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By Alan Dron
The coronavirus pandemic offers a rare chance to reset pilots’ training standards and reduce the increasing number of accidents caused by a lack of basic flying skills, according to an influential group within the UK’s Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS).
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
Swedish charter airline Novair—which is currently owned by travel company DER Touristik and Swedish travel agency Apollo—is to be indirectly acquired by Jettime owner and airBaltic shareholder Lars Thuesen.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Boston-based charter operator Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA) is planning to launch a new scheduled airline later this year targeting business traffic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
As the coronavirus pandemic swept through North America in 2020, U.S. full-service carriers scrambled to streamline their business models, including their regional airline partnerships.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The UK has detailed how it will reopen international air travel but is yet to confirm a tentative May 17 restart date, drawing industry criticism for high-cost testing and prolonged uncertainty that will deter travel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Serbia plans to operate more than 800 charter flights during the summer 2021 season in cooperation with domestic travel agencies.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
British Airways is launching two new routes to Jersey (JER) and Gibraltar (GIB) from London City Airport (LCY).
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian airline Flyr, a startup backed by industry veteran Erik Braathen, plans to start ticket sales in early June and make its first flight from Oslo to Tromsø July 1.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Eurowings is launching new routes from Germany to Russia and Georgia for passengers looking to visit friends and relatives (VFR)
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
In a first quarter that saw its acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) send shockwaves through the leasing sector, Dublin-based AerCap continued to navigate the pandemic, signing lease agreements for 60 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Mexican ULCC Volaris is forecasting solid capacity growth in the second quarter after facing tougher conditions in the first quarter of 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
In stock markets and aerospace executive appearances over the last week the proposal has largely been shrugged off—why?
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Energy company Total has begun producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for delivery to French airports beginning in April.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Avelo Airlines has selected Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) in southern California as its first base, from where it plans to serve an initial network of 11 destinations across the western U.S.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Dublin-based cargo specialist ASL Aviation Holdings said it had closed a new $125 million debt facility with Goldman Sachs.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The airline plans to gradually increase the number of departures and resume more service in Sweden as demand increases and travel restrictions ease.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Three airports in the Netherlands have teamed to carry out tests and learn more about electric flight operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
LCC Tigerair Taiwan has received its first of 15 Airbus A320neos; the aircraft is also the first of the type on the island.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
A flaw in a computer system that misidentified more than 30 adult passengers as children led to a discrepancy in the take-off weight for a holiday flight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Airbus and Malaysia Airlines have signed an agreement to extend an existing Flight Hour Services Components (FHS-C) contract for another five years.
Maintenance & Training

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France said it was focusing on leisure destinations as it set out a summer 2021 schedule it hopes will support a gradual recovery in passenger traffic.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Flight tests of an aircraft converted to electric propulsion from piston power have shown noise energy levels at least 100 times lower, highlighting the potential for electric aircraft to reduce airport noise pollution.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Airbus and the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) are to develop a terminal for aircraft to receive laser-based communications.
Connected Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The A350 will replace an A340-600 previously used to measure trace elements and greenhouse gases in the tropopause.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
United Airlines is planning to reopen its flight academy this year, part of a new goal to train 5,000 new pilots by 2030.
Maintenance & Training