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China’s CATL says its power-dense condensed battery technology has flown in an aircraft with a takeoff weight of 4 metric tons.

United Airlines is calling for the reversal of JetBlue Airways’ first Essential Air Service (EAS) contract.

Lufthansa plans to introduce a surcharge to its flights to help offset the growing costs of complying with environmental legislation.

The additions total eight aircraft across the three companies.

The newest Lufthansa Group subsidiary, founded as a company in 2022, will use an Airbus A320neo to operate its first set of routes.

The EC is investigating IAG’s plans to buy Air Europa to help expand its Madrid hub, where around two-thirds of traffic is connecting traffic.

The UK petroleum giant is scaling back plans to develop new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel production projects in Europe and the U.S.

Qantas plans to add 14 more De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s to its fleet to replace older and smaller turboprops used for its regional services.

Safran has made an investment in Estuaire, a Paris-based start-up company offering software tools to measure aviation's climate impact.

The study was commissioned by T&E and carried out by Netherlands-based environmental consultancy CE Delft.

AAM/eVTOL professionals are making linkages between safety and the creation of robust business cases.

Airbus no longer expects to reach its target of producing 75 A320neo family aircraft per month in 2026 and has cut back its delivery guidance for 2024.

The nine-step scale is being developed in collaboration with Europe’s Clean Aviation research program.

Alaska’s flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), voted in favor of a strike authorization in February.

This week, the Carbon Analysis looks at some Eastern European flag carriers, in line with Aviation Week’s MRO BEER event happening in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Brussels Airlines is preparing for more than 1.2 million passengers in July and August with an expanded fleet, beefed-up staff and new destinations.

TAP Air Portugal CEO Luís Rodrigues said technology improvements were a strategic must-have for TAP.

Despite double-digit revenue growth, Vietnam Airlines is still clawing its way back to profitability.

When they fly near war zones, civil aircraft may be the collateral victim of the GPS jamming that targets military operations.

A severe workforce crunch is among the key reasons for the fuel shortage in numerous Japanese airports, a public-private task force says.

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The survey polled around 40 major aerospace and defense suppliers, who together generate $14 billion of industry revenue.

APFA has pointed to low starting pay and “astronomical” living costs in many of the airline’s hub cities and at crew bases such as Boston, Miami and New York.

The FAA plans to order all Boeing 767 operators to either check records or inspect main landing gear outer cylinders for signs of heat damage.