Chinese aerospace firm AVIC International Holding Corp. (AVIC) has completed the acquisition of cabin interiors specialist AIM Altitude from investment firm TowerBrook Capital Partners.
London’s new mayor, Sadiq Khan, has dropped an objection raised by his predecessor, Boris Johnson, to the planned expansion of London City Airport (LCY).
Two Air France aircraft have been involved in a taxiing collision at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, after the wing of a Boeing 777 struck and tore the tail of an Airbus A320.
US NextGen air traffic control technology is a decade old even as it’s introduced and the nation is rapidly falling behind other countries with more advanced air traffic management systems.
IATA DG and CEO Tony Tyler is optimistic that world governments will agree on a global carbon offsetting scheme for commercial aviation later this year.
Dubai-based Emirates Airline recorded a net profit of AED7.13 billion ($1.94 billion) for the 2015-16 financial year ended March 31, up 56.4% compared to a net profit of AED4.6 billion in the previous year.
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. is seeking permission from Japanese and US regulators to move the start of MRJ flight testing in the US from the end of this year to this summer.
Airline leaders at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Aviation Symposium say they remain concerned that protectionism is rising and could threaten further liberalization in the global airline industry.
UK-based easyJet slipped back to a net loss of £20 million ($29 million) for the half-year ended March 31, compared to a profit of £5 million a year ago.
American Airlines has presented a defense of why it should be allocated two daytime slots from the US to Tokyo’s close-in Haneda Airport, and subsequently dismissed rival claims by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
Madrid-based tech-solutions provider Amadeus has partnered with Plusgrade, which allows passengers to bid for either upgrades or “neighbor-free” seats.
