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by xwb777
Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 84
Views: 15173

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Etihad is expected to announce a new destination tomorrow, 05APR24.

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by xwb777
Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

https://x.com/aeroroutes/status/1774294 ... 27710?s=20


The updates has been removed from the website.
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ausinTex wrote:
Emirates a350 to Algeirs, Lanarca, Malta https://x.com/aeroroutes/status/1774294 ... 27710?s=20


The updates has been removed from the website.

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 31, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Reports EK A6-EDM damaged on ground in DME
Replies: 79
Views: 18579

Re: Reports EK A6-EDM damaged on ground in DME

Flightradar24 notification: A6-EDM is flying back to DXB as EK2508.

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:28 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 84
Views: 15173

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Etihad’s inaugural flight to Boston is currently enroute as EY147.

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by xwb777
Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:37 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

MoKa777 wrote:
What I find bizarre are the orders for 20 B788 and 15 B78X.


I still can’t process the idea of Emirates ordering the B787-8!!

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by xwb777
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:06 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Airbus A350 Production / Deliveries - 2024
Replies: 173
Views: 49982

Re: Airbus A350 Production / Deliveries - 2024

Emirates first A350 is out of the production line.

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by xwb777
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

Rumour: Emirates is returning to DOH in S24

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by xwb777
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:38 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Airbus freighter conversions – Overview
Replies: 201
Views: 48287

Re: Airbus freighter conversions – Overview

scbriml wrote:
xwb777 wrote:
Royal Jordanian Airlines has received its first A321P2F, msn 3629.


You mean 3926? ;)

Currently on its delivery flight as JY-RAZ.

Yes! Thank you for the correction.

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by xwb777
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Airbus freighter conversions – Overview
Replies: 201
Views: 48287

Re: Airbus freighter conversions – Overview

Royal Jordanian Airlines has received its first A321P2F, msn 3629.

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

The following A380s are fitted with Premium Economy: A6-EUE, EUH, EUI, EUJ, EUK, EUL, EUM, EUS, EUU, EUV, EUW, EVC, VD, EVE, EVF, EVG, EVH, EVI, EVJ, EVK, EVL, EVM, EVN, EVO, EVP, EVQ, EVR, EVS. And fly to the following destinations: Auckland Christchurch Bangalore Houston London Heathrow Los Angele...

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:16 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

Starting from 01APR24, Emirates will be relaunching daily A380 flights to RUH.

Source: Emirates booking engine

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

The next one seems to be A6-EUR as it hasn't made any flights for 2 days already. I don't think EUR is next as its back flying again. Could EDS be next? It's been out of service for 21 days though it does break the pattern of the newer A380s being retrofitted first. I also find it strange that EUM ...

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by xwb777
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:07 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Updated: Qatar likely to order 100-150 Widebodies, will likely consist of A350s and 777Xs
Replies: 69
Views: 19757

Re: QR looking to (re) introduce First Class and submitted proposal to Airbus and Boeing for new order

With a new first class coming on the way, will QR lessen the features and luxuries of the Qsuite ?

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by xwb777
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 84
Views: 15173

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Etihad CEO is not happy with Boeing aircraft delivery delays: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2024/03/06/etihad-airways-boss-unhappy-with-mounting-delays-for-boeing-jet-deliveries/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1gv3oEh2jxdhlI-K_GHspJBsCzlR4CgmN6MD4QYG2bG6...

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by xwb777
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:53 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 84
Views: 15173

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Etihad financials for 2023: Revenue: $4.5 billion Profit: $394 million Pax LF: 86% Pax carried: 14 million https://www.etihad.com/en/news/etihad-airways-announces-aed-14-billion-usd--394-million-operating-result-for-the-full-year-20231?CID=soc:LNK:2024:Mar:Financial-Results:VIDEO:EN:Corporate&ut...

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by xwb777
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Rolls Royce hampering Airbus sales?
Replies: 250
Views: 50911

Re: Rolls Royce hampering Airbus sales?

Rolls Royce aims to increase time on wing for A350-1000 jets. An official from RR has met with Tim Clark & he’s very happy about it. Perhaps an Emirates A350-1000 order will be on the way? https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/rolls-royce-aims-to-double-time-on-wing-for-a350-1000-engines-operat...

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by xwb777
Thu Feb 22, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Arabian Aviation - 2024
Replies: 28
Views: 3482

Re: Arabian Aviation - 2024

https://news.flydubai.com/flydubai-anno ... al-results
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Flydubai announces record annual results:

2023 revenues: AED11.2 billion (USD 3 billion)
Profits: AED 2.1 billion (USD 572 million)
Passengers carried: 13.8 million.

Additional info at https://news.flydubai.com/flydubai-anno ... al-results

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by xwb777
Tue Feb 20, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates announces DXB - MIA - BOG from 3 June 2024
Replies: 116
Views: 15446

Re: Emirates to launch DXB - MIA - BOG?

A220HubandSpoke wrote:
planeguy wrote:
I wish them well on this route. I hope it doesn't flop the way PTY did.


Or HAM-JFK for EK


HAM-JFK was operated by the A340-500

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by xwb777
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates announces DXB - MIA - BOG from 3 June 2024
Replies: 116
Views: 15446

Re: Emirates to launch DXB - MIA - BOG?

Emirates has moved Miami Dubai departure time by departing one hour earlier starting from June 3.

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by xwb777
Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:51 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 84
Views: 15173

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Etihad’s 31st B787, a B787-9 (A6-BNG)is enroute from Charleston to Abu Dhabi, as ETD9121.

Source: flightradar24

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by xwb777
Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Arabian Aviation - 2024
Replies: 28
Views: 3482

Re: Arabian Aviation - 2024

Flydubai announces the launch of flights to the following cities: Starting from August 2, the airline will launch four weekly flights to Basel . Starting from October 11, the airline will launch three weekly flights to Riga RIX. Starting from October 12, the airline will launch three weekly flights ...

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by xwb777
Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

Emirates will launching a seasonal seventh daily flight to LHR from 31MAR to 26 OCT. The flights will be operated by the B77W.
Source: EK website.

EDITED: According to a friend at EK, the airline has leased slots from Virgin Atlantic.

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by xwb777
Fri Feb 09, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates announces DXB - MIA - BOG from 3 June 2024
Replies: 116
Views: 15446

Emirates announces DXB - MIA - BOG from 3 June 2024

According to OMAT (One Mile at a time), Emirates has submitted an application to the Colombian authorities for permissions to link MIA and BOG. According to Colombia’s Civil Aviation Authority, Aeronáutica Civil, the nation wants to link Colombia and the UAE. And according to twitter account @ishrio...

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by xwb777
Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:13 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Qatar Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 47
Views: 11636

Re: Qatar Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Looks like QR is adding 1 more daily flight in the morning to DXB starting from next Monday. At the same time FZ is adding an extra daily flight late in the evening. I'm sure this isn't public but I wonder what are the conditions of the agreement limiting the addition of more flights (and no, it is...

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by xwb777
Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:51 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Arabian Aviation - 2024
Replies: 28
Views: 3482

Re: Arabian Aviation - 2024

https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/240129-g ... format=amp
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Air Arabia has announced daily seasonal Sharjah - Krakow route.

Source: https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/240129-g ... format=amp

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by xwb777
Sun Jan 28, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Arabian Aviation - 2024
Replies: 28
Views: 3482

Re: Arabian Aviation - 2024

Starting from 16FEB, Royal Jordanian will be flying twice weekly to AlUla in Saudi Arabia.

Source: RJ instagram account

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by xwb777
Thu Jan 25, 2024 12:16 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Embraer E2 Production / Deliveries - 2024
Replies: 33
Views: 5058

Re: Embraer E2 Production / Deliveries - 2024

Royal Jordanian has received its first two E2-195 jets today morning. Reg: JY-REA & JY-REB

Source: Royal Jordanian Airlines Instagram

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by xwb777
Thu Jan 18, 2024 7:35 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 150
Views: 31112

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2024

What's going to drive more revenue, third DUB frequency or a new BFS station? Isn't the question redundant, because they can't grow at DUB? DUB can't take A380s, and there is limited space for another 77W frequency? Just send a flydubai MAX 8 with the new closed door Business suites instead. Lol. Y...

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by xwb777
Thu Jan 11, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Qatar Airways News and Discussion - 2024
Replies: 47
Views: 11636

Re: Qatar Airways News and Discussion - 2024

Looks like QR is adding 1 more daily flight in the morning to DXB starting from next Monday. At the same time FZ is adding an extra daily flight late in the evening. I'm sure this isn't public but I wonder what are the conditions of the agreement limiting the addition of more flights (and no, it is...

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by xwb777
Fri Jan 05, 2024 6:29 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Airbus A350 Production / Deliveries - 2024
Replies: 173
Views: 49982

Re: Airbus A350 Production / Deliveries - 2024

When will the first Emirates A350 enter production? EK is expected to take delivery of its first A359 in August 2024.

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by xwb777
Thu Dec 28, 2023 4:42 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Deadheading and F Seat Revenue
Replies: 31
Views: 1787

Re: Deadheading and F Seat Revenue

Emirates deadheading flight crew are seated in First and Business classes based on seniority.

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by xwb777
Sat Dec 16, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

TC957 wrote:
Why did A380 EOJ go to Teruel this week ? It was in service until just a couple of days before going there.

Maintenance

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by xwb777
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Manchester (UK) Aviation - 2023
Replies: 38
Views: 12680

Re: Manchester (UK) Aviation - 2023

https://x.com/seanm1997?s=11&t=MJZJRyQTiGMnP0UwJ2hycw
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Royal Jordanian will be launching flights to MAN starting from 03MAR24. Flights are on sale.


https://x.com/seanm1997?s=11&t=MJZJRyQTiGMnP0UwJ2hycw

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by xwb777
Mon Dec 11, 2023 10:37 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Arabian Aviation - 2023
Replies: 112
Views: 24975

Re: Arabian Aviation - 2023

https://x.com/seanm1997?s=11&t=MJZJRyQTiGMnP0UwJ2hycw
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According to the ‘UK Airline Schedule Analyst’ X account, @seanM1997, Royal Jordanian will be launching flights to Manchester and London STN.

Manchester flights starting from 03MAR24 & STN flights from 06MAR24.

Source:
https://x.com/seanm1997?s=11&t=MJZJRyQTiGMnP0UwJ2hycw

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by xwb777
Mon Dec 11, 2023 8:17 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Ferrovial sells its LHR Heathrow ownership to French and Saudi investors
Replies: 26
Views: 6271

Re: Ferrovial sells its LHR Heathrow ownership to French and Saudi investors

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/sau ... 85157.html
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The KSA wants to be the majority owner in LHR. Several investors wants to sell.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/sau ... 85157.html

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by xwb777
Sun Dec 10, 2023 7:41 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New Royal Jordanian Livery
Replies: 41
Views: 10625

Re: New Royal Jordanian Livery

I think the crown on the tail will look better if it was bigger.

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by xwb777
Sat Dec 09, 2023 4:34 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: New Royal Jordanian Livery
Replies: 41
Views: 10625

Re: New Royal Jordanian Livery

I bet the new livery will look beatiful on the dreamliners.

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by xwb777
Thu Dec 07, 2023 10:40 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 275
Views: 74003

Re: Etihad Airways News and Discussion - 2023

https://www.etihad.com/en-ae/news/etiha ... nd-of-bali
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Etihad announces four weekly B787 flights to Bali starting from 23APR2024

https://www.etihad.com/en-ae/news/etiha ... nd-of-bali

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by xwb777
Mon Dec 04, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: Travel, Polls & Preferences
Topic: Have You Ever Been on a Flight Reported on by the Media/in a Thread?
Replies: 23
Views: 1951

Re: Have You Ever Been on a Flight Reported on by the Media/in a Thread?

I was onboard Emirates one off A380 service to Amman and also onboard the inaugural EK A380 flight to Doha.

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by xwb777
Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

Considering no F class on the A359, it's pretty easy to deduce they will start on routes that are currently seeing the 77L, and don't require F. YUL/GIG/EZE/MEX/BCN, etc. It was also stated by EK that ADL will be relaunched once the A350 arrives. https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/emirates-a35...

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by xwb777
Fri Dec 01, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

EK IS premium. That and cargo is where the real money is made. So anything substantially less than on their 777’s would not make sense. I suspect around 40 J seats or even upwards of that. Yes it is a premium carrier and that's where it makes its money but, their 77L only have 38 J seats and that's...

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by xwb777
Thu Nov 30, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

https://www.executivetraveller.com/news ... ness-class
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Emirates A350 configuration:
40J
24PY
200Y
Total: 264 seats.
Bar/lounge

The article is also reporting about the rumored new Business class suites.

Source: https://www.executivetraveller.com/news ... ness-class

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by xwb777
Thu Sep 28, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

https://www.zawya.com/en/business/aviat ... h16e?amp=1


Nope. The article is poorly written and misinterpreted wrongly by the editor.
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Avgeek21 wrote:
Is this a new order? 200 X A350’s for EK. I’m confused. Dubai Airshow is in 6 weeks…
https://www.zawya.com/en/business/aviat ... h16e?amp=1


Nope. The article is poorly written and misinterpreted wrongly by the editor.

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by xwb777
Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industr ... kyo-narita
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Emirates to introduce PE to Tokyo Narita & GRU.

https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industr ... kyo-narita

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by xwb777
Thu Sep 28, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Bloomberg short interview with Tim Clark

Whats the issue with the A350-1000 that Sir Tim has been talking about?

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by xwb777
Wed Sep 27, 2023 4:24 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Bloomberg short interview with Tim Clark

I see EK either ordering extra A350s (A351) and extra B779s OR ordering the A350-1000 and converting the B787-9 order to the larger B787-10.

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by xwb777
Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:24 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Bloomberg short interview with Tim Clark

Emirates’ A380’s are literally less than 10 years old, and they already want to trash them. They could easily fly them until the 2040’s which would solve their VLA issue perfectly. But nope, they want new planes for prestige, like anybody cares. So wasteful! The plan is to operate the A380s till th...

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by xwb777
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:44 am
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023
Replies: 628
Views: 189941

Re: Emirates News and Discussion - 2023

Emirates A380 registration A6-EEO, is enroute to Teruel Airport, Spain.

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by xwb777
Fri Sep 22, 2023 5:17 pm
Forum: Civil Aviation
Topic: Saudia announces Toronto-Jeddah 3 weekly
Replies: 6
Views: 1469

Re: Saudia announces Toronto-Jeddah 3 weekly

And starting from 03FEB24, the route will be served twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

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