The European Parliament’s (EP) Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) is distancing itself from the Commission’s controversial plans for including international aviation in the European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) by proposing amendments to soften the EU stance.

Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus faces the threat of industrial action from staff after talks broke down over a shortfall in a staff pension scheme.

ATR CEO Filippo Bagnato is hoping to finalize plans for a new training center in Asia by year end to meet demand triggered by its growing order book in the region.

All airlines in Nepal have joined the European Union’s (EU) aviation safety blacklist, which bans them from flying to or within Europe.

Hainan Airlines parent HNA Group has received approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to launch Urumqi Airlines in an effort to enhance its position in West China.

The global air cargo market is showing a “small improvement,” according to IATA’s global air freight report for October, with growth reported in all world regions, save Africa.

Russia’s Orenair and Nordwind Airlines cannot take delivery of leased aircraft because local aviation authorities have indicated they want the aircraft to be registered in Russia rather than Bermuda.

Boeing has selected UK-based leisure carrier TUI Travel as a partner for the next part of its ecoDemonstrator program, which aims to accelerate creation and production of sustainable technologies for aircraft.