Executive editor at FlightGlobal working across https://xitter.cf/t.co/dnfeGj3HAU and Airline Business. One half of the Airline Business podcast

London
Joined February 2009
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@FlightGlobal Quiet day for #FIA24 aircraft orders with only an Air Tahiti deal for four ATR 72-600s - the first new regional aircraft order this week - announced during the show flightglobal.com/orders-and-…
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It means 191 aircraft order announcements - 124 of them firm, 20 of which were previously logged to undisclosed customers - after three days of the show. That compares to 374 aircraft commitments at the same stage of the 2022 show.
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@FlightGlobal Widebodies still making up the mainstay of #FIA order announcements after fresh deals from Virgin Atlantic, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways today - accounting for 141 out of 187 order announcements over the first two days of the show flightglobal.com/orders-and-…
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Narrowbody business includes 20 Macquarie Air Finance signing for 20 Boeing 737-8s, JAL ordering 11 A321neos, and Airbus confirm Libyan carrier Berniq Airways order for six A320neos
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@FlightGlobal Good day for Boeing as its secured 74 widebody commitments, part of 103 deals announced on the first day of #FIA24 VietJet firming its provisional deal for 20 A330neos provided Airbus with widebody business flightglobal.com/orders-and-…
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50 of these cover Korean Air's MoU for 40 plus 10 Boeing 777X/787-10s, meaning only 36 firm orders were disclosed today, and that includes the VietJet preliminary deal announced at the Singapore air show
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Another big-ticket interview to point you towards ahead of #fia24 head of Boeing's defence and space division Ted Colbert speaks to @FlightGlobal @rfinnerty1 about where it is putting the focus for the business flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/…
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RwandAir's Yvonne Makolo today finished her term as @IATA chair of the board of the governors - the first woman to do so. She tells @lewisharperr the airline indsutry needs to "get on with it" on diversity flightglobal.com/airlines/rw…
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NTSB releases images of recovered door plug that failed on Alaska Airlines' 737 Max 9 bit.ly/3NXneFY
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#Airlines2023 UK transport minister says government on track for 10% SAF mandate for airlines to be in place for the start of 2025
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That is the mandate to be in place in 2025 - the 10% SAF requirement for UK airlines is by 2030
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This year's #ALTAForum in Cancun is up and ruinnng. Ahead of the event @FlightGlobal @PWolfsteller spoke to @ALTA_aero executive director Jose Ricardo Botelho about the priorities and challenges for airlines in the Latin Amerca and Caribbean region flightglobal.com/airlines/al…
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Never a dull moment with the new Monarch Airlines. One minute it's all off, the next it's back on. Maybe. Possibly. Perhaps. Just don't ask when. Or how.
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In the latest @FlightGlobal video report on sustainability from the #ParisAirShow @rfinnerty1 takes a look at how disruptors believe hydrogen can deliver carbon free flight flightglobal.com/sustainabil…
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That is the third largest number of deals - firm, MoU and options, announced in a decade of @FlightGlobal show Order Tracker - and #ParisAirShow is not finished yet
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@FlightGlobal Air India firming up its planned orders & options for over 500 Airbus and Boeing aircraft means #Parisairshow Order Tracker shows 1,191 order commitments announced over the first 2 days of the show - all but 70 of which are firm ordrers flightglobal.com/orders-and-…
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