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By Sean Broderick
The U.S. domestic airline recovery is mostly a good-news story.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Mitsubishi and Eneos, Japan’s largest oil company, will jointly study the establishment of a domestic supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), targeting deliveries beginning in 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Wisk Aero’s production self-flying air taxi will carry four passengers, the Boeing-backed startup has confirmed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
Citing protracted border closures and lukewarm domestic travel for its decreased financial estimates, Japan Airlines (JAL) is forecasting a deeper loss for the 2021/22 financial year of ¥777 billion ($1.4 billion) against ¥146 billion previously estimated last November.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Auckland Airport is seeing a strong rebound in traffic from Australia following New Zealand’s latest border reopening move, and airlines are preparing to add more routes when travel resumes from other overseas markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European air traffic continued to edge higher in the week ending April 17, Eurocontrol statistics showed, with a 1.4% increase compared to the previous week.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Formalizing a relationship first announced at the Paris Air Show in 2019, U.S. regional airline Cape air has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Eviation Aircraft for the purchase of 72 Alice electric aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network staff
The world’s largest operator of Antonov An-124 superheavy freighters―Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Airlines―is trying to redesign its business model after Western markets closed to Russian carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The Allied Pilots Association (APA) is suing American Airlines over what it says is an illegal change to the airline’s training protocols that would replace check pilots with line pilots during simulator evaluations when an additional pilot, or seat filler, is needed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Zurich-based SR Technics joined the Pratt & Whitney GTF MRO Network, offering new service on the PW1100G-JM engines for the A320neo, including full disassembly, assembly, and test capabilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair will convert one of its passenger Boeing 767-300ERs into a freighter aircraft and will integrate an additional 767 which will also be converted for cargo operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
The recovery in Latin America’s second largest market, Mexico, is continuing at a steady pace.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines is seeing some encouraging signs that pre-departure COVID-19 testing to enter the U.S. could be eliminated in the near future.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Estonian-based ACMI provider Xfly plans to launch a training program to help ensure a pipeline of pilots for its operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
ULCC Ryanair plans to undertake a five-year heavy maintenance agreement with Jordanian MRO provider Joramco, which will see the Ireland-based airline using up to six heavy maintenance bay slots at the maintainer’s facility in Amman.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
While Cathay Pacific’s March statistics continued to reflect its dire predicament, April should see some degree of improvement as Hong Kong eases COVID-19 border restrictions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The strong demand environment is reassuring for airline executives, but are their companies staffed to handle all those passengers? Recent operational meltdowns suffered by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and others suggest not.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Latvian flag-carrier airBaltic, in its first year operating a single-type fleet of Airbus A220-300s, reported a €136 million loss ($147 million) for
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Gulf Air plans to nearly restore its pre-pandemic network of flights to India by mid-May.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Wizz Air expects to operate at least 30% more capacity between April and June that it did in 2019, as it sees summer bookings building significantly after the Easter break.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) extended its mask mandate for passengers and crew until May 3, as the Biden administration continues to evaluate the impact of the BA.2 omicron subvariant.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines’ revenue outlook for the 2022 second quarter (Q2) remains robust as more markets continue to open up, but the airline will continue to fight non-fuel unit cost pressure during the first half of the year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Air Corsica’s management team sees its recently obtained approval to adopt satellite technology as the future for landing on challenging runways.
Connected Aerospace

By Alan Dron
A delay in increasing passenger capacity at London Luton Airport (LTN) appears inevitable after the UK government insisted on subjecting the planning application to closer scrutiny.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Airbus continues to fill out its roster of partners with which to prepare and advocate for the deployment of hydrogen-fueled commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion