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AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton
Sun Country Airlines expects its two newest cargo aircraft to be operational early in the third quarter, further expanding its flying for Amazon.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Airbus started off 2026 with 19 January deliveries—a lower than expected number that may have been affected by a supplier quality problem unveiled in late 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Public charter carrier JSX is eyeing a bold move—adding startup Electra.aero’s EL9 Ultra Short to its fleet once the hybrid-electric STOL aircraft is certified.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair’s fleet renewal will result in 90% of its aircraft being new-generation models in 2026, comprising Airbus A321LRs and Boeing 737-8s and -9s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
LATAM Airlines Group has ordered AeroShark riblet films from Lufthansa Technik (LHT) for an additional five Boeing 777s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The Slovak government's reduction of air traffic control fees and airports charges has created a boon for Bratislava Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific has made significant gains in its corporate sustainable aviation fuel program, which is a major factor in the carrier’s increased SAF usage.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Airborne Capital is stepping up its commitment to end-of-lease services by partnering with an aviation-focused AI platform for technical records review.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Tidal Flight scooped orders and options for up to 10 of its hybrid-electric Polaris amphibian aircraft from Indian seaplane operator Mehair.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Powerplant availability issues were cited as flyadeal’s most pressing operational challenge, CEO Steven Greenway said at Aviation Week’s MRO Middle East.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
2025 Middle East flight cycles soar, with narrowbody flights up 30% vs. 2019 and widebody utilization showing steady year-on-year growth.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The global average jet fuel price rose 4.4% last week to $94.97/bbl, compared to $90.96/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton
While growing its number of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the year ahead, Allegiant is mulling the timing for its remaining options.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Pratt & Whitney projects strong MRO growth in 2026, driven by GTF and V2500 demand, despite challenges with older engines and parts supply.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Canadians' reluctance to travel to the U.S. is steadfast a year after the Trump administration began stoking geopolitical tensions between the two neighbors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Eurocontrol has been chosen to lead six projects aimed at greening and digitalizing air transport.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
MROs in the Middle East are establishing partnerships and growing their training capabilities to meet rapidly growing demand for qualified talent.
Workforce & Training

By Alan Dron
The UK's DfT says a carbon labeling system for flights to enable consumers to make more informed choices about sustainable flying should be implemented.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
DAE expects to spend between $2 to $3 billion on aircraft acquisitions in 2026, as it anticipates continuing strong market conditions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
IndiGo is cutting back the European network it launched in 2025, as it takes steps to reduce the potential for disruption in its international schedule.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Given the Asia-Pacific region’s fragmented airspace structure, Thales observes growing interest among ANSPs in seamless data sharing across flight information regions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
Aerodynamicist Bob Liebeck pioneered the blended wing body and Gurney flap, revolutionizing aerodynamics for NASA, race cars and future air travel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
The number of E2 jets on the ground due to issues with the PW1900G is now down to five and will soon be zero, according to Embraer Commercial Aviation's CEO.
Aircraft & Propulsion