7 August 2024

Cathay Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A330-900 wide-body aircraft

Cathay Group orders 30 Airbus A330-900 aircraft

Hong Kong’s Cathay Group (Cathay) has placed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A330-900 wide-body aircraft. The order follows a thorough evaluation by the airline under its mid-size wide-body fleet renewal programme. The newly-ordered aircraft will enable Cathay to modernise its earlier-generation A330-300 fleet and expand its operations on high-capacity regional routes. The aircraft

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Joby has applied for aircraft certification in Australia

Joby seeks certification for electric air taxis in Australia

Joby Aviation, a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, has formally applied for its aircraft to be certified for use in Australia. Joby’s application to the Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) for the validation of an FAA type certification builds on a bilateral agreement between the U.S. regulator and CASA, laying

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Embraer signs US$1 billion syndicated credit agreement

Embraer has signed a US$1 billion syndicated credit agreement for five years. The deal is an extension of a US$650 million syndicated credit operation announced in October 2022. The contract provides the company with important access to financial resources at pre-negotiated rates. Led by PNC Bank, Crédit Agricole, Citibank, and with the participation of institutions

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