Air Transport

Guy Norris speaks to Captain Heather Ross, lead pilot for the 777-9, inside the aircraft's flight deck.
Dubai Airshow

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
A deal for a large number of Airbus A321neos and A350s could be announced as early as Nov. 13, industry sources say.
Dubai Airshow

By Jens Flottau
Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor of Commercial Aviation, Jens Flottau, discusses the Dubai Airshow and its impact on commercial aviation.
Dubai Airshow

By Alan Dron
Embraer has received Steep Approach Certification for the E195-E2 at London City and will be the largest aircraft able to operate from the airport.
Small Narrowbody Jets

AMERICAN AIRLINES applied to US DOT to begin daily JFK-Tokyo Haneda in 2024 (777-200).

Air Transport

US DOT says US scheduled pax/cargo airlines employed 807,865 workers in September vs 743,100 in Sept 2019.

Air Transport

AMERICAN AIRLINES plans March 28 to begin daily Tulum, Mexico-Charlotte/-DFW/-Miami (737).

Air Transport

ITA AIRWAYS, Italy took delivery of its first A321neo (11561) with GTFs on lease from Air Lease Corporation.

Air Transport

JETBLUE secured financing for second A321LR (11354) from Jackson Square Aviation, completing 2-aircraft deal.

Air Transport

By Lori Ranson
Colombia’s largest airline, Avianca, is expanding at a fast pace after two of the country’s other carriers—Viva and Ultra Air—ceased operations this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is pointing to its runway safety “technology sprint” as a key near-term step to help reduce airport risks amid a sharp rise in incursions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Members of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines collectively have set an “aspirational target” of 5% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) usage by 2030.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Asia-Pacific international passenger demand is quickly catching up with that of other global regions despite the slow recovery of the China market.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines operating in France will have to cancel thousands of flights early in 2024 because of a planned major modernization of the country’s ATC system.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
The strong surge in demand for the A350-1000 has come as a surprise to many, including probably some inside Airbus.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss cannot reduce the number of wet-leased aircraft it planned to operate in summer 2024 and must invest further to increase punctuality.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM says it will invest $4.7 million in SAF producer DG Fuels, which plans to produce SAF from biomass using a carbon-conversion technology.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan's EVA Air is expected to receive its first Airbus A350-1000 in 2026 as it aims to take full advantage of options for its U.S. East Coast network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Delta, which has a hub at MSP, will invest $60 million in a project that will include a “full refresh” of around 75 gates controlled by the airline.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Flair, an all-Boeing 737 operator, will fly the St. John’s International Airport route until Oct. 25, 2024.
Airports & Networks

An interview with Dagmo Ahmed Jama, Director Integrated Marketing at Oman Airports.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Saudi Arabia’s aviation regulator is overseeing massive industry growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
United Airlines has moved forward with its ambition of opening a new route to Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A new Danish passenger tax is being introduced for domestic and international routes that will cost about DKK390 ($56) for long-haul flights by 2030.
Safety, Ops & Regulation