Air Transport

By Victoria Moores
Finnair has long traded on its geographic advantage on great circle routes to Asia, but the closure of Russian airspace triggered a domino effect, forcing a radical rethink.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Focusing on next generation aircraft including Boeing 737-8s, 787s, Airbus A220s and the A321-XLR is at the top of the list for Air Canada, its CFO said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Eurocontrol research suggests that a switch to common en-route unit rates in Europe could encourage more direct routings, saving up to 4,400 tons of daily CO2 emissions and cutting costs for the region’s operators.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russia’s Aeroflot Group has placed the largest aircraft order in its post-Soviet history.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
Qatar Airways has expanded its partnership with Inmarsat to provide inflight connectivity (IFC) on its Boeing 737-10 and 787-9 fleet.
Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
New Malaysian LCC MYAirline is currently conducting proving flights across the country as it prepares to enter the market, after it was issued an air service license in late 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Changi is potentially facing the same problems as the West as staff is spread thin and standards of service are slipping.
Airports & Networks

CDB Aviation has delivered an Airbus A320neo to Turkish Airlines. The transaction marks the introduction of the inaugural A320neo to the carrier’s fleet.
Air Transport

ExecuJet South Africa, part of the Luxaviation Group, is celebrating charter fleet expansion and growing recognition of the company’s outstanding safety standards.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
The Italian airline was to be sold to ensure its survival, but the likely new right-wing government insists on keeping state control.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
A&D is losing talent to other sectors and technology companies “at potentially unsustainable rates,” with technology-related outflows of workers twice their inflows.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA finalizes GE-powered Boeing 787 fuel system modifications meant to eliminate a fuel leak risk.
MRO

SKYUP AIRLINES, Ukraine leased a CFM56-7B from Aerovista, Dubai for its ACMI operations in Europe.
Air Transport

TURKISH AIRLINES took delivery of its first A320neo (11037) on lease from CDB Aviation for ANADOLU JET.
Air Transport

ISRAEL banned all 747s and other four-engine aircraft in its airspace from March 2023 over environmental concerns.
Air Transport

SAS

SAS requested court approval to reject leases of 10 aircraft to their lessors, including two A350-900s (378/391), three A330-300s (1665/1697/1715)
Air Transport

ETF AIRWAYS, Croatia established two carriers to fly scheduled services in the Caribbean, FLY-LI in Reunion and FLY-WI in Martinique, to initially
Air Transport

CHINA SOUTHERN AIRLINES and VIETNAM AIRLINES signed cooperation agreement to establish strategic partnership.
Air Transport

ALLEGIANT announced it has repaid $24.8m emergency relief loan received under the CARES Act in April 2020.
Air Transport