The South African Competition Commission has approved the commercial partnership between Air Mauritius and South African Airways (SAA) for the Mauritius-Johannesburg route.
The final report on last year’s Lion Air Flight 610 (JT610) 737 MAX 8 accident concluded that inherent flaws in the aircraft’s flight control system set the stage for the crash and provides new details on both flight-crew and maintenance errors that played roles in the accident.
Canadian seaplane airline Harbour Air, working with motor developer MagniX, has completed installation of the electric motor in a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver under its ePlane project to electrify the aircraft.
Mexican ULCC Volaris posted a MXP713 million ($38 million) net profit in the 2019 third-quarter, a strong turnaround from the MXP119 million net loss realized in Q3 2018.
Alaska Air Group’s revenue and cost-cutting initiatives continued to reap gains in the 2019 third-quarter (Q3), as the Seattle-based company’s net income advanced 48% to $322 million from a year earlier.
Lateral separations between aircraft flying in North Atlantic Ocean airspace have been reduced through the use of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) for near real-time aircraft monitoring, UK NATS announced Oct. 25.
Turboprop airframer ATR has delivered the first aircraft equipped with the ClearVision enhanced vision system (EVS), thus introducing a new system for improved situational awareness in commercial aviation.
Las Vegas-based budget carrier Allegiant Air nearly tripled its profit in the 2019 third-quarter (Q3), helped by a successful transition to a new Airbus-based fleet from aged MD-80s.
The cabin electronics branch of Thales and telecommunications operator SES have demonstrated the use of a hybrid geostationary and medium Earth orbit (GEO/MEO) satellite network for improved inflight connectivity.
