Airbus A319/A320/A321

By Ella Nethersole
Etihad Airways has announced the launch of flights to Kabul, Afghanistan, starting Dec. 18.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A little over a month into its repeat restructuring, Spirit Airlines is doubling down on cost and network rationalization.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
Recent news about operators Play and Braathens International ceasing operations prompts this week's Flightriday examination of flight hours for those operators.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Boeing has handed over the first of eight planned P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the German Navy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Lithuanian operator GetJet Airlines has signed a seasonal wet-lease agreement with Etihad Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The Nouvelair-operated Airbus A320 involved in a serious incident at Nice airport was on approach to a runway it was not cleared for, investigators say.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
BEA has started to analyze data and is collecting more information after the Sept. 21 near miss that involved easyJet and Nouvelair Airbus A320s in Nice.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Airbus has begun broadening the flight testing of an A320 airliner which has been adapted into radar testbed to support sensor development for the Eurofighter.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Thierry Dubois
A Nouvelair-operated Airbus A320 flew within feet of an easyJet-operated A320 at Nice airport late on Sept. 21, flight data shows.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
As deliveries resume, Philippine Airlines soon will decide on further aircraft replacement.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Ann Shay
The Okinawa-based MRO provides updates on its conversion and end-of-lease services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Satair plans to provide expendable material management services for Philippines-based carrier Cebu Pacific’s fleet of Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.
Supply Chain

By Swaati Ketkar
Air Works Group has introduced the Airbus Competence Training Suite for A320 family aircraft.
Workforce & Training

By Thierry Dubois
After installing the wing on a modified Cessna Citation business jet, Airbus engineers plan to fly as many hours as possible in 2026.
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
IndiGo has announced Athens as the first route for its Airbus A321XLRs, as the airline uses the new narrowbodies to advance its European network plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Antonoaldo Neves was appointed Etihad Airways Group CEO in October 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

Jerrold T. Lundquist
Airframers are struggling to develop an aircraft that is unopposed in its benefits.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
FTAI Aviation’s CEO says the company hopes to become the world’s largest current-generation narrowbody aircraft owner through continued investments.
MRO

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The CEO of Finnair has been quoted saying his airline is considering an order for up to 30 new narrowbodies as part of its ongoing fleet renewal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Pakistan carrier AirSial is further increasing its fleet with the addition of two more Airbus A320ceo aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Thirty-seven years after the A320 first entered service with Air France, the family is about to become the most successful commercial program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Swedish airline Braathens plans a major shake-up in its fleet composition, as it moves toward an all-ACMI operation.
Airlines & Lessors