ACIA Aero Leasing partners with DHL on freighter conversions
Lessor ACIA Aero Leasing is carrying out four freighter conversions for DHL Express as part of an expanded partnership. DHL… Read More »
Boeing joins the ERA as its newest member
Boeing has officially joined the ERA, bringing the total number of ERA member manufacturers to 13. This is a major… Read More »
ZeroAvia acquires fuel cell stack innovator HyPoint
ZeroAvia has announced its acquisition of HyPoint, a leading fuel cell stack innovator – for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition… Read More »
Mechanical issues force American Airlines Charlotte to London flight to land in NYC
Mechanical issues forced an American Airlines flight from Charlotte to London to land at JFK Airport Thursday morning in Queens,… Read More »
Etihad Airways joins Aerospace Xelerated as a partner
Etihad Airways has joined Aerospace Xelerated as a programme partner for its fourth cohort. Following three successful cohorts led by Boeing and supported… Read More »
Embraer signs deals for E2 jets with SalamAir, Royal Jordanian
Embraer has signed new deals with Oman-based SalamAir and Royal Jordanian Airlines for E190 and E195 E2 aircraft, with both… Read More »
New paint that could reduce energy use in aircraft cabins
Researchers at Purdue University in Indiana, USA, having already developed ‘the world’s whitest paint’, as seen in this year’s edition… Read More »
Aerochamp and ANH Structure aim to grow interiors business
AeroChamp Aviation, an aircraft interior products and services company based in the Middle East and Asia, is collaborating with ANH… Read More »
Tech investment takes J&C Aero closer to Industry 4.0
J&C Aero, an aviation design and production company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, has announced that it is investing up to… Read More »
Oman’s low-fare SalamAir chooses Embraer’s E195-E2
SalamAir, Oman’s low-fare carrier, has signed a firm order with Embraer for six E195-E2 aircraft. The deliveries – which are… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines set to double its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet
Polish flag carrier LOT Polish Airlines will expand its Boeing 737 Max fleet with an additional six aircraft. The planes… Read More »
Pilot union opposes alerting system exemption for Boeing 737 MAX 7 and MAX 10
The Allied Pilots Association (APA), the labor union representing around 15,000 American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) pilots, has said it opposes… Read More »
Airbus sees greener skies to drive demand for new widebody freighters
Crawford Hamilton, head of freighter marketing at Airbus, is crystal clear about the environmental challenge facing airfreight: “The quickest route… Read More »
Boeing’s Wisk Aero air taxi will be flown by computers
There are a number of notable changes in the new, enlarged version of Wisk’s air taxi that it aims to… Read More »
Fokker Services and Fokker Techniek rebrand as Fokker Services Group
Aerospace service provider Fokker Services and aircraft maintenance and completion company Fokker Techniek have rebranded to become Fokker Services Group. Fokker Services… Read More »
Pratt and Whitney’s GTF Advantage Engine flight testing starts on Airbus’ A320neo
Pratt and Whitney have announced that Airbus has started to test its GTF Advantage engine on an A320neo aircraft. This… Read More »
Croatia Airlines to switch to all-Airbus A220 fleet with new order for six jets
Croatia Airlines is planning to switch to an all-Airbus A220 fleet and has placed an order for six of the… Read More »
Boeing delivered of its 100th contracted 737-800BCF converted freighter
Boeing announced the week of Oct. 3 the delivery of its 100th contracted 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF). In this… Read More »
Airbus launches competition to design the livery for A350F freighter
Airbus has launched a competition to design the livery for its new A350F freighter aircraft. The competition opened yesterday and… Read More »
Green power for Dronamics cargo drone
Cargo drone company Dronamics plans to power its drone prototype with fossil-free synthetic fuel to explore carbon neutral operations. Zero… Read More »
Jackson Square Aviation orders 737-800 converted freighters
Aircraft lessor Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) has placed an order for six B737-800 conversions from Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI). The… Read More »
Jettainer to provide ULD support to CMA CGM Air Cargo
Jettainer has been chosen by CMA CGM Air Cargo to deliver unit load device (ULD) management and maintenance services to… Read More »
Startup Eviation’s Alice medium-range electric airplane flies for the first time
Startup Eviation flew its medium-range electric airplane, Alice, for the first time last week, zipping over Grant County International Airport… Read More »
Israel Aerospace Industries opens wide-body jet conversion site in Belgrade
State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has opened Eastern Europe’s first wide-body jet conversion site at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, local… Read More »
Indian Air Force scrambled fighter jets to intercept Iranian airliner after a bomb threat
The Indian Air Force scrambled fighter jets to intercept an Iranian passenger jet after a bomb threat was made against… Read More »
Airline Industry Facing Parts Supply Chain Issues and Airplane Shortages
For the better part of the last year, staffing shortages have impacted airlines from the flight deck to the cabin… Read More »