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Delta posts a $2 billion quarterly profit, but shares dip as airline trims forecast of 2024 earnings
11 months, 1 week ago

Delta posts a $2 billion quarterly profit, but shares dip as airline trims forecast of 2024 earnings

Associated Press  

Delta Air Lines earned $2 billion in the fourth quarter, posted record full-year revenue, and says it is buying more planes to boost its international flying. That tells us it’s going to be a very good year, 2024.” Bastian said, however, he was concerned about higher maintenance costs, which he blamed on supply-chain disruptions, and an inability to receive new …

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What’s behind legal dispute between Qatar Airways and Airbus?
2 years, 11 months ago

What’s behind legal dispute between Qatar Airways and Airbus?

Al Jazeera  

Qatar Airways is seeking compensation of $618m plus $4m a day after grounding 21 A350s over safety concerns. Qatar Airways has been locked for months in a legal dispute with Europe’s Airbus manufacturer over “serious and legitimate safety concerns” after a delivery of A350 jets. Qatar’s state-owned airline is seeking compensation, saying the flawed planes forced it to ground 21 …

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Airbus cancels $6bn contract with Qatar Airways after paint fight
2 years, 11 months ago

Airbus cancels $6bn contract with Qatar Airways after paint fight

Al Jazeera  

Airbus has cancelled a $6bn contract with Qatar Airways for 50 of its new A321neo passenger jets, escalating a legal battle between the two companies over paint on the recently delivered A350s. Qatar Airways published a video on social media on Friday of the scarred exterior of grounded A350 jets that the airline said underscored “serious and legitimate safety concerns”. …

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Airbus revokes Qatar Airways A321 jet order amid dispute
2 years, 11 months ago

Airbus revokes Qatar Airways A321 jet order amid dispute

Live Mint  

European planemaker Airbus terminated a multibillion dollar order by Qatar Airways for 50 of its single-aisle in-demand A321neo jets. The termination of the contract for the A321neo, confirmed by the planemaker to The Associated Press on Friday, comes as Airbus and one of its biggest customers, Qatar Airways, are embroiled in a legal dispute over the grounding of the larger …

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Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading
3 years, 4 months ago

Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Qatar Airways said Thursday it grounded 13 Airbus A350s over what it described as fuselages “degrading at an accelerated rate” in the long-range aircraft, further escalating a monthslong dispute with the European airplane maker over the issue. While Airbus declined to specifically discuss the announcement, Qatar Airways’ decision to ground the aircraft raised questions about …

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Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s citing fuselage degradation
3 years, 4 months ago

Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s citing fuselage degradation

Al Jazeera  

Qatar Airways said on Thursday that it grounded 13 Airbus A350s over what it described as fuselages ‘degrading at an accelerated rate’ in the long-range aircraft. Qatar Airways said on Thursday that it grounded 13 Airbus A350s over what it described as fuselages “degrading at an accelerated rate” in the long-range aircraft, further escalating a monthslong dispute with the European …

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