Vietjet Orders 20 Airbus A330-900s for Long-Haul Expansion

Vietnamese low-cost airline Vietjet has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A330-900 widebody aircraft to support its international growth… Read More »
US DoJ Ends Bombardier Bribery Probe Over Garuda Deal

The United States Department of Justice has officially closed its investigation into Bombardier Aerospace’s sale of CRJ1000ER aircraft to Garuda… Read More »
Sarawak Premier Seeks New ATR72 Aircraft for AirBorneo Launch

Sarawak’s state government plans to return leased ATR72-500 aircraft currently operated by MASwings once their leases expire in two years,… Read More »
Why Airline Pilot Training is Similar to That of a Specialist Surgeon

Pilot training is rigorous and demanding, requiring hundreds of flight hours and numerous exams to ensure pilots meet the highest… Read More »
L3Harris Settles False Claims Case with U.S. Military for $62 Million

L3Harris Technologies, a major defense contractor, has agreed to pay $62 million to settle allegations of submitting false claims to… Read More »
United Pilots Confident Amid ATC Outages, Stress Training

United Airlines’ top training official, Capt. Miles Morgan, emphasized that pilots are well-prepared to handle air traffic control (ATC) outages,… Read More »
Air Europa Becomes Spain’s First 737-8 Max Operator

Air Europa has officially introduced the Boeing 737-8 Max into its fleet, becoming the first airline in Spain to operate… Read More »
Boeing Reaches DoJ Deal to Avoid Prosecution Over 737 MAX Crashes

Boeing will pay more than $1.1 billion under a new non-prosecution agreement with the Justice Department to resolve allegations that… Read More »
Boeing Boosts 737 MAX Production as Safety and Quality Measures Advance

Boeing is on track to stabilize production of its 737 MAX aircraft at 38 planes per month, according to Commercial… Read More »
US Accepts Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747-8 BBJ for Air Force One

The Trump administration has formally accepted a Boeing 747 jet gifted by Qatar’s government, marking an unexpected addition to the… Read More »
Alitalia Estate Offers Engines, Parts, and Warehouse for Sale

Alitalia’s estate under special administration has issued new public tenders for the sale of aircraft engines and a warehouse containing… Read More »
Wizz Air Takes Delivery of First GTF-Powered A321XLR

Wizz Air has become the world’s first operator of the A321XLR equipped with Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, as Airbus… Read More »
Nepal Airlines Criticised Over Delayed Aircraft Loan Repayments

Nepal’s Auditor General has again criticised Nepal Airlines for failing to meet loan repayment obligations tied to aircraft purchases. In… Read More »
Boeing Nears Steady Pace for 737 MAX Output

Boeing is on the cusp of stabilizing its 737 MAX production at 38 aircraft per month, a long-term goal for… Read More »
flyadeal Orders 10 Airbus A330-900neo Aircraft

Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal has confirmed an order for 10 Airbus A330-900neo aircraft, marking the airline’s first widebody fleet addition…. Read More »
Archer Unveils New York eVTOL Airport Network

Archer Aviation has revealed plans for an electric air taxi network in the New York region that would connect Manhattan… Read More »
Philippine Airlines to Refurbish A321 Fleet Starting May 2025

Philippine Airlines will begin refurbishing its Airbus A321-200 fleet in May 2025, according to its 2024 annual report filed with… Read More »
China Southern Halts Boeing 787-8 Fleet Sale Amid Rising US-China Trade Tensions

China Southern Airlines has suspended plans to sell its fleet of ten Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners, citing growing uncertainty over future… Read More »
Ex-Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines A380s Set for Scrapping

Three former Airbus A380-800s previously operated by Lufthansa and Malaysia Airlines are set to be dismantled for parts by VAS… Read More »
Air Astana Delays U.S. Launch Due to Boeing 787 Delays

Air Astana has postponed the debut of its long-haul service to the United States due to delays in the delivery… Read More »
Southwest Airlines to Upgrade Entire Fleet

Southwest Airlines will begin a full retrofit of its entire fleet starting May 1, 2025, introducing premium seating and transitioning… Read More »
Delta Refuses Tariff Payments on Future Airbus Deliveries

Delta Air Lines has confirmed it will not pay tariffs on future aircraft deliveries and is prepared to defer orders… Read More »