Boom breaks ground of supersonic Overture superfactory
Boom Supersonic has announced that construction has begun of its Overture Superfactory in Greensboro, North Carolina, the United States (US)…. Read More »
Boeing pleads not guilty on 737 MAX fraud charges
After a United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas judge ordered Boeing to be arraigned, the manufacturer… Read More »
S7 Airlines grounds their Airbus A321neo fleet
S7, Russia’s second-largest airline, has stopped all flights on their Airbus A321neo aircraft. The airline claims that the jets are… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik to provide base maintenance for FLYR
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) will provide base maintenance for Norwegian start-up airline, FLYR, on a three year contract. FLYR was already… Read More »
Deutsche Aircraft welcomes two new additions to its Sales and Marketing team
Deutsche Aircraft has appointed two new members to its Sales and Marketing team as the company works on the development… Read More »
Airbus Services to retrofit Delta A350 cabins
Delta Air Lines has chosen Airbus Services to retrofit and upgrade nine A350 aircraft. The A350s have previously flown with… Read More »
GlobalX adds freighter expertise
Miami-based Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has appointed Glen Gates as vice president – A321 freighter programmes. Gates has more… Read More »
Zongteng’s new Paris freighter to be handled by WFS
E-commerce logistics group Zongteng Group has selected WFS to handle its new freighter flights between China and Paris. The service… Read More »
Dutch aviation groups hit out at current emission ceiling plans
The Dutch air cargo sector along with leading airlines, airports and aviation groups have hit out at new Dutch government… Read More »
Supply chain issues will continue to slow Airbus and Boeing deliveries in 2023
Supply-chain issues will weigh on Airbus and Boeing deliveries this year. Rolls-Royce will benefit, says Deutsche Bank. As supply chain… Read More »
44,500 new aircraft worth US$2.7 trillion will be delivered by 2043
The new Cirium Fleet Forecast, an independent forecast of the global passenger and freighter market, reveals demand for approximately 44,500… Read More »
737 MAX Crash victims’ families question whether Boeing created a culture of safety
As Boeing is set to appear in front of a court in Texas, the United States, the families of the… Read More »
Delta Air Lines selects Airbus Services for A350 cabin retrofits
Following a selection process, Delta Air Lines (Delta) has chosen Airbus Services to retrofit and upgrade nine A350 aircraft entering… Read More »
Air France’s Boeing 777-300ER cabin retrofits continues
The refurbishment of the 12 Boeing 777-300ERs in Air France’s long-haul fleet is continuing. With each retrofit, 48 of the… Read More »
Ameriflight to buy 20 Natilus cargo aircraft
US cargo airline Ameriflight has placed an order for 20 Natilus Kona autonomous feeder cargo aircraft valued at $134m. Ameriflight… Read More »
Iberia signs multi-year engine maintenance contract with RwandAir
Iberia Maintenance has signed an exclusive multi-year contract to maintain RwandAir’s CFM56-7B and 7BE engines for its Boeing 737 fleet…. Read More »
U.S. safety board faults Ethiopia’s final 737 Max report
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has faulted Ethiopia’s final report into the March 2019 Boeing 737 MAX fatal… Read More »
Global airlines’ ageing jets and shortage is a boom for parts and repair shops
Global carriers forced to fly ageing jets boost aerospace suppliers such as AAR and Heico. Aerospace suppliers that maintain planes… Read More »
Long Beach man arrested for shining lasers at aircraft
The Long Beach Police Department has arrested a 46-year-old man for pointing a laser at passing aircraft, including a police… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines’ pilots might be the highest paid in the cargo industry
Hawaiian Airlines has 24 Airbus A330 passenger planes in its fleet. It will fly 10 more converted freighters for Amazon…. Read More »
Boeing ends 2022 with a $5 billion loss
Boeing published its Q4 2022 and 2022 full-year financial results, indicating that despite a return to a positive free cash… Read More »
EASA hopeful on Boeing 777X certification progress
The director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is hopeful that discussions regarding the flight control systems for… Read More »
Emirates tests a GE90 engine with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has successfully run a ground test on one of its General Electric GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER, running… Read More »
Qantas flight to Kalgoorlie forced back to Perth after takeoff
A Qantas flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) in Western Australia was forced to return to Perth… Read More »
Vistara halts plan to fly to US due to Boeing 787 delivery delays
Indian airline Vistara has plans to start direct flights to the United States on hold, citing disruptions in deliveries of… Read More »
MightyFly to begin testing autonomous cargo aircraft
Autonomous cargo aircraft company MightyFly will begin last and middle mile test flights with its hybrid, electric Vertical Takeoff and… Read More »