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By Molly McMillin
Spirit AeroSystems’ acquisition of the assets of Bombardier’s Short Brothers operation in Northern Ireland in 2020 has accelerated the company’s goal to diversify so it is less reliant on the commercial sector.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
A quick resolution to the falling-out appears unlikely as claims and counterclaims are filed in London’s High Court of Justice.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Icelandic LCC PLAY has appointed Icelandair and WOW Air veteran Guðni Ingólfsson as aviation operations MD, replacing company co-founder Arnar Már Magnússon, who will return to his work as cockpit crew.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Russian carrier Aeroflot is suspending all international flights starting March 8, while Eastern European ULCC Wizz Air has confirmed that four of its aircraft remain stranded in Ukraine.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Embraer has launched passenger-to-freighter conversions for the E190F and E195F, aiming to meet growing e-commerce demand and catering to the sector’s need for fast deliveries and decentralized operations, the manufacturer said March 7.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Carole Rickard Hedden
Eve Urban Air Mobility leads the advanced air mobility OEMs in orders, with 1,785, followed closely by Vertical Aerospace’s 1,350 orders and EHang’s 1,205 orders.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
Hangzhou, China-based logistics company Cainiao is increasing its freight capacity to the Americas in response to growing e-commerce demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
United and Delta are both looking to acquire U.S.-South Africa frequencies, which are limited under the current air services agreement between the countries.
Airports & Networks

By Michael Bruno
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can significantly alter mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Western aerospace and defense (A&D), several seasoned experts said recently at separate events, including Aviation Week’s Raw Materials and Commercial Aviation Supplier conferences.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Process modeling specialist Siemens and UK green hydrogen producer Protium have launched a project to accelerate the design and testing of a rapid hydrogen refueling system for aircraft using digital twin technology.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Airlines, industry and energy companies in Japan have formed a voluntary organization to promote the domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The closure of Russian airspace to Finnish airlines is hitting Finnair hard as the majority of the flag-carrier’s pre-COVID revenues came from long-haul flights to Asia that overfly Russian territory.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Juan Carlos Zuazua says the carrier is ready to expand Mexico-US service as soon as it is allowed to.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Spirit's merger partner Frontier Airlines already has crew bases at both airports.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
India’s Jet Airways has appointed airline industry veteran Sanjiv Kapoor to lead the carrier as it relaunches operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Southeast Asian nations are taking bolder steps toward reopening their borders as the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) scheme expands to more countries and cities within the region, which has seen one of the slowest recoveries in international flying.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Technology firms Sabre and Amadeus will remove Aeroflot’s inventory from their respective global distribution systems (GDS) due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Despite the overall strong recovery of air transport in traffic, orders and deliveries, Thales is still considering its commercial aviation business to be in an early convalescence phase, according to CEO Patrice Caine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa group subsidiaries Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and SWISS all reported increased revenues and substantial reductions in annual losses as cost-reduction plans and fleet re-evaluations have taken hold.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Shipping rates are rising again in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while the inability of Russian-owned freighters to operate as usual takes significant capacity out of the market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Chen Chuanren
Lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has committed to nine more conversion slots for the A330 Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the conversion joint venture between ST Engineering and Airbus.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Scott Laurence, who left JetBlue for Delta Air Lines in January 2022 only to depart the following month, will lead American Airlines’ partnership strategy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa is looking to place orders for additional aircraft, now that the airline is expecting a strong bounce-back in demand pent-up during the pandemic and despite new risks emerging as a result of the war in Ukraine.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Finnair will restart flying to Tokyo Narita (NRT) from March 9 after suspending service following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
Aircraft Industries, the Czech manufacturer of the Let family of turboprop transport aircraft, says in an open letter that its ownership by Russian holding group Ural Mining Metallurgical Company (UGMK) “is likely to change a lot for us as a company, but we ourselves do not know what the consequences will be.”
Manufacturing & Supply Chain