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By Thierry Dubois
The research and technology effort in Europe toward the use of hydrogen in commercial air transport is in full swing, but the readiness level varies depending on the industry segment.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Emerald Airlines, the Irish operator scheduled to take over Aer Lingus’s regional operations, has been granted its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), the airline announced Sept. 8.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Named Sunan Ruili Airlines, the airline has also moved its headquarters from Kunming to Wuxi and opened a second hub at the latter city’s Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX).
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Emirates announced that it will be expanding its operations in and out of South Africa, boosting its schedule to 28 weekly flights from the end of October and bringing back its flagship aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Hawaiian, which provides the only regularly scheduled air link between the two island chains, paused flights for 17 months at the request of the American Samoa government.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
China’s largest LCC Spring Airline has returned to profitability for the first half (H1) of 2021, joining China Express Airlines as one of the few listed airlines to post profits.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bill Carey
European flight-training provider Bartolini Air has taken delivery of the first new CAP10C NG as launch customer of the re-introduced aerobatic airplane, which it uses for upset-recovery training.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Delta Air Lines has adopted a novel approach to employee vaccination that seeks to penalize workers who resist getting the shot, while not going as far as other carriers that have imposed blanket mandates.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Aspiring Dominican ULCC startup Flycana aims to launch in the 2022 first quarter with five Boeing 737 MAX 8s featuring a new livery and brand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Toronto’s downtown Billy Bishop airport (YTZ) saw its first commercial operations in nearly 18 months Sept. 8 as Porter Airlines and Air Canada restarted service, while a new startup is confident it will be serving the airport by year-end.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Accelerating vaccine rollouts should lead to more travel lanes and travel bubbles for vaccinated passengers, the group’s president for airlines said.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air Canada Rouge’s return to the skies coincides with Canada reopening its borders on Sept. 7 to fully vaccinated foreign citizens for non-essential travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Flydubai CEO Gaith Al Ghaith believes continuing the strategy of adding new year-round secondary destinations like the carrier has done in the past remains important.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
British Airways (BA) plans to acquire sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Air BP, giving passengers the option of contributing toward the additional cost.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
TransDigm Group is walking away from its preliminary $11 billion offer for Meggitt, leaving the latter to be acquired by Parker-Hannifin as agreed to in early August.
Supply Chain

By Lori Ranson
Avianca’s post-bankruptcy business plan rests on a leaner cost structure and fewer aircraft overall.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Figures issued Sept. 6 by ACI Europe showed that on Aug. 1, passenger traffic through UK airports was still 72% below 2019 levels while EU airports were only down 43%.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Despite the surge in demand and strong leisure business over the summer, 2021 will still be “economically challenging,” according to Eurowings CEO Jens Bischof.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Garuda Indonesia will be subsumed into a new state holding company once the national carrier’s debt restructuring is complete.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The startup is aiming for Part 23 type certification of its aircraft in late 2024.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Graham Warwick
The U.S. startup has teamed with UK-based LCC easyJet on the project to get direct airline input while it is still in the development phase.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Virgin Atlantic is shrinking the business-class cabin inside some of its A350-1000s to make way for more economy seats in a new seating layout tailored for certain leisure routes, beginning with flights from London Heathrow to Orlando, Florida.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alan Dron
Ryanair said it had been in discussions with Boeing about “a large follow-on order for Boeing MAX 10 aircraft" but now "both sides have agreed to waste no more time on these negotiations” after failing to agree on price.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
The proposed airline, to be known as Fly Jinnah, will operate as a joint venture and adopt Air Arabia’s low-cost model.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
KLM will not operate certain routes to North America this winter after the Dutch government designated the U.S. a “very high-risk area.”
Airports & Networks