Air Transport

RwandAir is continuing its fleet expansion with the delivery of its seventh Boeing 737 aircraft.
Air Transport

IATA has revealed the results of its 2023 Global Passenger Survey (GPS) showing that travellers continue to prioritise speed and convenience as a top priority.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
ANSES' research found a greater frequency of skin cancers and leukemia among pilots and flight attendants, which may be linked to radiation encountered in flight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
New services from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport are part of Breeze's strategy to connect cities that currently do not have any nonstop flight options.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Engine removals caused a higher-than-normal cancellation rate for Hawaiian early in the third quarter, CEO Peter Ingram said.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Juneyao Air intends to begin a new European route from Shanghai during the summer 2024 season.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Staff
Industry veteran Michael Whitaker is appointed to lead the FAA after an 18-month gap in permanent leadership.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

EASTERN AIRWAYS, UK leased ex-Air Modova E190 (310) from Falko Regional Aircraft.
Air Transport

NAV CANADA reports traffic decrease of 7.3% for year ended August 31 vs fiscal year in pre-pandemic 2019; traffic was up 18.1% vs a year ago.

Air Transport

US DOT says US airlines operated 630,761 flights in August 2023, up 5.5% vs Aug 2022; on-time arrival rate was 77.2%.

Air Transport

Hoai Nam to Chief Executive Officer of Bamboo Airways, Vietnam.

Air Transport

Pieter Bootsma, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer of Air France-KLM, announced he is leaving company (effective January 1).

Air Transport

BREEZE AIRWAYS plans January 12 to begin twice-weekly Gulfport, MS-Las Vegas/-Tampa (A220-300).

Air Transport

IATA added United Nigeria as new member; 18 airlines joined in '23.

Air Transport

SOUTHWIND AIRLINES, Turkey leased ex-Singapore 777-300 (33376) with Trent 800s from Sky One FZE.

Air Transport

AIR CANADA leased ex-EVA Air A321-200 (5808) with CFM56s from Amedeo.

Air Transport

AWESOME CARGO, Mexico received its AOC for startup out of AIFA with A330-200 (1218; ex-Alitalia) in Class E cargo configuration with no cargo door (SPNWS; February 10); AVENSIS AVIATION, UK modified aircraft under MEDIUS STC.

Air Transport

FINNAIR GROUP earned €94.3m on €817.3m revenues in 3Q23 vs €35.2m on €719.2m in 3Q22; traffic rose 6.6%.

Air Transport

JETBLUE AIRWAYS agreed to finance leases of two A321neos and eight A220-300s with BOC Aviation, Singapore.

Air Transport

Rachel Yangoyan to Chief Executive Officer of QantasLink, Australia.

Air Transport

AIR ASTANA took delivery of its 11th new GTF-powered A321LR (11542) and now has 48 aircraft, including 40 Airbus.

Air Transport

By Rob Hall
Air Canada is opting for Boeing 787-10s after canceling its 777F order but could still convert some of its 777s that will soon retire from passenger service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
General Electric (GE) had a strong third quarter that exceeded Wall Street expectations with its aerospace business benefiting from robust aftermarket demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Pratt and Whitney’s PW1000G-family inspection program is stabilizing and will soon include engines that power the Airbus A220 and Embraer E2.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
A project to help improve the efficiency of air traffic management in Europe has been awarded a €60 million ($63.7 million) grant to help bring it to fruition.
Safety, Ops & Regulation