Air Transport

IndiGo has announced new domestic connectivity between Nawabs, Lucknow, and the spiritual heart of India, Varanasi, starting from August 10.
Air Transport

By Anuradha Deenapanray
Egyptair is focusing on restoring its operational capacity efficiently, and expanding its fleet and network. Yehia Zakaria, Chairman and CEO of Egyptair Holding Company says why the group is looking for complete solutions to counter the post-pandemic supply chain problems.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
China Eastern has taken delivery of its second Comac C919, with data showing its first narrow-body airliner has clocked an average of 5.5 flying hours daily.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Azul) and aeronautical engineering company LHColus Tecnologia have put the Embraer 195 E1 into service as a Class F freighter.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Air China has completed the country’s first uptake of sustainable aviation fuel in a commercial flight with an Airbus A350-900 flying from Hangzhou to Beijing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The two are in harmony on development of a communications network based on a multiorbit, multiband architecture.
Connected Aerospace

By Christine Boynton
JetBlue Airways and American Airlines are proceeding with a wind-down of their Northeast Alliance (NEA), though the two remain split on a decision to appeal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
“The pilot shortage has had devastating consequences for smaller communities ...," the Regional Airline Association (RAA) President Faye Malarkey Black said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The Isothermic High-Rate Sustainable Structures (IHSS) effort is funded through the UK Aerospace Technology Institute program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Soon, IS&S will be able to offer more complete packages using its own products plus the newly acquired Honeywell hardware.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The delivery of the 36 A321neos is expected to take place at the end of 2029.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
According to the June data, Emirates has converted an order for 16 Boeing 777-8s into the same number of larger -9s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Cathay saw a meaningful jump in figures after aligning with the reopening of China in January 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tom Pleasant
The world must commit to investment and cooperation on the scale of another Apollo program if aviation has any hope of achieving net zero by 2050.
Air Transport

IATA has urged Sri Lanka to develop an aviation blueprint so as to generate greater economic growth and prosperity through having a stronger aviation industry.
Air Transport

IndiGo was the first airline to operate from the newly constructed fourth runway 11L-29R, at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.
Airports & Networks

Bader bin Saleh Alsagri, Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative at ICAO has been named as the new Chair of the UN organisation’s aviation security committee
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Alaska will operate to 12 Latin American destinations during the 2023/24 northern hemisphere winter from LAX.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines will launch eight new routes from Miami International Airport (MIA) for the 2023/24 northern hemisphere winter season.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The move provides full clarity on the destination airlines for Hainan Airlines’ commitment for 60 C919s made in April 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include Boeing’s June orders and deliveries and IATA’s call for action on air traffic control improvements.
Air Transport

By Aaron Karp
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Airline consolidation is gaining traction in Europe: Air Europa and TAP Air Portugal are next in line to be acquired.
Airlines & Lessors

AVELO AIRLINES plans in early October to begin twice-weekly Salem, OR-Las Vegas/-Burbank, CA (737).
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Prevented from flying over China, EVA Air notes that competitors operating Taiwan-Europe flights are also taking longer routes to avoid Russian airspace.
Airports & Networks