Airbus A319/A320/A321neo

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines will fly its first international route utilizing the Airbus A321XLR between New York JFK and Edinburgh Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Mike Szucs, the CEO of Cebu Pacific, has highlighted the mounting financial strains arising from the grounding of its A320neos powered by Pratt & Whitney GTFs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Vietjet announced it has placed firm orders for 100 Airbus A321neos, converting an earlier tentative agreement.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Thriving since its 2003 inception, the Sharjah-based airline is now leveraging a large Airbus order to expand into Southeast Asia, Africa and Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Shenzhen Airlines has issued a tender via China’s Government Procurement Network for more A320neos while Loong Air has signed a new lease.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
RTX businesses Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace are poised to keep pace with rising production and delivery rates at both Airbus and Boeing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Engine joint venture CFM International has outlined a multi-year improvement roadmap incorporating additional hardware and software upgrades.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
CFM International Leap turbofan deliveries will increase by more than 20% this year after a record third quarter of production, Safran CEO Oliver Andriès says.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

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

By Kurt Hofmann
As Icelandair’s traditional transfer business between Europe and North America remains under pressure, the flag carrier is adjusting its network and fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Daniel Williams
Pratt & Whitney’s PW1000G geared turbofan inspection program continues to track as forecasted, with signs that MRO throughput is improving.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Safran's plan to open an assembly line for the CFM Leap-1A turbofan in Casablanca, Morocco, adds to the quieter creation of a similar line in Queretaro, Mexico.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
Commercial narrowbody deliveries from Airbus and Boeing came to a total of 109 units in September 2025, up by 36 units year-over-year.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Chen Chuanren
Airbus has inaugurated a second A320-family line at its assembly site in Tianjin, adding production capacity toward its target of 75 new A320s per month.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
South American Airline group Abra has fortified its Airbus orderbook with 50 A320neos and up to seven A330neo widebodies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss International Air Lines expects issues with the Pratt & Whitney PW1500G (GTF) engines that power its Airbus A220-100 and -300 fleet to continue through the decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines is preparing pilots to fly Airbus A321XLR aircraft on transatlantic routes next year.
Airports & Networks

By Keith Mwanalushi
How Condor Technik is adapting its operations to support the integration of Airbus A330neo operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Magnifica Air plans to provide charter and scheduled service starting in 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Airbus has officially opened its second final assembly line (FAL) for the Airbus A320neo family in Mobile, Alabama.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Wizz Air's CFO shared an update on the airline's “extremely frustrating” A320neo fleet situation that he expects to run all through 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
While delivery of one 787 scheduled for this year is slipping into 2026, LATAM is striking a positive tone regarding Boeing's production progress.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Four A320neos, formerly operated by Go First and currently owned by parts trading specialist AerFin, have been dismantled and recycled by Tarmac Aerosave.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
As Iberia nears a year of operation with the A321XLR, COO Ramiro Sequeira tells Aviation Week about the airline's experience operating the aircraft so far.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Ferneyhough
As the Airbus A321LR approaches seven years in service, analysis of A321LR flight hours and cycles utilization data shows different approaches among operators.
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