Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Demand for CFM56 shop visits will remain strong through 2028, but it’s too soon to tell how quickly volume will fall as the decade wraps up, Safran CEO says.
MRO

By Thierry Dubois
CFM International partner Safran will rely on spare engine leasing to help solve the looming engine availability issue, Safran's CEO said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada continues to expand its sixth freedom network, which is driving some of the carrier’s recent growth into South America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
CFM International delivered more Leap turbofans than expected in 2025 and is planning a further, strong production ramp-up in 2026, Safran's CEO said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) is taking on FTAI Aviation in the module repair business following the launch of Willis Module Shop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Natilus completed a $28 million Series A funding round and revealed a revised design for its Horizon Evo 200-seat blended wing body airliner
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aethos seeks industry collaboration to shift aviation’s sustainability focus to better aircraft recycling processes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of Austrian aerospace supplier FACC says Comac is increasingly asking FACC for more parts this year to support the Chinese airframer's ramp-up.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
TUI Airline is looking for solutions to increase utilization of its 130-aircraft-strong fleet during the European winter low season when less capacity is needed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
In January 2026, Airbus secured orders for 49 aircraft, while Boeing recorded a total of 107 new orders.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Guy Norris
Flight tests of an experimental low-drag laminar flow stub wing section are underway at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
Spirit is requesting bankruptcy court approval for the sale of 20 A320 family aircraft as it seeks a competitive process “to obtain the best possible price.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
CFM’s decision to cap the life limit of a critical Leap-1B component has Southwest Airlines concerned about a potential engine shortage.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
An incident involving a Hop!-operated Embraer E170 at Toulouse Airport on May 11, 2024, prompted inspection of the entire fleet and ensuing part replacements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Air Canada has confirmed an order for eight Airbus A350-1000s, widebody additions that will support the flag carrier’s growth and ongoing fleet modernization.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
A total of nine widebody aircraft were delivered in January, eight from Boeing and one from Airbus.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
Major airframers are betting on Asian demand to outpace other global regions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
The acute shortage of spare new-technology engines in the market could reverse in the next five years and lead to oversupply.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Chromalloy CEO Chris Celtruda says reliability levels for next generation engines "indicates the problems of today are unlikely to moderate in the near term.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
As Airbus and Boeing prepare next-generation narrowbody aircraft, they are focusing on drastically cutting fuel consumption. A new deicing method may assist.
Emerging Technologies

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto says the company is working on a long-awaited narrowbody fleet order.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Commercial narrowbody aircraft deliveries from Airbus and Boeing totaled 55 units in January, marking a decrease of eight aircraft compared to the first month of 2025.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By James Pozzi
Pem-Air, a Florida-based engine repair shop, has added maintenance capability for CFM International Leap engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The interim engine shop for CFM Leap-1Bs close to receiving its first engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Comac is working with Aviage Systems to develop avionics for the airframer's delayed C929 widebody.
Aircraft & Propulsion