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By Michael Bruno
Boeing will move its corporate headquarters to Arlington, Virginia, home of the Pentagon and across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., according to news reports.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Allegiant Air is still preparing to accept delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX in the second half of 2023 and has not been informed by the OEM of any delays.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Executives at Spirit Airlines reiterated their opposition to the merger proposal from JetBlue Airways and urged shareholders to approve the competing bid from Frontier Airlines at an upcoming shareholder vote.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
UPS’s drone airline subsidiary UPS Flight Forward has embarked on a strategy of deploying autonomous and remotely operated aircraft across a range of use cases from medical delivery drones to large feeder aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Mineta was the longest-serving U.S. Transportation Secretary in the department’s history and a difference-making advocate for the nation’s aviation system.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Where have export credit agencies gone, and will they come back? The answer is unclear.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Eurowings CEO Jens Bischof said the focus on Miles and More resulted from the carrier’s positioning as a value airline for Europe, a step related to its strategy to become a pan-European airline with bases in several countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair continued ramping up its operations in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022 and prepares for a strong summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary Air Dolomiti has become the first Italian airline approved to execute Required Navigation Performance-Authorization Required (RNP-AR) approaches to land in Innsbruck, Austria.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa is slowly warming up to the idea of potentially reactivating its Airbus A380 fleet, should strong demand growth be sustained over the next few years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM reported strong bookings as it posted a narrowed net loss for the first quarter, despite the effects of the omicron variant, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and high fuel prices.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
While the French aerospace industry has long experienced difficulties in hiring to meet its needs in production, the problem has become more acute in the tail end of the COVID-19 crisis.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
BAE Systems has lifted the veil on a new lightweight head-up display (HUD) it is targeting at the business jet and single-aisle airliner market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Spirit AeroSystems, the leading supplier of aircraft subsystems to Boeing, this week reached production of 31 737 MAX shipsets a month and expects to stay there
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways Group MD and CEO Allan Kilavuka has outlined three phases for his carrier’s strategic cooperation with South African Airways (SAA), spanning the period to the end of 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Swiss light aircraft developer Junkers Aircraft is proposing reviving development of the Ju-52 trimotor as a potential low-cost transport aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Brussels Airlines has joined the growing number of airlines that have scrapped the requirement for passengers to wear masks on board its aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Convincing U.S. lawmakers to revisit the 2010 law that required the FAA to boost minimum flight hours for airline pilots to 1,500 hr. will require a unified push backed with data to support revised standards, executives from two major carriers said.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways have joined Boeing, Safran, Panasonic Avionics and U.S. IT company Riverbed Technology in the Seamless Air Alliance (SAA), which aims to make it easier for passengers to access inflight connectivity.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alan Dron
Angolan carrier Bestfly has moved into the regional jet market as it steps up its services in Cabo Verde.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air managed to post impressive profits in the 2022 first quarter (Q1), with freight operations again a major factor and passenger services starting to make more gains as well.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Canadian regional aviation specialist Chorus Aviation has completed its acquisition of UK-headquartered lessor Falko Regional Aircraft, triggering investment firm Brookfield Asset Management to take a 12.5% stake in Chorus, as planned.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is not operating its services to London and Paris because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and subsequent airspace restrictions.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
FAA Flight Standards Service executive director David Boulter will take the agency’s top civil-service safety job on an interim basis when current acting associate administrator for Aviation Safety Chris Rocheleau leaves government service at the end of May.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
JetBlue Airways may have been a “breath of fresh air” when it launched two decades ago, but it may need a new niche to stay competitive.
Airlines & Lessors