger aircraft, a Boeing 747, for the recently-launched Kuala Lumpur-Stockholm-New York route from April 1 from the present B777.
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British Airways announced plans to join the new boutique premium-class airline game across the Atlantic. But it isnât bringing a lot of money to the table.
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PARIS -- The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, took off with a full load of passengers for the first time Monday, and the European aircraft maker announced further management changes in the wake of costly delays to the $13 billion jet program.
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British Airways PLC divided its largest aircraft order in nine years between rival plane manufacturers Boeing Co. and Airbus on Thursday as the carrier moves to increase capacity on its long-haul routes.
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Business & money: The way planes take-off, fly and land in Britain will be overhauled in bid to cut aviation emissions by 10%
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Thai Airways International plans to buy six Airbus A380 double-decker aircraft that will be delivered in 2008 and 2009. The airline is also ordering two additional A340 aircraft.
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BEIJING, Dec. 28 -- British Airways is considering flying to new mainland destinations to take advantage of a more liberal air services regime between China and Britain.
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British Airways (BA) is to increase its fuel surcharges on long-haul flights for the second time in six weeks.
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Seating: The two versions of the A350 would seat between 245 and 285 passengers in a typical three-class configuration. Boeing&#39;s 7E7 Dreamliner&#39;s three models will accommodate between 217 and 289 passengers.
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NEW DELHI: When you pack your bags for a holiday in London or Paris next summer, donât be surprised if your travel agent asks you if a Jet Airways or an Air Sahara flight would be convenient.
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NEW YORK, December 30  - Continental Airlines (CAL.NYS) announced yesterday that it has placed an order for 10 of Boeingâs (BA) new 7E7 Dreamliners, with delivery expected to begin in 2009.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Airbus, the European aircraft maker that competes with Boeing Co. (BA) , is expecting airline deliveries this year from 315-320, approaching a record, the Financial Times reported, citing Chief Executive Noel Forgeard.
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BA is expected to launch services flying direct between the US to continental Europe.
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Boeing expects to have 200 orders by the end of the year for its 7E7 Dreamliner -- a rival to EADS&#39; Airbus A350 long-haul passenger jet -- the Boeing marketing director was quoted as telling German paper Handelsblatt.
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ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 - The world's largest jetliner made aviation history yesterday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them in luxury suites and double beds.