Air Transport

Vietnam Airlines is aiming to boost its fleet with the addition of dry-leased Airbus narrowbody aircraft.

After a few years of relative stability, several long-term Ryanair collective labor agreements (CLAs) are up for renewal in 2026-2027.

Chinese airlines have reportedly canceled all scheduled services on 49 routes to Japan this February as tensions between the countries continue to simmer.

Embraer and Adani Defense and Aerospace have announced their intention to build a final assembly line in India, and they will also collaborate on advancing India’s regional aircraft sector.

Serial airline entrepreneur and Breeze Airways founder David Neeleman is adding two Learjet 45 midsize business jets to Breeze's fleet for an important purpose.

With Southeast Asia offering sustained traffic growth and new airport capacity, Cathay Pacific sees the region as a key opportunity for network expansion.

GOL Linhas Aéreas, a member of Abra Group – the leading air transportation group across Latin America -, has been named Official Carrier for Routes Americas.

The Pakistani government says it has initiated an “open bidding” process for a concession to run Islamabad International Airport.

Airbus’ new head of the commercial aircraft business, Lars Wagner, is aiming at significantly higher widebody production rates.

Carbon Analysis assesses how some major U.S. low-cost carriers have performed, efficiency-wise, in 2025, namely JetBlue, Frontier, Allegiant and Southwest.

With airport noise under scrutiny in Europe, there could be changes to the legislation that governs how member states can attempt to limit its impact.

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary could potentially put Boeing 737NGs or MAXs into Airbus A320 operator Lauda.

Ryanair is anticipating its first Boeing 737-10s in early February 2027, with the final four 737- 8-200 deliveries currently tracking ahead of schedule.

Ground tests of a modified Passport business jet engine in hybrid-electric mode mark a key step toward development of a future single-aisle propulsion system.

An auxiliary battery caught fire inside the cabin of an Air France-operated Airbus A220 on June 12, 2025, Dutch air accident investigation bureau DSB says.

Ryanair has increased its full-year traffic outlook to 208 million passengers and is anticipating a $2.5-2.6 billion full-year net profit.

Manufacturing of hardware has begun for Pratt & Whitney Canada’s long-planned hybrid-electric propulsion flight demonstrator, a heavily modified Dash 8-100.

Data from Aviation Week's Tracked Aircraft Utilization tool highlights the comparative performance of leading commercial aircraft types in 2025.

Saudi LCC Flyadeal reported a strong operational performance in 2025, transporting over 10 million passengers.

EcoCeres has opened its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in Pasir Gudang, Johor, marking Malaysia’s first SAF production plant.

Wizz Air’s UK unit has formally applied to the DOT for authority to operate flights between the UK and U.S.

Emirates and Nigerian carrier Air Peace have activated a bilateral interline agreement, expanding air connectivity between Africa, the UAE and the UK.

The fatal crash of an ATR 42-500 turboprop in Indonesia followed an erratic initial approach, France's BEA says in an opening note to its investigation.

The Economic Community of West African States Commission abolished air ticket taxes, to make air travel more affordable and enhance regional integration.

The University of Oxford study highlights the potential for efficiency-focused policy to cut aviation fuel use without affecting capacity.