Articles by Jan-Hendrik Fiedler

After months of speculation whether KLM will retain its order for seven Airbus A350 aircraft, Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith announced that the order will indeed be taken over by Air France. … [read more]

This was the photo taken on June 8th 2009 which depicts rescue workers removing the vertical stabiliser from of the Atlantic ocean. It serves as a lasting reminder of the loss Air … [read more]

In a long-awaited deal, Air New Zealand has announced that it has selected the Boeing 787-10 to replace its ageing fleet of Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. The deal, which covers eight firm orders … [read more]

Montreal-based Air Canada and Air Transat’s parent Transat A.T. Inc have announced that the Canadian flag-carrier has proposed a plan to acquire the latter company. The deal, which is subject to regulatory … [read more]

Canadian airline WestJet has today announced that it has reached an agreement with Canadian company and equity firm Onex Corporation to sell the airline in a deal worth CA$5 billion. If the … [read more]

Salzburg, Austria’s second largest airport, has closed on Wednesday for five weeks. During this period, the 2850 metre long runway, which was build more than 50 years ago, will be renewed. While … [read more]

Following a strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Angeles City in the Philippines, Clark Airport serving the region north of the capital Manila as an important domestic and international airport has been severely … [read more]

Nigerian airline Air Peace has signed a firm order agreement with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer for the purchase of 10 Embraer E195-E2 with 20 more purchase rights. This firm order makes Air … [read more]