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Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
With the imminent shift in the narrowbody sector, as the Boeing 737 is overtaken by the Airbus A320 family, Flight Friday showcases these industry workhorses.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
At some point very soon, the Airbus A320 will have become the most successful narrowbody program ever in terms of deliveries, surpassing the Boeing 737.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Magnetic Leasing sees soaring values for the CFM56 engine market, but cautions that a market correction could be in store soon.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
BOC Aviation says Airbus and Boeing delivery delays have stabilized though lingering supply chain issues are expected to persist through the end of the decade.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian aerospace supplier FACC welcomes the decision of zero tariffs on aircraft and components between the U.S. and the European Union.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Alan Dron
A Finnish company backed by a consortium including Finnair is to set up an electro-synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF) pilot production scheme in the Nordic nation.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
Despite Europe's strong engine maintenance chops, it suffers from tight shop capacity and extended turnaround times resulting from new-gen durability problems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
A total of 18 widebody aircraft were delivered in July—eight from Airbus and 10 from Boeing—which was seven units fewer than the previous month.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Sean Broderick
FAA’s review of a PW4000 failure scenario linked to a 2021 incident reaffirmed its earlier conclusion that the risks fall short of requiring a mandatory fix.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian aerospace supplier FACC is reporting strong results for the first half year of 2025 and targets for the first time in its history €1 billion in revenue
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
Australian airlines are planning to make significant progress in their narrowbody fleet renewal programs this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Industry body Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) is working on a further revision to its Waypoint 2050 aviation sustainability roadmap.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Wet lease operator BBN Airlines Türkiye is anticipating its first Boeing 777-300 freighter conversion from Mammoth Freighters in the first quarter of 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Despite reporting a quarterly profit, Air Mauritius is facing challenges with aircraft on ground and continues its search for a strategic partner.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Airlines in the region are focused on narrowbody deliveries this year, but more widebodies are coming in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
DRAIMS that began to equip new Airbus aircraft in 2022 has caused at least 10 incidents in two years, French accident investigation bureau (BEA) says.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau
Lilium would-be investor Ambitious Air Mobility Group (AAMG) and the electric aircraft company’s administrator have hit a snag in their negotiations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By David Casey
Norse Atlantic Airways posted its first-ever Q2 operating profit and lined up a fully underwritten $30 million convertible bond as it steps up a shift to ACMI.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Monthly narrowbody deliveries from the duopoly came to the exact same amount delivered in June, but the balance shifted slightly in favor of Airbus.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Richard Aboulafia
Increased government involvement in airliner sales will shape the industry in three ways—none of them good.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
The hard touchdown that concluded the unstabilized approach of an Air Tahiti-operated ATR 72 was partly due to insufficient weather information at destination.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis assesses Air Arabia’s current and potential future efficiency versus its regional LCC rival flydubai.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Guy Norris
As Boeing prepares to close the production line for its “metal wing” 777F at the end of 2027, the program's output could yet surpass the 747F's total.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Uzbekistan's Asia Union Airlines has partnered with Moldova's FlyOne Group to gain access to resources and expertise that should aid its expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Boeing 777-9 certification tests reached a key stage with the return of the first 777X development aircraft to Edwards AFB for takeoff performance testing.
Aircraft & Propulsion