New african airline

Congo Airways is the name of a new start-up airline based at Kinshasa´s N´djili Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The airline plans to start operations on 20 August, serving eight domestic destinations with two ex-Alitalia´s Airbus A320. The first one (Reg. 9Q-CLU) is awaiting delivery in Dublin, Ireland.

AC to launch non-stop service to India

Air Canada will begin non-stop service from Toronto to Delhi since November 2015. The new route will be served with the Boeing 787-9 "Dreamliner". Air Canada received its first unit in July (Reg.C-FNOE / msn 323). The new flight AC050 will depart from Toronto, Mondays and Wednesdays at 20:55 and arrive in Delhi 21:15 (+1day).

First A319 for Ellinair

Greek airline Ellinair, first Airbus A319 (msn 3705) Reg. SX-EMB at Thessaloniki International Airport.

Korean Air first Boeing 747-8

First flight of Korean Air, first Boeing 747-8B5 / Reg. HL7630 in Everett- Paine Field, Washington-USA.

Delta cancels 60 aircraft order

Delta Air Lines cancelled an order for 40 Boeing´s 737-900ER and 20 Embraer E190 estimated in $4 billion, based on the list price of the planes after pilots rejected a three year contract proposal. The order required the ratification of the contract to proceed. However, Delta reported second quarter earnings of $1.5 billion.

New egyptian low-cost airline

FlyEgypt is the first budget airline in Egypt. The new airline will start its operations as a charter operator. At this moment FlyEgypt operates a single class (ex Air Berlin) Boeing 737-86J(WL) - Reg. SU-TMG

GOL new visual identity

Brazilian low-cost airline, GOL Linhas Aereas new livery in this Boeing 737-8EH (Reg. PR-GXZ)