15 New Stories Posted @ Airlines and Destinations

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• Airbus Wins CIT and TransAsia Deals for 56 A320neo-Family Jets
• Boeing Reveals Aeroflot as Customer for Eight 777-300ERs
• Norwegian Orders 15 More 737-800s and Finalizes 787 Deal
• JetBlue Signs MOU for 40 A320neos, Converts 30 A320 Orders to A321s
• Korean Air to Order up to 30 Bombardier CS300s
• MIAT Mongolian Orders two Boeing 737-800s and a 767-300ER
• American to Codeshare on Air Berlin’s New York JFK-Berlin Route
• Saudi Arabian Airlines Orders Another Four Airbus A330-300s
• Korean Air Receives Its 30th Boeing 777 and Its First 737-900ER
• First China Southern A380 Seen Painted as Carrier Confirms E-Jet Lease
• Embraer Wins E-Jet Orders from Kenya Airways, Air Astana and GECAS
• GECAS Orders 15, Options 15 ATR 72-600s in Its First ATR Deal
• Boeing 747-8F Lands at Paris after First-Ever Transatlantic Biofuel Flight
• Additional Qatar Airways Order for 777-300ERs Revealed at Paris
• Lessor GECAS Orders 60 A320neo-Family Jets

Airbus Wins CIT and TransAsia Deals for 56 A320neo-Family Jets Posted: 21 Jun 2011 09:52 AM PDT irbus has won more commitments for 56 more A320neo-family jets with a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for 50 A320neo-family aircraft from aircraft lessor and finance company CIT Group Inc., and a firm order for six A321neos from Taiwan-based TransAsia Airways. Related posts: Lessor GECAS Orders 60 A320neo-Family Jets Lufthansa Supervisory Board Approves Order for 30 A320neo-Family Jets Air Lease Corp Reveals New Deals at Paris for 110 Jets

Boeing Reveals Aeroflot as Customer for Eight 777-300ERs Posted: 21 Jun 2011 08:38 AM PDT The two companies revealed Aeroflot's Boeing 777-300ER order at the Paris Airshow on June 21. Related posts: Aeroflot Orders Six Boeing 777-300ERs and two 777-200ERs Farnborough: Aeroflot Orders 11 Trent-Powered A330-300s TAAG is Revealed as Boeing Customer for Two 777-300ERs

Norwegian Orders 15 More 737-800s and Finalizes 787 Deal Posted: 21 Jun 2011 08:16 AM PDT The order, which Boeing values at $1.2 billion at list prices, brings the total number of 737-800s Norwegian Air Shuttle has ordered direct from Boeing to 78. Norwegian also has finalized its contract to purchase three Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Related posts: Norwegian Air Shuttle Orders Six More Boeing 737-800s Farnborough: Boeing Wins Orders for 55 737-800s from Norwegian, GECAS Norwegian Gets Its First 737-800 with New Boeing Sky Interior

JetBlue Signs MOU for 40 A320neos, Converts 30 A320 Orders to A321s Posted: 21 Jun 2011 07:49 AM PDT At the Paris Airshow, JetBlue Airways has signed a memorandum of understanding to order 40 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and to convert existing orders for 30 A320s to A321s, which will feature 'Sharklet' drag-reducing wingtip devices. Related posts: TAM Airlines Signs MOU for 22 A320neos and 10 A320-Family Jets Thomas Cook Orders 12 A321s to Standardize Single-Aisle Fleet on A320 Family IndiGo Signs MOU for 150 A320neos and 30 A320s

Korean Air to Order up to 30 Bombardier CS300s Posted: 21 Jun 2011 07:15 AM PDT At the Paris Airshow, Korean Air has signed a letter of intent to order 10 Bombardier CS300 aircraft with an additional 10 options and 10 purchase rights on CS300 airliners. Korean Air becomes the Asian launch customer for the Bombardier CSeries program. Related posts: Major Carrier to Be First CSeries Operator, with Order for 10 CS100s Bombardier Wins Order for Seven More Q400 NextGens from QantasLink Korean Air Orders Two More Boeing 747-8 Freighters

MIAT Mongolian Orders two Boeing 737-800s and a 767-300ER Posted: 20 Jun 2011 08:31 PM PDT Boeing values the order at $245 million at list prices and says it marks the first time in more than two decades that MIAT Mongolian Airlines has purchased Boeing aircraft instead of leasing them. The order is all the more noteworthy because it marks the 8,888th Boeing 737 sold. Related posts: Air China Orders 20 More Boeing 737-800s Farnborough: Boeing Wins Orders for 55 737-800s from Norwegian, GECAS Lessor CIT Aerospace Orders 38 Boeing 737NGs

American to Codeshare on Air Berlin’s New York JFK-Berlin Route Posted: 20 Jun 2011 03:07 PM PDT With the addition of this new flight, the codeshare agreement between American and Air Berlin now encompasses the entire U.S. network of the second-largest German carrier. Related posts: Finnair to Codeshare on American Airlines’ New Chicago-Helsinki Route JAL to Codeshare on American’s New York-Sao Paulo Flights American and Kingfisher Airlines to Codeshare from 2011

Saudi Arabian Airlines Orders Another Four Airbus A330-300s Posted: 20 Jun 2011 02:34 PM PDT Saudi Arabian Airlines has ordered four additional A330-300s to add to eight which the airline ordered in July 2008, taking its total order for the type to 12. Related posts: Cathay Pacific Orders 15 More Airbus A330-300s Korean Air Orders Five More Airbus A330-200s Farnborough: Aeroflot Orders 11 Trent-Powered A330-300s

Korean Air Receives Its 30th Boeing 777 and Its First 737-900ER Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:58 PM PDT Korean Air's first Boeing 737-900ER is its 737 to be fitted with the new Boeing Sky Interior. Related posts: Lion Air Receives Its First 737NG Fitted with Boeing Sky Interior Korean Air Orders Two More Boeing 747-8 Freighters American Receives Its First 737-800 with the Boeing Sky Interior

First China Southern A380 Seen Painted as Carrier Confirms E-Jet Lease Posted: 20 Jun 2011 01:34 PM PDT The first A380 for China Southern Airlines has been rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, as the carrier confirms it will add 20 leased Embraer 190s to its fleet. Related posts: Air Lease Corp Reveals New Deals at Paris for 110 Jets Chinese Customers Order 20 Embraer 190s and Plan to Buy More Skymark Airlines Firms A380 Order to Become Japan’s First Customer

Embraer Wins E-Jet Orders from Kenya Airways, Air Astana and GECAS Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:48 PM PDT Kenya Airways has ordered 10 Embraer 190s and optioned 10 E-Jets; Air Astana has ordered two Embraer 190s and optioned two; and GECAS has ordered two additional Embraer 190s. Related posts: Kazakhstan’s Air Astana Shows Off Its First Embraer 190 British Airways Orders Two More Embraer 190s for BA CityFlyer Embraer Wins More E-Jet Orders from Brazilian Carriers Azul and TRIP

GECAS Orders 15, Options 15 ATR 72-600s in Its First ATR Deal Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:42 AM PDT Regional-turboprop manufacturer ATR, a joint venture between EADS and Alenia Aeronautica, values the deal at approximately $680 million at list prices, assuming GECAS firms up all its options. Related posts: Lessor GECAS Orders 60 A320neo-Family Jets Embraer Wins E-Jet Orders from Kenya Airways, Air Astana and GECAS Norwegian Orders 15 More 737-800s and Finalizes 787 Deal

Boeing 747-8F Lands at Paris after First-Ever Transatlantic Biofuel Flight Posted: 20 Jun 2011 11:15 AM PDT A Boeing 747-8 Freighter landed at Paris Le Bourget Airport, the location of the Paris Airshow, at 5:35 p.m. local time on June 20 after completing the first transatlantic flight of a large commercial aircraft powered solely by a sustainable aviation jet-fuel blend. Related posts: Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Makes International Show Debut Boeing to Display 747-8I, 747-8F and 787 at Paris Air Show Airberlin 737-700 with Boeing Sky Interior Arrives at Paris Airshow

Additional Qatar Airways Order for 777-300ERs Revealed at Paris Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:39 AM PDT At the 2011 Paris Airshow on June 20, Qatar Airways revealed it exercised options earlier this year on six Boeing 777-300ERs, in a deal that Boeing values at $ 1.7 billion at list prices. Related posts: Boeing Displays Qatar Airways 777-200LR at Paris Airshow Qatar Airways Is Revealed as Customer for Five More Boeing 777s Qatar Airways Receives Its 25th Boeing 777

Lessor GECAS Orders 60 A320neo-Family Jets Posted: 20 Jun 2011 10:06 AM PDT GE Capital Aviation Services, the commercial-aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has announced a firm order for 60 A320neo-family aircraft at the 49th Paris Airshow. All are to be powered by the CFM International LEAP-X1A engine. Related posts: Airbus Wins CIT and TransAsia Deals for 56 A320neo-Family Jets Lufthansa Supervisory Board Approves Order for 30 A320neo-Family Jets JetBlue Signs MOU for 40 A320neos, Converts 30 A320 Orders to A321s

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