Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways’ order for 10 Airbus A380s will not take Airbus through the 200-airframe mark for the type, because the carrier is effectively cancelling its earlier order for four.
Etihad placed an order for four A380s in 2004 and its much-anticipated fleet expansion agreement at the Farnborough air show this week included […]

Government ministers will shortly begin moves to recruit a new non-executive chairman and chief executive for the UK CAA, in line with the recommendations of an independent strategic review published today on the agency’s modernisation.
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has today published Sir Joseph Pilling’s strategic review into the CAA, launched last year. […]

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