Bombardier has confirmed that Swiss International Air Lines will be the first operator of the CSeries, with service entry slated for the first half of 2016.

The CFM International LEAP-1B engine that will exclusively power the re-engined Boeing 737 MAX is now in flight testing.

Aircraft & Engine News-May 7, 2015

Avianca Holdings has firmed an order for 100Airbus A320neo family aircraft, the largest single order ever made in Latin America.

Persian Gulf carrier Oman Air plans to cut two types from its fleet and replace them with larger aircraft as it seeks cost efficiencies.

Boeing is working on a software fix for 787 generator control units (GCUs), but in the meantime FAA has ordered 787 operators to power off Dreamliners at least once every 120 days to avoid the potential loss of electrical power in flight.

Lufthansa Group’s Swiss International Air Lines has finalized an order for three additional Boeing 777-300ERs, valued at $990 million at current list prices.

Vijaywada-based Indian regional Air Costa has ordered three 112-seat Embraer E-190 aircraft, which will nearly double its fleet.