Taiwan’s China Airlines has bought 20 widebody passenger airliners, ordering 10 Airbus A350-1000s and 10 Boeing 777-9s, plus four 777-8Fs.

Germany’s Concrete Chemicals has won EC approval for €350 million ($364 million) of German funding to support the production of synthetic aviation fuels.

Forecasts, snapshots and commercial aviation aircraft to watch.

Clean Aviation is studying different approaches to hybridizing regional aircraft to reduce fuel burn and emissions.

Speaking on a Q4 earnings call, Heico Flight Support Group President Eric Mendelson said his company continues to see “tremendous” supply chain challenges.

Japan has set an ambitious target of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Would hybrid-electric or hydrogen-powered regional airliners make a dent in its domestic aviation carbon emissions?

Korean Air has exercised options to acquire six more Airbus A321neos.

Johannes Bussmann will become CEO of MTU Aero Engines in 2025 succeeding Lars Wagner.