Virgin Atlantic Airways sees 10% revenue growth in its first 1Q
Virgin Atlantic Airways Boeing 747-41R G-VROC (msn 32746) MAN (Nik French) (new livery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Virgin Atlantic Airways (London) is reporting a 10 percent revenue...
View ArticleJAL to operate the last Boeing 747 flight in February
JAL-Japan Airlines Boeing 747-446 JA8920 (msn 27648) (Samurai Blue 2006) SYD (Sam Chui) (JAL to retire the 747), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. JAL-Japan Airlines (Tokyo) is quickly...
View ArticleANA to retire the Boeing 747-400 from international service
ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 747-481 JA8098 (msn 25207) NRT (Michael B. Ing), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. ANA-All Nippon Airways (Tokyo) meanwhile will retire the Boeing 747-400 from...
View ArticleBritish Airways and others are bringing aircraft out of desert storage
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BNLO (msn 24057) (Face to Face) SFO (Mark Durbin), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. British Airways (London) is bringing a Boeing 747-400 out of desert...
View ArticleKorean Air swings to a $196 million 2Q loss
Korean Air Boeing 747-4B5 HL7491 (msn 27341) (StarCraft) FRA (Bernhard Ross) (special color scheme), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Korean Air (Seoul) has swung to second quarter loss of...
View ArticleDelta to revitalize its Boeing 747-400 fleet
Delta Air Lines Boeing 747-451 N675NW (msn 33001) NRT (Michael B. Ing), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) has unveiled plans for the complete revitalization of its...
View ArticleUPS loses N571UP and two crew members at Dubai
UPS Airlines (UPS Parcel Service) Boeing 747-44AF N571UP (msn 35668) ANC (Brian McDonough) (crashed on takeoff at Dubai September 3, 2010), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. UPS Airlines...
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines lost $170 million in the second quarter
Malaysia Airlines Boeing 747-4H6 9M-MPC (msn 25700) LHR (Antony J. Best), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Malaysia Airlines (Kuala Lumpur) lost $170 million in the second quarter. Copyright...
View ArticleWorld Airways to operate a Boeing 747-400 for Jade Cargo
Jade Cargo International Boeing 747-4EV ERF B-2422 (msn 35173) NUE (Gunter Mayer), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. World Airways (Atlanta) has signed a one-year agreement with Jade Cargo...
View ArticleAsiana Airlines Cargo adds service to Atlanta on September 13
Asiana Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-48EF HL7636 (msn 29170) ANC (Michael B. Ing), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Asiana Airlines (Seoul) began cargo service to Atlanta on September 13 with...
View ArticleAtlas Air to fly a second Boeing 747-400F for Panalpina
Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF N492MC (msn 29253) ANC (Tony Storck), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (New York) has confirmed an agreement to place a second...
View ArticleUPS introduces a new “Logistics” ad campaign
UPS-United Parcel Service (UPS Airlines) Boeing 747-45E (BCF) N578UP (msn 27154) ANC (Michael B. Ing), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. UPS-United Parcel Services (UPS Airlines) (Atlanta and...
View ArticleJAL sells its last 19 Boeing 747-400s to AerSale
JAL-Japan Airlines Boeing 747-446 JA8922 (msn 27646) JFK (Ken Petersen) (19 sold to AerSale), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. JAL-Japan Airlines (Tokyo) has sold its last 19 Boeing 747-400s...
View ArticleUnited Arab Emirates threatens to take actions against Canada
Emirates SkyCargo (Emirates Airline) (Atlas Air) Boeing 747-47UF N415MC (msn 32837) AMS (Karl Cornil), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. The relationship between Canada and the United Arab...
View ArticleDelta Air Lines is adding back 1,000 flight attendants
Delta Air Lines Boeing 747-451 N671US (msn 26477) LAX, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Delta Air Lines (Atlanta) is adding back 1,000 flight attendants, including recalling 425 who were on a...
View ArticleTNT Airways to lease three Boeing 777F freighters
TNT Global Express (TNT Airways) Boeing 747-4HA ERF OO-THA (msn 35232) AMS (Michael B. Ing), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. TNT Airways (Liege) will lease three new long-range Boeing 777F...
View ArticleAtlas Air flies first Boeing 747-400F into the new Dubai World Central-Al...
Atlas Air Boeing 747-47UF N492MC (msn 29253) ANC (Tony Storck), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW) (New York) confirmed the successful operation on...
View ArticleWorld Airways to fly the Polar Route under its new authorization
World Airways Boeing 747-4H6 (SF) N741WA (msn 25702) NUE (Gunter Mayer), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. World Airways (Atlanta), a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings Inc., now offers...
View ArticleCathay Pacific warns of “disappointing” numbers in the first half
Cathay Pacific Airways (Hong Kong) has announced its first half financial results will be “disappointing”. The flag carrier is cutting costs (including cutting capacity) to prevent further bleeding in...
View ArticleAtlas Air to operate a ninth Boeing 747-400 freighter for DHL
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (New York) has announced the agreement to place a ninth Boeing 747-400 freighter into express network ACMI service for the benefit of DHL Express beginning in July...
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