NASA’s X-59 Supersonic Jet Advances Toward Runway
NASA’s X-59 aircraft moved from its construction site to the runway at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works. This crucial transition marks… Read More »
United Flight Attendants Enjoy Triple Pay During Fourth of July Holiday
United Airlines went to a tried-and-true method to help combat the chaos of the July 4th weekend. When in doubt,… Read More »
US Private-Equity Firm 777 Partners Engages in Talks with Boeing and ATR for New Jet Order
777 Partners, a private equity firm based in Florida, has revealed that it is in discussions with aircraft manufacturers Boeing… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Pilots Set Sights on Guinness World Record with 48-State Flight
Two Delta Air Lines pilots have attempted to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest journey by plane through… Read More »
Airbus and Boeing Deliveries for the First Half of 2023 Surpass Expectations
Airbus and Boeing, the leading aircraft manufacturers, have demonstrated resilience and progress in the first half of 2023, surpassing delivery… Read More »
RECARO CL4710 Seats Chosen for Sichuan Airlines’ A319neo Fleet
RECARO Aircraft Seating will outfit Sichuan Airlines’ new fleet of ten A319neo aircraft with its CL4710 seat. The first delivery… Read More »
Airbus Unveils Sixth and Final A330 BelugaXL Transport Aircraft
Airbus has rolled out the sixth and final example of its BelugaXL high-capacity transport, designed to fly aerostructures between the… Read More »
Ukraine Asserts Ownership of Antonov Cargo-Passenger Aircraft
Ukraine has taken control of an Antonov cargo-passenger aircraft AN-140-100 that was previously under Russian ownership. According to the Security… Read More »
Merlin Successfully Completes Trials for First Automated Air Cargo Network in the US
Merlin has successfully completed Alaska-based flight trials for what it says is the first air cargo network in the US… Read More »
SJC Group Malta signs LOI for Britten-Norman Islander
Britten-Norman and Malta-based SJC Group have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for two brand new Islander aircraft, with an… Read More »
American Airlines’ HEAT Technology Keeps Flights Moving in Severe Weather
American Airlines’ Hub Efficiency Analytics Tool (HEAT) technology has kept adverse weather from grounding 1,000 flights in the last 12… Read More »
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia Experiences Increased Demand in Regional Business Aviation
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia (ExecuJet) continues to see higher demand in 2023 from regional business aviation operators. Already this year,… Read More »
EASA Issues Warning on Malfunctioning Doors of Converted Boeing 757 Freighters
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a warning urging operators of certain Boeing 757 freighter conversions to… Read More »
Global Passenger Fleet Expected to Nearly Double by 2042
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has released a report projecting that the global commercial passenger aviation fleet will nearly… Read More »
CMA CGM Air Cargo Braces for Disruption as Pilot Strike Looms
CMA CGM Air Cargo is facing disruption following a strike notice by a pilots’ union that has issued a damning… Read More »
Icelandair Places Order for 13 Airbus A321XLR Jets
Icelandair has become Airbus’ newest customer with an order for 13 A321XLR aircraft. Icelandair, the main Icelandic airline based in… Read More »
Alerion Aviation Bolsters Private Jet Fleet with Addition of Four New Business Aircraft
Private jet firm Alerion Aviation has announced that it is increasing its private jet fleet with the arrival of four… Read More »
Norwegian to Acquire Regional Carrier Widerøe
Low-fare carrier Norwegian has announced the acquisition of regional carrier Widerøe, for an amount totalling NOK 1,125 million (US$105 million)…. Read More »
Mexican Low-Cost Viva Aerobus Orders 90 Airbus A321neo jets
Mexican low-cost airline, Viva Aerobus, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to acquire 90 Airbus A321neo aircraft, in… Read More »
Airbus Accelerates Testing of Advanced Wing Technology for A320 Successor Aircraft
Airbus is intensifying its testing of innovative wing technology as it paves the way for a successor to its highly… Read More »
KLM brings in Jamco Venture for 777 World Business Class
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing a new seat for its Boeing 777 World Business Class cabins, which brings in… Read More »
Global Commercial Aircraft Fleet to Experience 3.3% Annual Growth in the Next Decade
A report has been released which forecasts that the worldwide commercial aircraft fleet will grow 3.3% annually from 29,000 to… Read More »
Storm Aviation Inks Five-Year Maintenance Contract with Norse Atlantic
Storm Aviation and Norse Atlantic have signed a five-year line maintenance contract. The agreement will see Storm Aviation provide line… Read More »
American Airlines Cargo Embraces Hydrogen and SAF Technology
American Airlines and its cargo division is placing its faith in hydrogen and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) technology development to… Read More »
Jekta Secures 50-Strong Order for Electric Regional Amphibious Seaplane
Switzerland-based electric amphibious aircraft manufacturer, Jekta, has signed an order with Indian seaplane operator Maritime Energy Heli Air Services Pvt…. Read More »
London Heathrow Runway Temporarily Closed as Drone Comes Within 3 Feet of Finnair A320 Engine
A recent report by the UK Airprox Board highlights a concerning incident where an illegal drone flew within 3 feet… Read More »