Aviation Daily

By Alan Dron
Embraer has picked up another African customer for its E-Jets, with the delivery of two E170s to new operator Enugu Air of Nigeria.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By David Casey
AirAsia parent Capital A has identified Saudi Arabia as a “top priority market” for expansion, beginning with new routes from Kuala Lumpur to Riyadh and Dammam.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Turkish Technic is joining Rolls-Royce's aftermarket network and will eventually service several of its engine types from a newly built facility in Istanbul.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
More than 11.1 million Chinese travelers flew over the weeklong May Day holiday, an increase of more than 11.8% from the previous year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Leonardo has established a new aeronautics division, consolidating the company’s fixed-wing crewed aircraft, aerostructures and UAS work under one roof.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways is close to announcing a new widebody order that could come during U.S. President Donald Trump's forthcoming tour of the Middle East.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Canada’s WestJet is suspending nine transborder routes for parts of the summer, citing declining demand for travel to the U.S. amid growing tensions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian airlines are halting operations to several domestic airports in the wake of military action between India and Pakistan.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russian aeronautical research institute TsAGI has flight tested a windowless cockpit demonstrator.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
Airbus and Boeing's monopoly days will almost surely be a thing of the past—at least in a handful of global markets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines and Part 135 carrier Contour Airlines have announced a strategic partnership to connect “major” leisure destinations with small communities.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Air Lease has been notified of further delays to its Airbus orderbook, impacting A320/A321neo deliveries in 2027 and 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Wizz Air’s first Airbus A321XLR delivery remains pending while the European ULCC has suspended one of its first planned routes with the long-range narrowbody.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
American Airlines and Qantas are expanding their joint transpacific network with new and increased flights between the U.S. and Australia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has confirmed two more international routes for Perth, as it looks to continue building up services at its western hub.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
ITA Airways reported a €227 million ($257 million) net loss for 2024 and said revenues grew in the first quarter of 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, productivity has degraded, and it will take years for Airbus to regain 2019 levels, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Vietnamese LCC VietJet and Kazakhstan’s Qazaq Air are forming a new joint venture that will operate a fleet of at least 20 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Local certification of the import-free modification of Russia’s MC-21-310 narrowbody airliner will still take more than a year, according to Yakovlev.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Emirates says it sees the Americas and secondary cities as key points that its new Airbus A350-900ULRs will serve.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
JetBlue has sold its venture capital arm to SKY Leasing for an undisclosed sum, so that it can fully focus on the profitability of its core airline operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
MTU Aero Engines is working on re-arranging logistics flows between its existing facilities and with partners to minimize the impact of U.S.-imposed tariffs.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
It will enable the startup’s WM2500 2-megawatt-class electric propulsion system to be tested driving the fan module from a Honeywell LF507-1F geared turbofan.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
Air traffic controllers responsible for Newark Airport did not walk off the job, their union has clarified.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
JetZero is targeting a critical design review (CDR) of its full-scale multi-role demonstrator late in May.
Aircraft & Propulsion