By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on December 7, 2009
Sri Lankan government owned airline Mihin Lanka ( IATA : MJ ) has taken delivery of an ex- Air Deccan Airbus A320. It is not clear whether this aircraft would replace the existing wet-leased A320 ( 4R-ABE ) or not. The aircraft is now in[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Airlines | Tagged CMB, MJ
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on October 3, 2009
SriLankan Airlines recently made the largest loss in its history, a reversal from the $49m profit in the year ago period. If SriLankan is set to succeed, this would be their last chance to take quick and bold action to ensure the survival of the[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Airports | Tagged CMB, Sri Lanka, SriLankan
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on September 4, 2009
Many airlines have tried all business class flights, can one be finally successful ? British Airways will be launching its London City – New York JFK all business class flights on 29th September of this year, this article is an in-depth look on[..] More >
Posted in Airbus | Tagged A318, Airbus, British Airways, London, London City, New York
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on August 28, 2009
As per BNO News report a few minutes ago, black box of the Yemenia A310 that crashed off Comores Is. in June has been found. This post will be updated once more information is[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Incidents
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on August 24, 2009
SriLankan Airlines ( IATA: UL ) fleet is now getting a bit too old – with an average fleet age of around 12 years. The oldest aircraft, 4R-ADA ( MSN-032, the first ever Airbus A340 of Asia ), is already more than 15 years old. With every new[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Boeing | Tagged 787, A350XWB, Airbus, Boeing, Colombo, SriLankan
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on August 23, 2009
While collecting information for a new article that I was writing ( which should be up soon ), I noticed something very sad and unfortunate. SriLankan Airlines A330-200, 4R-ALD, MSN 313, selcal KQDP, is now available for ACMI or wet lease.[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Airlines | Tagged SriLankan
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on August 5, 2009
Vueling Airlines ( IATA: VY ) flight 9127 developed a fire in one of its engines today ( 5th ) at Paris Orly airport. The aircraft, an A320, had 168 passengers onboard when the incident occured in engine #2 while it was being pushed back for[..] More >
Posted in Airbus
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on July 28, 2009
SriLankan Airlines has seen its network being reduced dramatically in recent times – but is this exactly the right thing to do ? Airline Industry Review finds out. The exit of Emirates from SriLankan saw the Chief Executive post being[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Airports, Boeing | Tagged CMB, Emirates, India, Sri Lanka, SriLankan
By Miyuru ( K FLYER ) on June 23, 2009
French naval vessels have picked up a weak signal from AF447’s locator beacons a few minutes ago, Le Monde reported. A mini-submarine has been dispatched to try and find the flight data recorders. UPDATE: As of 6/25, it was revealed that the[..] More >
Posted in Airbus, Incidents
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