Boeing Nears Major Deal with India’s Low-Cost Akasa Air for 150 737 Max Aircraft
Boeing is reportedly in advanced discussions to finalize a significant order of approximately 150 Boeing 737 Max narrowbody aircraft with… Read More »
Air Safety Achieves Record Low Accidents and Fatalities in 2023
In 2023, the aviation industry experienced an unprecedented level of safety, with the fewest accidents and fatalities ever recorded. According… Read More »
Aircraft Leasing Companies Reassess China Exposure Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Losses
Global aircraft leasing firms are reconsidering their risk exposure in China in light of heightened tensions with the United States… Read More »
Top Airlines Leading in Fleet Expansion in 2023
In the year 2023, a total of 1,345 commercial aircraft were delivered, signifying a steady recovery from the pandemic-related supply… Read More »
Russian Government Acquires 92 Aircraft from Foreign Lessors Valued at $2 Billion
In a series of agreements with foreign lessors, including the prominent Irish leasing company AerCap, the Russian government has completed… Read More »
China’s C919 Jet Commands Higher Price in Latest Deal as Boeing Returns to Market
China’s domestically developed C919 airliner recently secured a higher price in a deal with Air China, marking a significant move… Read More »
American Airlines has World’s Largest Fleet with 953 Aircraft
American Airlines, with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1926, stands as the airline with the world’s… Read More »
Airbus Poised to Set New Records with 2000 Aircraft Orders, Outpacing Boeing for Fifth Consecutive Year
Airbus is on the brink of achieving a historic milestone as it prepares to set new records with a staggering… Read More »
Runway Incursions Involving Business Jets on the Rise Due to Misunderstood Instructions
The aviation industry has witnessed a concerning increase in runway incursions involving business jets, primarily due to misunderstandings of “line… Read More »
EasyJet Finalizes Order for 157 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
EasyJet has officially concluded its order for 157 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, comprising 56 A320-200Ns and 101 A321-200NX. Additionally, the… Read More »
Boeing Soars in November with a Surge in Aircraft Deliveries
Boeing has made a significant recovery in its aircraft deliveries for November 2023, marking a robust rebound from earlier setbacks…. Read More »
Turkish Airlines to Purchase 220 Additional Aircraft from Airbus
Airbus announced on Friday, December 15, that Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national carrier, is set to expand its fleet with an… Read More »
Azul Expands Fleet with Firm Order for Four Additional Airbus A330-900 Aircraft
Brazilian airline Azul has disclosed a firm order for four additional A330-900 aircraft, adding to its growing fleet and international… Read More »
Boeing and Avolon Expand Partnership with Order for 40 Fuel-Efficient 737 Max Jets
Boeing and Avolon have announced a significant expansion of their partnership, as the Ireland-based lessor, Avolon, expresses its intention to… Read More »
Akasa Air Sets Sights on International Operations in Late Q1 2024 and Plans Major Aircraft Order
Indian carrier Akasa Air (QP) is gearing up for international operations, with plans to commence flights by the end of… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Boosts Cargo Fleet with Airbus A350F Order and Options for 20 More
Cathay Pacific (CX), the Hong Kong-based airline, has expanded its cargo fleet with a firm order for six Airbus A350… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik has Unveiled the Luxurious Design for Boeing’s upcoming BBJ 777-9 business jet
Lufthansa Technik has unveiled the luxurious CelestialSTAR design for Boeing’s upcoming BBJ 777-9 business jet, primarily targeting Middle Eastern royal… Read More »
Embraer’s E-Jet Evolution: Transforming Regional Jets into Vital Freighters
In a significant advancement for the aviation industry, Brazil-based Embraer has made remarkable strides in its E-Freighter conversion program. This… Read More »
Is Boeing’s Best-Selling 737 Max a Money-Maker?
The Boeing 737 MAX is not just Boeing’s highest-volume aircraft; it’s arguably its most crucial. However, currently, it isn’t a… Read More »
Latest Deliveries Bring Airbus Closer to Its Annual Target
In November 2023, Airbus delivered 64 aircraft, which is a 6% decrease compared to the same month in 2022. This… Read More »
Russia Faces Seizure of 76 Commercial Aircraft Abroad Due to Sanctions Following Ukraine Invasion
Russia has encountered the seizure of 76 commercial aircraft abroad as a consequence of sanctions imposed following its invasion of… Read More »
Who Will Win U.S. Air Force’s E-4B Nightwatch ‘Doomsday Plane’ Competition?
The U.S. Air Force’s decision to exclude Boeing from the competition for a successor to the E-4B Nightwatch, commonly known… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Leaning Towards Airbus A350F for Freight Deal, Industry Sources Say
Cathay Pacific Airways is showing a preference for ordering approximately six Airbus A350 freighters as part of its fleet renewal… Read More »
Airbus Investigates Continued Uncommanded Altitude Deviations on A350 Despite Control Unit Update
Airbus is currently probing recurring instances of uncommanded altitude changes on its A350 twinjets, even after implementing modifications following a… Read More »
Thai Airways Explores Major Aircraft Order, Focusing on Boeing 787 Widebodies
Thai Airways International is reportedly in discussions with manufacturers and lessors for a substantial aircraft order, aiming to acquire up… Read More »
Emirates Expresses Concerns Over Rolls-Royce Engines on Airbus A350-1000s
Emirates has raised concerns about the Rolls-Royce engines powering the Airbus A350-1000 during the 2023 Dubai Airshow. Emirates President Sir… Read More »