
How Pratt & Whitney Traded The Widebody Engine Market For Narrowbody Dominance
Why Pratt & Whitney disappeared from new widebody aircraft, leaving GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce to dominate the A350, 787, 777X and A330neo.

Why Pratt & Whitney disappeared from new widebody aircraft, leaving GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce to dominate the A350, 787, 777X and A330neo.

Delta Air Lines has just revealed plans to launch transatlantic flights out of a new airport, as the airline will start flying nonstop daily between Austin and Paris. There’s nothing here that’s too surprising, though it’s a cool route add no doubt…

The A330neo isn't Airbus' newest widebody, but it may be its smartest. Here's why airlines keep ordering it.

As of May 14th, 2027, Condor will begin flights to Chicago, which it will operate for the first time in its history. The daily flight from/to Frankfurt will be served on a seasonal schedule during Summer 2027, using Airbus A330neo aircraft with a capacity of 310 passengers in three classes (30 seats in Business, 64 […]
The seasonal route will operate daily using an Airbus A330neo.

The Airbus A330neo and Boeing 787-9 were developed using different design philosophies, and the contrast is particularly clear in their wings.

A crisis behind the scenes of the 787 success story finally ends.

The 787 burns less fuel. The A330neo can carry more passengers. Per person, the comparison is closer than you might expect.

flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, announced the confirmation of the purchase of five A330neo wide-body aircraft and 20 A321neo aircraft under its existing agreements with Airbus, bringing the number of confirmed aircraft orders with Airbus to 235 out of a total orderbook of 280 aircraft, in support of the airline’s growth and expansion plans for the coming years. With the confirmation of these aircraft purchases, flynas’ total confirmed orders for A330neo aircraft increase to 20, while its confirmed orders for aircraft from the A320 Family reach 215.
Aviation News – flynas Expands Fleet Strategy With Order for 25 Additional Airbus Jets to Power Regional and Long-Haul Growth flynas, Saudi Arabia’s leading low-cost...

Saudi Arabian LCC flynas has agreed to acquire five additional A330-900 aircraft and 20 additional A321neo aircraft from Airbus. The latest order increases flynas’ total commitment for the A330neo to […]

Anticipation is already becoming orders before the show even starts.

Virgin Atlantic A350 Upper Class skips doors for an 82-inch bed, unlike A330neo suites with full privacy doors.
Scandinavian airline SAS has strengthened its long-haul growth plans with a firm order for 18 Airbus A330-900 aircraft, marking a significant step in the carrier’s ongoing fleet renewal programme. The agreement was signed during a ceremony in Copenhagen by SAS President and CEO Anko van der Werff and Airbus Executive [read more]
Airbus has sold 25 Airbus A330neo jets to China Eastern Airlines. The sale is worth approximately $9.35 billion but will reportedly cost significantly less than that once a discount is agreed. The new jets will expand China Eastern’s capacity for intercontinental flights, and secure Airbus’ influence in the Chinese market. Why Has China Eastern Bought […]

Scandinavian carrier SAS has placed a firm order with Airbus for 18 A330-900 aircraft as part of its ongoing fleet renewal strategy. The agreement was signed during a ceremony in […]

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has signed a firm order for 18 Airbus A330neo aircraft, marking a further step in its growth and fleet renewal strategy.
Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 June 2026 – Scandinavian carrier SAS has placed a firm order with Airbus for 18 A330-900 aircraft as part of its ongoing fleet renewal strategy. The agreement was signed during a ceremony in Copenhagen by Anko van der Werff, SAS CEO and Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus EVP Sales of the Commercial Aircraft business. The […] The post SAS orders 18 Airbus A330neo to accelerate growth and fleet modernisation first appeared on PLANEtalking .
AviationNews – Scandinavian carrier SAS has placed a historic firm order for 18 Airbus A330-900 aircraft as part of a massive $10 billion fleet modernization...

Scandinavian carrier SAS has placed a firm order with Airbus for 18 A330-900 aircraft as part of its ongoing fleet renewal strategy