Southwest Signs 20-Year Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deal
Southwest Airlines has entered into a landmark 20-year agreement to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from USA BioEnergy, underscoring its… Read More »
Boeing CEO Says 777-9 Certification ‘Clearly Behind Schedule’
Boeing’s flagship 777-9 certification program is running behind schedule, CEO Kelly Ortberg acknowledged, warning that delays could be significant enough… Read More »
Embraer Targets 100 Annual Jet Deliveries by 2028
Embraer has set a goal of delivering 100 commercial jets annually by 2028 as it capitalizes on strong demand and… Read More »
U.S. Transportation Chief Meets Airline CEOs on ATC Reform
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is preparing to meet with the chief executives of major U.S. airlines on Wednesday to… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Targets Ultra-Low-Cost Leadership
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle says the Denver-based carrier is poised to become the leading ultra-low-cost airline in the U.S…. Read More »
Safran-DRDO Jet Engine Deal Boosts India’s AMCA Program
India is set to achieve a major milestone in its defense sector as French aerospace giant Safran S.A. partners with… Read More »
Southwest Weighs New Aircraft for Possible Europe Flights
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan said the carrier would need a different type of aircraft to launch flights to Europe,… Read More »
Air Canada Launches A321XLR Flights to Mallorca
Air Canada has announced it will inaugurate its first Airbus A321XLR with nonstop seasonal service between Montreal and Mallorca, Spain,… Read More »
House Approves $893B Defense Bill Ahead of Senate Talks
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an $893 billion defense authorization bill, setting the stage for negotiations with the… Read More »
Austrian Airlines Orders 22 Airbus A320neo Jets
Austrian Airlines has unveiled plans to modernize its short- and medium-haul fleet with the addition of 22 Airbus A320neo aircraft,… Read More »
Embraer Leads Rise in Global Business Jet Deliveries
Business jet deliveries climbed in the first half of the year, with Embraer emerging as the fastest-growing manufacturer, according to… Read More »
Singapore Finalizes Purchase of Boeing P-8A Poseidon Fleet
Singapore has confirmed an order for four Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft to replace its aging Fokker 50 maritime patrol planes,… Read More »
OpenAI Moves to Fix Worsening AI Hallucinations
OpenAI says it has identified a key driver behind “hallucinations,” the tendency of AI models to generate factually incorrect answers… Read More »
American Airlines Flight Returns to Philadelphia After Multiple Bird Strikes
An American Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was forced to return to Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday Sep. 10… Read More »
Air India CEO Pledges ‘New Normal’ Safety Culture After Deadly Crash
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson says the airline has embraced a “new normal” of heightened safety focus following the June… Read More »
Thai Court Reviews Bid to Block Foreign Pilots
Thailand’s Administrative Court is reviewing a temporary injunction filed by the Thai Pilots Association seeking to block the employment of… Read More »
U.S. Grants Sanctions Exemption to Belarus’ Belavia
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a general license exempting Belarusian flag carrier Belavia from certain… Read More »
Southwest Weighs Long-Haul Flights, New Aircraft Type
Southwest Airlines is exploring a potential long-haul strategy that could see the U.S. low-cost carrier introduce a second aircraft type… Read More »
Five African Airlines Launch Joint MRO Efficiency Drive
Five leading African airlines are joining forces to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance safety in maintenance, repair and overhaul… Read More »
Nigerian Regulators Unite to Tackle Aviation Fraud
Nigeria’s aviation regulator has enlisted the country’s anti-corruption agency to combat financial crimes threatening the civil aviation sector. Nigerian Civil… Read More »
Japan Airlines Faces Transport Ministry Reprimand Over Drunken Pilot Incidents
Japan Airlines (JAL) issued a public apology on Wednesday, September 10, after the Japanese transport ministry reprimanded the carrier over… Read More »
Malaysia Urges China to Globalize COMAC C919 as AirAsia Nears Landmark Deal
Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke has called on China’s state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to intensify its global… Read More »
Air Cambodia Orders 20 COMAC C909 Jets from China
China’s domestically developed COMAC C909 regional jet has reached another milestone in its global expansion, securing a landmark order from… Read More »
Boeing Tests AI Taxi System to Boost Aviation Safety
Boeing is advancing artificial intelligence in critical flight operations with a new series of demonstrations focused on automated taxi and… Read More »
Lockheed, BAE Join Forces on Autonomous Air Systems
Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems have announced a new partnership to develop advanced uncrewed autonomous air systems, beginning with a… Read More »
Avelo Airlines Becomes First U.S. Airline to Order Embraer E195-E2 Jets in $4.4 Billion Deal
Avelo Airlines has made history as the first U.S. carrier to order the Embraer E195-E2, marking a significant milestone for… Read More »