Boeing Hopes MAX Family Dents Airbus Dominance In Southeast Asia
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Boeing hopes future deliveries of its 737-7 and -10 will help prospective customers “leverage the values” of the respective MAX family aircraft and “unlock growth potential in Southeast Asia,” a market that is currently dominated by competitor Airbus.
Airliner OEMs Temper Expectations In A Region Still Struggling To Recover
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With an eye on the future versus hopes for a rebound in near-term orders, the major airliner manufacturers are attending the Singapore Airshow to maintain customer connections and visibility in a region that has long been the biggest air transport growth market.
SIA Hints At 777X Cabin ‘Quantum Leap’; May Replace Some A380 Routes
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) is promising new-to-class cabin products on its Boeing 777Xs when they enter service, with suite-style first-class cabins first seen on the Airbus A380.
Singapore Technologies Engineering has finalized a deal for five Airbus A320P2F passenger-to-freighter aircraft with Emirati-lessor Vaayu Group, converting a letter of commitment signed in 2021 to a lease agreement.
Airbus Sees Asia-Pacific Needing More Than 17,600 New Aircraft Over 20 Years
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The Asia-Pacific region will see air freight more than doubling by 2040 as e-commerce growth pushes demand, Airbus said as it released it latest 20-year fleet forecast for the region on the eve of the Singapore Airshow.
Lessor CDB Aviation is moving to secure a leading position in the Airbus A330 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion market, the company said as the Singapore Airshow opened.
Indian Regional Alliance Air Adds ATR 42s To Fleet For Himalayan Routes
Indian regional carrier Alliance Air has signed a deal to acquire two ATR 42-600s via lessor TrueNoord, with deliveries to start in the middle of this year.
BOC Orders More LEAP Engines For Airbus Narrowbodies
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Lessor BOC Aviation has ordered eight shipsets of CFM International Leap 1A engines to power new Airbus A320neo family aircraft on order and scheduled for delivery in 2023.
Airbus-Singapore Consortium Signs Agreement To Study Hydrogen Aviation Hub
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Airbus, Changi Airport Group (CAG), the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and energy engineering company Linde have signed a cooperation agreement to study the development of a hydrogen aviation hub in Singapore.
Cebu Pacific Open To Receive A330neos Early If Market Conditions Allow
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LCC Cebu Pacific is keen to bring forward deliveries of its new Airbus A330neos if the market recovery and conditions allows the Philippines-based airline to do so.
Airbus-Singapore consortium signs agreement to study hydrogen aviation hub, Air Busan adopts CAE data-driven pilot training system, Boeing hopes MAX family dents Airbus dominance in Southeast Asia and more. Here's a roundup of all the ATW On-Location content you might have missed from the Singapore Airshow.
