Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
Airframe damage inspection specialist 8tree plans to begin shipping the units to customers around mid-year.
Services & Support

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC), which develops the 8-ton powerplant, confirmed the certification schedule to Aviation Week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) data shows that China has reinstated flights to 59 countries, or 82% of 2019 levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Britten-Norman and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions have agreed to merge to create an integrated producer of zero-emission aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Participants at the EU-India Aviation Summit explored the potential for deepening the EU-India aviation relationship as well as the shared challenges.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network staff
The country’s Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsiya formally suspended the certificate under the airline’s request starting April 1.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The strike has for now focused on Eurocontrol’s website, as opposed to its air traffic management operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
London Heathrow Airport will work with Mott MacDonald to meet its near and long-term emissions-reduction targets.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
JetBlue will offer 35 daily departures from the island this summer.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways has increased its Doha to Sao Paulo service from double daily to 18 weekly flights.
Air Transport

Qatar Airways is participating in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 (Hall 1, ME1210), taking place from 1 to 4 May, in Dubai.
Aerospace

By Alan Dron
Khartoum is to be the site of UAE-based Air Arabia’s latest African venture.
Air Transport

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
U.S. Air Force future tanker interest and commercial midmarket demand combine to provide a long-awaited potential launch window for a blended wing body concept.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
Parts supplied by Spirit AeroSystems must be inspected and repaired on many 737 MAXs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Two massive projects to produce billions of gal. of renewable transportation fuels have been announced in Brazil and Spain.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
Boeing is not alone in muddling through rate increases and production pushes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Occurrences of ransomware inside the aviation supply chain are up 600% in just one year—an indicator of escalating cybersecurity risks the industry is facing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Alaska Air Group is in late-stage discussions to forge potential transactions for 10 Airbus A321s it plans to cease operating later in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
MTU Aero Engines has acquired German electric motor developer eMoSys to expand its activity in electric powertrains.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A project has been launched to develop a concept for a center of excellence to help industry embrace liquid hydrogen as a fuel for aviation.
Sustainability

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russia’s largest airline Aeroflot plans to return 10 aircraft to operation as it seeks to meet increased demand in summer 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include Australia’s competition watchdog blocking the Qantas takeover of regional and charter operator Alliance Aviation.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Five routes will be launched from Skopje International Airport to European destinations as part of the subsidy scheme.
Airports & Networks