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By Alan Dron
The 50th Airbus A220 recently rolled off the final assembly line at the OEM’s plant in Mobile – a notable milestone for the Alabama facility.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Daniel Williams
Flight Friday looks at how business aviation aircraft rode out the pandemic and eventually returned to 2019 levels of utilization.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tom Pleasant
Emirates has partnered with Shell Aviation to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Dubai International Airport (DXB) for the first time.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
United Airlines has signed a 20-year deal with Cemvita, a Houston-based start-up that produces sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from recycled carbon dioxide.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Alan Dron
African freight specialist Astral Aviation is gearing up to be the launch customer for Embraer’s new E190F cargo variant.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Alan Dron
Overland Airways of Nigeria plans to stretch its route map as it starts to accept a batch of new E175 E-Jets.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Daniel Williams
76% of these narrowbodies—that are not stored—are powered by legacy engines; however, they only account for 73% of the flight hours as of August 2023.
MRO

By Wesley Charnock
Tarsus Group's Middle East managing director Timothy Hawes outlines what's new for 2023 at Dubai Airshow and what the future holds for the event.
Dubai Airshow

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include AOG Technics has been ordered by a London court to turn over records of its GE Aerospace-related transactions and Nigeria-based Air Peace placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 regional jets.
Air Transport

By Daniel Williams
With Aviation Week’s MRO Asia-Pacific starting next week, this week’s #FlightFriday looks at indexed flight hours for Asia-Pacific, China and India.
MRO Asia

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include the news from Pratt & Whitney’s parent RTX about additional GTF inspections and a Boeing 737 MAX order from Vietnam Airlines.
Air Transport

By Tom Pleasant
Airbus has formed a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) strategic partnership with Washington D.C.-based DG Fuels (DGF).
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Alan Dron
ITA Airways has received its first Airbus A220-300 in the company’s full livery and cabin configuration.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Tom Pleasant
The UK government has announced plans for a revenue-certainty program for the SAF industry
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
Korean Air has launched a new initiative for reducing the carbon footprint of its air cargo operations by using SAF.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Alan Dron
Azorra believes that the engine problems besetting the Airbus A220 and Embraer E2 are easing
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Daniel Williams
In this week’s #FlightFriday, we look at some engine data, focusing on Spanish operated narrowbody aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tom Pleasant
A coalition of major companies and institutions in Minnesota has formed to rapidly scale production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The group aims to make the U.S. state a leading SAF hub.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Daniel Williams
For this week’s Flight Friday we look at Embraer’s E190-E2 and E195-E2.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Tom Pleasant
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market is on track to be worth $131.12 billion by 2033, more than a 100-fold increase from $1.29 billion in 2023.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Tom Pleasant
The European Union is looking to invest in African SAF projects through its Global Gateway infrastructure fund.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Alan Dron
Airport authorities in Ghana are planning for an upsurge in services following the opening of a new terminal at Tamale International Airport.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Tom Pleasant
Google has become the latest multinational to join a Shell-backed blockchain platform allowing airlines to sell SAF credits to corporate customers.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Daniel Williams
For this week’s Flight Friday we look at domestic and international flights (cycles) compared to their equivalent month in 2019.
Air Transport

By Irene Klotz
India trumped a Russian effort to conduct the first in situ science experiments in a water-bearing region of the Moon.
Space