Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
The Justice Department has completed the seizure of a Boeing 747 previously owned by Iran’s Mahan Air.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Lagos-based LCC Green Africa Airways has recorded its first operating profit and is now looking to double its fleet from three to six ATR 72s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
US-Bangla Airlines is planning to expand its network further into the Middle East, following the delivery of its first Airbus A330-300.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
While acknowledging they have to improve competitiveness, Daher’s officials insist OEMs must accept price increases.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Decarbonization initiatives are getting underway in Europe, setting the clock ticking toward legally enforced changes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Norse Atlantic has extended the sublease of three Boeing 787-8s and one 787-9, as the LCC seeks to moderate its capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
New, more hands-on production surveillance is likely to emerge from Boeing’s supply chain and quality missteps.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Graham Warwick
Aviation Week ranks the 15 leading companies in the nascent eVTOL market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Daniel Williams
This week's #FlightFriday looks at the recovery of widebody utilization and what that means for the engine OEMs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The global average jet fuel price rose 2.1% last week to $112.66/bbl, compared to $111.24/bbl the week prior.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Sean Broderick
U.S. airlines completed the checks in “early January” and found “no missing or loose rudder bolts,” the agency added in a statement.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
The commercial aircraft supply chain for Airbus is stabilizing and improving.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Affected airlines are eying wing-to-wing turnaround times (TATs) to help gauge fleet availability in the months ahead.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Aviation players have cheered the news that sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will be included in the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Akasa is looking to enter agreements for about $300 million in structured debt—a change of direction from its previous plans to issue substantial new equity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Ihssane Mounir, Boeing senior VP for global supply chain and fabrication, told a key supplier conference that suppliers and the OEM owe each other transparency.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Investigators are still working to piece together what happened to the Boeing 737-9 in the weeks leading up to its delivery to Alaska.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Matthew Fulco
Triumph management remains bullish about expected benefits from the sale of its Product Support group.
Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Daher says the hybrid-electric Ecopulse demonstrator has now logged 1.5 hr. of flight testing in full electric mode.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Challenge Group's purchase of another Boeing 747-400F comes at a time of conflicting trends in the air cargo industry.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Doug Ackerman, vice president for supplier quality at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, updated a key supplier conference on the nature of its supply chain problems.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
As many challenges begin the year, carriers anticipate high labor and maintenance costs, delivery delays and air traffic control shortages in the rest of 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Investigators determined the door plug was not opened between the airplane’s Oct. 31, 2023, delivery to Alaska Airlines and the accident flight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Matteo Mirolo has been appointed head of policy and strategy for Breakthrough Energy’s Contrails team.
Aircraft & Propulsion