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Aircraft News - Africa / Middle East.


Oct 16, 2006

Airbus, Emirates

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 that the airline may cancel some of its A380 orders. Emirates now gets it first A380 in August 2008, when it should have been receiving its 18th. Clark said the airline is looking at additional capacity options focused around the 777-300ER. It is delighted with that aircraft, which is 3% better than guarantee on its specific fuel consumption and has shown no signs of performance degradation DEGRADATION, punishment, ecclesiastical law. A censure by which a clergy man is deprived of his holy orders, which he had as a priest or deacon.  after six months, which is "outstanding," he said. Oct 13, 2006

Boeing, Emirates

Emirates also is looking at the 747-8 Intercontinental in·ter·con·ti·nen·tal  
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, not as an A380 replacement but to fit between the 777-300ER and A380, Clark noted. And he suggested that EK is about six months away from ordering either the 787 or A350 XWB XWB Extra Wide Body (Airbus) . Oct 13, 2006

Boeing, Emirates

Emirates commits to 747-8 freighter, maintains interest in Intercontinental. Emirates confirmed Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week.  that it is the customer for 10 of the 747-8Fs listed by Boeing last week as unidentified. Emirates said "Our order for the 747-8Fs will be essential in helping us service our rapidly growing network of 28 freighter destinations," Al-Maktoum said. But what is drawing attention is what is being said behind the scenes, as EK now is seen as the likely launch airline for the 747-8 Intercontinental. It was examining the passenger version back in May and one executive said that it was very interested in the aircraft for Dubai-US West Coast operations. Emirates took purchase rights on a further 10. The contract signed in Dubai by Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Sheikh Ahmed Sheikh Ahmed (b. October 26, 1973 in Islington, London) - not to be confused with Al-Jazeera editor-in-chief Ahmed Sheikh - is a British web developer, music blogger and DJ.  bin Saeed Al-Maktoum cemented the order announced at the Farnborough Airshow. The firm order is valued at approximately $2.8 billion at list prices. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in 2010. Oct 9, 2006

Boeing, Emirates

Emirates is examining capacity options to compensate for delayed A380s and may exercise 20 purchase rights for 777-300ERs placed last year when it ordered 24 777-300ERs, 10 777-200LRs and eight 777Fs. It originally included two A380 freighters among its order for 45 of the type but converted those to passenger versions in May. Oct 9, 2006

Boeing, Emirates, Airbus

Emirates President Tim Clark has confirmed that discussions with Boeing are ongoing regarding specifications for the 747-8I. The carrier was thought to be interested in the type as a replacement for the order for 18 A340-600IGWs cancelled earlier this year, although Airbus still shows it on its order book. Oct 9, 2006

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