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By James Pozzi
Middle Eastern cargo airline Texel Air has signed a memorandum of understanding to expand its MRO facilities at its Bahrain home base.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
China Eastern plans to launch a Shanghai–Auckland–Buenos Aires route from December 2025, reestablishing a nonstop air link between New Zealand and Argentina.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The NTSB is urging the FAA to ensure flight crews are aware of risks posed by a CFM International Leap-1B safety device that can cause smoke in the cockpit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel has reached an agreement with Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to build an onsite sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility.
Airports & Networks

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
A Delaware-based designated mechanic examiner has launched a business that provides FAA testing resources to students and schools.
Workforce & Training

By Mark Pilling
South African carrier Airlink will take delivery of 10 factory-new Embraer E195-E2s from lessor Azorra.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Enhanced inspections of Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet have turned up no findings that might help explain the June 12 fatal accident of Air India Flight 171.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
A look flown hours for NetJets, Flexjet, VistaJet, Wheels Up and flyExclusive.
Business Aviation

By James Pozzi
ITP Aero has bolstered its commercial MRO footprint by joining the aftermarket network for Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan (GTF) engine program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AFI KLM E&M is planning a CFM International Leap engine leasing joint venture and is finalizing test cell capabilities in Amsterdam and Paris.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Air France Industries-KLM Engineering & Maintenance is striving to develop more repairs to keep aircraft flying amid supply delays.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The French military and Dassault are working to have a new, large combat drone ready early next decade for the service entry of the latest Rafale F5 fighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Lee Ann Shay
The national average price of Jet-A at FBOs was lower in June than in May, continuing an annual trend.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By David Casey
Israel’s airstrikes on Iran early June 13 have triggered a wave of airspace closures across the Middle East and led to widespread flight cancellations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The aerospace industry needs to collectively push for a return to a zero tariff situation, Safran and Embraer executives told the Paris Air Forum June 13.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
French company Expliseat plans to launch a premium-class seat and expand its North American presence.
Interiors & Connectivity

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

By Daniel Williams
Flight Friday looks at how the top four French passenger operators by number of flights (cycles) have been operating since the previous Paris Air Show in 2023.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
AAR Corp. has funded several new aviation maintenance school initiatives and it is duplicating successful labor strategies across its network.
Workforce & Training

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce has received joint EASA and FAA certification for the first phase of a two-part durability enhancement package for the Trent 1000.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Jetstar Asia’s upcoming closure on July 31 will see 16 intra-Asia routes removed from Singapore Changi Airport’s network, curbing regional connectivity to several key destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
Daher, Tarmac Aerosave and Toray Advanced Composites have launched a joint program to recycle end-of-life parts made from thermoplastic composites.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
ITP Aero expects most of its future aftermarket growth to be generated by commercial aviation activities and sees an opportunity in engine components repairs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
San Francisco International is continuing to see increases in international traffic, which has overtaken 2019 levels and is growing at a much faster pace than domestic throughput.
Airports & Networks