Congo Airways upgrades E175 order for two-class E190-E2s
Congo Airways, the state-owned flag carrier airline of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has converted its firm order made… Read More »
Piedmont Propulsion Systems offers propeller compression wrap removal and application services
Piedmont Propulsion Systems, LLC (PPS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Aviation Services Inc., has revealed that it has become the… Read More »
Wizz Air to open base at Larnaca airport in Cyprus this summer
Budapest-based Wizz Air will establish its 28th base at Larnaca (LCA) in Cyprus in July, basing two Airbus A320’s at the… Read More »
EasyJet to cut 30% of staff to match smaller network
EasyJet is making around 30% of its workforce redundant as it shrinks the size of its operations to match its… Read More »
SpiceJet converts three Bombardier Q400 passenger aircraft into freighters
The three converted Q400 cargo planes will primarily be used for operations to smaller towns and cities Private airline SpiceJet… Read More »
FAA warns against illegal charter operations
The FAA sent a strong message to pilots May 22, warning against participating in illegal charter operations. The agency recently… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia’s 70 percent aircraft grounded over COVID-19 pandemic
During this outbreak period, we have grounded several of our aircraft since the cut in flight traffic Jakarta (ANTARA) –… Read More »
GE9X engine nears final certification tests
Engineers at GE Aviation are preparing for final certification tests of the GE9X, the most powerful jet engine in the… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max ‘Hopefully’ Flying Again in Late 2020 says Southwest Airlines CEO
Southwest Airlines leaders think Boeing’s grounded 737 Max airplane will be approved to fly again in the third quarter and… Read More »
Ecuador’s TAME will be liquidated but essential flights to continue
Ecuador’s flag-carrier TAME is to be liquidated as part of a series of measures the country is taking to rebalance… Read More »
Fleet Analysis: Air France’s Airbus A380 retirement
Air France’s fleet of Airbus A380s this week became the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic after the airline confirmed… Read More »
Nigeria impounds UK aircraft for violating virus ban
Flair aviation, given approval only for humanitarian operations, caught operating commercial flights Nigerian authorities said they have impounded a British… Read More »
Aerion releases final design for its Supersonic AS2 private jet
Aerion Supersonic recently released the final design for its AS2 supersonic private jet. With a stunning design and incredible speed… Read More »
Philippine Airlines completes global safety audit
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) and PAL Express have complied with the highest international aviation safety standards and completed their… Read More »
American Airlines To Return Some ERJ175s And ERJ145s To Service
American Airlines will bring more regional jets back into service under the American Eagle brand from June 3rd. Envoy Air,… Read More »
A4A Applauds Approval of New Sustainable Aviation Fuel Pathway
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, applauds the addition of a seventh annex… Read More »
Embraer blames failed Boeing deal for sharp drop in commercial jet deliveries
Embraer said Tuesday it delivered just five commercial jets in the first quarter, less than half of what it delivered… Read More »
Business Jet Owners Holding On To Their Airplanes
Business jets like the Hawker 850XP are proving to be extremely valuable to their owners. When the Great Recession hit… Read More »
Embry-Riddle, GE Aviation Team Up to Enhance Flight Analytics and Aviation Safety Education
Airlines, the military and many significant corporate aviation operations use flight data monitoring to detect conditions outside of normal, predetermined… Read More »
BOC Aviation signs 737 Max 8 leaseback with Southwest Airlines
Singapore-based lessor BOC Aviation has signed a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with US low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines for 10 Boeing 737 Max… Read More »
Avianca Holdings files for bankruptcy
According to simplefying.com Avianca Holdings, the parent company of Avianca has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States…. Read More »
Nepal Airlines seeks funding for its domestic fleet
Nepal Airlines is requesting government funding to finance a new fleet of aircraft for its local regional operations. The airline… Read More »
Mitsubishi to complete CRJ project acquisition in june
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will formally acquire Bombardier’s regional jet programme on June 1, nearly 12 months after the deal was… Read More »
Qatar Airlines Demands Training Repayment From Fired Pilot
Qatar Airlines has demanded $162,000 in training expenses from a young pilot released without explanation from her job earlier this… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines’ network will remain skeletal for foreseeable future
Hawaiian Airlines, which has scaled back its network to contend with the COVID-19 crisis, is looking to push back delivery… Read More »
Qantas halts A350 ultra-long-haul route plans
Australia’s flag carrier Qantas has suspended plans to launch the world’s longest commercial routes and will review its fleet requirements in light… Read More »