American Airlines will fly its first international route utilizing the Airbus A321XLR between New York JFK and Edinburgh Airport.

South Africa Airways chief, Professor John Lamola, says SAA is on a steady, albeit constrained, recovery.

Turkish carrier Corendon Airlines has picked AI Engineering Services Limited to provide maintenance support services.

Japan Airlines Group reported strong net profit growth in the six months through Sept. 30, driven by gains in its full-service carrier operation in particular.

Super Typhoon Ragasa briefly brought Hong Kong’s aviation network to a standstill in late September, but Routes World was able to proceed in its wake.

Swiss International Air Lines has decided to ground its fleet of nine Airbus A220-100s for at least 18 months as issues with their GTF engines continue.

Korean Air is moving to upgrade its freighter fleet by ordering seven Airbus A350Fs, and the carrier is also continuing 777-8F negotiations with Boeing.

Mike Szucs, the CEO of Cebu Pacific, has highlighted the mounting financial strains arising from the grounding of its A320neos powered by Pratt & Whitney GTFs.