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Sep 05, 2024
Construction of a Southwest Airlines-backed first-of-its-kind plant that will turn corn stover into cellulosic ethanol for upgrade to SAF has begun in Kansas.
Sep 04, 2024
Loganair plans to collaborate with Swedish startup Heart Aerospace to develop use cases for hybrid-electric regional aircraft.
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Sep 09, 2024
Air Cairo is planning steady expansion over the rest of the decade, but it appears its small sub-fleet of Embraer 190s will be consigned to a modest role In the process.
Aug 29, 2024
Small West African carrier Cronos Airlines is expanding its fleet and route map with the arrival of its first Embraer E175, which becomes the largest aircraft in its fleet.
Sustainable Aviation Fuels |
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Sep 05, 2024
Construction of a Southwest Airlines-backed first-of-its-kind plant that will turn corn stover into cellulosic ethanol for upgrade to SAF has begun in Kansas.
Sep 03, 2024
Feedstocks grown in Southeast Asia can potentially fulfill around 12% of global sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by 2050, according to a new study.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 10, 2024
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Sep 10, 2024
Allegiant Air has become the first U.S. operator to take delivery of the Boeing 737-8-200 MAX variant, one of 26 it has on order.
Sep 10, 2024
Boeing handed over 32 737 MAXs and four 787s in August, marking three straight months with 30-plus deliveries.
Sep 10, 2024
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby believes Boeing has “turned the corner,” impressed with the moves new chief executive Kelly Ortberg has made thus far.
Sep 10, 2024
Lufthansa Technik confirms it is developing a drag-reducing riblet film retrofit plan for the Airbus A330.
Interiors & Connectivity
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.
Aug 21, 2024
The first-class seats on Oman Air's Boeing 787s will be rebranded as “business studios” and will be marketed as a “business-plus” proposition.
Aug 06, 2024
Boeing is developing changes to ensure 737 door plugs cannot be mistakenly left unsecured and plans to roll out retrofit kits once the new design is certified.
Jul 31, 2024
Safran’s activities in aircraft interiors have reached their operating breakeven point after a long period of poor financial performance.
Jul 24, 2024
The deal is the first avionics partnership between L3Harris and Air India since the airline was privatized under the ownership of the Tata Group.
Airports & Routes
Sep 10, 2024
A Delta Air Lines A350 and CRJ-900 collided on a taxiway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Sept. 10; the FAA and NTSB are investigating.
Sep 10, 2024
The report's aviation recommendations include stimulating supply of sustainable aviation fuels and urging the EU to press ahead with airspace and slot reforms.
Sep 10, 2024
Turkish Airlines has firmed up plans to launch its first route to Chile’s capital Santiago.
Sep 10, 2024
Air China’s first Comac C919 will debut on two routes: Beijing Capital-Shanghai Hongqiao and Beijing Capital-Hangzhou.
Sep 10, 2024
Wizz Air will spread its incoming fleet of Airbus A321XLRs around Europe and the Middle East as it develops a suitable route network for the aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors
Sep 10, 2024
Allegiant Air has become the first U.S. operator to take delivery of the Boeing 737-8-200 MAX variant, one of 26 it has on order.
Sep 10, 2024
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby believes Boeing has “turned the corner,” impressed with the moves new chief executive Kelly Ortberg has made thus far.
Sep 10, 2024
A Delta Air Lines A350 and CRJ-900 collided on a taxiway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Sept. 10; the FAA and NTSB are investigating.
Sep 10, 2024
Executive Chairman Gary Kelly is among seven board members retiring from Southwest Airlines, to make way for new leadership.
Sep 10, 2024
Turkish Airlines has firmed up plans to launch its first route to Chile’s capital Santiago.
Safety, Operations & Regulation
Sep 10, 2024
A Delta Air Lines A350 and CRJ-900 collided on a taxiway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Sept. 10; the FAA and NTSB are investigating.
Sep 10, 2024
The report's aviation recommendations include stimulating supply of sustainable aviation fuels and urging the EU to press ahead with airspace and slot reforms.
Sep 10, 2024
The Bavarian state government has cleared the way for a €50 million ($55 million) loan guarantee to support advanced air mobility startup Lilium.
Sep 10, 2024
Boeing’s latest commitment to change its corporate culture remains in its early days, Administrator Mike Whitaker said.
Sep 10, 2024
Ryanair is planning to appeal a European Commission competition ruling, ordering the airline to repay €13-14 million ($14-15 million) in state aid.
Maintenance & Training
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
Aug 12, 2024
An industry advisory committee’s year-long look at U.S. pilot pathways has some general, broad conclusions.
Jul 29, 2024
TUI fly Belgium has grounded all three of its Embraer E195-E2s because of oil consumption issues.