Ricardo Meier
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Creator of the website that started in 1996 as a magazine. He also writes on Brazilian websites AUTOO, MOTOO and MetrôCPTM.
Owner of an aging fleet, Air Niugini orders two Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Air Niugini, the national flag carrier of Papua New Guinea, is one of the airlines with the oldest…
Boeing and Airbus expect to sell hundreds of commercial jets
If the figures are confirmed, Boeing and Airbus will see their backlog expand by more than a thousand…
United Nigeria Airlines plans to order two Embraer E190s and 10 E175s
With just over three years in operation, carrier United Nigeria Airlines has announced expansion plans for the next…
Despite issues with the GTF turbofan, LATAM will only have A320neo with PW engines
Despite the prolonged issues affecting Pratt & Whitney’s GTF turbofans, LATAM Airlines has decided to rely on the…
Embraer in talks with Tata and Mahindra for assembly line in India
Embraer is in talks with Tata and Mahindra, Indian industrial giants, to establish partnerships to manufacture its aircraft…
Virgin Atlantic announces flights to Bengaluru and Sao Paulo
Virgin Atlantic unveiled new routes on Monday, including two debuts, Bengaluru in India and Sao Paulo in Brazil.…
Riyadh Air unveils first livery of its aircraft
Riyadh Air presented on Sunday how it will be one of two liveries to be used on its…
First new 767F freighter to Africa delivered
Despite the long career, to date, no new Boeing 767-300F has been delivered to an African carrier. That…
Czech Airlines leases four A220-300s to resume air network
Battered by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Czech Airlines resumed its modernization and expansion plans. To this…
Lufthansa puts the Airbus A380 back into service
After months of preparation and training flights, Lufthansa’s first Airbus A380 returned to active service on 1 June.…
Aerolíneas Argentinas will fly to the USA from the central airport of Buenos Aires
Aerolíneas Argentinas has confirmed that it will launch routes to Miami and New York from Jorge Newbery Airport/Aeroparque,…
First B-52 arrives at Boeing for radar modernization
The first US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber has arrived at Boeing facilities in San Antonio, Texas,…
Air Algérie announces acquisition of seven Airbus widebodies
Flag carrier Air Algérie and Airbus entered into an agreement for the acquisition of five A330-900neo and two…
A330 planned for aerial refueling will assume the role of presidential aircraft in Brazil – report
One of the two KC-30s of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), aircraft planned for conversion to aerial refuelling,…
Newcomer airline Global Airlines buys second-hand Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 conquered another customer, the British airline Global Airlines. The new carrier announced this week that…
Cathay Pacific could be a new Boeing 777-8F customer – report
Cathay Pacific could be the next customer for the 777-8F, Boeing’s new high-capacity freighter. According to Reuters, the…
Argentina takes delivery of new presidential aircraft as it grapples with lack of genuine fighter jets
The government of Argentina has a new presidential aircraft. The Boeing 757 “ARG 01” registration landed in Buenos…
Envoy Air will cease operations with its ERJ 145s
After two decades in service, Envoy Air is about to end the operation of Embraer ERJ 145 jets.…
COMAC C919 completes first revenue flight in China
The wait was long, but China finally managed to make the first revenue flight with the C919, airliner…
Lessor Azorra expected to increase orders for Embraer E2 jets
Azorra, a lessor company headquartered in Florida, managed to make Embraer executives more than satisfied. That is because…