DTN News: Paris Air Show Top Stories / Headlines News Dated June 19, 2013
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - June 19, 2013: Comprehensive daily news related to Paris Air Show from Le Bourget, France.
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Air Canada has array of choices to replace narrow-body fleet
Ottawa Citizen - 4 minutes ago
A model Airbus SAS A320 aircraft hangs on display at the European Aeronautic, Defence & Space Co. (EADS) stand prior to the opening of the Paris Air Show. Photograph by: Tyler Anderson/National Post , Financial Post. The 50th International Paris Air ...
New Airbus plane takes off with big orders at Paris Air Show
Business Standard - 15 minutes ago
The Airbus next-generation A350 plane took off commercially at the Paris Air Show today, winning multi-billion-dollar deals and the European manufacturer said that more deals were in the air. The news comes just days after the new plane took to the skies in ...
Flush with orders, aerospace industry retools
Fox Business - 23 minutes ago
PARIS – As airplane makers gathered outside Paris to show off their newest high-tech jetliners on Monday, a less-heralded technology story was unfolding back home on the factory floors of the world's leading aerospace companies. The planned introduction ...
Airbus clocks 59 orders for new A350 wide-body jet
Economic Times - 55 minutes ago
LE BOURGET: Airbus raked in orders Wednesday for its new A350, announcing 59 sales of the wide-body jet that flew for the first time last week. Singapore Airlines ordered 30 A350-900s, with an option to buy another 20 of the 900s or the larger 1000 model.
News Summary: Airbus gets 59 orders for A350
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago
MAY I TAKE YOUR ODER? Airbus picked up orders for its new A350, announcing 59 sales of the wide-body jet. Singapore Airlines ordered 30. Air France-KLM, 25 and SriLankan Airlines will buy four A350s and six slightly smaller A330 jets. THE TAB: The ...
JAL starts compensation talks with Boeing over 787
Zee News - 1 hour ago
Tokyo: Japan Airlines (JAL) has started talks with US aviation giant Boeing over losses stemming from the grounding of its troubled 787 Dreamliner, a company spokesman said on Wednesday. The Japanese carrier was forced to cancel hundreds of flights ...
Boeing shows off its Dreamliner in Paris, touts 787-10 deals
CNET - 1 hour ago
Right after Airbus takes its rival A350 XWB on its first flight, Boeing announces customers planning to buy 102 newer, longer versions of its energy-efficient 787 Dreamliner. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. June 19, 2013 8:56 AM PDT Follow @ ...
United 787 heading to Tokyo diverted to Seattle
Boston Herald - 2 hours ago
SEATTLE — A Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo diverted to Seattle because of an oil filter issue, a United Airlines spokeswoman said. An airline maintenance team was inspecting the jet after Flight 139 landed normally Tuesday afternoon at ...
Boeing and Airbus Land Big Contracts
Daily Beast - 2 hours ago
Despite years of bad headlines over new models for the planemakers, the Paris Air Show has seen Boeing and Airbus land lucrative deals for their new jets. Boeing announced a $15.6 billion deal with Ryanair, the European budget airline, as well as the ...
Airbus A350 Poised for Counterpunch to Boeing Dreamliner
Businessweek - 4 hours ago
Airbus SAS worked up a comeback in orders for its A350 wide-body a day after Boeing Co (BA). took a direct swipe at the European competitor's latest airliner by introducing a stretched Dreamliner. Airbus won an order today from Air France-KLM (AF) Group ...
787 Dreamliner diverted to Seattle after oil filter problem
CNN - 4 hours ago
(CNN) -- Passengers from a United Airlines 787 Dreamliner that made an unscheduled landing in Seattle were expected to resume their journey to Japan on Wednesday morning. Flight 139 from Denver to Tokyo was diverted to Seattle on Tuesday afternoon ...
Dreamliner Suffers New Problem After Emergency Landing
ABC News (blog) - 5 hours ago
United Airlines said a Boeing 787 Dreamliner en route to Tokyo made an emergency landing in Seattle, marking yet another hiccup that has plagued the fleet since January. When the Dreamliner plane en route from Denver International Airport to Tokyo ...
Airbus wins A350 order from Air France-KLM
euronews - 5 hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus
Korean Air Buying 747-8s to End Boeing's Sales Drought
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
Korean Air Lines Co. (003490) agreed to buy five Boeing Co. (BA) 747-8 passenger planes as part of a planned $3.6 billion purchase of wide-body aircraft, giving a sales boost to a jumbo jet whose output is being cut due to weak demand. Korean Air, the ...
Air France-KLM orders 25 wide-body Airbus A350s
Newsday - 6 hours ago
LE BOURGET, France - (AP) -- Air France-KLM ordered 25 Airbus A350 jets on Wednesday, saying the wide-body plane that flew for the first time last week will be central to its plan to expand long-haul flights after years of struggling against discount carriers in ...
Possible oil filter issue diverts United Dreamliner
Chicago Tribune - 6 hours ago
A United Airlines 787 Dreaminer headed to Tokyo from Denver was diverted to Seattle after an indication that there was a problem with an oil filter in one of the engines, United said Tuesday night. The plane landed safely in the unscheduled diversion, but it is ...
Airbus and Boeing's Wide-Body Airplane Dogfight
Wall Street Journal (India) - 6 hours ago
Airplane makers Boeing and Airbus have invested billions of dollars in wide-body planes in what they consider a crucial area of growth in the sector. Matthew Curtin and Marietta Cauchi look at the Boeing and Airbus order books to see how the two giants' ...
Airbus wins US$7.5b A350 order from Air France-KLM
Business Times (subscription) - 6 hours ago
[PARIS] Airbus won an order for 25 A350-900 aircraft from Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM worth US$7.5 billion at list prices, the planemaker said at the Paris Airshow on Wednesday. The airline also took a further 25 options on the planes, Airbus said.
AIR SHOW: Air France-KLM Concludes Deal For 25 Airbus A350 Jets
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
LE BOURGET, France--Air France-KLM (AF.FR) said Wednesday it has finalized a preliminary agreement with Airbus to buy the aircraft builder's new A350 wide-bodied jet, bringing to and end nearly two years of tough negotiating with engine supplier ...
Air France-KLM orders 25 of Airbus wide-body A350
San Francisco Chronicle - 7 hours ago
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Air France-KLM is ordering 25 Airbus A350 jets, saying the wide-body plane that flew for the first time last week is key to plans to expand long-haul flights. Wednesday's announcement at the Paris Air Show was a boost for the ...
Boeing Sets Future 787 Freighter to Keep Airbus at Bay in Cargo
Businessweek - 7 hours ago
Boeing Co. (BA) has picked the 787-9 Dreamliner as the variant to be used for a future freighter, a step toward opening a new market for the plane and extending a lead over Airbus SAS (EAD) in cargo aircraft. The model will be based on the 787-9, the ...
Airbus promises more A350 orders after Air France deal
Straits Times - 7 hours ago
Airbus head Fabrice Bregier (above) promised on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, that more orders for its next-generation A350 plane would come before the end of the day, after a multi-billion-dollar Air France deal for the aircraft. -- FILE PHOTO: REUTERS.
Boeing confirms plan for longer dreamliner
Economic Times - 7 hours ago
Boeing said that it had formally committed to building a stretched version of its flagship 787 Dreamliner jet after receiving firm orders. ET SPECIAL: To download ET mobile app, call 1800-200-5810. LE BOURGET, FRANCE: Boeing said Tuesday that it had ...
Air France confirms Airbus A350 order worth $7.2 billion
Economic Times - 8 hours ago
Air France on Wednesday confirmed an order for 25 of Airbus's next-generation A350 planes in a deal worth $7.2 billion. ET SPECIAL: To download ET mobile app, call 1800-200-5810. LE BOURGET (FRANCE): Air France on Wednesday confirmed an order ...
Airbus wins $7.5 billion A350 order from Air France: KLM
Reuters UK - 8 hours ago
PARIS | Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:03am BST. PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus (EAD.PA) won an order for 25 A350-900 aircraft from Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM worth $7.5 billion (4.8 billion pounds) at list prices, the planemaker said at the Paris Airshow on ...
Dreamliner Diverted In Latest Boeing Setback
Sky News - 8 hours ago
A potential problem with an oil filter on a United Airlines plane gives Boeing another Dreamliner headache. 12:42pm UK, Wednesday 19 June 2013. Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes First Flight In US After 3-Month Grounding. Video: The Tokyo-bound flight was ...
AIR SHOW: Air France-KLM to Confirm Airbus A350 Jet Orders
Wall Street Journal - 8 hours ago
LE BOURGET, France--Air France-KLM (AF.FR) is set to confirm its order for 25 Airbus A350 wide-bodied jets at the Paris Air Show later Wednesday, according to two people with knowledge of the plan. The Franco-Dutch company signed a preliminary ...
JAL, Boeing begin Dreamliner compensation talks
MarketWatch - 9 hours ago
TOKYO--Japan Airlines Co. said Wednesday it has entered negotiations to seek compensation from Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) over losses stemming from the suspension of its 787 Dreamliner operations, Kyodo News reported. At a shareholders meeting in ...
Boeing launches bigger 787 with 102 orders in the bag
Independent Online - 11 hours ago
Boeing Company chairman and chief executive officer Jim McNerney, during a press conference, in Le Bourget, France, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Boeing Corp. is starting work on a stretched-out version of its popular 787 Dreamliner jet, in the hope of ...
Boeing nets orders for 102 stretch 787s
Jakarta Post - 11 hours ago
Long-haul jets: A line of Boeing 787 Dreamliners waiting to be delivered are shown on a closed runway on Tuesday at Paine Field near Boeing's Everett, Wash. assembly plant. (AP/seattlepi.com, Joshua Trujillo). Boeing Co. won major orders from five ...
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