Air Transport

How is Air Astana performing in terms of emissions and how will its decisions regarding its future fleet effect its efficiency?

The proportion of connected aircraft in China’s commercial fleet will increase briskly from 2030, an analyst at UK-based Valour Consultancy said.

The air transport industry's most prestigious awards are now open for nominations. The ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards will celebrate excellence and innovation at a special gala dinner on December 10, 2026, in Milan, Italy.

Wizz Air is further expanding in Italy, adding three Airbus A321neo aircraft across bases in Milan Malpensa, Naples and Catania.

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary spoke with ATW senior editor Kurt Hofmann about the war in Iran and its impact on global fuel prices as well as future expectations.

Air Arabia reported an earnings hit in the first quarter which it attributed to disruptions from the ongoing conflict in the Gulf.

Ryanair said summer travel demand remains “robust” and also gave an update on Michael O’Leary’s plans to remain in charge into the next decade.

The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.

The 19th edition of Routes Europe welcomes vice presidents and heads of network planning from over 120 of the region’s leading airlines to Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region.

Finland's airport operator Finavia is seeking to capitalize on demand for Arctic tourism and renewed Asian connectivity.

Rimini Airport is using its role as host of Routes Europe 2026 to reposition itself within the European aviation market.

The Routes Europe 2026 Awards celebrate the destinations driving air service growth across the region.

Volotea, Austrian Airlines and Eurowings are all preparing to launch new routes involving former Routes Europe host cities.

Emilia-Romagna aims to leverage its hosting of Routes Europe 2026 to strengthen air connectivity and support ambitious tourism growth targets.

European aviation continued to expand through the first quarter of 2026, but the industry is entering the peak summer season facing mounting uncertainty.

London Southend Airport is seeking to build on a sharp recovery in passenger traffic.

Latvian carrier airBaltic has seemingly turned a corner in its battle to get its fleet of Airbus A220-300s fully operational.

When a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 dove into the ground on March 21, 2022, there were suspicions about the cause almost from the start.

In April 2026, Boeing significantly outpaced its European rival in new commercial aircraft orders, securing 136 firm orders compared to Airbus' 28.

Polish charter operator Enter Air is expanding its interests in the vacation market by taking control of one of the country’s tour operators.

In April 2026, commercial airliner deliveries from Airbus and Boeing were 12 units up on the same month in 2025.

Vienna Airport announced an 8.2% drop in passenger numbers for the month of April, due to several factors.

Chinese officials have agreed to a sizable Boeing aircraft purchase, including a 200-aircraft deal the company suggested will be expanded.

Asia Digital Engineering (ADE) is making good progress in expanding its heavy maintenance facilities to meet the needs of its main customer, AirAsia.

ITA Airways’ Joerg Eberhart spoke with ATW Europe & Africa bureau chief Victoria Moores on the state of the airline’s Lufthansa integration and its future.