Boeing 737 MAX Completes First Public Flight Since Grounding
The first post-grounding, non-test flight for Boeing’s 737 MAX fleet of planes took place Wednesday, as the aircraft carried members of the… Read More »
American Airlines Plans to Test 737 MAX With Employees Only
American Airlines, which has already committed to using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft again now that it has been recertified, will run… Read More »
Korean Air A220 fleet and Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engine lead recovery in air travel in South Korea
At Korean Air, the Airbus A220 aircraft and its Pratt & Whitney GTF engines are leading the recovery in air… Read More »
Is Delta in the Market for the 737 MAX?
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said something in an interview with the Financial Times on Sunday that likely perked up the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Modernizes Fleet, Leasing 13 New 737-9 MAX Aircraft
Alaska Airlines today announced a new move to optimize its mainline fleet by selling 10 Airbus A320s to Air Lease Corporation (ALC), then… Read More »
Airlines React to Boeing 737 MAX Recertification
Almost two years after grounding the Boeing 737 MAX fleet, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) re-certified the planes to resume flying in… Read More »
Virgin Australia exits restructuring as mid-market airline
Virgin Australia Holdings has exited restructuring under the new ownership of US private equity firm Bain Capital. Virgin Australia (VA,… Read More »
FAA Officially Clears Boeing 737 MAX to Fly Again
The Federal Aviation Administration has officially cleared the way for the Boeing 737 MAX to return to the sky, as… Read More »
Boeing Expecting 737 MAX Return, but Is Anybody Buying?
Boeing Co.’s troubled 737 MAX airplane, one of its most popular models prior to two fatal crashes that killed 346… Read More »
Russian airlines to receive eight Sukhoi Superjet 100s
Russian aircraft manufacturer Irkut and PSB Leasing company has signed agreements with three Russian airlines including Aeroflot, Azimuth Airlines, and… Read More »
Boeing is Investing Over $14 Million in Veteran Support Programs
To commemorate Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in Australia, Canada and the U.K., Boeing today announced its provision of a $14.2-million… Read More »
BOC Aviation delivers first of four Aibus A321neos to Indigo
BOC Aviation Limited (“BOC Aviation” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has delivered the first of four… Read More »
Pilots Ask FAA for Training Changes on Boeing 737 MAX
A pilots’ union in the United States is asking federal aviation authorities to improve training proposals for flight crew members… Read More »
Boeing Commits $1.3 Million to Support Indigenous Communities Across the US
In observance of National Native American Heritage Month in November, Boeing today committed $1.3 million to support Indigenous communities across the United… Read More »
No Stimulus Package Until After Election as Senate Is Adjourned
United States Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) has adjourned the Senate until Nov. 9, ending any hope that the… Read More »
Allair delivers the world’s first Airbus A321 freighter converted aircraft to launch operator Qantas Freight
Vallair, the mature aircraft asset specialist, has delivered its pioneering Airbus A321 P2F (passenger to freighter) conversion to launch operator… Read More »
Vallair signs LoI with GlobalX to lease ten converted A321 freighters
Vallair, the mature aircraft and asset specialist, and launch lessor for the Airbus A321 freighter conversion (A321F), has signed a… Read More »
Pelosi Sets 48-Hour Deadline, Airlines Hopeful for Stimulus Package
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Sunday she set a 48-hour deadline for both parties to reach an… Read More »
American Airlines Commits to Using 737 MAX Upon Recertification
American Airlines on Sunday said it will commit to using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft as early as December if… Read More »
VALLAIR leases two A321-200 freighters to SmartLynx Malta
Vallair, the mature aircraft and asset specialist, and launch customer for the A321 freighter conversion (A321F), has signed an agreement… Read More »
Boeing 737 MAX Close to Being Approved
Boeing Co. appears closer than ever to having its 737 MAX aircraft approved by regulators after being grounded worldwide for… Read More »
Aviation Officials in Europe Say Boeing 737 MAX Safe to Fly
A top aviation regulator in Europe said Boeing’s grounded fleet of 737 MAX planes would be allowed to fly again before the… Read More »
Commercial Airline Industry Abandoning Plexiglass Partition Concepts
Updated health and safety protocols may be the talk of the commercial aviation industry, but aircraft manufacturers were dismissive at… Read More »
President Trump Reverses Himself, Now Calls for Airline Aid
In a stunning, but baffling, reversal, President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for aid to the airline industry in a… Read More »
Here’s your first look at Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft
Boom Supersonic is closer than ever to its goal of introducing supersonic commercial aviation back to the global stage —… Read More »
Airline Aid in Jeopardy as President Trump Halts Stimulus Talks
Another round of government aid for the beleaguered airline industry suffered a major setback Tuesday when President Trump told his… Read More »