Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Leading U.S. eVTOL air taxi startups announced plans to enlist in the U.S. Transportation Department's newly created eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP).
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Boeing faces $3.1 million in fines for production quality system violations flagged by the FAA in late 2023 and early 2024.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Bulgarian B2B ACMI and charter operator Fly2Sky, an Airbus operator, has obtained an air operator’s certificate (AOC) in Malta.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Following a tough start to the year, U.S. airlines are seeing continued improvements in demand, including notable upticks in corporate travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing remains confident that it will be cleared by the FAA to boost monthly 737 production from 38 to 42 per month by year-end, CEO Kelly Ortberg said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Cameroon’s national airline Camair-Co has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, wet leased from Czech carrier Smartwings.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
China Southern Airlines will launch its first route to Spain this winter, becoming the latest Chinese carrier to strengthen its presence in Europe.
Airports & Networks

CAPA Staff
The air transport sector is in the middle of a paradoxical situation, with uncertainty both growing and diminishing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Southwest Airlines is continuing its network expansion with Santa Rosa, California, to be added to the carrier’s route map next year.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Group is pushing for closer integration of its various hub carriers to drive efficiencies across network planning, IT, human resources and finance.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
American Airlines believes artificial intelligence (AI) could help the company improve its revenue management in a rapidly changing fare environment.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Expressing disappointment in this summer’s transatlantic results, Delta Air Lines has pointed to shifting peak demand and continued softness in the main cabin.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
American Airlines expects its partner Alaska Air Group will be successful in its long-haul endeavors from Seattle with widebody jets.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Jens Flottau
Boeing managed to sell its 737 MAX to three major Airbus operators, helped by pricing, availability and some strategic considerations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is seeking a simpler, less costly version of its runway status lights (RWSL) concept to install at commercial airports.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Southwest may soon announce new international airline partners, while assessing what aircraft type will best support flying longer-haul on its own metal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s 777-9 certification program is falling behind, CEO Kelly Ortberg said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Edelweiss Air will add five additional Airbus A320neos to partly renew its narrowbody fleet in 2027 and 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By Swaati Ketkar
DTX Group is planning to build a landing gear overhaul facility in India to provide localized options for domestic and regional carriers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport plans a range of safety and infrastructure improvements to help meet its goal of increasing hourly movement rates.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Alaska Air Group has appointed Alaska Airlines SVP-public affairs and sustainability Diana Birkett Rakow to CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, succeeding Joe Sprague.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched an expanded strategic partnership with China’s e-commerce logistics company Cainiao, to accelerate cross-border deliveries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider, has officially opened its new Hangar 7 at Queen Alia International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion