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By Kurt Hofmann
Wizz Air has launched a recruitment drive across its network, announcing plans to hire 4,600 new pilots by 2030 to operate its growing fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Indonesian start-up carrier Super Air Jet began commercial operations on Aug. 6 despite COVID-19 measures.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The move follows the unlawful diversion of a Ryanair flight on May 23 to the Belarusian capital Minsk.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The FAA is closing in on its first special condition for type certification of an electric propulsion system, and acknowledges that amending requirements developed over decades for piston and turbine engines is proving challenging.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
LCC Air Arabia plans to remain focused on further cost-control measures and supporting business continuity during the second half of 2021, the airline said Aug. 9.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The organization, whose 46 members account for more than 85% of total international traffic carried by African airlines, warned that in the first half of 2021, African airlines incurred estimated cumulative revenue losses of $5 billion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The prevalence and evolution of flight data collection and analysis programs means they are ideally positioned for another role that operators are quickly deeming essential—becoming more eco-friendly.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Virgin Atlantic was tight-lipped Aug. 9 on suggestions that the airline plans to list on the London Stock Exchange.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Boeing has awarded Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) a contract to manufacture and supply fan cowls for the Boeing 737, the Turkish company said Aug. 9.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways further increased its presence in southern Africa with the launch of a service from Doha to Lusaka, Zambia, and then onward to the Zimbabwean capital Harare.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The U.S. is set to receive services from the Spanish leisure carrier, which operates transatlantic services from Madrid.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Blue Air's owners agreed to a reverse takeover in July that would see the ULCC listed in London.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Auckland Airport plans to begin work on a major terminal relocation project in 2022, following delays caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The company director of Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) has said the Hong Kong-based startup is hoping to commence operations on Oct.1 with a charter flight from the city territory to Beijing.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
American Airlines took the opportunity of the enforced downturn to invoke systematic changes and modernization programs that looked beyond sheer survival.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The Senate is nearing a vote on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package that would fund $25 billion of commercial aviation priorities through 2026.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick, Brian Bostick
Airbus has removed seven aircraft from its backlog—four A220-300s and three A321neos originally ordered by CSA Czech Airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group is the latest operator in Latin America working to strike a fleet balance and has asked the bankruptcy court overseeing its restructuring to approve the purchase of 28 new Airbus narrowbodies.
Airlines & Lessors

Airbus totaled 47 deliveries for the month, led by 22 A320neos and 17 A321neos.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Chen Chuanren
The group’s director general Subhas Menon said countries should look at sustainable ways to maintain air traffic corridors instead of the “start-stop” measures seen so far.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Singapore government is currently reviewing a feasibility study developed alongside industry players on mixing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with conventional jet fuel in a bid to increase the uptake of SAF in the island state.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing says it will continue to be a “long-term strategic” investor in AEI HorizonX and remain the anchor investor for the current fund and AEI HorizonX’s first standalone fund planned for 2022.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
DAE CEO Firoz Tarapore said that since early May the company had seen “a very robust trading environment;” he also commented on the huge merger between rivals AerCap and GECAS.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
With analysts projecting that express logistics will be an early and potential large market for electric aircraft, U.S. autonomous cargo aircraft developer Elroy Air has completed a $40 million Series A funding round.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Alan Dron
South Africa’s Civil Aviation Authority has granted the country’s flag-carrier a new air operator’s certificate (AOC), though a restart date for South African Airways (SAA) remains uncertain.
Airlines & Lessors