Airlines Grapple with Jet Shortage Amid Delivery Delays
Airlines worldwide are heading into the peak summer travel season constrained by a shortage of aircraft, as Boeing and Airbus… Read More »
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 »
VietJetAir to Transfer 50 Boeing 737-8s to Thai VietJetAir
Vietjet Air has agreed with Boeing to transfer up to 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to its Thailand-based subsidiary, Thai… 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 »
Restored Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Completes First Flight
After decades grounded since World War II, a Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Model 32 returned to the skies on May 5,… Read More »
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flies One Billion Passengers
Boeing confirmed on April 30, 2025, that its 787 Dreamliner fleet has carried more than one billion passengers since entering… Read More »
Emirates Rolls Out Upgraded A380s, 777s & A350s
Emirates has announced a significant expansion of its refurbished widebody fleet, unveiling new destinations for its upgraded Airbus A380s and… 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 »