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By Helen Massy-Beresford
France plans to help Réunion-based Air Austral survive the COVID-19 crisis by providing a €30 million ($35 million) state-guaranteed loan.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A recent Oliver Wyman projection that U.S. domestic air traffic could be back up to 2019 levels by early 2022 seems to align with data points coming out of the aftermarket side, suggesting aircraft operators believe they will need lift sooner rather than later.
Maintenance & Training

By Graham Warwick
A Swiss research project has been launched with the goal of developing a synthetic kerosene produced from carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable hydrogen that can directly replace fossil jet fuel without requiring changes to aircraft and engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
UPS announced on April 7 that it plans to purchase up to 150 Beta Technologies’ Alia electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to augment package deliveries in small and midsize markets.
Business Aviation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Talks between Italy and the European Commission (EC) over bankrupt airline Alitalia have reached a sticking point.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The latest global airline industry numbers show a diverging business, with air cargo demand growing while passenger traffic declines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
As a second wave of coronavirus infections rages in Brazil, its largest domestic airline GOL continues to brace for weakened demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair warned that its current fiscal year’s traffic levels will be toward the lower end of its previous guidance because of travel restrictions and slow vaccine rollouts in Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has confirmed plans to launch scheduled service between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv later in April—less than 24 hours after Etihad Airways began flying between the destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Two Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737s reportedly approached an under-construction airport near Ndola, Zambia on April 4 and one proceeded to land.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Flydubai said deliveries of further Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in 2021 are not currently on the table as the LCC focuses on bringing the type back into service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Privately owned TECT Aerospace of Wichita, which manufactures complex aerostructure components, parts and assemblies, filed to begin U.S. bankruptcy proceedings April 6.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
New details are emerging of a potential freighter derivative of the A350 which Airbus is discussing with industry suppliers and operators.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
An Estonian court has determined that Tallinn-based Nordic Aviation Group (Nordica) is the legal successor to Estonian Air, opening up the airline to potential liabilities for unpaid wages and the repayment of historic state aid.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The AirAsia group is something of a bellwether for the Southeast Asian airline industry considering its footprint in multiple countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
South African regional carrier SA Express’ future remains uncertain, as would-be buyer Fly SAX awaits a decision from the company’s provisional liquidators.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has partially lifted the ban on Boeing 737 MAX operations, allowing the type to fly over the country’s airspace after a two-year ban.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Air freight operators Atlas Air, LATAM Cargo and Chinese logistics operator Cainiao plan to launch a seamless flight operation program aimed at halving transport time from China to Latin America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The UK travel sector has reacted with general disappointment and dismay at the government’s latest pronouncement on foreign air travel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) has advanced the retirement of its Boeing 777s in domestic configuration, phasing the aircraft out of its fleet a year earlier than expected.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
New Zealand and Australia will launch a quarantine-free travel bubble starting April 19, prompting airlines in both countries to dramatically ramp up flight schedules in this market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Flybondi has started operating from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) serving Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires after transferring operations from the city’s Ministro Pistarini International (EZE).
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Spirit Airlines has filed a complaint with the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) which questions whether JetBlue Airways and American Airlines are coordinating flights and routes “outside of the scope” of their new Northeast alliance.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Oil and gas giant Shell has invested in sustainable aviation fuel producer LanzaJet, joining backers including British Airways and All Nippon Airways.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has renewed and expanded its ground handling contract in Northern Europe with Emirates Airline.
Maintenance & Training