Air Transport

K-MILE AIR, Thailand agreed to lease 767-300BCF (33421) with PW4000s from SF Airlines.

Air Transport

Peter Kerins to Chief Executive Officer of Magma Aviation, London.

Air Transport

By Guy Norris
Boeing is questioning the use of CFM International’s RISE open fan engine to power its next-generation single aisle aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines investor Eilliott says it intends to give shareholders the opportunity to elect new board members.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron, Kurt Hofmann, Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines are preparing for further disruption to their Middle East schedules amid growing fears of an attack by Iran on Israel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian is juggling fleet numbers as it copes with new aircraft delays.
Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
Investors remain bullish about the aerospace and defense giant RTX despite ongoing travails with Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
With the addition of two more Embraer E190-E2s, Singapore-based LCC Scoot is expanding its regional network with two new destinations in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Chen Chuanren
Air China has unveiled the seat map for its impending Comac C919 delivery, offering eight business class and 150 economy class seats.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways is supporting IndiGo with Boeing 737-8 capacity as the Indian ULCC has grounded over 70 Airbus A320neos due to the Pratt GTF engine inspections.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Turkish Airlines posted a 26% drop in Q2 operating profit, citing competitive pressure on passenger unit revenues and the effect of global inflation on costs.
Airlines & Lessors

The Football Association [The FA] has extended its long-term global partnership of the FA Cup with Emirates for a further four years.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Airlines have canceled flights into Dhaka, Bangladesh, after the capital's airport was forced to close after civil unrest that toppled the country's government.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Go First has remained in limbo since it halted operations in May 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, David Casey
The multinational airline group cited regulatory challenges as it announced it was abandoning its plan to acquire Air Europa.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
MagniX is preparing to begin modifying a De Havilland Canada Dash 7 into a hybrid-electric propulsion testbed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ASIANA AIRLINES purchased second 747-400F (30768) with CF6s from China Airlines in deal arranged by AMS.

Air Transport

CEBU PACIFIC, The Philippines leased ex-Go First A320neo (9530) with GTFs from AerCap.

Air Transport

ALTA added Total Linhas Aereas, Brazil as new member airline.

Air Transport

TOTAL LINHAS AEREAS, Brazil leased ex-DHL 737-400SF (26606) from World Star Aviation.

Air Transport

Jurgen Lebacs to Director of Sales & Business Development of TrueAero, Arlington, TX.

Air Transport

TAILWIND AIR has ceased seaplane operations in eastern US (Boston-New York) and is looking for investors.

Air Transport

AIR ASTANA GROUP earned US$138.7m in 1H24, up 9.8% vs 1H23; revenues rose 13% to US$586.2m. It has 54 aircraft.

Air Transport

AIRBUS booked order in July from an undisclosed customer for 15 A320neos and has now booked 386 orders in '24.

Air Transport

CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES took delivery of its seventh C919 (013); four more are due in 2024. COMAC is planning to double production in 2024 and is expected to reach an annual production capacity of 150 C919s by the end of decade.

Air Transport