Air Transport

Olivier Andries says that with CFM56 operators still investigating if they have AOG Technics parts in their fleet, the full extent of the problem is not known.

Flydubai will add two destinations in Malaysia to its network from February.

Bank of America’s Ron Epstein talks with Aviation Week editors about the business and technical implications of his call for Boeing to act fast.

This week’s top air transport stories include AOG Technics has been ordered by a London court to turn over records of its GE Aerospace-related transactions and Nigeria-based Air Peace placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 regional jets.

Australia is a key part of international recovery strategies for many overseas carriers.

No specific reason has been given for the change in direction, but Britten-Norman parent company B-N Group recently posted a loss of $4.45 million.

With Aviation Week’s MRO Asia-Pacific starting next week, this week’s #FlightFriday looks at indexed flight hours for Asia-Pacific, China and India.

The notice identifies the bushings as the first CF6 parts found with paperwork forged by AOG Technics.

GKN Aerospace will provide the electrical wiring system for the hybrid-electric flight demonstrator under development by Pratt & Whitney Canada.

GE Research has been selected to receive $2.9 million to design, manufacture and test a composite tank capable of carrying 20 kg (44 lb.) of liquid hydrogen.

Air Canada, like its native home, is transitioning.

The government has recently presented plans to invest more in making transport greener.

The introduction of international flights will “contribute to economic development and growth” of Israel’s northern region, according to startup Air Haifa.

A call to action.

Ryanair could benefit from Pratt & Whitney engine problems that will see hundreds of aircraft grounded for engine maintenance in the coming years, analysts say.

Drought and extreme heat set the stage for frequent wildfires across parts of North America and Europe during the summer months, causing widespread destruction.

The new cargo terminal at Tokyo Narita Airport will be leased to All Nippon Airways.

As Air France's 90th birthday looms, rumors circulate that the carrier may be announcing the purchase of roughly 50 new widebodies.

Ryanair has attacked Dublin Airport’s operator for increasing passenger charges and “wasting taxpayers’ money”—claims which have been refuted by Daa.

A study found that reopening Doncaster Sheffield Airport, which closed in November 2022, would be financially viable.

Flydubai has launched a daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia.

Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker has received the CEO Lifetime Achievement Award by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX).

IndiGo and British Airways have signed a codeshare agreement to further boost connections between India and the UK.

Etihad Cargo has appointed Giridharan Srinivasan to the role of area general manager – Indian Subcontinent. Based in Bangalore.

In an address to Singapore’s parliament detailing the new passport-free rules, Teo said the “clearance concept” is needed to keep pace with rising air traffic.