Company Watch - Boeing.Dec 4, 2006 Avianca Chairman German Efromovich said he was talking to Noun 1. talking to - a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to" lecture, speech rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to Airbus and Boeing. Although he declined to identify specific widebody types, he did say the 777 was too large for the airlines' requirements and joked that the A380 likewise was too big. "I can work with the 787," he added in response to a reporter's question. The goal is to replace the entire fleet of the carriers by 2014 with the exception of the F100s that are spread among the airlines. Another Synergy airline, VIP of Ecuador, flies four Do-328s. Dec 1, 2006 Avianca Chairman German Efromovich said OceanAir has acquired two 767-300ERs, one leased and one purchased, that will allow it to launch service to Africa in the 2007 first quarter. Aircraft will operate over a Sao Paulo-Lagos-Luanda-Sao Paulo routing. Although service will be started under the OceanAir brand, his intent is to brand all of the group's airlines under the Avianca name, although not all names will disappear because some are involved in nonairline aviation activities. OceanAir also has the authority to fly to Johannesburg and likely will begin the route after it acquires a third 767. Dec 1, 2006 Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines is an airline based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is the national airline of Ethiopia, operating scheduled international passenger and freight services to 50 destinations world-wide, as well as domestic services to 28 destinations and passenger and cargo charter signed an agreement with ILFC ILFC International Lease Finance Corporation ILFC International Lunar Finance Commission (TV show: Space: 1999) to lease a 220-seat, two-class 767-300ER for five years effective Dec. 8. Dec 1, 2006 Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines is the 11th largest commercial airline in the United States. It is the largest airline based in the State of Hawai'i and is commonly referred to by the acronym "HAL". signed a letter of intent to purchase three of seven 767-300ERs currently leased from an affiliate of AWAS AWAS Australian Women's Army Service AWAS Angkatan Wanita Sedar AWAS Ansett Worldwide Aviation Services (New York, NY) AWAS Analysis of Wire Antennas and Scatterers AWAS Automated Weather Advisory Station Aviation Services. The carrier also amended the leases for the remaining four AWAS aircraft. The purchases are expected to be finalized next month, subject to financing. One of the changes to the AWAS agreement was to remove a provision that would have allowed the lessor to exercise early termination options by the first of the year. Other changes shortened the leases and adjusted the rates. Dec 1, 2006 Boeing named Commercial Airplanes VP-Business Strategy and Marketing Nicole Piasecki as the new VP-Boeing International and president of Boeing Japan effective in March. Nov 30, 2006 Singapore takes first 777-300ERs, leaves door open for dash 200LR, 747-8. Singapore Airlines  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . took delivery of the first two of 19 777-300ERs and has not ruled out orders for the 777-200LR and possibly the 747-8. Nov 30, 2006 World Airways World Airways is an American non-scheduled airline currently headquartered in Peachtree City, Georgia. History Though World Airways was founded in 1948 by Benjamin Pepper, Edward Daly is thought of as World's founder. extended its leases with ILFC on six MD-11s (three passenger and three freighter) through March 2013-May 2014. Leases originally were set to expire in 2008 and 2009. North American Airlines North American Airlines is an American airline based in New York City, USA. It operates scheduled international services from the USA to Africa and Guyana, as well as domestic and international charter services and wet lease services. Its main base is John F. , a subsidiary of World Airways parent World Air Holdings, extended leases for two 757-200ERs (one with ILFC and one with GECAS GECAS General Electric Commercial Aviation Services ) until May 2013 and May 2014. Leases were scheduled to expire in 2007 and 2008. Nov 30, 2006 Air Berlin orders 60 737NGs, posts profit increase. Air Berlin said yesterday that it intends to buy 60 737-800s and revealed that dba, which it agreed to acquire in August, placed an order earlier this year for 15 737-700s. Nov 29, 2006 Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Nov 13, 2006 |
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