In the past 17 years, seven A380 operators have ceased deploying the type to the US: Air France, China Southern, Etihad ...

Portuguese lessor Hi Fly's initial Airbus A380 has landed in Malta having been ferried from Singapore. The aircraft, MSN6, has been re-registered as 9H-MIP having formerly operated as 9V-SKC for ...

A top delegation from Hi Fly in Portugal (www.hifly.aero), a world player in aircraft wet lease operations, travelled to Malta on 14 February 2013 for a meeting with officials from Transport Malta to ...

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HI FLY MALTA acquired second ex-Singapore Airlines A330-300 (1517) with Trent 700s. It also agreed to lease two ex-Turkish Airlines A330-200s (874/939) from DAE Capital to increase its A330 fleet to ...

Hi Fly will take delivery of the first of two leased Airbus A330-900neos in the coming days as it finalizes plans to order ten of the aircraft direct from Airbus. The Portuguese company, which ...

Portuguese wet-lease specialist Hi Fly’s first Airbus A380 is set to make an appearance at the Farnborough air show. The jet, which is undergoing painting in Malta ahead of being introduced to Hi ...

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The Airbus A380 was developed in response to a problem facing long-haul aviation in the late 1990s: limited airport capacity on high-demand international routes. The French manufacturer pursued a ...

More than 100 passengers who landed today on a flight from Africa are dismayed after being brought to the recently reopened Jolly Beach Resort which they say is too expensive for them at US$80 a night ...