Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
The newly delivered A321XLR to Iberia seats 182 passengers in a two-class layout with lie-flat business class seats with direct aisle access. Spanish flag carrier Iberia has received its inaugural A321XLR, marking its status as the first airline to operate the latest single-aisle aircraft in the world. Marco Sansavini, CEO and Chairman of Iberia, expressed […]
Iberia plans to deploy the first A321XLR on Madrid (MAD)-Paris (CDG) route from November 1,2024. LONDON- Finally after long delays and must anticipation, the European plane-maker, Airbus is set to deliver its first-ever A321XLR aircraft, registered as EC-OIL to Spanish carrier, Iberia (IB). According to the latest update by FlightRadar24 (FR24), Iberia will operate the first A321XLR delivery flight
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Aviation has plenty of data. Every day, more than 100,000 flights generate vast swathes of information on myriad topics, ranging from passenger preferences to technical performance. The industry’s challenge has always been how to make use of it. The data has existed in silos and the immensity of it overwhelmed computing power. Even where valuable
Ethiopian Airlines will resume its services to Monrovia, Liberia, from November 30. The carrier will offer three weekly flights to Liberia’s capital. Flight ET933 will depart Addis Ababa on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10h30, arriving in Monrovia at 13h50. Return flight ET932 will leave Monrovia every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 10h20, with an
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business is expanding its executive aircraft seating facility in Medley, Florida. The $2 million investment doubles the facility’s upholstery production floor space to 30,000 square feet and adds state-of-the-art machining equipment that improves production efficiencies, enhances capabilities and reduces material waste. A leader in seating upholstery for executive, business
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Air France is revolutionising its onboard Wi-Fi service, a major step in its move upmarket. From 2025 onwards, the airline will progressively roll out an ultra-high-speed connectivity service for a “ground-like” experience. This new service, completely free of charge in all travel cabins, will be accessible to customers by logging into their Flying Blue* account.
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Commercial airline operations in Africa are on the verge of significant growth and development. Aircraft manufacturers like Boeing have forecasted that African air traffic will grow by 7.4% annually, outpacing the global average growth rate of 6.1%. While the region’s aviation sector is expanding, the market has unique features and nuances that distinguish flying and
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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, is excited to announce the resumption of its passenger services to Monrovia, Liberia, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening connections across the African continent. Starting on November 30, 2024, the airline will offer three weekly flights to Liberia’s capital, restoring a critical air link that will enhance connectivity in
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Nairobi is fast emerging as a mini-hub in the Africa-Asia connector market, as several airlines launch flights to East Africa’s business hub. Air India, already operating a 3x service between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International and New Delhi Indira Gandhi International, will be launching a 3x service to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, starting Nov.
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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest network operating carrier in Africa, is pleased to announce the commencement of its new passenger service to Port Sudan, a significant Red Sea port city, in the Republic of the Sudan. The inaugural flight departed from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport today following a colorful ceremony graced by delegates from the
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