Boeing removes 141 airplanes from its order book due the Russian war against Ukraine
Boeing has removed 141 airplanes from its backlog of pending orders, many of them because of what it termed geopolitical… Read More »
Southwest pilots’ union says fatigue is a safety problem
Union officials say pilots of Southwest Airlines pilots are suffering through an epidemic of fatigue due to poor scheduling practices… Read More »
CPaT announces strategic partnership with AVCON
CPaT Global, a leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, has announced a strategic partnership with… Read More »
How India’s largest private airline IndiGo lost confidence of its pilots
Irate pilots at India’s largest private airline explore forming a union to fight management. The airline’s handling of commanders and… Read More »
China denies rumors blaming 737-800 co-pilot for plane crash killing 132
The cause of China’s recent passenger plane crash which killed 132 people remains under investigation, a Chinese aviation official has… Read More »
NetJets adds 100th jet to its European fleet as part of €2.2 billion planned investment
Global private aviation company NetJets has announced the delivery of its 100th aircraft to the operator’s European fleet as part… Read More »
Air France-KLM confirms order for four A350-900Fs
Air France-KLM has finalised its order with Airbus for four A350-900F freighters with purchase rights for an additional four aircraft… Read More »
EU Air Safety adds 21 Russian airlines to its list
The European Commission has updated the EU Air Safety List, which is the list of airlines that are subject to… Read More »
U.S. FAA names new certification director to implement significant reforms
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday Apr. 8 it is naming a new head of its aircraft certification… Read More »
Private jet operator Flexjet needs 350 pilots to fly the 50 new aircraft
Fractional aircraft ownership company and private jet travel provider Flexjet plans to hire 350 pilots to fly the 50 new… Read More »
United Airlines won’t fly dozens of Pratt & Whitney powered 777-200 jets until at least May 13
United Airlines doesn’t expect to fly dozens of Boeing 777 jets, grounded more than a year ago after one suffered… Read More »
Muirhead Avionics and Honeywell sign deal for ERJ cockpit and control display repairs
AMETEK MRO brand Muirhead Avionics will be providing repairs and ongoing support for Honeywell’s cockpit displays, control displays and display… Read More »
BOC Aviation orders 80 Airbus A320neos
Aircraft operating lessor BOC Aviation has entered into an agreement with Airbus to purchase 80 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft…. Read More »
Kuehne+Nagel charters AN-124 for Ukraine relief flight
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has chartered an AN-124 from Antonov to carry aid to Ukraine. The AN-124 took off from Sharjah on… Read More »
WestJet adds its first 737-800BCF freighter
WestJet Cargo has entered the freighter market with the arrival of the first of four B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF)…. Read More »
New Boeing 737-8 named “Larnaca”
Just in time for the start of the summer season, Cyprus is getting a new flying ambassador. Larnaca, the most… Read More »
Liebherr and Airbus to collaborate on landing gear
Liebherr-Aerospace has signed a long-term collaboration agreement with Airbus to work jointly on the key design features of the landing… Read More »
Ametek MRO Muirhead Avionics sign repair agreement with Honeywell International
Muirhead Avionics, a brand of Ametek MRO and one of the largest independent avionics repair facilities in Europe, will provide… Read More »
Aeromexico receives certification for second CAE Boeing 737 Max full-flight simulator
CAE has announced that long-time customer Aeromexico has received Mexican Federal Civil Aviation Agency certification of its second CAE 7000XR… Read More »
Russian-owned 747 Jumbo Jet stuck at German airport over sanctions
A Russian-owned jumbo jet will not be allowed to take off from Hahn Airport in south-western Germany for the time… Read More »
DHL to investigate Costa Rica 757-200SF freighter incident
An investigation will take place into a DHL freighter that broke in half upon landing at Juan Santamaria International Airport… Read More »
Russia begins production of 20 Tu-214 aircraft
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has launched production of 20 long-range narrow-body Tu-214 aircraft. According to the Russian news agency… Read More »