Aviation Daily

By Matthew Fulco
AAR Corp. announced on Dec. 21 that it would buy Triumph’s (TGI) Product Support Group for $725 million.
Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim
Joby Aviation and NASA have simulated orchestrating 120 air taxi flights per hour in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Alaska Airlines flight attendants will vote on strike authorization in January.
Airlines & Lessors

Robert W. Mann, Jr.
The U.S. air traffic control system’s recent shortcomings underscore that a true modernization is well past due.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The 787-9, carrying registration B-20EQ, departed Boeing’s Paine Field in Everett, Wash., around 1:20 a.m. local time for a scheduled 13-hr.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
The world has not known much peace this century, but usually that has meant only good news for the aerospace and defense industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Finnair has bought six Airbus A321s that it formerly leased from BOC Aviation at a cost of over €200 million ($219 million).
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The concerns have arisen following ramp inspections by EASA personnel of several Egyptian carriers’ aircraft in recent months.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia plans to insource its baggage handling for international operations, as the airline looks to boost its overseas route network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
For Turkish Airlines, Australia remains the last continent where it is not operating.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
This week's Flight Friday focuses on two operator groups that have captured recent headlines due to new narrowbody orders.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Industry titans will continue to sell off businesses, and private equity will continue to play a central role.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group plans to expand its Boeing 787-9 fleet after placing a new order for five of the widebody jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The deliverable is a list of 20 criteria that can be applied to certain software and hardware technology developed for non-aviation applications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
It is the second three-month extension passed by Congress since Sept. 30 in place of a long-term FAA reauthorization bill.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The recovery of the mainland China market will be particularly closely watched, along with expected major developments in airline consolidation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The three-person panel “will identify potential ways the FAA could better address controller fatigue,” the agency said in a Dec. 20 statement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau
The German federal government has given up on plans to raise a domestic fuel tax only days after it first announced the proposal.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
The court's decision was made following a legal challenge brought by Ryanair and its sister company Malta Air.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
An agreement made with Impeccable Vintage Properties Sdn Bh (IVP) will see SIAEC leasing two hangars for 15 years with an option for 15 more.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce has begun tests of aerospace-rated pumps able to handle hydrogen in its cryogenic liquid state as it aims for future zero-emissions flight.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
The A220s will have double the range of the Boeing 717s they replace, opening up new domestic route opportunities and deployment on some international routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
SkyTeam member Air Algérie plans to return to Madrid in January and boost frequencies to Barcelona.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
After getting approvals to ramp up flying into Australia, Turkish Airlines has held talks with Australian domestic carrier Rex about forming a new partnership.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
South African Airways is planning to grow its fleet to around 40 aircraft as it works to become re-established as the country’s primary international airline.
Airlines & Lessors