Tag: Boeing 737-800

Air Inuit Ratifies an Agreement to Acquire Three Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 Aircraft

Air Inuit today announced the ratification of an agreement for the acquisition of three Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft to be added to its fleet as part of its mission to provide world-class passenger and freight service to the people of Nunavik, its Network and beyond. The aircraft will ...

Aero Design Labs receives drag reduction kit approval for Boeing 737-800

Aero Design Labs (ADL) today announced it has received a Supplementary Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its drag reduction kit on the Boeing 737-800 aircraft. "The successful installation of our drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-800 is an important next s...

Ryanair Cuts Carbon Emissions By 165,000 Tonnes With Winglet Retrofit

Following a $175m agreement with Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), Ryanair today (23 Jan) installed Split Scimitar Winglets to the first of over 400 of its Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft. This modification will improve aircraft fuel efficiency by up to 1.5%, reducing Ryanair’s annual fue...

Malaysia Airlines flight took sudden 7,000ft ‘dive’, passengers ‘floated’ in their seats

Malaysia Airlines flight took sudden 7,000ft ‘dive’, passengers ‘floated’ in their seats

By Low Jia Ying, mothership.sg A Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight bound for Tawau, a coastal city in Sabah, was forced to turn back to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Apr. 3 after "technical issues" and bad weather, the airline said. According to the New Straits Times (NST), sever...

Nolinor selects Pan Am Academy in Miami as pilot training partner for Boeing 737-800

Following the recent acquisition of its first Boeing 737-800, leading carrier, Nolinor Aviation, conducted extensive research to find a training center that could deliver quality training services for their pilots. After their market analysis, the airline unhesitatingly selected Pan Am Flight Aca...

Boeing Responds to FAA Approval to Resume 737 MAX Operations

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today rescinded the order that halted commercial operations of Boeing 737-8s and 737-9s. The move will allow airlines that are under the FAA's jurisdiction, including those in the U.S., to take the steps necessary to resume service and Boeing to begin m...

Aviation Capital Group Announces Financing of Six Boeing 737-800 Aircraft for Southwest

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft asset manager, announced today that it structured and provided the secured financing of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft for Southwest Airlines (Southwest). This financing marks the first use by ACG’s Aircraft Financing Solutions (AFS) program of...

Fiji Airways leases Boeing 737-800 to cover grounding of Max 8

Fiji Airways leases Boeing 737-800 to cover grounding of Max 8

Fiji Airways has leased a Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Miami Air to cover some of its schedules due to the temporary grounding of its two Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. The chartered Miami Air aircraft will operate some flights on behalf of Fiji Airways between Nadi and Auckland, Apia, Christchurch...

Passenger who attempted to hijack Biman Bangladesh B737 killed

Passenger who attempted to hijack Biman Bangladesh B737 killed

A passenger on board a Biman Bangladesh Airlines Boeing 737-800 was killed by Bangladeshi military forces yesterday (24 February) after he attempted to hijack the aircraft which was operating on a route from Dhaka to Dubai. Media reports said the suspect had tried to enter the cockpit, and threat...

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