Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
The MRO has returned to profitability but results were again propped up by the wage subsidies provided by Singapore that have been in place since the start of the pandemic.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Wright believes that by 2026 both hydrogen and aluminum fuel cells can meet its requirement for around 10 megawatt hours of energy storage on the BAe 146 to enable 1-hr. flights on routes of 400 nm or shorter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Karen Walker
Another Norwegian startup prepares for Europe-US service launch.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Dutch flagship KLM was more ready than most for a traffic recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The rapid expansion of cargo operations in the Arabian Gulf is continuing with the start of freighter services by Bahrain-based MENA Cargo.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched an initiative to accelerate the commercialization of decarbonizing technologies by leveraging collective demand from companies prepared to commit to purchases by 2030.
Sustainability

By Lori Ranson
International Airlines Group (IAG) believes it has turned a corner in its recovery and plans to restore over 100% of its pre-pandemic capacity on North Atlantic routes by next summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The 40-min. flight was operated by an Airbus A320neo powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines from Madrid Barajas Airport to the northern city of Bilbao.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Kirby sat down with Aviation Week to discuss United Airline's current business and plans for the carrier's fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Heat-exchanger technology developed by Reaction Engines for its Synergetic Air Breathing Rocket Engine could help transform ammonia into a green aviation fuel.
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
International Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines are among those reporting a surge in demand on transatlantic routes ahead of the Nov. 8 U.S. reopening.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
“The recent grounding of 19 Qatar Airways A350 [aircraft] has left us with no alternative but to temporarily bring some of our A380 fleet back on key winter routes,” Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker said.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
“You can get a significant share of passengers only if the train service leads directly into the airport and is considerably less than three hours traveling time,” he tells Aviation Daily in Vienna.
Airlines & Lessors

Airlink will implement a programme involving training, new processes and supply chain interventions to identify and combat illicit wildlife trade.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The tightening of regulations may help Cathay Pacific regain cashflow by opening up the mainland border and targeting the faster-recovering Chinese market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The A321 upgrade will put Tianjin’s capability at the same level as Airbus facilities in Hamburg, Toulouse and Mobile, Alabama.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Why the outlook for Boeing’s 777X remains promising, despite certification and flight-testing delays.
Dubai Airshow

By Lori Ranson
The airline will increase the seating density of its fleet by up to 20% to better compete with LCC rivals.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Atlas’s earnings have been boosted by supply-chain bottlenecks, including challenges at ocean ports around the world, which CEO John Dietrich said are driving an “increased modal shift to air.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The 10-month trial covered a total of 209 aircraft trajectories during which crews were instructed to change altitude to avoid atmospheric conditions conductive to contrails.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
There are more than 100 orders and commitments for the 767-300BCF, and the latest commitment builds on a record year of orders for Boeing’s family of freighters.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Following the February collapse of national carrier Air Namibia, regional operator FlyWestair has rebranded as FlyNamibia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The startup needs to prove that low fares, convenience and customer service can convince locals to fly out of an underdeveloped airport on a carrier that currently has next to no brand recognition.
Airlines & Lessors

ALASKA AIRLINES plans June 16 to begin daily Seattle-Miami (737), its 100th nonstop route from SeaTac.
Air Transport