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Sep 25, 2024
The annual cost for airlines to transition from jet fuel to sustainable alternatives will be $1.4 billion in 2025, according to a new report.
Sep 24, 2024
Airlines are not moving fast enough to be certain of achieving their commitment to being carbon net zero by 2050, the chief of American Airlines warned.
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Sep 25, 2024
Regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord has completed the purchase of its latest batch of small narrowbody airliners from fellow-lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).
Sep 23, 2024
Lessor Falko Regional Aircraft has completed the delivery of four Embraer E175s to South African carrier Airlink.
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Oct 02, 2024
Uruguay’s government and fledgling Environment Ministry have endorsed plans by Avalon Energy Group to build its first SAF production plant in Latin America.
Sep 27, 2024
Elysian has released initial findings of the study at the Climate Week NYC event running from Sept. 22-29 in New York.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
Oct 04, 2024
LCC Norwegian is studying cost-saving measures as it copes with worsening delivery delays of new aircraft from Boeing.
Oct 04, 2024
Even as its overall engine situation improves, airBaltic plans to make use of up to five wet-leased aircraft over the winter season.
Oct 04, 2024
CFM International has revealed plans to conduct dust ingestion tests of the new high-pressure (HP) turbine blade at the core of its RISE technology initiative.
Oct 03, 2024
Around 40 major French aerospace suppliers are in financial difficulty and at risk of failure, according to a survey commissioned by GIFAS.
Oct 03, 2024
The SunExpress CEO said delivery delays at Boeing are significantly impacting the Turkish carrier's fleet planning.
Interiors & Connectivity
Sep 26, 2024
Air France says it is “revolutionizing” its onboard Wi-Fi, as it plans to offer connectivity provided by SpaceX’s Starlink service, from 2025 onward.
Sep 25, 2024
Cebu Pacific Air is calling for better data collection for aircraft interior components.
Sep 17, 2024
Technical solutions to cabin air contamination, including a new type of engine oil, are now available but progress towards solving the issue remains slow.
Sep 13, 2024
United Airlines plans to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire fleet.
Sep 03, 2024
The new cabin configuration on Swiss International Air Lines' A330-300 fleet has shifted the center of gravity onboard after first-class suites were upgraded.
Airports & Routes
Oct 04, 2024
SAS's new wet-lease partner Braathens Regional Airlines AB (BRA) will operate the majority of its ATR 72-600 fleet for the new SkyTeam alliance member.
Oct 04, 2024
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Oct 03, 2024
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Garuda Indonesia have formally entered into a joint business agreement after Japanese regulators granted antitrust immunity.
Oct 03, 2024
Türkiye’s airlines and airports have large growth ambitions.
Oct 03, 2024
Singapore plans to build a second Airport Logistics Park at Changi Airport as the government prepares to increase the airport’s cargo handling capacity.
Airlines & Lessors
Oct 04, 2024
Conversations between bondholders and Spirit Airlines are reportedly exploring the terms of a potential bankruptcy filing.
Oct 04, 2024
LCC Norwegian is studying cost-saving measures as it copes with worsening delivery delays of new aircraft from Boeing.
Oct 04, 2024
Recent personnel developments in the commercial aviation industry included changes at airlines in the U.S., Spain and Turkey, Airbus and the Oneworld alliance.
Oct 04, 2024
SAS's new wet-lease partner Braathens Regional Airlines AB (BRA) will operate the majority of its ATR 72-600 fleet for the new SkyTeam alliance member.
Oct 04, 2024
Even as its overall engine situation improves, airBaltic plans to make use of up to five wet-leased aircraft over the winter season.
Safety, Operations & Regulation
Oct 04, 2024
Europe’s air traffic control situation continues to worsen, according to a new report from the Single European Sky’s Performance Review Body.
Oct 04, 2024
Having two pilots onboard is a vital safety asset that reduced-crew concepts are threatening, says NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy.
Oct 04, 2024
EASA, the FAA and IATA are increasingly using AI to process air transport incident reports in a bid to better detect safety trends—both successes and failures.
Oct 03, 2024
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Garuda Indonesia have formally entered into a joint business agreement after Japanese regulators granted antitrust immunity.
Oct 02, 2024
A 2022 CFM Leap-1A in-flight engine shutdown traced to non-conforming parts has prompted the FAA to plan mandatory replacements of the affected components.
Maintenance & Training
Oct 02, 2024
Artificial intelligence will help carriers boost their performance and get the most out of training, CEOs at IATA's World Safety and Operations Conference said.
Sep 20, 2024
Cabin crew, maintenance workers and ATCs are among the positions that will need an influx of workforce, CAE CEO Marc Parent says.
Sep 10, 2024
Recent comments from supplier executives suggest the acute challenges introduced in recent years may be easing.
Aug 29, 2024
Malaysia Airline is citing aircraft delivery delays, spare parts shortages and workforce attrition as contributing to its decision to temporarily cut capacity.
Aug 14, 2024
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Civil Aviation Flight University of China (CAFUC) have signed a memorandum of understanding