Air India has made some big tweaks to its narrowbody and widebody orders with Airbus. Here are the details
Air India rejigs its orders for Airbus A350 and A320 family aircraft
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Etihad’s A380s to return to New York in Summer 2024
Etihad will re-introduce its A380 aircraft on flights to New York, and these will see operations between Abu Dhabi and New York effective April 2024. Here are all the details available so far.
Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest launch two-way frequent flyer partnership
Etihad Guest and Flying Blue have started offering reciprocal earn and burn benefits as a part of the enhanced cooperation between Air France KLM and Etihad. Here are the details.
IndiGo to become the first airline to launch flights from Noida International Airport
IndiGo has signed up to launch flights out of the upcoming Noida International Airport in 2024. That is a big score for the airport which will of course, want to scale up quickly.
Etihad’s Black Friday Sale: upto 20% off
Etihad, the national carrier of the UAE, is offering 20% off on the occasion of Black Friday for those planning to fly in the first half of 2024. Here are the details. The promotion lasts through November 27, 2023, only.
Boeing gets approval to start testing the Boeing 737-10 for certification
Boeing has received FAA approval to start testing the 737 MAX 10, and hopes to start delivering the aircraft to customers in late 2024.
Deal: Virgin Atlantic’s redemption sale offers redemptions at 33% off (Book Through November 27, 2023)
Virgin Atlantic has announced a new sale on their global network, where you can get redemption bookings for travel through September 24, 2023, at a 33% upfront discount. Here are the details.
Qatar Airways Privilege Club offering 25% Conversion Bonus for select bank points (Citi PremierMiles participating)
Qatar Airways is offering a massive bonus on the conversion of your credit card points into Qatar Airways Avios points. Here are the details.
Dubai Airshow 2023: Turkish Airlines slated to order up to 350 aircraft including 100 A350 aircraft
At the Dubai Airshow slated to kick off today, you might hear of a massive order from Turkish Airlines, which is slated to order a large number of A321 and A350 aircraft for its fleet.
Dubai Airshow 23: Emirates expected to order more Boeing 777X Aircraft
At the 2023 edition of the Dubai Airshow, Emirates is slated to order a slate of widebody aircraft from Boeing. Here are the details of the expected orders and tradeoffs.
IndiGo expects another 30+ aircraft to be grounded between January – March 2024 due to Pratt & Whitney Engine Issues
IndiGo will have another 35 or so aircraft be grounded, given the airline was one of the initial customers of Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engines. This will mean over 22% aircraft of IndiGo will be grounded at a time.
