Air Transport

By Lori Ranson
IATA is continuing its push for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to endorse an aspirational goal of net zero emissions by 2050.
Sustainability

By Alan Dron
The fuel industry faces major challenges in reaching its target of producing enough SAFs to meet the target of 10% of the aviation industry’s global requirements by the end of the decade, IATA’s World Cargo Symposium heard Sept. 27.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
UK long-haul carrier Virgin Atlantic has already sealed 18 interline agreements as part of its preparations to join SkyTeam, a long-anticipated move that was finally confirmed Sept. 27.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Many carriers are now spooling up their recruitment and training again to account for short-term recovery needs and long-term expansion.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic’s CEO, speaks to Aviation Week Network’s Victoria Moores on Sept. 27 in London as the airline announces it is joining the SkyTeam alliance.
Air Transport

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Wizz Air Malta has been granted an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by EASA and an Operating License by the Malta Civil Aviation Directorate, in moves the airline said leaves it ready for potentially significant expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
First flight of the all-electric commuter and cargo aircraft prototype is a major milestone on the road toward the fielding of a new generation of sustainable air vehicles.
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways and British Airways have completed the latest phase in the expansion of their partnership, offering global connectivity between more countries than any other airline joint business.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
The agreement will not take effect until 2026, after which Shell will provide Cebu Pacific with 5,000 metric tons per year through 2031.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Ben Goldstein
Rising passenger demand is straining airline training departments as carriers struggle to fill voids left by retirements and shortages.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada calls on government to enact reforms and apply lessons learned during the pandemic.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
New FAA policy is designed to improve communication—and, ultimately, safety-issue resolution efficiency—between the agency and its international peers within the International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
The FAA has released vertiport design standards to support the introduction of new advanced air mobility aircraft into the U.S. airspace system.
Aerospace

By Lori Ranson
The global aviation industry has high hopes that the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will endorse its goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

ENVOY AIR (American) plans January 10 to begin Phoenix-Monterrey, Mexico (E175).
Air Transport

LUMIWINGS plans September 30 to begin Foggia-Milan, Italy (737-700).
Air Transport

CYGNUS AIR, Spain leased ex-Olympus Airways 757-200PCF (25294) with RB211-535E4Bs from Airwork, New Zealand.
Air Transport

ATLAS AIR has long-term ACMI contract from Switzerland's MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company to provide/operate four new 777-200LRFs for delivery
Air Transport

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES was selected as preferred bidder for 49% of NIGERIA AIR; Nigerian Govt/investors will own rest.
Air Transport

EASYJET launched SBTi roadmap to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for fleet by 2050; plan includes fleet renewal with A320neo, using SAF, airspace
Air Transport

SAS

SAS reports it has lost SEK6.57b on SEK24.6b revenues between Nov 1, 2021 and Aug 31, 2022; it has SEK6.1b cash.
Air Transport

STAR AIR, India agreed to lease two E175s (TBA) from Nordic Aviation Capital; it currently operates five ERJ 145s.
Air Transport

LOGANAIR agreed to lease ex- Jhonlin Air Transport ATR 42-600 (1004) and ex-Israir ATR 42-500F (782) from NAC.
Air Transport

Kiel Garcia to Senior Vice President-Loan Origination (APAC), based in Singapore, of AV AirFinance.
Air Transport

Stephanie Tully to Chief Executive Officer of Jetstar, Australia; Markus Svensson will be promoted to the Chief Customer Officer.
Air Transport