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By Helen Massy-Beresford
Safran is selling Safran Passenger Innovations, its inflight entertainment and connectivity division, to U.S. private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
Bhutan’s Drukair has announced it will launch Gelephu Airport's first international service to India's Kolkata Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Spirit Airlines has agreed to transfer two gates at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to American Airlines in exchange for $30 million.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Preparing to take delivery of its first E195-E2 in 2026 and first A321XLR in 2027, LATAM expects the new fleet types will align with its focus on premium.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Insufficient radome maintenance after a bird strike probably caused airspeeds to become unreliable on an Air France-operated Airbus A350.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Keith Mwanalushi
Jeh Aerospace is leveraging digital technology to ramp up manufacturing capacity, aiming to alleviate supply chain bottlenecks.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s order book got a jolt in November with 164 gross orders but a surprising net cancellation of 16 widebodies, including 15 777Xs, by Etihad Airways.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lori Ranson
Embraer and Airbus are rounding out 2025 by making inroads with their smaller narrowbody offerings in Latin America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
New figures from IATA estimate that airlines will post record revenues and profits this year and next, with collective turnover passing the $1 trillion mark for the first time.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) cut its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production forecast for 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Diehl Aviation is designing more modular cabin monuments and developing ways to increase onboard water reuse.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Jens Flottau
IATA is warning about a high increase in jamming and spoofing events in and around Venezuela and is pressing the ICAO to intervene.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
India’s aviation regulator has ordered IndiGo to reduce its flight schedule in the wake of massive flight disruptions over the past week.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Airlines are expected to see record-high load factors in 2026, although profit margins will remain dismally thin compared with most industries, IATA says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Beijing Chaoyang District People’s Court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to pay $3.3 million to eight families of passengers who were aboard flight MH370.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Boom Supersonic is developing an industrial gas turbine version of its Symphony turbofan to power AI data centers which will fund its Mach 1.7 Overture airliner.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore launched a new Aviation Meteorological Program aimed at advancing R&D to better predict, mitigate and manage the impact of weather on air transport.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Thales has been awarded a contract by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines to upgrade the country’s air traffic management system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Urumqi Air has taken delivery of its first Comac C909, set to deploy on regional routes across China’s Xinjiang region.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Outbound, one of three U.S. startups known to be working on BWB commercial aircraft, is shutting down—and a co-founder is sharing lessons learned.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno
Boeing and Airbus announced the long-sought finalization of their complex splitting-up of Spirit AeroSystems on Dec. 8.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton
The U.S. Transportation Department has canceled the final installment of a civil penalty owed by Southwest Airlines for its winter 2022 operational disruption.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
GKN Aerospace Norway and Norwegian Catapult Manufacturing Technology in Kongsberg have signed an agreement.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Eurocontrol and airports industry group ACI Europe have published a framework aimed at helping airports, airlines and ANSPs prepare for climate change.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
While Chinese carriers are cutting capacity to Japan, the two major Japanese airlines are so far not reducing their service to mainland China.
Airlines & Lessors