 | | Jet, Kenya sign codeshare
Jet Airways has entered into a codeshare arrangement and network-wide frequent flyer partnership with Kenya Airways. |
 | | Qantas dedicates new aircraft to budget carrier
Australia's flag carrier Qantas Wednesday reconfirmed its commitment to new generation Boeing 787 aircraft, announcing a deal with Boeing to bring forward some deliveries. |
 | | Spring deals with Emirates to Africa, Middle East, Europe
Emirates Airline has launched a sale for Australian travellers on return and one-way fares to Europe, the Middle East and Africa. |
 | | Iran Air planes banned from EU air space
The European Union has tightened restrictions on the use of its airspace by Iran Air because of safety concerns and added an airline from Suriname to its no-flight blacklist. |
 | | Lion Air gets new planes
It turns 10 this month - and Indonesian low cost carrier Lion Air is celebrating by adding two new Boeing 737-900ERs to its fleet. |
 | | Air China commits to more B737s
Boeing says it has finalised an order with Air China for 20 Next-Generation 737-800 jet aircraft.
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 | | Boeing project aims for cleaner, quieter planes
The Boeing Company and the US Federal Aviation Administration will work together to speed the development and application of environmentally progressive technologies for cleaner and quieter jet
aircraft. |
 | | Tiger to charge $10 for airport check-ins
Low cost carrier Tiger Airways has announced a $10 charge to passengers who choose to check in at the airport rather than online. The charge will be in place from July 1. |
| | Emirates to open Senegal route
Emirates is marking the launch of its new route to Dakar on September 1 by offering first and business class passengers a complimentary overnight stay in Dubai, plus a free 96 hour visa when they book a return flight to the Senegalese capital. |
 | | New look for Aerolineas
Aerolineas Argentinas is introducing a new brand image as part of its sweeping four-year business plan. |
 | | China's Spring to fly new A320s
BOC Aviation has signed agreements for the lease of two new Airbus A320-200s to Spring Airlines, the low-cost carrier based in China. |
 | | Tests on track for 787
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight test fleet surpassed 1000 hours of flight testing Thursday. |
 | | Emirates to run 90 A380s
Emirates has signed up for a further 32 Airbus A380 superjumbos with a list price of US$11.5 billion. |
 | | Qantas boosts Melbourne-Queenstown services
Qantas will add seven supplementary services between Melbourne and Queenstown, New Zealand, to support demand over the peak summer period as well as extra services to coincide with the upcoming ski season.
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 | | Jetstar set to boost NZ operations
Jetstar plans to expand its New Zealand operations, announcing an additional Airbus A320 aircraft to enter service later this year.
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