Kurt Hofmann, Author at SamChui.com

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CEO Talks: An Update from Scandinavian Airlines on Alliance and Fleet

Kurt HofmannDecember 19, 2023

There are quite some changes we can see at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) during these times. With a new investor consortium around Air France-KLM, SAS is planning... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Turkish Airlines Large Aircraft Order Delayed and Leasing 34 Aircraft

Kurt HofmannOctober 29, 2023

Turkish Airlines’ large aircraft order has been further delayed and will be made in the upcoming months, Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat confirmed t... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Air Astana Fleet Update on B787, A321LR and E190-E2

Kurt HofmannJuly 11, 2023

With an area of 2,724,900 square kilometres, Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world and also the largest landlocked country. Located in Centr... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Turkish Airlines Outlines Australia Strategy and 600 Aircraft Orders

Kurt HofmannJune 18, 2023

Turkish Airlines is preparing to serve the Australian market, as it evaluates adding more destinations to its network. Australasia is the... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Embraer President and CEO Francisco Gomes Neto

CEO Talks with Embraer President and CEO Francisco Gomes Neto

Kurt HofmannJune 6, 2023

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer sees itself coming out even stronger without the established joint venture with Boeing. The partnership was founded in ... Read More...

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CEO Talks: flydubai considers Airbus A321LR Orders

Kurt HofmannMay 17, 2023

flydubai hopes to make a new aircraft order soon. The long-term Boeing operator is open for Airbus as the A320neo family range creates new opportunities, flydub... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Emirates New Fleet and Network Update from Sir Tim Clark

Kurt HofmannMay 9, 2023

During my recent visit to Dubai, I had the chance to meet Sir Tim Clark, Emirates Airline President, at the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market. Emirates... Read More...

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Lufthansa CEO Talks: Insight on New Cabin Product + Operational Challenges

Kurt HofmannApril 11, 2023

As the Lufthansa Group is investing 2.5 billion euros in products and services by 2025, Sam Chui and I have been in Berlin where the national carrier of Germany... Read More...

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CEO Talks: Is the Worst Over for Finnair?

Kurt HofmannApril 5, 2023

No other airline is probably more affected by the closure of Russian aerospace like Finnair. The Oneworld Alliance member, which celebrates its 100th anniversar... Read More...

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Kurt Hofmann

CEO Talks: An Update from Scandinavian Airlines on Alliance and Fleet

CEO Talks: Turkish Airlines Large Aircraft Order Delayed and Leasing 34 Aircraft

CEO Talks: Air Astana Fleet Update on B787, A321LR and E190-E2

CEO Talks: Turkish Airlines Outlines Australia Strategy and 600 Aircraft Orders

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CEO Talks: Is the Worst Over for Finnair?

Kurt Hofmann