General Dynamics posted a 3.9% rise in Q2 profit and delivered 22 Gulfstream business jets
Gulfstream jet maker General Dynamics on Wednesday Jul. 27 posted a 3.9% rise in second-quarter profit as business jet demand… Read More »
Airlines slammed for betting on alternative fuels to reduce emissions
Airline executives at Britain’s Farnborough International Airshow are betting on the use of so-called sustainable aviation fuels to reduce their… Read More »
GE posts higher quarterly profit and positive cash flow
General Electric on Tuesday Jul. 26 surprised Wall Street with higher quarterly profit and positive cash flow as recovery in… Read More »
Boeing facing supply chain issues, increased federal oversight and a looming strike
Supply chain issues, increased federal oversight and a looming strike by workers in its defense unit are affecting the company’s… Read More »
Boeing reports that global aviation will need 602,000 pilots by 2041
Boeing has estimated that 602,000 new pilots, 610,000 new aircraft maintenance technicians, and 899,000 new cabin crew members will be… Read More »
Brazil’s Embraer delivered 32 Jets in Q2 and has an order backlog of $17.8 billion
Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Monday Jul. 25 it delivered 32 jets in the second quarter, including 11 commercial aircraft… Read More »
Ryanair worried about Boeing 737 MAX deliveries and certification
Ryanair on Monday Jul. 25 said that Boeing had warned it of possible delays to 21 737 MAX aircraft due… Read More »
Experts doubt China’s C919 can compete with the Airbus 320 or Boeing 737
The Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (COMAC) announced that six of its C919 passenger jets had completed their test flights… Read More »
Qatar Airways Group attains a new ISO certification in health and safety
Qatar Airways has obtained ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System certification, awarded by Bureau Veritas. The certification was… Read More »
China doubts Russia’s role in CR929 project, considers working with West
Chinese aircraft manufacturer COMAC is unhappy with Russia’s role in the CR929 project and is considering rejecting Russia’s demands to… Read More »
Russia to resurrect an additional 11 airliners from its aircraft boneyards
Russia’s United Aircraft Company will restore an additional 11 decommissioned aircraft to an airworthy condition before delivering the planes to… Read More »
Condor orders 41 Airbus A320neo family aircraft
German leisure airline Condor has decided to order 41 A320neo family aircraft, overhauling its short-haul fleet after also selecting Airbus… Read More »
Supersonic travel is coming back with New York to London in just over 3 hours
American start-up Boom Supersonic has unveiled their sleek new airliner, a superfast Concorde-like aircraft that they hope will revolutionalise how… Read More »
SATA Group Launches IATA Environmental Assessment Program
The SATA Group initiated the IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) program for aviation, developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)…. Read More »
An American Airlines A321 pilot almost crashes and the cockpit transcript is shocking
An American Airlines plane had a serious takeoff incident at JFK in April 2019. The incident was so bad that… Read More »
El Al to return Boeing 777 fleet to service amid surge in travel
Israeli flag carrier El Al has decided to return Boeing 777 aircraft to active operations in order to meet passenger… Read More »
Saltchuk Aviation orders more 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters
Saltchuk Aviation has placed an order for up to four 767-300 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The deal includes three firm… Read More »
Farnborough Airshow jet orders score: Boeing 297, Airbus 85
US planemaker Boeing triumphed this week as it scooped up more orders than its European rival Airbus at the first… Read More »
Eight people hospitalized after AA flight makes emergency landing
An American Airlines flight traveling from Tampa to Nashville was forced to make an emergency landing in Alabama after encountering… Read More »
EU drops sanctions on Airbus titanium supplier in Russia
The European Union has reportedly scrapped plans to include Russia’s largest titanium company, VSMPO-AVISMA, in its 7th sanctions list. The… Read More »
Wizz Air celebrates the arrival of its 160th Airbus
Wizz Air celebrates the arrival of its 160th Airbus aircraft, which will be supporting the operation at Henri Coanda International Airport… Read More »
Vietjet to operate more Rolls-Royce Trent-700 powered A330s
Vietjet and Rolls-Royce have signed a US$400-million deal contract to provide the Trent 700 engines and TotalCare®, Rolls-Royce’s technical and… Read More »
airBaltic’s Q400 fleet to return to lessor Nordic Aviation Capital
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it has started on the redelivery process of its Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft back… Read More »
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd announce partnership
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd have announced a first-of-its-kind, global partnership at the Farnborough Airshow. Future flight technologies, such as all-electric… Read More »
Qatar Airways showcases Boeing 777 with FIFA World Cup Livery
Qatar Airways is showcasing its specially-branded Boeing 777 aircraft painted in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ livery at Farnborough International… Read More »
Booming narrowbody demand: Embraer’s 20-year Market Outlook
At this week’s Farnborough Airshow, Embraer released its latest Market Outlook for the sub-150 seat commercial aircraft segment. The report… Read More »