Qantas to Exit Jetstar Japan as LCC Shifts to Japanese Ownership
Qantas Group has reached a preliminary agreement with Japan Airlines Group to divest its 33.32% minority stake in Jetstar Japan,… Read More »
China Eases Runway Rules to Boost Comac C919 Rivalry With Airbus and Boeing
China is moving to adjust aviation regulations in a bid to strengthen the competitiveness of its domestically developed C919 narrowbody… Read More »
All Nippon ANA to Invest $17.5bn in Fleet and Network Expansion by 2029
ANA Holdings has unveiled a record investment plan worth JPY2.7 trillion ($17.5 billion) covering fiscal years 2026 to 2028, outlining… Read More »
Tigerair Taiwan Orders A321neos to Drive Fleet Growth From 2026
Tigerair Taiwan has confirmed plans to expand its all-Airbus narrowbody fleet with an order for four Airbus A321neo aircraft, marking… Read More »
FAA Urges Faster Foreign Approval of US Aircraft Certifications
Federal Aviation Administration is pressing foreign aviation authorities to accelerate the certification of US-made aircraft, warning that lengthy validation processes… Read More »
American Airlines Pilots Consider No-Confidence Vote in Leadership
Pilot leaders at American Airlines are weighing whether to launch a formal vote of no confidence in the carrier’s senior… Read More »
Air Cambodia Orders up to 20 Boeing 737 Max Jets at Singapore Airshow
Boeing and Air Cambodia have announced the Southeast Asian carrier’s largest-ever single-aisle aircraft order, with a commitment for up to… Read More »
Aer Lingus to Shut Manchester Long-Haul Base by March 2026
Aer Lingus has confirmed it will suspend all transatlantic operations from Manchester at the end of the first quarter of… Read More »
FAA Issues Temporary Certificates for Grounded SACI Aircraft
The United States Federal Aviation Administration has begun issuing temporary certificates of registration for aircraft previously registered through Southern Aircraft… Read More »
Embraer, Adani Sign MoU to Build India’s First Jet Assembly Line
Embraer and Adani Defence & Aerospace have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish an integrated regional transport aircraft ecosystem… Read More »
Olympic Air Takes 45% Stake in Greek MRO Firm APELLA
Olympic Air has acquired a 45% stake in APELLA, a Part 145-certified aircraft maintenance organisation, strengthening its in-house technical capabilities… Read More »
Korean Air Invests in Pablo Air to Advance UAV and AI Capabilities
Korean Air has made a strategic equity investment in domestic drone specialist Pablo Air, marking a further step in the… Read More »
FAA Requires 25-Hour Cockpit Audio, Sparking Pilot Surveillance Debate
Federal Aviation Administration has issued a final rule mandating that cockpit voice recorders (CVRs) on newly manufactured aircraft retain at… Read More »
Ghana Targets New National Airline Launch by First Quarter 2027
Ghana plans to formalise operations for a new national airline within the next 12 months, paving the way for a… Read More »
Air Côte d’Ivoire, AfDB Explore Aircraft Finance and SAF
Air Côte d’Ivoire and the African Development Bank have signed a Letter of Intent to explore cooperation across aircraft financing,… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines Launch Joint Business
Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines have formally launched a joint business agreement, marking a major step in strengthening air connectivity… Read More »
Bristow Secures Early Delivery Slots for Electra EL9 eSTOL Aircraft
Bristow Group has secured early delivery positions for the hybrid-electric EL9 Ultra Short aircraft after finalising an order and pre-delivery… Read More »
United Express Go-Around at SFO Sparks Pilot and ATC Dispute
A routine go-around at San Francisco International Airport has drawn industry attention after a disagreement emerged between a United Express… Read More »
Air Wisconsin Sells Aircraft Fleet for $110m in Restructuring Move
Air Wisconsin Airlines has completed the sale of its entire aircraft fleet of 38 Bombardier CRJ200 in a transaction valued… Read More »
FAA Probes Laser Strike Near Charlotte Airport Involving US Airliner
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a reported laser strike involving a commercial aircraft near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, underscoring… Read More »
China Southern Air Holding Raises Sinotrans Stake to 12%
China Southern Air Holding has modestly increased its equity stake in logistics group Sinotrans, reinforcing its strategic exposure to China’s… Read More »
Airbus Seeks Pre-Orders to Launch A220-500 in 2026
Airbus is working to secure enough pre-orders for a stretched version of its A220 jet, tentatively branded the A220-500, to… Read More »
US Moves to Resume Commercial Flights to Venezuela After Ban Lifted
The United States Department of Transportation has moved to lift long-standing restrictions on commercial flights to and from Venezuela, clearing… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines Halts Tigray Flights Amid Renewed Conflict
Ethiopian Airlines has suspended all flights between Addis Ababa and Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, citing rising security concerns following reports… Read More »
Trump Threatens Decertification of Canadian Aircraft in Trade Dispute
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to “decertify” Canadian-built aircraft, escalating a transborder aviation dispute despite lacking the legal… Read More »
Boodai Buys 16.65% Stake in Jazeera Airways for $209m
Boursa Kuwait has confirmed that regulatory approval has been granted for Boodai Reliance Real Estate to acquire a significant minority… Read More »