Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air reports a second-quarter loss due to soaring fuel costs and Middle East conflict but expects recovery as fuel surcharges ease and demand rebounds.
Airlines & Lessors

Prague Airport (PRG) welcomed more than 17.7 million passengers in 2025, an 8.5% year-on-year increase. The airport’s success has been driven by significant network development, particularly across the long-haul sector, helping secure its position as the Overall Winner at the Routes Europe 2026 Awards.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
American Airlines and Taiwan's Starlux Airlines have moved to deepen their relationship, applying to the U.S. DOT for authority to launch a codeshare partnership.
Airports & Networks

Jet2.com was named Airline Winner at the Routes Europe 2026 Awards for the third consecutive year.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Delta Air Lines believes industry fare hikes are likely to hold, while warning that durable growth should look different, for carriers navigating a changed industry landscape.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
FAA guidance urges operators to ensure CVR data is preserved after incidents, with SMS changes addressing gaps in protocols for in-service fleets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
JetZero uses AI agents and nTop’s geometry platform to accelerate design changes for its blended wing body aircraft across multiple configurations.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
A passenger on a Ryanair flight being operated by Malta Air from Greece to Germany was reportedly partially sucked out of a window after the transparency blew out in flight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Boeing has officially opened its new $1 billion 737 MAX “North Line” production site in Everett, providing much needed additional manufacturing capacity for the single aisle family.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
AJet has agreed a lease for five Airbus A321neos to speed up its fleet renewal as it works to become more competitive against rival LCC Pegasus Airlines at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
A missing pin caused the nose gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 to collapse at Frankfurt Airport, injuring 23 people and damaging the aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alex Derber
Aircastle plans to return Spirit’s A320neos to service by 2027, addressing engine costs and fuel efficiency amid rising fuel prices and cautious market outlook.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Changi Airport opens its first satellite gate, offering sheltered boarding for apron stands with solar power and wheelchair-accessible aerobridges.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Vietnam Airlines expands Northeast Asia routes, JetBlue adds Fort Lauderdale destinations, Air Zimbabwe restores UK flights, Norwegian launches Tromso-Glasgow.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The U.S. DOT approves Allegiant’s acquisition of Sun Country, preserving international route rights and enabling fleet integration for expanded leisure markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams, Guy Ferneyhough
The COVID crisis precipitated a surge in passenger-to-freighter conversions but various factors have seen the number of jets being reconfigured fall below 2019 levels.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Guy Norris
The first 737 to be assembled in Boeing’s facility in Everett, Washington, has been loaded onto the new “North” production line, marking a major milestone in its campaign to boost single-aisle manufacturing capacity.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

The airport was named the winner of the Over 20 Million Passengers category at the Routes Europe Awards.
Airports & Networks

With a wave of new airport infrastructure Greenland is positioning itself for a step change in global air connectivity.
Airports & Networks

By Robert Wall
The Trump administration has sparked new uncertainty for the commercial aerospace industry after releasing an executive order that threatens to disrupt trade deals for aircraft, engines and components.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Newcastle International Airport says connecting demand to hub airports is one of the biggest unserved opportunities in the UK, if not across Western Europe.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The battle for EasyJet has intensified after U.S. private equity firm Apollo Global Management eclipsed rival bidder Castlelake with a $7.6 billion proposal.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Daniel Williams
What activity has the commercial fleet recorded since Farnborough 2024? Get the picture, with data from Aviation Week’s Fleet Discovery
Aircraft & Propulsion