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By Ella Nethersole
Uganda Airlines reports that its Approved Maintenance Organization successfully completed its first in-house engine change on a Bombardier CRJ900 in Entebbe.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Air Algerie’s new local subsidiary Domestic Airlines has begun services, taking off from the county’s capital Algiers for its first flight on Aug. 22.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Air Peace has continued its widebody fleet expansion, taking delivery of a fourth Boeing 777-200ER which will be used for long-haul services to the UK.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
All the important information related to easyJet in recent years.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Air Cote d’Ivoire will launch its first-ever European service in September, marking an initial step in the government-owned carrier’s long-haul expansion strategy.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Arena Aviation Capital has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 10 Embraer 190-100 LR small narrowbody jets operated by Aeromexico.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Aaron Karp
Kuala Lumpur International Airport says increasing service to China is driving a rise in international passenger traffic, which grew 10.3% from June to July.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The U.S. DOT is seeking new bids to provide essential air service in Alaska after the shutdown of Ravn Alaska cut off key links to Anchorage.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
China Eastern Airlines has committed to a $696 million investment package to expand its base at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
Despite Europe's strong engine maintenance chops, it suffers from tight shop capacity and extended turnaround times resulting from new-gen durability problems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Gama Aviation’s Sharjah FBO has become the first facility in the Middle East to achieve Stage 3 accreditation under the IS-BAH.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Casey
Delta Air Lines is taking a more unusual approach to network planning, asking customers and employees to vote on its next European leisure destination.
Airports & Networks

By Irene Klotz
Without intervention, NASA predicts Swift will reenter the Earth's atmosphere in late 2026.
Space Exploration

Jessie Naor
The New York Times recently accused the private aviation industry of not paying its “fair share” into the system. The argument for or against privatization shouldn’t be based on sensationalized headlines, but rather a rational, fact-based discussion.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
Turkey’s iGA Istanbul Airport says it is “on track” to achieving net zero emissions across all ground operations by 2050.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
The General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia has granted business jet operator VistaJet the approval to conduct domestic flights within the Kingdom.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
India and China have agreed to resume direct flights for the first time in more than five years, marking a significant step toward mending diplomatic ties.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Mango Airlines is finally shutting down after a business rescue plan by private investor Ubuntu Air failed.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Norse Atlantic Airways reported record passenger loads in the second quarter but flagged softer transatlantic yields.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Dubai-based cargo startup SolitAir has introduced a new scheduled service to Kuwait as it works to grow its Middle East network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
The French Air Force has deployed the newly modernized Dassault Mirage 2000D to East Africa, the first deployment of the midlife upgrade operational in April.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Spirit Airlines’ vice president of network planning John Kirby will retire at the end of August, closing out a more than 40-year career in aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
DAE-owned maintenance provider Joramco is set to increase its capacity by roughly 30% this month as its new hangar comes online.
Aircraft & Propulsion