Saturday 17 December 2016

Airbus Updates No.1572

 Airbus A321 -231 7451   XA-VLZ Volaris delivery 14-15dec16 XFW-KEF-BGR-TIJ  ex D-AVZD
 Airbus A321 -231 7455   N972JT jetBlue delivery 14dec16 XFW-KEF-JFK-LCQ  ex D-AZAM
 Airbus A330 -343 1753   B-8678 Capital Airlines delivery 14dec16 TLS-CAN ex F-WWCG
 Airbus A330 -243 1758   B-8659 Tianjin Airlines delivery 16dec16 TLS-TSN ex F-WWYG
 Airbus A330 -202 1761   EC-MNL Iberia delivery 16dec16 TLS-MAD ex F-WWCR
 Airbus A340 -642 765   G-VYOU Virgin Atlantic ferried 14dec16 LDE-LHR after interim storage ex F-WWCK
 Airbus A380 -861 193   A7-APG Qatar Airways delivery 17dec16 TLS-DOH ex F-WWSD
 Airbus A400M -180 43   54+07 Luftwaffe delivery 15dec16 SVQ-ETNW ex A4M043
 Aitbus A320 -214 7328   B-8470 Sichuan Airlines

Airbus Updates No.1571

 Airbus A319 -132 2414   AP- Shaheen Air International  in full cs at SAW 13dec16, TC-reg pror delivery ex TC-JUB
 Airbus A320 -231 321   LZ-LAE? Bulgarian Air Charter delivery 19-20nov16 MEX-HOU-YUL-KEF-SOF, XB-reg  ex XB-OQW
 Airbus A320 -233 733   2-RAJB BBAM Aircraft Leasing  ferried 16dec16 DGX-KEF-BGR ex UR-AJB
 Airbus A320 -233 902   XU-716 Sky Angkor Airlines first in svc 12/15dec16 KOS-REP-ICN-REP ex LY-VEI
 Airbus A320 -271N 6975   B-8545 China Southern delivery 14dec16 XFW-TSE ex F-WWBP
 Airbus A320 -271N 7129   B-8637 China Southern delivery 17dec16 TLS-TSE ex F-WWDP
 Airbus A320 -214 7259   D-AEWM Eurowings ferried 15dec16 DUS-MAN for paint into special cs  ex F-WWIO
 Airbus A320 -251N 7323   PR-OBF Avianca Brasil delivery 15-16dec16 TLS-SID-POA ex F-WWIS
 Airbus A320 -271N 7334   N905NK Spirit Airlines delivery 16dec16 TLS-YYR-FLL ex F-WWIQ
 Airbus A320 -251N 7352   LN-RGO SAS delivery 16dec16 XFW-ARN ex D-AXAL
 Airbus A320 -251N 7359   TC-NBG Pegasus Airlines delivery 16dec16 TLS-SAW ex F-WWDI
 Airbus A320 -251N 7367   N304FR Frontier Airlines  delivery 14dec16 TLS-YYR-TPA "Jack the Rabbit"  ex F-WWIO
 Airbus A320 -271N 7401   JA211A ANA All Nippon delivery 16-17dec16 XFW-OVB-HND  ex D-AXAS
 Airbus A320 -214 7414   JA24MC Starflyer delivery 17dec16 TLS-DWC ex F-WWBQ
 Airbus A320 -214 7426   JA11VA Vanilla Air delivery 16dec16 TLS-RKT ex F-WWBK
 Airbus A320 -214 7439   D-AEWS Eurowings delivery 14dec16 XFW-DUS ex D-AVVC
 Airbus A320 -233 7457   XA-VRA Volaris delivery 16dec16 XFW-KEF-BGR-MEX  ex D-AVVE
 Airbus A321 -211 3708   OE-LCA flyNiki ferried 14dec16 MUC-VIE, D-reg on transfer ex D-ABCA
 Airbus A321 -231 7301   N995AN American Airlines delivery 14dec16 BFM-DFW ex F-WZMP
 Airbus A321 -211 7430   JA113A ANA All Nippon

Wednesday 14 December 2016

Airbus Updates No.1570

South African Airways takes delivery of its first A330-300 aircraft

South African Airways (SAA), has taken delivery of its first of five new leased A330-300 widebody jetliners, becoming Airbus’s first Southern African operator of the aircraft type.

2 DECEMBER 2016 PRESS RELEASE
SAA’s A330-300 are configured in a comfortable two-class cabin layout with 46 seats in Business Class and 203 in Economy class seats.  The aircraft will introduce new levels of onboard comfort, including connectivity for SAA’s passengers and enhanced operating efficiencies for the airline.
SAA has selected the latest 242-tonne Maximum Take-Off Weight variant of the A330-300, which incorporates a new aerodynamic packages enabling the aircraft to cover distances of up to 6,350 nautical miles (11,750km) in flights up to 15 hours in duration.  This payload/range capability allows the aircraft to be deployed across SAA’s long-haul, intra-Africa and peak domestic routes.
The A330-300s share the same cockpit configuration, operating philosophy and procedures with SAA’s existing fleet of Airbus widebody jetliners.  This high degree of commonality across the fleet is fundamental to achieving low operating, maintenance and training costs.
The A330 Family, which spans 250 to 300 seats, has attracted over 1,630 orders, with over 1,300 aircraft delivered to more than 100 operators worldwide, including SAA.  The A330 is one of the world’s most efficient aircraft with best-in-class operating economics and average on-time dispatch reliability above 99 percent.


Sunday 11 December 2016

Airbus Updates No.1569


… / Corporate information / Orders & Deliveries

ORDERS & DELIVERIES

A300
A310
816
A32012,805
A330
A340
A350 XWB
2,821
A380319
Orders as of 30 November 201616,761

THE MONTH IN REVIEW: NOVEMBER 2016

Airbus booked orders for 15 of its single-aisle and widebody jetliners during November while making 61 deliveries involving all members of its current-production product line: the A320 Family, A330, A350 XWB and A380.
The new business for Airbus’ single-aisle A320 Family was composed of three A320ceo and five A321ceo (Current Engine Option) aircraft for an unidentified customer; five A320ceo versions for Air Arabia – the Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based low-cost carrier that is an all-A320 operator; and one ACJ320neo (New Engine Option) corporate jet for a private customer.
November’s widebody order was from Hawaiian Airlines, which acquired another A330-200 for this U.S. operator’s already-large A330 fleet.
Taking the month’s bookings into account, Airbus’ annual net orders for 2016 reached 410 at the end-November. 
Deliveries during the month were led by the 48 A320 Family airliners provided to customers and operators worldwide. Of this total, 11 were A320neo versions, including the first NEO for Kazakhstan flag carrier Air Astana – leased from Air Lease Corporation.
Widebody deliveries in November were composed of seven A330s, two A380s (provided to Emirates) and four A350 XWBs (one each received by Qatar Airways, LATAM, Cathay Pacific Airways and China Airlines).  
With the month’s A350 XWB handover activity, the total year-to-date deliveries for these new jetliners in 2016 reached 34 aircraft as of 30 November, which were provided to nine operators.
Based on the month’s order and delivery activity, Airbus’ overall backlog at the end of November stood at 6,664 aircraft, composed of 5,460 A320 Family jetliners, 324 A330s, 761 A350 XWBs and 119 A380s.

ORDERS & DELIVERIES VIEWER

Review the worldwide Airbus commercial results with the summary table, below.  
In addition to orders, deliveries and aircraft in operations, this table shows Airbus' backlog, which is the number of jetliners on firm order that remain to be delivered. 
For a full listing, utilise the link underneath the summary table to download the latest Excel file – which is updated monthly and lists all firm commercial aircraft transactions, including the family of Airbus executive and private aviation jetliners. 
A300/A310Single aisleA330/A340/A350A380Total
Total orders81612805282131916761
Total deliveries8167345173620010097
Backlog0546010851196664
Aircraft in operation336702716232009186
Summary to 30 November 2016

Airbus Updates No.1568

Dear all

Just to say hopefully business is slowly being restored on my blog ... I stopped for a while because of the death of a dear friend who was my spotting buddy and lifelong aviation fan and who has travelled with me throughout the world

I will miss you mate and I your honour I will continue to see these lumps of tin you and I so loved



RIP Stevo

Airbus Updates No.1567

 delivery 07-09dec16 XFW-MCT-SIN-MEL  ex D-AVXY
 Airbus A321 -211 7446   B-8651 China Eastern delivery 10-11dec16 XFW-TSE-TSN  ex D-AVXW
 Airbus A321 -231 7448   N974JT jetBlue delivery 10dec16 XFW-PWM-LCQ ex D-AVZB
 Airbus A330 -322 143   TC-OCC Onur Air ferried 07-09dec16 IST-BGR-SBD for part-out & scrap  ex 9M-MKS
 Airbus A330 -223 291   HB-IQI Edelweiss Airlines ferried 07dec16 ZRH-MLA, for Brussels Airlines as OO-SFT  ex F-WWKS
 Airbus A330 -223 802   EC-MKT Evelop Airlines ferried 08dec16 LDE-DUS prior ferry to AUH for paint, for Air Berlin as D-ABXG ex CS-TRX
 Airbus A330 -343 1739   HZ-AQ17 Saudi Arabian Airlines delivery 08dec16 TLS-JED ex F-WWYI
 Airbus A350 -941 62   9V-SMG Singapore Airlines delivery 08dec16 TLS-SIN ex F-WZFM
 Airbus A350 -941 68   9V-SMH Singapore Airlines delivery 10dec16 TLS-SIN ex F-WZGY
 Airbus A350 -941 61    B-LRJ Cathay Pacific delivery 10dec16 TLS-HKG ex F-WZFL
 Airbus A380 -861 223   A6-EUK Emirates delivery 09dec16 XFW-DXB

Airbus updates no.1566

Airbus A310 -308 656   AP-BEQ Pakistan International ferried 05dec16 MLA-LEJ in full cs for preservation after acting with decals as Air France Airbus A300B4 (F-BVGG)  ex F-WWCB
 Airbus A318 -112 3642   PR-ONR Avianca Brasil ferried / back in svc 10-11dec16 SJK-BSB-FLN-BSB after 18 months storage ex CC-CZS
 Airbus A319 -111 1583   P4-AAE Aruba Airlines delivery 10dec16 MEX-MIA after paint ex N905FR
 Airbus A319 -111 2258   N932FR Afs Investments ferried 10-11dec16 TPA-BGR-KEF-OSR ex D-AVYK
 Airbus A319 -132 2948   N893UA United Airlines delivery 09-10dec16 SHE-NRT-ANC-LCQ  ex B-6161
 Airbus A320 -231 406   EX-32006 Avia Traffic Co ferried /in svc 03/06dec16 ULY-FRU-OSS-FRU after paint  ex OY-RUP
 Airbus A320 -212 795   9A-BTG Trade Air ferried 05-06dec16 FCO-HEL-RIX after paint ex CS-TKJ
 Airbus A320 -214 1316   B-2212 China Eastern ferried 05-08dec16 XIY-SPN.MAJ-HNL-MZJ (+ 1345 B-2213) ex F-WWDG
 Airbus A320 -214 4033   D-ABDZ Air Berlin ferried 10dec16 ZRH-MUC, HB-reg on transfer ex HB-IOR
 Airbus A320 -271N 7094   N904NK Spirit Airlines delivery 08dec16 TLS-YYR-FLL ex F-WWDQ
 Airbus A320 -271N 7205   VT-WGD GoAir delivery 09dec16 TLS-DEL ex F-WWDO
 Airbus A320 -271N 7209   B-LCL Hong Kong Express delivery 09-10dec16 TLS-MCT-HKG  ex F-WWIJ
 Airbus A320 -251N 7277   LN-RGM SAS delivery 09dec16 TLS-ARN ex F-WWDH
 Airbus A320 -251N 7354   PR-YRD Azul Linhas Aéreas  delivery 11dec16 TLS-SID-CNF ex F-WWBU
 Airbus A320 -214 7421   PK-LUM Batik Air delivery 09-10dec16 TLS-AZI-KUL-SIN  ex F-WWIE
 Airbus A321 -232 2933   HL8072 Air Busan delivery/posn 01/08dec16 BUD-OVB-ICN-PUS ex D-ANJB
 Airbus A321 -211 4334   OE-LCC flyNiki ferried 10dec16 MUC-VIE, D-reg on transfer ex D-ABCC
 Airbus A321 -231 7422   HL8074 Asiana delivery 08-09dec16 XFW-OVB-ICN  ex D-AVXG
 Airbus A321 -211 7436   N315DN Delta Air Lines delivery 08dec16 XFW-KEF-YYR-MSP  ex D-AVXQ
 Airbus A321 -231 7438   VH-VWN Jetstar delivery 07-09dec16 XFW-MCT-SIN-MEL

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