Air Transport

Boeing reallocates resources from 737 programs to accelerate 777-9 certification, with deliveries on track for 2027 as flight tests near completion.

Domestic air travel leads Africa’s passenger traffic as Cairo strengthens its position as the continent’s top aviation hub, AFRAA report shows.

Asky adds two Boeing 737 MAX 8s, expands routes and calls for better African airport infrastructure to support growth and regional integration.

China Southern Airlines plans to enter the Ethiopian market in October, launching flights to the capital Addis Ababa.

Tata Group reports INR 220B loss for Air India, citing supply chain issues, high fuel costs and crash claims as it forecasts a decade-long turnaround.

Singapore Airlines posts SG$76M loss in Q1 of fiscal 2026-27 as high jet fuel prices and Air India losses outweigh record revenue and fare adjustments.

AirAsia X delays its London Gatwick launch to March 2027, citing Middle East instability, disrupting plans to establish Bahrain as a key hub.

Pratt & Whitney believes its second-generation GTF design combined with advanced systems from RTX could give it a head start in the race for a place on the next Airbus and Boeing single-aisle projects.

After a very strong first half for Leap engine deliveries, Safran signals that the times of engine shortages are over.

Royal Schiphol Group reported flat net income for the first half of 2026 as the impact of severe winter weather and the Iran war weighed on the bottom line.

European Commission proposals include extending the EU Emissions Trading System to a 5,000-km range.