Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A team led by the UK’s Exeter Airport says it has accomplished the first “zero-carbon turn” of a commercial aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Earlier this week, an industry anniversary passed: 20 years ago, the Airbus A380 performed its first flight in Toulouse.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams, Guy Ferneyhough
As Airbus and Boeing face up to the new tariff environment it is the European OEM that circumstances continue to favor when it comes to market access in China.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Robert Wall
Rolls-Royce says it can deal with newly announced tariffs as it stuck to its full-year guidance in a May 1 update on the financial performance of the business.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Turks and Caicos-based interCaribbean Airways is on track to launch flights to the U.S. this fall using Embraer 170 aircraft, according to CEO Trevor Sadler.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa has launched daily Airbus A380-800 services from its Munich hub to Denver, making the first ever landing of an A380 at the United hub in Colorado.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Icelandair is set to conclude widebody operations by the end of the decade, as its Boeing 767-300ERs exit passenger service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airbus will not take over payment of tariffs for its U.S. customers and is looking for ways to mitigate the issue, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Several projects under development in Asia will boost the region’s SAF production capability, as airlines raise concerns about a global SAF shortage.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Finnair will give an update on its narrowbody fleet renewal plans “toward the end of the year,” CEO Turkkaa Kuusisto said in London April 30.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Ben Goldstein
Hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer Heart Aerospace has decided to move its corporate headquarters from Save airport near Gothenburg, Sweden, to Los Angeles.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
French cargo specialist CMA CGM has taken over the cargo activities of Air Belgium and will use the move to help it expand air freight activities.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
Boeing’s effort to earn regulatory approval of the 777-9 continues to check off key certification requirements, with crosswind testing a recent notable step.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Boeing’s move to realign the X-66 is perhaps better for both the company’s road to industrial recovery and aviation’s longer-term sustainability goals.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Pilling
Etihad Airways showcased the interiors for its new Airbus A321LR fleet at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai.
Interiors & Connectivity

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis compares the efficiency of Europe’s top four largest airlines with the top four in the U.S.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Victoria Moores
Tanzanian leisure carrier Flightlink is seeking a pair of ATR 72-600s to launch services to Entebbe, Uganda, and Kigali, Rwanda, starting in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA will mandate repetitive inspections designed to prevent a failure scenario that forced a Delta Boeing 717 to land without its nose gear in June 2023.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has adjusted its premium seating layout ahead of retrofits set to begin April 30.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Thierry Dubois
The Comac C919 may receive its European certification in 3-6 years, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Executive Director Florian Guillermet said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Thai Airways has moved to gain Boeing 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion capability with Kansas Modification Center.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
All Nippon Airways has expanded the AeroShark riblet film program from its Boeing 777F freighter fleet to the passenger 777-300ER.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airbus is set to take over more of Spirit AeroSystems than originally planned to ensure a more reliable flow of parts for the A350 and A220 programs.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Since GE and Safran share CFM’s revenue but only a small part of the costs, tariffs will test the 50-year-old joint venture in an unpredictable way.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton
Awaiting delivery of eight Embraer E175s in 2025 of the 16 it has on order, SkyWest anticipates the majority to arrive in the back half of 2025.
Airlines & Lessors