<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/motorhussy" class="quote" target="_blank">motorhussy</a> (<a href="#17" class="quote">Reply 17</a>):<br/><i>Yep, appreciate that thanks. Guess w...
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Jump to postInteresting times ahead if this venture takes off. https://www.rt.com/business/344830-russia-china-joint-plane/ Selected Quotes: Moscow and Beijing are to sign a deal to produce a new wide-body passenger aircraft by end of June, reports Life News citing Russian ministerial sources. The long-haul pla...
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Jump to postFor random dates on Kayak in the month of May, <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> <acronym title="San Francisco - International (SFO / KSFO), USA - California">SFO</acronym>-<acronym title="Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (Palam) (DEL / VIDP), India">DEL</acronym> RT non-stop(17 hour) has a...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/Tangowhisky" class="quote" target="_blank">Tangowhisky</a> (<a href="#41" class="quote">Reply 41</a>):<br/><i>I think a CS500 has to be develope...
Jump to postThe current maximum premium on <acronym title="Air Canada">AC</acronym> non-stop <acronym title="Vancouver - International (YVR / CYVR), Canada - British Columbia">YVR</acronym>-<acronym title="Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (Palam) (DEL / VIDP), India">DEL</acronym> RT during peak December-Jan...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ytz" class="quote" target="_blank">ytz</a> (<a href="#39" class="quote">Reply 39</a>):<br/><i>If at 160 seats at 32", then I'd say 175 seats at ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/JetBuddy" class="quote" target="_blank">JetBuddy</a> (<a href="#37" class="quote">Reply 37</a>):<br/><i>Good calcuations, but Swiss is supposidl...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ytz" class="quote" target="_blank">ytz</a> (<a href="#2" class="quote">Reply 2</a>):<br/><i>CS100...120 pax in 24 rows. CS300...140 pax in 28 ro...
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Jump to postI was in <acronym title="Chennai (Madras) (- Meenambakkam) (MAA / VOMM), India">MAA</acronym> last week and boarded my flight back to <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>(via <acronym title="CURRENT: Hong Kong - International (Chek Lap Kok) (HKG /...
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Jump to postJet Airways expects nearly $300 million for its 24% stake sale to Ethiad. Are slots easily available at Munich? <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/jet-airways-etihad-deal-inching-closer/articleshow/18186783.cms" target="_blank">...
Jump to postJet Airways set to fly Mangalore-Dubai from January 3. <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/private-carrier-jet-airways-set-to-fly-mangalore-dubai-from-january-3/articleshow/17769475.cms" target="_blank">http://www1.economictimes....
Jump to postDreamliners make Air India's Delhi-Frankfurt route profitable. Based on the numbers in the article, it costs about $135 million less annually to operate this route with 787 than 777. The 772L has 17 more J and 8 more F seats than 788. <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> would have to sell each o...
Jump to postGopinath set to float new airline next year. Any substance to this story? <a href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Gopinath-set-to-float-new-airline-next-year/articleshow/17659124.cms" target="_blank">http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/b...next-year/articleshow/17659124.cm...
Jump to postIndia's domestic air passenger traffic shrunk by almost 8% in November. <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/indias-domestic-air-passenger-traffic-shrunk-by-almost-8-in-november/articleshow/17680349.cms" target="_blank">http://www...
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Jump to postSince no one has stepped forward to start a new thread, I am going to do the honors. I hope others will step up in future and take collective ownership of this thread. Thanks. <i><a href="/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/5637708" target="_blank">Indian Aviation Thread: Part 102</a></i> <f...
Jump to postMakes sense if he can turn around and sell his shares for more than $77 million to an investor like Ethiad. <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/vijay-mallya-to-infuse-rs-425-crore-into-kingfisher-sbi/articleshow/17653253.cms" tar...
Jump to postBad idea as most Indian carriers are losing money at current fares. If fare control is a goal, then It is always better to provide a direct subsidy than provide it indirectly through a govt. owned company. I hope the <acronym title="Shanghai Airlines (China)">FM</acronym> does not apply this line of...
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Jump to postFrom a very old thread of mine, below is my summary of the analysis: <i><a href="/aviation-forums/tech_ops/read.main/234562" target="_blank">B767 Replacement Economic Analysis</a></i> <font size="1">(by <a href="/profile/LAXDESI" class="quote" target="_blank">LAXDESI</a> Aug 1 2008 in Tech Ops)</fon...
Jump to postWith <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> making some positive noise on behalf of <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym>, and a possible deal between <acronym title="Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates)">EY</acronym> and <acronym title="Jet Airways (India)">9W</acronym>, <acronym title="...
Jump to postCross posting from Indian Aviation thread: I was hoping that Turkish Airlines would add <acronym title="Chennai (Madras) (- Meenambakkam) (MAA / VOMM), India">MAA</acronym> by 2013. <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> is being smart by supporting <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> as...
Jump to postI was hoping that Turkish Airlines would add <acronym title="Chennai (Madras) (- Meenambakkam) (MAA / VOMM), India">MAA</acronym> by 2013. <acronym title="Turkish Airlines">TK</acronym> is being smart by supporting <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym> as it can only help it get more bilateral rig...
Jump to post9W To Convert 788 Order To 789? (by LAXDESI Dec 11 2012 in Civil Aviation)
Jump to postIt seems to be in line with <acronym title="Jet Airways (India)">9W</acronym>'s decision to add A333 to its portfolio. 789 has a better range than 788, and would have stronger legs for India-NA non-stops if <acronym title="Jet Airways (India)">9W</acronym> were to pursue them in future. <a href="htt...
Jump to post'Full-fledged integration of <acronym title="Air India">AI</acronym>, <acronym title="Iraqi Airways">IA</acronym> in three to four months'. <a href="http://zeenews.india.com/business/news/companies/full-fledged-integration-of-ai-ia-in-three-to-four-months_64179.html" target="_blank">http://zeenews.i...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/ojas" class="quote" target="_blank">ojas</a> (<a href="#0" class="quote">Thread starter</a>):<br/><i>A welcome move by the <acronym title="Goa -...
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Jump to post777-9X(74m) has better net operating revenues than A350-1000 in <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> layout. 777-8X(72m, 77W length) too has better net operating revenue than A350-1000 in <acronym title="Emirates (United Arab Emirates)">EK</acronym> layout. As per the link, ...
Jump to postLeeham is reporting that Boeing presented ideas for 777-8X(350 seats), 777-8LX(LR version), and 777-9X(8,500nm, 407 seats) at the recently held customer conference. The 777X versions would have CFRP wings and new wingbox, metal fuselage, and new engines. So a 777-8LX with nearly 10,000nm range is on...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/LAXDESI" class="quote" target="_blank">LAXDESI</a> (<a href="#104" class="quote">Reply 104</a>):<br/><i>Dragonair launches four-times-weekly Kol...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/sweair" class="quote" target="_blank">sweair</a> (<a href="#240" class="quote">Reply 240</a>):<br/><i>Hence my idea of keeping the current 77W a...
Jump to postDragonair launches four-times-weekly Kolkata-Hong Kong service. <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/dragonair-launches-four-times-weekly-kolkata-hong-kong-service/articleshow/17076000.cms" target="_blank">http://www1.economictime...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/sweair" class="quote" target="_blank">sweair</a> (<a href="#240" class="quote">Reply 240</a>):<br/><i>Hence my idea of keeping the current 77W a...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/CXB77L" class="quote" target="_blank">CXB77L</a> (<a href="#228" class="quote">Reply 228</a>):<br/><i>Having one family of aircraft span such a ...
Jump to postUA to upgrade to A350-1000? Why does Boeing need to negotiate for 787-10 engines if it is a simple stretch? <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-rt-us-airbus-unitedbre8a01bv-20121101,0,6708851.story" target="_blank">http://www.chicagotribune.com/busine...bre8a01bv-20121101,0,6708851.s...
Jump to postUAE-based Etihad Airways launches Abu Dhabi-Ahmedabad flight. I am sure this flight will capture some of the <acronym title="North American Airlines (USA)">NA</acronym>/UK-Gujarat. <a href="http://www1.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/uae-based-et...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/VIDP" class="quote" target="_blank">VIDP</a> (<a href="#110" class="quote">Reply 110</a>):<br/><i>2nd months salary was also credited to employe...
Jump to postWhen will we see the A380 with 11-abreast Y? Is EK the most likely candidate?
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/cosmofly" class="quote" target="_blank">cosmofly</a> (<a href="#57" class="quote">Reply 57</a>):<br/><i>Or IMHO, B can forgo 777X and propose a ...
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/RDH3E" class="quote" target="_blank">RDH3E</a> (<a href="#55" class="quote">Reply 55</a>):<br/><i>Quoting LAXDESI (Reply 53): A350-1000............
Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/SonomaFlyer" class="quote" target="_blank">SonomaFlyer</a> (<a href="#48" class="quote">Reply 48</a>):<br/><i>The 351 could certainly be a repla...
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