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Study Reveals Which U.S. Airline Has the Most Delays and Cancellations

By | 2024-04-29T11:59:13-04:00 April 27th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Airline Business, Airlines|

A recent study has identified the U.S. airline with the highest rates of delays and cancellations, providing travelers with crucial insights into which carriers are most likely to disrupt their travel plans. In addition to identifying the airline, the study offers valuable tips on how to choose flights that minimize the risk of such disruptions. [...]

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Airbus Set to Increase A350 Production to 12 Units Monthly

By | 2024-04-26T17:18:25-04:00 April 26th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business|

Toulouse-based Airbus is set to boost production of its A350 aircraft to 12 units per month by 2028, a move driven solely by surging consumer demand and not by the challenges faced by its U.S. competitor Boeing, according to Airbus Chief Financial Officer Thomas Toepfer. Speaking to CNBC's Charlotte Reed, Toepfer emphasized that Airbus's decision [...]

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The Science Behind Aircraft Altitude Explained

By | 2024-04-29T11:54:38-04:00 April 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Safety|

Have you ever wondered why commercial airplanes soar to such lofty heights, cruising comfortably tens of thousands of feet above the Earth's surface? Delving into the intricacies of aviation, a former pilot sheds light on the rationale behind this airborne phenomenon. Contrary to popular belief, the decision to fly at altitudes ranging from 30,000 to [...]

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Oklahoma Man Faces 12 Years in Turks and Caicos Prison for Ammunition Possession

By | 2024-04-26T17:19:26-04:00 April 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airport Business, Airports, Security|

This Oklahoma man's vacation turned into a nightmare when he was arrested for carrying ammunition in his carry-on bag at a Turks and Caicos airport. Now facing up to 12 years in prison, Ryan Watson's family is grappling with the daunting legal system of a foreign country. Ryan and Valerie Watson were detained on April [...]

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Airbus Posts Weaker Than Expected Q1 Operating Profit, Reaffirms 2024 Financial Goals

By | 2024-04-25T13:39:29-04:00 April 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Airbus reported a first-quarter operating profit and cashflow lower than anticipated, partially due to increased staffing to prepare for rising demand. However, the aerospace giant reaffirmed its financial objectives for 2024 after facing initial challenges in the year regarding industrial costs. Despite the shaky start, Airbus announced a higher output target for its wide-body A350 [...]

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Airbus in Talks with China Over Potential Aircraft Order Ahead of Xi Jinping’s France Visit

By | 2024-04-25T13:41:44-04:00 April 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory|

Shanghai, China – September 28, 2019: A320 China Eastern Airlines Airbus A321 airplane at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) in China. Airbus is a European aircraft manufacturer based in Toulouse, France. Airbus is reportedly in discussions with China regarding a potentially significant aircraft order ahead of an upcoming visit to France by Chinese President Xi Jinping, [...]

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Airbus Secures Waiver from Canadian Titanium Sanctions Amid Ukraine Conflict

By | 2024-04-25T16:40:01-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Airbus has obtained a crucial waiver from Canada, permitting the aerospace giant to continue using Russian titanium in its aircraft manufacturing. This development comes after Canada, the first Western nation to do so, imposed a ban on Russian titanium as part of its latest sanctions package in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The [...]

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Boeing Provides $425 Million in Advance Payments to Spirit AeroSystems Amid 737 MAX Production Challenges

By | 2024-04-25T16:40:02-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers|

Boeing has agreed to forward $425 million in advance payments to Spirit AeroSystems to help the supplier manage increased inventory levels and reduced cash flow. This financial assistance comes in response to the U.S. aviation regulator's decision to limit Boeing's 737 MAX production rates. The financial support aims to stabilize Spirit AeroSystems' operations as it [...]

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Jet Linx Aviation Expands with New Base in Salt Lake City to Enhance Services in Mountain West

By | 2024-04-25T16:40:02-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airport Business|

Jet Linx Aviation, a prominent business aviation operator based in Omaha, has opened its newest facility in Salt Lake City, marking the company's 22nd base in the United States. This strategic expansion aims to bolster Jet Linx's presence in the Mountain West region and offer tailored, local services to its Utah clientele. The announcement, made [...]

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Nigeria Suspends Dana Air Operations Following Safety Incident and Financial Concerns

By | 2024-04-25T16:40:02-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

Nigeria's aviation authority has grounded Dana Air after a recent incident involving a runway excursion at Lagos Airport, prompting concerns over the airline's safety practices and financial stability. The directive, issued by Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo, mandates an immediate suspension of the airline's operations to allow for a comprehensive audit. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority [...]

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Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea Launches Own Airline, Morobe Wings, to Serve Remote Areas

By | 2024-04-25T16:40:03-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Airport Business, Government & Regulatory|

The government of Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea has announced the creation of a new airline, Morobe Wings (Lae Nadzab), aimed at enhancing air transport services for the region's remote communities. The provincial government plans to purchase a DHC-6 aircraft for PGK6 million (USD1.6 million) to facilitate this initiative. Governor Luther Wenge, speaking to [...]

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JAL President Affirms Commitment to Both Boeing and Airbus Aircraft

By | 2024-04-29T11:36:35-04:00 April 24th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business|

Japan Airlines (JAL) President Mitsuko Tottori announced on Wednesday the airline's intention to maintain its fleet composed of both Airbus and Boeing aircraft models. This strategic decision underscores JAL's commitment to leveraging a diverse range of aircraft to meet its operational needs and enhance its service offerings. Tottori's statement comes amidst ongoing discussions within the [...]

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