Air Transport

WESTERN GLOBAL AIRLINES, FL is said to be close to cancelling order for two new 777Fs over financial issues.
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
Boeing expects several months of 737 production-line and delivery disruptions while repairs to non-conforming parts on nearly 200 737 MAXs are made.
Aircraft & Propulsion

NAVBLUE was selected by Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to provide its Operations Contro Centre (OCC) suite and EFB applications for its all-Airbus fleet.
Air Transport

CAE

CAE was selected by Garuda to provide new crew planning solution.
Air Transport

AIRCASTLE had $62.8m net income on $796m revenues for year ended Feb 28 vs $278.2m loss on $770m a year ago.
Air Transport

RAYA AIRWAYS, Malaysia has acquired A321-200P2F (1293; ex-Sky Angkor) with V2500s.
Air Transport

UNITED AIRLINES says it was notified by Airbus that eight A321neos scheduled for delivery in 2023 are now expected to deliver in 2024 and 10 scheduled for 2024.
Air Transport

JETBLUE had $192m net loss on $2.3b revenues in 1Q23 vs $255m loss on $1.7b in 1Q22. It has $1.7b liquidity.
Air Transport

FALKO closed $388.2m term loan, secured by 41 aircraft, for Falko Regional Aircraft Opportunities Fund II.
Air Transport

BEIBU GULF AIRLINES agreed to lease two ex-Juneyao A320-200s (3984/4276) from AerDragon Aviation Leasing.
Air Transport

ASIA CARGO NETWORK is expected to acquire two AEI-converted 737-800SFs from Transcend Aero Services.
Air Transport

STERLING AIRWAYS leased ex-SkyWork Saab 2000 (005) from Jetstream Aviation Capital for wet-lease to ALEUTIAN.
Air Transport

LAX

LAX handled 6m pax in March, up 14.4% vs 5.2m in March 2022.
Air Transport

Philip Saunders to Chief Commercial Officer of TUS Airways, Cyprus.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
ADE is preparing for the construction and opening of its new 14-line aircraft maintenance hangar facility in Sepang, near Kuala Lumpur.
Services & Support

AIR LEASE CORPORATION amended and extended its senior unsecured revolving credit facility to $7.2b (across 49 financial institutions).
Air Transport

GOL

GOL had R$619.5m net income on record R$4.9b revenues in 1Q23 vs R$2.6b on R$3,2b in 1Q22. It has R$4.4b liquidity.
Air Transport

By Henry Canaday
The device automatically downloads data after each flight to increase operational efficiencies.
MRO

By Jens Flottau
The move comes after Airbus had missed its 2022 delivery targets for the A320neo program by a significant margin.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing is sticking with its full-year and long-term guidance for narrowbody production and corporate financials but warns the ride will be bumpy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
While many Asia-Pacific international long-haul markets are gaining recovery momentum, airlines are boosting transpacific services to Australia and New Zealand.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
GKN Aerospace is preparing to begin initial tests of elements of its H2GEAR electric-aircraft powertrain research and technology project later this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
GKN Aerospace is gearing up to begin production of its first load-bearing additive-manufactured components.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
While Hawaiian Airlines reports strong demand on most of its international and domestic routes, recovery remains sluggish in the key Japanese tourist market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Volaris is working to ease any potential supply chain disruptions as it prepares to take advantage of an anticipated national safety upgrade.
Airlines & Lessors