American Airlines agrees deal with Boeing
American Airlines has stated that it’s reached a “confidential agreement” with Boeing regarding the grounding of its 737 MAX aircraft…. Read More »
Magnetic MRO launches leasing JV
Magnetic MRO and Crestline Investments have launched a joint venture (JV) company to focus on long- and short-term aviation asset… Read More »
Meggitt invests in HiETA Technologies
Meggitt (UK) Ltd, a subsidiary of Meggitt PLC, has invested in HiETA Technologies Ltd, a UK company with capabilities in… Read More »
Piedmont Airlines expands its use of ARCOS
ARCOS has signed an agreement with Piedmont Airlines to expand its use of ARCOS RosterApps shift management suite, including a… Read More »
Boeing advises further 737 MAX simulator
Boeing is recommending additional simulator training for all 737 MAX pilots prior to the aircraft’s return to service. This is… Read More »
U.S. FAA says ‘closely monitoring’ aviation safety in Middle East after missile attack
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it was closely monitoring events in the Middle East and coordinating with U.S…. Read More »
BOC Aviation orders 20 new A320neo aircraft
BOC Aviation Limited has ordered 20 new Airbus A320neo aircraft, with a selection of these set to be leased to… Read More »
Spirit finalises order for 100 A320neo
Spirit Airlines has finalised a purchase agreement with Airbus for 100 A320neo Family aircraft, confirming a memorandum of understanding signed… Read More »
Star Air to connect Indore
Indian airline Star Air is preparing to launch non-stop service connecting Indore with Belagavi, Karnataka from 20 January 2020. As… Read More »
Air Kiribati welcomes its first E190-E2
Air Kiribati, the flag carrier of the Republic of Kiribati in the central Pacific, has received its first Embraer E190-E2… Read More »
Vietjet receives A321neo ACF
Vietjet has welcomed two new Airbus A321 aircraft, boosting its fleet to a total of 80 aircraft. With the new… Read More »
Irkut MC-21-300 test fleet increased to four ..
A fourth aircraft has joined Irkut’s MC-21-300 test fleet having completed its maiden flight on December 25. The MC-21 is… Read More »
Boeing CEO removed due to ongoing crisis
Two days before Christmas, Boeing announced that Dennis Muilenburg had stepped down from his role as the company’s CEO and… Read More »
TAP Portugal’s ATR 72 landing accident ..
Air accident investigators have stated that a lack of properly trained pilots may have caused the tailstrike on an ATR… Read More »
SSJ100 meets the European standards for contr..
SSJ100 aircraft has successfully completed test flights and proved the performance capability of the Aeronautical Telecommunication Network (ATN) system in… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney GTF engine revenue flight
Pratt & Whitney GTF engine revenue flight hours tripled in 2019 across the combined GTF-powered fleet of Airbus A320neo family,… Read More »
Rolls-Royce unveils all-electric aircraft
Rolls-Royce’s ambitions to build the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft have taken an important step forward with the unveiling of the… Read More »
Comac’s C919 test fleet complete
The sixth and final Comac C919 prototype has completed its maiden flight at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport. According to Flightglobal.com… Read More »
Vietnam Airlines adds 19th route to China
In January, Vietnam Airlines will operate flights between Da Nang, Vietnam and Shanghai, China. This extra route means the airline… Read More »
Embraer E175-E2 begins flight-testing
The Embraer E175-E2, the third smallest variant of the E-Jets E2 family completed its first flight on December 12 from… Read More »
First MC-21 to be powered by PD-14s turbofans..
Russia’s Irkut has completed work on the fifth example of the MC-21-300 narrowbody airliner – which will be the first… Read More »
Ryanair to close Nuremberg and Stockholm Skav..
Ryanair has announced that it will close several bases in 2020 including Nuremberg and Stockholm Skavsta as the airline revises… Read More »
United Airlines orders Airbus A321XLRs
United Airlines has announced an order for 50 Airbus A321XLR to replace its fleet of aging Boeing 757s. This announcement… Read More »
Airbus celebrates 100th A220 aircraft milesto..
Airbus has celebrated the 100th A220 aircraft produced for a customer at a ceremony at the aircraft programme’s headquarters in… Read More »
FAA takes control of MAX certification
Boeing has lost its capability to approve individual 737 MAX jets for flight after the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)… Read More »
Airbus A319neo with PW1100G engines gains EAS..
Airbus has revealed that the A319neo with PW1100G engines has received its EASA Type Certification. With this news, Airbus confirmed… Read More »