Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Philippine Airlines is forecasting a more challenging second quarter as the carrier navigates rising fuel costs and a looming national fuel shortage.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines will add over 250 new aircraft within the next two years as it ramps up its upgraded offerings, including a redesigned CRJ200—the CRJ450.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EasyJet is switching to Mirus seats for 237 Airbus deliveries from 2028 onward and adding six extra seats to 116 A320neos/ceos through SpaceFlex upgrades.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ella Nethersole
AerCap has signed lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Aether Fuels is advancing plans for a Southeast Asia facility capable of producing 100,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) annually.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines is now outfitting the mainline fleet with SpaceX Starlink, expecting to have roughly half those airframes done by the end of 2026.
Interiors & Connectivity

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis assesses the impact China Airlines' recent revision of its orders for new aircraft will have on the Taiwan-based carrier's carbon efficiency.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Michael Bruno
Prior to the Iran war, the leading fear among investors had been how disruptive AI could be to many business sectors. But not in aerospace and defense.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
The FAA has signed off on Boeing's long-planned increased maximum takeoff weight package—known as iMTOW—for the 787, clearing the way for deliveries to begin.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
NASA is hoping for a speedy return to flight after the second sortie by its already-delayed X-59 Quesst low-boom supersonic demonstrator was cut short.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Inflight entertainment and connectivity specialist RAVE Aerospace is studying how AI can improve image quality on seatback displays while also curbing costs.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Guy Norris
Boeing has joined the first set of composite wings to the center fuselage section of the initial 777-8F freighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 struck an airport emergency vehicle after touching down at New York LaGuardia (LGA) Airport late March 22, killing both pilots.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores, Kurt Hofmann
Finnair has placed a firm order for E195-E2s and is seeking up to 12 used A320/321ceos to replace its oldest A319s and A320s, along with six ATRs and four E1s.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Robert Wall
United Airlines is cutting capacity to protect the business in the face of surging fuel costs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Newly launched Aero Engine Leasing (AEL) does not see the Iran war hitting demand for popular prior-generation engines, the company said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
High oil prices and constraints on jet fuel refining in the Middle East will cause an “inevitable” increase in air ticket prices, IATA DG Willie Walsh says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
NASA aeronautics enterprise awaits the 2027 presidential budget request with hopes for more stability and a renewed focus on flight research.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

Aviation Week Data Team
Aviation Week has learned that the Iranian commercial fleet is down by at least six airframes since Israel and the U.S. began their bombing campaign on Feb. 28.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of Denmark-based leisure carrier Sunclass Airlines discusses fleet planning and network growth ambitions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The French government has named Emmanuel Chiva chairman and CEO of aerospace research and technology center Onera.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines has participated in what is described as China’s first full-chain sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) uplift.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau
Lufthansa is close to placing a follow-up order for new widebody aircraft with either Airbus or Boeing, according to CEO Carsten Spohr.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace are designing a hybrid-electric propulsion system for research and technology purposes.
Emerging Technologies

By Antoine Fafard
Commercial single-aisle aircraft deliveries at Airbus and Boeing picked up in February after a slow start to the year while widebody shipments were down on 2025.
AWIN Knowledge Center