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By Molly McMillin
The strike affects about 1,500 Bombardier workers and 700 De Havilland workers at the facility where Bombardier Global series aircraft and De Havilland Dash 8 turboprops are built.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Allegiant Air has finalized an agreement with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for 10 Airbus A320-200s, which brings the number of aircraft the Las Vegas-based ULCC has added during the COVID-19 pandemic to 24.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Spirit Airlines is planning to resume its historical double-digit capacity growth beginning in the 2021 third quarter (Q3), propelled by resurgent demand for domestic and near-afield international travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Research laboratories in Europe have joined forces to improve the technology readiness level (TRL) for sensors embedded in fan blades, aiming at making them useful during the engine’s entire lifecycle, from manufacturing to service and dismantling.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has reported solid financial results, showing a negative impact from the COVID-19 crisis but underlining intrinsic strengths in the company’s activity against the current backdrop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Ferneyhough
The German leisure airline expects the first A330neo to join its fleet in the fall of 2022 and the replacement of its entire widebody to be completed by mid-2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
TUIfly Germany has launched Boeing 737 MAX operations, becoming the final carrier within the TUI Group to operate the type.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The carriers hope the proposed partnership will allow them to grow “aggressively and profitably” across Latin America as passenger demand continues to recover.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The risk of fresh outbreaks and new coronavirus variants in key markets is denting Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) confidence of a smooth recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The company, which is also currently pursuing Part 23 type certification of the S4 eVTOL aircraft as well as production certification of the assembly line which will manufacture it, is targeting air carrier approval in 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
The aircraft is to enter service in 2025, though no launch order has been signed to date.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Demand for more than 60 Airbus A320neo family aircraft per month is doubtful and the supply chain has yet to prove it could accommodate a production ramp-up beyond that level, according to Safran CEO Olivier Andries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing could accept more risk with its supply chain as it seeks to ramp up 737 MAX narrowbody production quickly in 2022, and it will hold its own workforce at roughly 140,000 employees, company leaders said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Airlines are struggling to get adequate supplies of jet fuel at small and mid-size airports across the western U.S., as a lack of available pipeline space and trucking capacity for fuel shipments coincides with a surge in domestic travel demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s plan to double 737 MAX production by early 2022 hinges on China’s approval to unground the model—a move the company expects to happen by year-end despite trade tensions that are threatening to overshadow safety issues, company executives said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Aviation sector leaders have welcomed the U.K. government’s decision to end the quarantine upon arrival requirement for fully vaccinated air passengers from the U.S. and most of Europe—but lamented that the measure is probably too late to save the summer travel season.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Virgin Atlantic has announced a unilateral codeshare agreement with Middle East Airlines (MEA) offering connections between the U.S. and Beirut via London Heathrow Airport
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Fortunately for an aviation industry still seeing many obstacles in the way of a full recovery in passenger demand, the silver lining that is the boom in air cargo looks set to continue.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian LCC IndiGo is looking to fully restore its domestic capacity to pre-pandemic levels, but to achieve this goal it will need the government to ease capacity restrictions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
“In July and August 2021 we expect to operate around 90% and 100% of our 2019 capacity, respectively, making Wizz Air the first major European airline to fully recover capacity to pre-COVID-19 levels,” CEO József Váradi said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Maksim Pyadushkin
The S7 Group, Russia’s largest private airline, will launch an LCC subsidiary to satisfy the government’s pleas for affordable air transport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airbus is in the middle of a deepening conflict with its largest union and the German works council over the future of its aerostructures subsidiary Premium Aerotec (PAG) that may delay a key part of the manufacturer’s plans to change the industrial setup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Cathay Pacific has identified three new senior leadership positions as it turns to lifestyle products for revenue as flight restrictions in Hong Kong drag on.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Collins' TransAction solution acts as an “exchange,” taking in data from the IATA Travel Pass web interface before converting and distributing the inputs to various airline’s reservation protocols and departure control systems (DCS), and vice versa.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
While Hawaiian Airlines continues to see a strong rebound in its domestic operations, it does not expect any recovery in its international operations until near the end of this year.
Airlines & Lessors