Air Transport

Airbus is seeking to partner with airlines to push a wide range of potential decarbonization solutions, an executive at the OEM tells Aviation Week.

Air service between Western Europe and the Middle East is set to expand sharply this winter, led by the planned restoration of flights to Israel.

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

Alaska Air Group said a failure at its primary data center was behind a systemwide ground stop of Alaska and Horizon Air flights that lasted several hours.

Air Canada has announced its largest expansion at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) in several decades.

RTX businesses Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace are poised to keep pace with rising production and delivery rates at both Airbus and Boeing.

Major capacity provider Avia Solutions Group has embarked on a corporate reorganization and is selling off one of its constituent airlines.

Panelists at MRO Europe discussed challenges in recruiting, training and retaining new technicians.

Austrian Airlines’ will resume Vienna–Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport service; more destinations in Iran and possibly Syria are being considered.

South Korea’s Parata Air has applied to the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) for a foreign air carrier permit and exemption authority.

Air Botswana’s general manager (GM) has left the airline, four months after being placed on administrative leave for unspecified reasons.

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has begun the process of transferring airport slots and traffic rights held by Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.

A total of 17 new widebody aircraft were delivered in September—six from Airbus and 12 from Boeing.

Safran’s seats business is outside the scope of the activities the group is considering for divestment, the group's CFO said Oct. 24.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is set to begin codesharing on cargo flights with Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA), the carrier recently purchased by ANA’s parent company.

CFM International Leap turbofan deliveries will increase by more than 20% this year after a record third quarter of production, Safran CEO Oliver Andriès says.

Brunei’s Department of Civil Aviation has amended its Part 21 certification regulations to include the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) among its list of recognized regulators alongside the FAA and EASA.

During the Routes Awards in Hong Kong, easyJet was named the winner of the Airline category in recognition of its commitment to sustainable network growth and strong collaboration with partners.

More than three decades after the original Pan Am ceased operations, an effort is underway to return the iconic brand to scheduled airline service.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

A bipartisan push by U.S. lawmakers to force the FAA to require ADS-B In continues to gain momentum.

Southwest Airlines is seeing a “disproportionate” customer reaction to its new extra legroom and assigned seating products.

American Airlines plans a retrofit of its aging Boeing 777-200 widebodies as part of its quest to expand premium offerings and keep capital costs in check.

Miami-based Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (AEI) has launched a project to convert Boeing 737-900 aircraft to freighters.

Dubai National Air Travel Agency (dnata) is launching a joint venture with Silk Way Group to create a major aviation services hub at Alat International Airport.