October 17, 2023News

Pre-Designed Interior Options For BBJ 737-7 Unveiled

At the ongoing National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, Boeing Business Jets announced a new way for customising cabin interiors for the BBJ 737-7. Under BBJ Select, Boeing is offering an array of pre-designed cabin layouts and configurations for the VIP jet. The aircraft manufacturer confirms that taking the BBJ Select route reduces the cost. At the same time, the installation process is far quicker.

The portfolio includes everything from guest rooms and private offices to family rooms and VIP passenger seating layouts. All in all, BBJ Select has 144 unique modular cabin combinations in three colour palettes. They cover multiple themes, including personal, business and head-of-state aeroplane needs.

As per Boeing, all options under BBJ Select were designed in collaboration with Aloft AeroArchitects and Greenpoint Technologies.

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May 20, 2024

Saudia Group Orders More Airbus Jets

A firm order for an additional 105 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft has been placed by Saudia Group, which owns Saudia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) national flag carrier. The order comprises 12 A320neo and 93 A321neo aircraft, taking Saudia Group’s order backlog with Airbus to 144 A320neo family jets. Of the 105, 54 A321neo aircraft will be added to Saudia’s fleet, whereas flyadeal will get 12 A320neo and 39 A321neo aeroplanes.

Saudia wants to increase flights and seating capacity across its existing network of over 100 destinations across four continents. Specifically, raise capacity to 330 million and expand the number of destinations to 250 by the end of the decade. This will significantly boost KSA’s aviation capabilities and meet the goals of Saudi Vision 2030. The nation targets more than 150 million visitors by 2030, including tourists, entrepreneurs and pilgrims. Achieving this will create more employment opportunities and popularise local content, contributing to the country’s economy.

May 17, 2024

Eurowings Announces Two New Routes For Winter Season

German low-cost carrier Eurowings has confirmed two new routes for the winter season of 2024/25. Starting October 28, the airline will fly an Airbus A320neo thrice weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays, from Cologne/Bonn to Dubai, UAE. The one-way ticket prices for this service start at EUR 179.99. This new route will complement Eurowings’ services to the desert emirate from Berlin and Stuttgart. Those went live last year.

The other new route comes into action on October 30, 2024. Eurowings will operate a flight from Dusseldorf to Cairo, the capital of Egypt. This service will be offered twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with one-way ticket prices starting at EUR 139.99.