Starting this month, the parent company of Allegiant Air will take delivery of 18 Boeing MD-80 aircraft purchased from SAS Group as part of the Scandinavian operator's core restructuring programme.

Allegiant Air will grow its fleet by acquiring 18 MD-80 jets from Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS). Allegiant plans to place 13 MD-82s and 83s in service by the end of 2011. The other five aircraft ...

SAS is on the verge of phasing out its Boeing MD-80 aircraft fleet after signing an agreement to sell four MD-82/87 aircraft. The agreement also provides the buyer with an option on a further 19 ...

Las Vegas based airline, Allegiant Air has confirmed it will take 18 MD-80 aircraft from SAS, as the Star Alliance carrier seeks to rationalise its fleet. SAS will retain 24 MD-80s, which will ...

SAS is on track to phase out its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-80 aircraft by the end of the year, and has finalized the delivery of 12 MD-82/83/87s and 12 spare Pratt & Whitney JT8D-217C/219 engines ...

STOCKHOLM, Sept 13 (Reuters) - SAS AB : * Signs an agreement to sell and phase out all md-80 aircraft * Says Sas continues to renew its aircraft fleet and has signed an agreement to sell four md-82/87 ...

STOCKHOLM, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Scandinavian carrier SAS said on Thursday it had signed a deal to lease its entire fleet of MD-90 aircraft to an unidentified U.S. airline. SAS, half-owned by the ...

The jet at the center of American Airlines' flight travails gulps gas and rumbles about in a far noisier fashion than newer models. It first took flight nearly 30 years ago and today is greeted by ...

Allegiant Travel Company has signed an agreement to purchase 18 MD-80 aircraft from Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) in a cash deal. Allegiant expects to take delivery of the aircraft during the ...

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