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By Guy Norris
After surpassing target thrust levels on its first test run, Rolls says the first Pearl 10X is now ready to go on its Boeing 747-200 flying testbed.
EBACE

By Guy Norris
Engine-makers are accelerating tests of business aircraft engines with 100% sustainable aviation fuel.
EBACE

By Aaron Karp
Qantas plans to increase capacity on international routes in October in anticipation of a busy southern hemisphere summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Bahrain, Dammam and Jeddah will receive new routes from India over the coming weeks.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Southwest Airlines, Washington Reagan National Airport’s second-largest carrier, is adding a pair of new routes from the U.S. airport.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Steve Trimble
Several upgrades are making the B-52 relevant for the 2030s and beyond, but they require sweeping changes to internal structures and electronics.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The first hangar is expected to be completed by 2025 and will service cargo and passenger airlines operating in the Asia region.
Services & Support

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include Avianca withdrew its effort to acquire Viva Air and a possible Turkish Airlines order for 600 aircraft in June.
Air Transport

By Alex Derber
Supply chain and MRO capacity problems have also affected the ability of lessors to transition aircraft on time.
Services & Support

By Adrian Schofield
Go First and SpiceJet grapple with legal and financial challenges, while Jet Airways faces relaunch hurdles.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Sofia Airport in Bulgaria will invest BGN150 million ($83 million) on capital improvements over the next three years, including a solar farm and new terminal.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Birmingham Airport will become easyJet’s ninth base in the UK.
Airports & Networks

By Daniel Williams
The business aviation sector has been one of the few bright stars of the pandemic, and we have seen some of that utilization begin to fall and then plateau over
Business Aviation

By Aaron Karp, Lori Ranson, Karen Walker
Editors discuss why Colombia made a rescue of LCC Viva almost impossible.
Window Seat Podcast

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Structural integrity factors can cause premature structural failure.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Prachi Patel
The German passenger-to-freighter conversion specialist has received an STC approval from the CAAC.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
UK leisure carrier Jet2.com will launch 20 routes from Liverpool John Lennon Airport when flights start in March 2024.
Airports & Networks

By Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.
Structural integrity issues can cause premature structural damage.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
The Irish leasing company had previously owned a stake in the U.S.-based parts specialist since 2017.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Gulf carrier Etihad intends to open a second nonstop route connecting Abu Dhabi and Japan.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
Some operators have been impacted by issues relating to the GTF engine family over the past year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Latvia's airBaltic is this autumn adding three new routes to Tenerife South Airport in Spain's Canary Islands from its bases in Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere.
Airports & Networks

By Prachi Patel
A look at Australia's commercial aftermarket and shop visit projections over the next ten years.
MRO

By Brian Everstine
Boeing says it is moving as fast as possible on the service’s E-7, amid Pentagon and congressional pressure.
Budget, Policy & Operations