Retired British Boeing Converted into Disco Hall, Open Air Rental Location as Airport Fundraiser

A British Airways Boeing 747 is seeing new life as a flightless lounge following its purchase as a grounded party venue. The aircraft has opened for business as Cotswold Airport looks to recoup their investment - a princely sum of $1.35. The plane will see out the rest of its life as the site of wedding receptions, publicity meetings, and public events for those looking to have a truly unique occasion. British Airways, faced with declining travel amid a world of lockdowns, initially stored its 747s at Cotswold with an eye towards a return to service, should demand rise quickly enough. Aging and in the process of being replaced, Airways accelerated

Up-and-Comer Places Order for 28 More Airbus Narrowbodies

Kuwaiti airline Jazeera Airways has been on a continuous growth streak in recent years, and their most recent deal with Airbus will net them an additional 28 aircraft for their own fleet, a long way from their early fleet of leased aircraft. The signed MOU will get them 20 A320neos and 8 A321neos, a good mix for their usual assortment of routes throughout the Middle East and Asia. The post-pandemic travel surge seems to continue unabated if aircraft sales are any indicator of where the industry's heart is. A large purchase of aircraft to those airlines who usually preferred to leave the trouble and risk of direct ownership to their lessors could be said to show a level of confiden