Air Transport

By Christine Boynton
Allegiant’s acquisition of Sun Country Airlines will combine the ninth- and 12th-largest U.S. carriers, linking complementary networks and similar models.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A new research paper on global aviation emissions says efficiency-focused policy could swiftly reduce fuel use without limiting air transport capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European airlines are adjusting their routings and operations, following a brief airspace closure in Iran and concerns over possible U.S. military action.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
Order data for December shows Boeing added more aircraft to its backlog than Airbus in 2025, out-selling its European rival over the course of the year for the first time this decade.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air reported a higher net profit for the fourth quarter of 2025, boosted by strong short-haul passenger demand in key international markets.
Airlines & Lessors

Yonathan Menkir Kassa
As Air Congo marked its first anniversary on Dec.16, the carrier has quickly established itself as a central player in one of aviation’s most demanding markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Flynas will open a new operations base at Abha International Airport in late March, expanding its domestic and international footprint in southern Saudi Arabia.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
TSA plans to significantly expand its Pre-Check Touchless ID program, which allows passengers to move through checkpoints using biometric facial recognition as their sole form of identification.
Airports & Networks

By Routes Marketing Team
Our Route Opportunities feature explores the latest unserved and underserved routes promoted through Routes 360, providing supporting information for airline network planners to consider and capitalize on.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
Various supply chain issues in Europe are jeopardizing Airbus’ 2027 target output of 75 A320-family aircraft per month.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Robert Wall, Sean Broderick
Bouyed by full-year 2025 production numbers, manufacturers are cautiously optimistic that a steadily upward trend is emerging, but more challenges await.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The part that failed and triggered the engine separation at the heart of the Nov. 4, 2025, crash of a UPS MD-11 was flagged for inspections by Boeing in 2011.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
As the idea of a credit card interest rate cap gains fresh—and presidential—impetus, Delta's CEO weighed in on the effects such a measure might have on the industry at-large.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
In line with MRO Latin America 2026, Carbon Analysis studies the operators it assessed last year at this time: Avianca Group, Azul, Gol and LATAM Group.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Garrett Reim
Boeing and startup Salient Motion plan to attempt to certify modular actuators for commercial airliners.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Another attempt is being made to revive Air Zimbabwe, with the announcement of a plan to acquire a new fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
TAP Air Portugal has announced plans to build a new base maintenance facility in Porto by 2028.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Taiwan’s EVA Air continues to build its footprint in Europe with frequency increases and Airbus A350-1000s, which will replace the airline’s Boeing 777-300ERs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The UK’s main air traffic control provider, NATS, is pressing ahead with efforts to modernize air routes over Scotland, with the aim of increasing efficiencies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Robert Wall
Airbus plans to test a software-defined satellite to underpin efforts to develop non-terrestrial 5G connectivity infrastructure.
Satellites

By Chen Chuanren
Chinese academics are calling the government to take a more proactive role in SAF adoption, including embedding mandates in China’s next Five-Year Plan.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Mark Pilling
Premium leisure carrier Beond is on a mission to expand into multiple countries and grow its fleet to 56 aircraft by 2030.
Airlines & Lessors

By Routes Marketing Team
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 14 January 2026 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines believe their business models insulate them from the financial difficulties their U.S. LCC rivals have endured.
Airlines & Lessors