Aviation Daily

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Group is seeing an “enormous” increase in demand on its Asia routes since the Iran war started and plans increased services to Africa and Asia-Pacific
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International Air Lines is targeting a single-type narrowbody fleet, which could render the future of its Airbus A220 uncertain.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has expressed confidence that it will again see significant growth this year, despite ongoing geopolitical and economic headwinds.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
French air accident bureau BEA has released its final report on the tailstrike of an Air Calédonie-operated ATR 72-200 at Ouvéa-Ouloup Airport in December 2024.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Dominican Republic-based Arajet plans to expand its presence in the U.S. market and is exploring airline partnerships as it seeks to strengthen its role as a connecting bridge between North and Latin America.
Airports & Networks

By Mark Pilling
A growing number of African carriers armed with coherent business plans and stronger balance sheets are attracting interest from financiers, banks, traders and lessors, both from the continent and globally.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Plans to flight test CFM International’s Open Fan engine on an Airbus A380 are accelerating following the initial meeting of the Safran-led Take Off project.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines is reporting a financially successful 2025 despite “an exceptionally challenging and unpredictable operating environment.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Helen Massy-Beresford
Since Israel and the U.S. launched their war against Iran, commercial aviation in the region has been thrown into deep turmoil with severe global repercussions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
After making progress with air traffic control procedures for fuel-saving formation flights, Airbus is transitioning fello’fly project work to the flight deck.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Further leadership changes are ahead for Delta Air Lines, as the carrier names Peter Carter to president, succeeding recently retired Glen Hauenstein.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore is funding three new labor initiatives to support workforce recruiting, development and retention.
Workforce & Training

By Simon Daly
Ryanair took delivery of its final 737-8-200 on Feb. 23, completing a backlog of 210 aircraft that has transformed its fleet.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Ella Nethersole
The Kenyan government has reopened bidding for the modernization of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Airbus expects 100 million more people to be part of the middle class in Latin America in 2044 compared to 2024, driving airline passenger growth and demand.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
An Iranian drone has damaged Nakhchivan International Airport in Azerbaijan in the latest blow to commercial aviation from the escalating Middle East conflict.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
American Airlines regional subsidiary Envoy Air has been granted temporary authority to operate scheduled passenger flights between the U.S. and Venezuela.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
A series of Korean Air initiatives to enhance fuel management resulted in a 3.3% reduction in emissions in 2025 despite a 2.6% increase in flight operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Bohai Leasing has completed the acquisition of 10 Boeing 787-8s and a pair of GE Aerospace GEnx-1B70 spare engines from China Southern Airlines through its subsidiary Avolon.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Wizz Air has issued a profit warning saying that the Middle East crisis could result in a negative impact to its fiscal 2026 net profit of about $58 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Aviation Week's 2026 Commercial Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecast reveals that demand in Asia (including China) will represent 33% of the global engine maintenance market for the 2026-35 period.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Aaron Karp
Azul Brazilian Airlines CEO John Rodgerson said a key component of its just-completed Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring was American Airlines and United Airlines each investing $100 million in the carrier.
Airports & Networks

By Michael Bruno
Hexcel has revealed an agreement with activist investor Vision One whereby the latter gets an immediate seat on its board of directors.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton
Republic sees 2026 as a transition year as integration activities with Mesa Air Group continue, work the airline expects will be complete by the end of 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The Middle East conflict could prompt changes, but only if its duration stretches into months.
Aircraft & Propulsion