Tag Archives: Airliners

Boliviana de Aviacion-BoA adds ex-Airberlin 737-3M8 D-ADIJ

Boliviana de Aviacion-BoA 737-300 D-ADIJ (08)(Grd) EIN (TNS)(LR)

Copyright Photo: Teun Sans. D-ADIJ is seen at Eindhoven shortly after painting before going to Munich for the final preparations.

Boliviana de Aviacion-BoA (Cochabamba) is getting ready to acquire ex-Airberlin Boeing 737-3M8 D-ADIJ (msn 25041). The airliner is currently at Munich being prepared. The new state airline of Bolivia added its first Boeing 737-300 (CP-2550) on December 6, 2008.

UTair Aviation (Russia) sets up UTair Ukraine

 

UTair (Ukraine) ATR 42-300 UR-UTB (09)(Grd) HEL (HK)(LR)

Copyright Photo: Harri Koskinen. ATR 42-320 UR-UTB (msn 386) is pictured on the ramp at Helsinki on November 2, 2009. Note the new original art tail design. The airliner was delivered on the same day.

UTair Aviation (Khanty Mansiysk) has set up an Ukrainian subsidiary.

 

LOT Polish Airlines celebrates 80 Years with special logojet

 

LOT Polish 737-400 SP-LLC (09-80th)(Ldg) WAW (ATM)(LR)

Copyright Photo: Antoni Mazur. SP-LLC lands at the WAW base with the special markings.

LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw) has taken its gold “Common Task”-adorned Boeing 737-45D SP-LLC (msn 27157) and added a big “80” with smaller “Flying since 1929” sub-titles as it celebrates its 80th Anniversary. ย Congratulations LOT.

 

Air India may cut 650 flights a week

Air India (Mumbai) is expected to make some radical changes including cutting possibly 650 flights a week including the New York route.

New link:

economictimes.indiatimes.com/Air-India-may-ground-650-flights-per-week/articleshow/5204785.cms

Copyright Photo: Terry Wade.

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British Airways to axe 1,200 jobs after a large loss

British Airways (London) will axe another 1,200 positions after suffering a six-month loss of $485 million.

News link:

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8345912.stm

Copyright Photo: Keith Burton.

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United to phase out 26 Mesa Airlines CRJ200s

United Airlines (Chicago) has elected to not extend the Mesa Airlines contract. 26 Bombardier CRJ200s (CL-600-2B19) will be phased out of United Express fleet no later than April 30, 2010.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/Mesa-Air-Group-Inc-Announces-prnews-1562196731.html?x=0&.v=1

Copyright Photo: Ken Petersen.

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AirTran Airways introduces the third NFL logojet

 

AirTran Airways N936AT, originally uploaded by cweyer.

AirTran Airways (Orlando and Atlanta) has introduced the third NFL logojet, this time for the Indianapolis Colts. Boeing 717-231 N936AT (msn 55058) rotates at the ATL hub in the blue and white colors.

Copyright Photo: Christopher Weyer.

Air Canada reports 3Q net income of C$277 million

Air Canada (ACE Aviation Holdings) (Montreal) reported net income of C$277 million in the third quarter.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/Air-Canada-reports-2009-third-cnw-732915430.html?x=0&.v=1

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United Airlines to expand to Africa

United Airlines (Chicago) will expand to the African continent when it adds new daily service from the Washington Dulles hub to Accra and Lagos on May 2, 2010. The company will also expand the Dulles-Kuwait route to Bahrain on April 18, 2010 and also launch a new Chicago O’Hare-Brussels route on March 28, 2010. The African route will be operated with Boeing 767-300s.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/United-to-Introduce-Three-New-prnews-2379429167.html?x=0&.v=1

United is also introducing new uniforms.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/United-Airlines-Uniforms-Fly-prnews-3689161671.html?x=0&.v=1

Copyright Photo: Bruce Drum.

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WestJet produces 18th consecutive quarterly profit of C$31.4 million

WestJet Airlines (Calgary) reported a third quarter net income of C$31.4 million, its 18th consecutive quarterly profit. The company is one of the most successful airlines in North America.

Press release:

finance.yahoo.com/news/WestJet-announces-18th-prnews-3033625834.html?x=0&.v=61

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