Air Transport

TAAG ANGOLA AIRLINES agreed to lease four A220-300s from Aviation Capital Group for delivery starting in 2025.
Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
A graphic at Comac's stand at the Paris Air Show showed no sign of UAC participation in the project any more, but Russia remains part of the program for now.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
ATR aims to progressively ramp up deliveries to 80 per year by the second half of the decade, following a weaker-than-expected performance in 2022.
On Location

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France would see its costs increase by €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) if prices of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) do not come down, the airline’s CEO said.
On Location

By Alan Dron
Embraer believes the market for crossover jets is steadily increasing and will form a seam that can be profitably mined by its E2 series of regional jets.
On Location

By Jens Flottau
IndiGo and Airbus managed to stun the industry on the first day of the Paris Air Show with the firm order for A320neo family aircraft which was unusually big.
Paris Air Show

By Ben Goldstein
French advanced air mobility startup Ascendance Flight Technologies said it has new conditional orders for up to 260 of its Atea hybrid eVTOL aircraft.
On Location

By Jens Flottau
Embraer announced two firm orders for the Embraer 175 and 195-E2 at the Paris Air Show on June 20 and confirmed the entry of Avolon as another E2 lessor.
Paris Air Show

By Sean Broderick
Boeing has announced its first orders of Paris Air Show 2023, formally adding more than 200 aircraft to its backlog.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Boom has agreements with aerostructure companies in Italy and Spain for production of the wing, fuselage and empennage of its supersonic Overture aircraft.
Paris Air Show

By Karen Walker
Air India finalized separate large orders with Airbus and Boeing June 20, illustrating the growing importance of India’s fast-growing aviation market.
On Location

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Israel Aerospace Industries VP Yaacov Berkovitz speaks to ShowNews at the Paris Air Show about the company's capacity-building and expansion ambitions.
Paris Air Show

By David Casey
Taiwan-based China Airlines exercised options for eight Boeing 787-9s at the 2023 Paris Air Show June 20.
On Location

By Victoria Moores
ATR has delayed a go-ahead decision for the future EVO turboprop family from 2023 to early 2025 to consider engine options.
On Location

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France CEO Anne Rigail speaks to ShowNews on the sidelines of the Paris Air Show about sustainable aviation fuel production and cost challenges.
Paris Air Show

By Karen Walker
A slew of deals for Embraer jets have been announced, including firm orders for six E195-E2s for Binter and seven more E175s for American Airlines.
On Location

By David Casey
Qantas Group has finalized an incremental order for nine Airbus A220-300s ahead of taking its first deliveries of the aircraft before the end of the year.
On Location

By Alan Dron
Embraer sees world demand for 11,000 new commercial airliners in the 150-seat or smaller range over the next 20 years.
On Location

By Ben Goldstein
Eve Air Mobility announced conditional orders from a lessor and two operators for up to 150 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxis.
On Location

Recently-appointed ATE CEO Nathalie Tarnaud Laude discusses supply chain and delivery challenges, and the futuristic EVO project.
Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
Irish aircraft lessor Avolon has finalized an order for 40 more Boeing 737 MAX 8s, firming a nonbinding commitment that was first announced in April 2023.
On Location

Oman’s low-cost carrier SalamAir has commitment to lease three Airbus A330neo aircraft from Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company.
Air Transport

The ACMI division of Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter and leasing specialist, has placed five long term aircraft contracts spanning over three continents.
Air Transport

Boeing and Air Algérie have confirmed an order for eight fuel-efficient 737-9 jets at the Paris Air Show.
Air Transport

IATA has called on the government of Ethiopia to act swiftly to clear the $95 million in airline funds blocked from repatriation.
Air Transport