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By Sean Broderick
Can the FAA approve new products more quickly without compromising safety? The agency’s leader thinks it can—and he sounds committed to the cause.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Wheel bearings, landing gear components that ensure smooth rotation and sustain high loads, should be maintained carefully, Airbus experts say.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
Combined deliveries of aircraft from ATR, Comac and Embraer reached their highest monthly total of the year so far in November.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways group MD and CEO Allan Kilavuka has stepped down from active duty with immediate effect, after six years leading the SkyTeam carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Shortly after the Mesa Airlines and Republic Airways merger, flight attendants at the two airlines reached a tentative agreement that includes boarding pay.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
ITP Aero has signed a binding agreement to acquire CFM56 engine repair specialist Aero Norway.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Royal Air Maroc is pushing ahead with its expansion plans for 2026, as it prepares to roll out new direct routes across Africa, the Americas and Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Oman Air is expanding its network in Asia with the launch of nonstop service to Singapore, returning to the market after an absence of almost a decade.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
AFRAA has welcomed a decision by the Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) to abolish air ticket taxes in the region by Jan. 1, 2026.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Ho Chi Minh City’s new Long Thanh International Airport has received its first airliner on a technical verification flight as it aims to open in June 2026.
Airports & Networks

By Molly McMillin
Wichita’s National Institute for Aviation Research marked its 40th anniversary with a sneak peek of its new innovation advanced manufacturing hub.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle will move into an advisory role, the company announced Dec. 15, a transition that takes immediate effect.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines is nearing a critical juncture in its now three-month long restructuring process, with additional funding contingent on next steps.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Transat has scheduled a special shareholder meeting per a request by shareholder Financiere Outremont, which cited the company’s financial underperformance.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis looks at Abra Group's efficiency as its Latin American competitors invest in Embraer E2s and Airbus A220s.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Victoria Moores
Azul Airlines has layered AI over its existing revenue management, network planning and maintenance systems, generating around $6 million in weekly gains.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Eurocontrol is fine-tuning the fuel burn calculation model it applies to every flight, thanks to flight data-based validation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Suppliers to Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft programs expect to be running at significantly higher monthly production levels starting in 2026.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines has suspended its Braathens Regional Airways wet-lease cooperation with immediate effect.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Caribbean regional carrier Air Antilles has temporarily halted its flights after French authorities suspended its operating license.
Airlines & Lessors

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airlines’ reliance on older aircraft is increasing turnaround times and straining technical teams.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has codified its plan for overseeing Boeing's required rollout of safety improvements being introduced on the 737-10.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
SAS has cut its disruption costs by 50% and reached an all-time-high net promoter score (NPS) through a “relentless focus” on the basics of air travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
India’s aviation regulator has cut four people from its FOI ranks as the fallout from the IndiGo network disruption in early December continues.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is aiming to grow its capacity by 50% over the next five years as one of the goals of a new strategic plan.
Airlines & Lessors