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After a $940m Govt bailout, could South Africa Airways fly again?
May 04, 2021, 10:40 AMSAA's ego will want to fly to London, New York and Australia, being a narrow body airline in southern Africa is not their style.
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Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX vie for Qantas' future domestic fleet
Mar 16, 2021, 08:25 PMWith the bad news surrounding the MAX and Qantas ordering A350-1000 for the nonstops to London this is an Airbus order. Boeing would have to " give away" the MAX to get Qantas to order them. Launching the NMA would be Boeing's best chance.
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What’s next for Qantas first class?
Jan 15, 2021, 07:13 AMQantas has a great Business Class and all these worries about First Class are silly, Qantas doesn't need to keep up with Emirates. If the A350-1000 have it it going to be very limited to two rows which are 6 to 8 suites. The Project Sunrise fleet with have a large J...
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Lufthansa is now looking to retire all Airbus A380s, Boeing 747s
Sep 14, 2020, 12:27 AMThe 19 747-8 are the right size for the former A380 routes. 748 is a great cargo hauler, something the A380 fails at miserably. An LH long haul fleet of 748, A350 and soon 777-9 has two things going for it, fuel efficiency and youth.
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The future of Singapore Airlines' Airbus A380 remains in limbo
Jul 31, 2020, 10:20 AMSingapore Airlines with no A380 makes no sense, it is so associated with them. Atleast flights to London, Zurich, Sydney, Melbourne and Frankfurt need the whale. Their A380 fleet will probably be smaller by retiring the older planes they don't need to retrofit. There is another 10 ...
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Cathay Pacific premium economy: Boeing 777 vs Airbus 350?
Jul 15, 2019, 10:57 AMCathay could get some insperation from the JAL A350 domestic First Class seats. Those would make great Business Class seats regionally.