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By Victoria Moores
JetBlue has sold its venture capital arm to SKY Leasing for an undisclosed sum, so that it can fully focus on the profitability of its core airline operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
MTU Aero Engines is working on re-arranging logistics flows between its existing facilities and with partners to minimize the impact of U.S.-imposed tariffs.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
It will enable the startup’s WM2500 2-megawatt-class electric propulsion system to be tested driving the fan module from a Honeywell LF507-1F geared turbofan.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
Air traffic controllers responsible for Newark Airport did not walk off the job, their union has clarified.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
JetZero is targeting a critical design review (CDR) of its full-scale multi-role demonstrator late in May.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
More than 3,000 Machinists union members are on strike at Pratt & Whitney’s plants in Middletown and East Hartford, Connecticut.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and American Airlines unveiled plans to dramatically increase the scope of the under-construction Terminal F.
Airports & Networks

By William Moore
This week the Carbon Analysis focuses on Icelandair, which is is set to end widebody operations by 2030, instead focusing on developing its narrowbody offering.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Sean Broderick
The DOT is one of only four cabinet-level agencies that would see a top-line funding increase in the Trump administration’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Spirit appears to have finally obtained a goal it once thought would be its financial salvation during the worst days of the combined pandemic/737 MAX crises.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus Atlantic has closed the acquisition of some A320 wing manufacturing activities so far performed by Daher.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The Green Fuel Forward initiative aims to educate and increase corporate awareness and adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand has begun the rollout of the redesigned cabin product for its Boeing 787-9 fleet; the first aircraft is due to reenter commercial service in May
Interiors & Connectivity

Aviation Week Staff
Conferences and events for professionals in the aviation community.
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Aviation Week Staff
Marketplace for Commercial Aircraft & Engines.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Alan Dron
Qatar Airways Cargo is to be the launch customer for the Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF, following the new conversion’s first flight.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Air Astana Group is again resting Pratt & Whitney GTF engines in its fleet over the quieter winter period.
Air Transport

By Lori Ranson
Sun Country Airlines sees promising trends in close-in fares as a well-timed expansion of its cargo business helps shield the company from demand softness.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Joby achieved a major feat in its eVTOL development program late last month when its S4 air taxi made the first piloted transition between vertical hover and forward cruise.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
AerCap is not interested in a new design from Airbus or Boeing, and CEO Aengus Kelly is confident his company is far from alone.
Air Transport

By Christine Boynton
Frontier Airlines no longer expects to achieve double-digit margins in 2025 and is targeting a return to profitability in the second half of the year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Global Airlines has appointed former Etihad CEO James Hogan as a strategic advisor, as the startup prepares for proof-of-concept transatlantic A380 flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Thailand’s Bangchak Group has opened the kingdom’s first dedicated SAF facility as production capacity continues to ramp up in Asia-Pacific.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
The global average jet fuel price fell 0.3% last week to $84.63/bbl, compared to $84.89/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Sean Broderick
Hydraulic fluid exposure can contaminate a key flight control data interface on A350s and in extreme cases lead to uncommanded flight control surface movements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation