Airbus has delivered the first VIP version of its ultra long-haul A340-600, the world’s longest airliner, to the private business group SAAD Air Ltd of Saudi Arabia, the first customer for the type.

The Airbus A340-600, which has yet… Continue reading →

São José dos Campos, December 18, 2006 – Embraer signed a contract with Air 

Caraïbes to sell one EMBRAER 190 jet. The delivery is scheduled for late 2007 and the 

deal also includes an option for purchasing another… Continue reading →

EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 18, 2006 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] Friday delivered its 600th 777 airplane, to Singapore Airlines. The 777 program reached the milestone after 11 years in service, faster than any other twin-aisle airplane program in history.… Continue reading →

Nine 787s to join four 777-200ERs as East African carrier expands its international fleet

Seattle, Dec. 17, 2006 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Kenya Airways signed an order in Nairobi on Dec. 15 for three additional 787-8 Dreamliners. The… Continue reading →

SEATTLE, Dec. 17, 2006 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar… Continue reading →