Aviation Daily

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM industry has endured a tough couple of years, during which capital markets have mostly dried up for all but the most bullish market leaders.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Since the Hamas attack in September 2023, El Al’s 20% capacity share of all departure seats from Tel Aviv has grown to 49.4% by November 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norse Atlantic plans to launch a direct route from Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International ahead of the winter 2025 schedule.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Downtown Skyport, backed by Skyports Infrastructure and Groupe ADP, has been selected to operate the Downtown Manhattan Heliport for five years from January.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines is looking to sell all of its Boeing 787-8s, issuing a request for proposals from prospective buyers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The UK has opened a fraud probe into Thales.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Sean Broderick
The FAA plans to review the risks of a common but rarely needed engine safety system for the Boeing 737 MAX family.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Daniel Williams
Revisiting and updating one of the most popular Flight Fridays in 2024, this week we again look at the CFM Leap and Pratt & Whitney PW1000G (GTF).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Delta Air Lines is ready to dedicate more of its vaunted TechOps resources to generating third-party revenue.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford, David Casey
Ryanair expects to cut capacity on French regional routes by up to 50% starting in January 2025 if the French government decides to increase passenger taxes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways is relying on its operational resilience during a period of geopolitical challenges in the Middle East region.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways are benefiting from the strong overall financial performance of their international operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Aircraft delivery delays are forcing Copa Airlines to temporarily suspend service at airports in Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Eindhoven Airport in the Netherlands has started construction on a major terminal expansion to address capacity challenges and improve passenger experience.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Indian regional carrier Star Air is planning an ambitious expansion program that will see its fleet grow from nine aircraft today to 25 by the end of 2027.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Thierry Dubois
The technical possibility of having a single pilot flying a commercial aircraft should only be used to improve safety, the EASA executive director said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
South African Airways has recorded its first profit in 11 years as it slowly recovered from its lengthy period of debt and financial instability.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
UK leisure carrier Jet2 expects seat capacity growth of 9% for summer 2025, the airline said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
HSBC will make a purchase of sustainable aviation fuel to offset some of the carbon impact of its corporate flights operated by Cathay Pacific.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
British Airways has scrapped plans to cancel its longstanding route between London and Bahrain.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has broken ground on a $1.6 billion construction project that will add a sixth passenger terminal to the airport.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
At the end of a three-year plan to restore profitability, Delta Air Lines is projecting 2025 to be the best year in its nearly century-long history.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Estonia’s Nordic Aviation Group (NAG) plans to file for bankruptcy, after a long-running attempt to privatize the state-owned company failed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Bahrain-based freight specialist Texel Air is rapidly expanding its fleet, as it rides the wave of surging e-commerce and other freight flows.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Against the backdrop of the COP29 conference taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, a group of aviation and climate scientists is urging faster action on contrails.
Aircraft & Propulsion