Air Transport

By David Casey
Riyadh Air formally applied for U.S. operating authority as it continues preparations for international services while awaiting delivery of its first aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey, Olly Atkins
Bratislava and Paris remain without nonstop service, despite catchment demand that suggests a sizable opportunity for airlines willing to test the market.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Staff
Bruno Bellanger, CEO at Safran Electrical & Power, reflects on EASA's first electric propulsion certificate for Safran's ENGINeUS 100B1 motor.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
AirAsia has provided a major boost for the Airbus A220 program with an order for 150 aircraft.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Sean Broderick
Alaska Airlines has signed on as launch customer for Boeing’s recently introduced virtual pilot training software, the companies said.
Maintenance & Training

By Kurt Hofmann
The traditionally weakest quarter delivered some different, but also similar, first-quarter performances for the Lufthansa Group’s subsidiaries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Gulf Air and Beond have unveiled a strategic partnership in Bahrain.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Nigeria plans to set up a national leasing company, to ease the acquisition of aircraft by the country’s carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
EgyptAir has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, the first of a significant order by the airline for the narrowbody.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
LATAM Airlines Group is reevaluating plans for its initial Airbus A321XLRs while still preparing for first delivery in 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
While AR/VR has undoubtedly matured from earlier rollouts, its growing adoption in aerospace and defense is more about the yawning gap in the workforce.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Air Congo is preparing to enter the long-haul market with plans to launch nonstop service between Kinshasa and Brussels.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr said May 5 that he does not expect a fuel shortage in Europe until at least the end of June.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
FTAI Aviation reports strong Q1 growth despite Middle East tensions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
SATS has acquired an additional 40% stake in Nanjing Weizhou Airline Food (NWA).
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The Iran-U.S. war and the geopolitical crisis it sparked in the Middle East is affecting the aerospace supply chain.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
EASA is preparing for the introduction of the Jet A standard in Europe in an effort to mitigate a potential fuel shortage in the coming weeks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford outlined a vision for improved air traffic management at an April event in Washington.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
India’s government announced it will provide loan guarantees for airlines to help them weather the effects of the Middle East crisis.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The report marks the first official data disclosure from the investigation since the accident.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
All the important data related to Groningen Eelde Airport in recent years.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The U.S. and Mexico governments say they agreed to steps toward resolving the dispute over Mexico’s alleged violations of a 2015 open skies air services agreement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Routes Marketing Team
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 6 May 2026 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Airports & Networks

By Stephen Costley

FRONTIER AIRLINES took delivery of GTF-powered A320neo (13176) on lease from BOC Aviation.

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

FRONTIER AIRLINES posted $272m net loss for 1Q26 (vs $43m loss in 1Q25) on 1.1% higher revenues/1% lower capacity; result included $139m charge related to previously announced early lease termination of 24 A320neo aircraft.

Air Transport