Air Transport Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 04, 2017
LOT Polish Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 and expects to have six aircraft of the type by 2020—all on long-term lease from US lessor Air Lease Corp. (ALC).
Dec 04, 2017
Las Vegas-based LCC Allegiant Air will focus on adding 30 Airbus aircraft between the end of 2017 and 2018 as it works under an accelerated schedule to retire its MD-80s.
Dec 04, 2017
Brisbane, Australia-based Alliance Airlines Services remains committed to its Fokker fleet and said buying new aircraft makes no sense for its operating environment.
Dec 01, 2017
UK-based LCC easyJet has signed a deal with Latvian ACMI and charter specialist SmartLynx Airlines to operate services out of Berlin Tegel Airport for almost three months, as the UK carrier seeks to acquire parts of insolvent airberlin’s operations.
Mar 13, 2025
The FAA plans to mandate Boeing-recommended inspections of forward pressure bulkheads on some 980 787s to address production quality problems.
Mar 13, 2025
The UK supply chain is stymied in financing the investments needed for the short-term production ramp-up and the longer-term push for decarbonization, ADS says.
Mar 13, 2025
LCC easyJet is targeting reductions in airport apron fuel consumption, carbon emissions and noise following a successful trial to eliminate the use of aircraft auxiliary power units [APU].
Mar 13, 2025
Latvian carrier airBaltic posted a net loss of $128 million, but revenues rose to a record high at the all-Airbus A220-300 operator.
Mar 13, 2025
With the opening of a new airport in Greenland’s capital Nuuk, the world’s largest island is now more accessible than ever before.
Mar 12, 2025
Retirements in February 2025 came to 30 units, 19% under the same month of 2024.
Mar 12, 2025
As of March 2025, 12% of the in-service fleet is classed as being in either parked or parked/reserve status.
Mar 12, 2025
President Trump’s tariff actions are roiling an aerospace labor force that only recently achieved a measure of stability following successive strikes.