Air Transport

By Matthew Fulco
Lessors now own about 53% of the global fleet, suggesting that leasing is the top method of aircraft financing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Startup Fly Atlantic is planning to launch Airbus A321LR or Boeing 737-8 operations in 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Union negotiators from the pilots union, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), and FedEx management reached the tentative agreement on May 30.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
NASA and Boeing hope the X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator paves the way for more efficient commercial airliner configurations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s May deliveries underscored its commercial programs’ inconsistency of late as 737 MAX handovers rebounded following a decline in April.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The future of Saudi-China Air Connectivity has been stepped up with a collaboration between the two nations.
Air Transport

IndiGo’s CEO, Pieter Elbers has been elected as the chair-elect of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Board of Governors.
Maintenance & Training

Qatar Airways Cargo has achieved the IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) certification.
Air Transport

Texel Air, a Bahraini cargo airline, has launched a sister airline Texel Air Australasia which will be located at Auckland International Airport New Zealand.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways is teaming up with Paramount Pictures to celebrate the release of the film Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One.
Emerging Technologies

Emirates has said its Premium Economy offering will be available to customers flying to and from Mumbai and Bengaluru, starting 29 October.
Air Transport

The AviAssist Foundation has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2022.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Emirates Airline and Kenya Airways signed an interline agreement giving passengers access to extensive lists of destinations beyond Dubai and Nairobi, Kenya.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
The new short- and medium-haul aircraft will have similar flight envelope characteristics to today’s A320neo family, but much better fuel burn and greater range
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Detroit will become the 13th U.S. city served by Turkish Airlines from November.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Polish Infrastructure Ministry has approved the “general plan” for a new Warsaw airport, with a 2028 opening date for the transport hub in their sights.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
In a new report, Airports Council International Asia-Pacific is urging airlines to consider the “long-term impacts” of "alarmingly" high airfares.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and airspace closures are having long-term effects on the networks of European carriers.
Paris Air Show

By Guy Norris
Tthe X-66A is the first in the experimental aircraft series specifically focused on achieving the goal of net-zero aviation greenhouse gas emissions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The push to give FAA near-term programmatic and funding stability is underway with both U.S. House and Senate versions of five-year reauthorization proposals.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The May 19 ruling from Judge Sorokin came roughly a year and a half after DOJ sued to block the partnership, citing anticompetitive concerns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Avianca CEO Adrian Neuhauser said the “most damage done” from the exit of Viva and Ultra Air has been in Colombian cities Medellin and San Andreas.
Airlines & Lessors

By Maksim Pyadushkin
Government-owned Turkmenistan Airlines will expand its passenger fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The piloted, two-seat technology demonstrator for Electra.aero's hybrid-electric ultra-short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft is set to fly this year for testing.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
Current projections show the carrier is on track to achieve a net profit in 2023, Malaysia Airlines Group CEO Izham Ismail told Aviation Daily.
Airlines & Lessors