Canada Reviews $19B U.S. Fighter Jet Deal, Seeks Security Alternatives
Canada is rethinking its $19-billion contract for 88 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin due to concerns over relying too… Read More »
Trump Tariffs Could Derail Boeing’s Recovery Despite Production Gains
Boeing is showing signs of a long-awaited turnaround, but new Trump-imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum could pose a major… Read More »
FAA Proposes Modernizing Part 141 Regulations for Flight Schools
The FAA is looking to modernize Part 141 regulations, which govern pilot flight schools in the United States. The agency… Read More »
US Airlines Request Full Appeal of DoT’s Fee Disclosure Decision
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and the trade group Airlines for America (A4A) have… Read More »
FAA Orders Mandatory Inspections of Boeing 787 Forward Bulkheads
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) requiring visual inspections of the forward bulkheads on all… Read More »
Fired FAA Technicians and Inspectors Reinstated After Court Ruling
A total of 132 probationary technicians, inspectors, and maintenance workers have been reinstated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) a… Read More »
Evolution Airways Secures FAA Part 135 Certification, Expands Fleet
Evolution Airways has obtained its FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate, allowing it to offer charter flight services in the… Read More »
New Asia-Pacific Routes Expand Global Connectivity
Airlines across the Asia-Pacific region are launching an array of new long-haul and regional routes to tap into growing demand… Read More »
Perth Airport Eyes New Asia-Pacific Links
Perth Airport (PER) is set to unlock new aviation connections across the Asia-Pacific region, with CEO Jason Waters outlining a… Read More »
Australian Airports Earn $1B Profit in FY24
The four largest airports in Australia delivered a remarkable performance in the 2023–24 fiscal year, collectively earning an operating profit… Read More »
Australia’s Flight Capacity Climbs Amid Global Demand
International flight capacity from Australia has reached a new milestone in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, with departure seats… Read More »
JetBlue Pilot and ATC Clash Over JFK Taxiway Leads to Heated Confrontation
A heated exchange between a JetBlue pilot and an air traffic controller (ATC) at JFK Airport raised concerns about communication… Read More »
APAC-Europe Air Traffic Surges Beyond Pre-COVID Levels
Air traffic between the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and Europe demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024, overcoming both geopolitical tensions and lingering… Read More »
Seattle Tacoma Airport Boosts Route Innovation
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, widely recognized as the gateway to Seattle and Tacoma, Washington State, continues to play a pivotal role… Read More »
Russian Airlines Retire 58 Aircraft Amid Sanctions and Repair Challenges
In 2024, Russian airlines were forced to retire 58 passenger aircraft due to accidents and the inability to perform necessary… Read More »
Airbus Submits Tender for 84 Aircraft to Polish Airline LOT
On March 15th in Warsaw, Airbus entered a significant bid for a contract to supply 84 passenger planes to Poland’s… Read More »
Western Sydney Airport Launches $10M Fund to Boost International Routes
A A$16 million (approximately $10 million) fund is being launched to attract international airlines to serve Western Sydney International Airport… Read More »
Alaska’s Trade Tactics Threaten B.C. Tourism
In the midst of an increasingly bitter trade war between Canada and the United States, Alaska is considering measures that… Read More »
airBaltic Denies Russian Fuel Breach Allegations
airBaltic has firmly refuted recent claims by a news website that it purchased Russian fuel in violation of EU sanctions… Read More »
Republic CEO Bedford Named Top FAA Nominee
Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford has emerged as US President Donald Trump’s leading candidate for the role of head of… Read More »
Spirit Exits Chapter 11: Restructuring Success
Ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a significantly strengthened balance sheet and renewed financial flexibility…. Read More »
Georgia Jet Ends Part 135 Jet Listings Amid Charter Suspension
Georgia Jet has ceased listing any Part 135-certified jets following the phase-out of its last Hawker 400XP, marking a significant… Read More »
Key Takeaways from NTSB’s Preliminary Report on Deadly Midair Collision in Washington, D.C.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended banning helicopter traffic from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River during… Read More »
Ecuador AOC Recognition Boosts Airfare Competition
Ecuador has recently introduced a regulatory change that could transform the region’s aviation industry and boost competitiveness in airfares. The… Read More »
Market Watch: Top 10 Trends in March
Wall Street is expected to open muted on Tuesday after a brutal sell-off yesterday driven by mounting recession concerns. President… Read More »
EasyJet Pilot Suspended After Flying Dangerously Close to Mountains
An easyJet pilot has been suspended after an Airbus A320 carrying up to 190 passengers descended dangerously close to a… Read More »