Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
First flight is scheduled for 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Expressing confidence in their domestic market position, Air Canada says it is “watching very closely” the expansion of certain carriers within Canada.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand will benefit from a much-needed boost to its long-haul capacity in coming months as it adds two more Boeing 777s to its operational fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The Denver-based ULCC is adding three domestic and two international services from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
The group includes several airports, smaller airfields, regional economic partners and other organizations around the Baltic Sea region.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
TAP received its first A321LR in April 2019 and has since grown its fleet to 12 of the type, with another scheduled for delivery in July.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian is planning to reduce capacity in the fourth quarter to match winter demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
ULCC’s strategic approach has enabled it to capture share in previously untapped markets and has reduced its reliance on certain customer segments.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Construction work has started on a third terminal at Taiyuan Wusu Airport (TYN) in China’s Shanxi province.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
Passengers say they care about the environmental effects of flying, but don’t seem willing to change their behavior.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
ICAO pivots to prioritize sustainability over safety.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Aviation regulators from Japan and South Korea have held their first bilateral talks in a decade
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced participation in the second edition of the Sustainable Flight Challenge (TSFC), an initiative of SkyTeam.
Emerging Technologies

We look at Asia Pacific, China and India utilization, and what the effects of the removal of China’s Zero COVID policy had since December 2022.
MRO

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Supply chain problems and delayed deliveries from aircraft OEMs are pushing carriers to turn elsewhere to secure sufficient capacity for long-term demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A near-unanimous vote from pilots represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) has authorized potential strike action.
Airlines & Lessors

By Joe Anselmo, Sean Broderick, Guy Norris, Daniel Williams
What's behind the grounding of scores of airplanes and how Pratt is working to fix it.
Check 6

By Graham Warwick
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released an updated roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) in aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Copa Airlines would prefer to add more than just the eight Boeing 737 MAX narrowbodies slated for delivery in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A newly filed bill pushes on federal restrictions at Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA), in a bid to add more and longer flights.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Avianca CEO Adrian Neuhauser says the company will decide whether to buy Viva by the end of this week, “either Friday afternoon or Saturday morning.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair plans to drive growth across the region by cutting air fares further, having made the decision to move up the scale in seats per aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Rolls expects to generate 1,200-1,300 civil shop visits—air transport and business aviation—in 2023, compared to 1,044 in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The carrier does not mention the aircrafts’ origin, but they may have originally been destined for Russia’s S7 Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include two major aircraft orders - one from Irish LCC Ryanair and Philippine Airlines.
Air Transport