DALLAS — American Airlines announced a massive order for new planes on Monday, splitting 260 new aircraft between Boeing, Airbus and Embraer in a move designed to meet growing travel demand and increase the airline’s supply of premium seats. In a presentation for analysts Monday, American called its short-haul network “the foundation of value for customers and investors.” American CEO …
Tata Group-owned Air India is considering buying more than 200 new planes with 70 per cent of them being narrow-bodied aircraft, aviation industry sources said on Sunday. While Air India has zeroed in on Airbus's A350 wide-bodied aircraft for the procurement, the talks with Airbus and Boeing for narrow-bodied aircraft is still on, they said. Air India has not bought …
United Airlines Is Buying 270 New Planes In A Massive Bet On The Future Of Travel Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Jeff Chiu/AP United Airlines is placing a jumbo-sized order of narrow-body aircraft. In addition to adding new planes, United will also be retrofitting every narrow-body plane in its directly operated fleet, a process that will take several …