India’s Jet Airways in talks with Boeing, Airbus for $12 billion jet order
India’s Jet Airways (JET.NS) is in talks with Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (AIR.PA) for an order worth $12 billion, BloombergQuint… Read More »
U.S. Senate confirmed pilot C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger to be the U.S. representative on the United Nations’ air-safety body
The U.S. Senate has confirmed C.B. “Sully” Sullenberger to be the U.S. representative on the Council of the International Civil… Read More »
China regulator says more testing needed to certify C919 aircraft
China’s aviation regulator said on Friday that there is still a huge amount of testing to be done for the… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney targets backlog with updated A320neo engine
Pratt & Whitney’s improved version of the geared turbofan engine used by Airbus’ best-selling A320neo jet family will help build… Read More »
Belarus state airline Belavia cuts fleet by nearly half due to sanctions
Belarusian state-run airline Belavia said on Dec. 3 it had been forced to reduce its fleet of planes by almost… Read More »
NASA awards Blue Origin, Nanoracks, Northrop Grumman over $400M in contracts to avoid space station gap
Just two days after officially (and quietly) confirming that it intends to replace the International Space Station with a commercial… Read More »
Boeing shares surge as 737 MAX on return to China
China’s aviation authority on Thursday issued an airworthiness directive on the Boeing 737 MAX that will help pave the way… Read More »
First group of hotels announced for $50.6B Saudi project
Starwood Capital Group’s Baccarat Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Worldwide’s LXR Hotels & Resorts are among 14 upscale lodging brands… Read More »
CBL Properties is diversifying uses, tenant base
CBL Properties is focusing on applying a suburban town center strategy at its malls, attracting a broad range of tenants… Read More »
NYC benefiting from holiday crowds
The holiday season is offering some positive signs for New York City so far, with some retailers reporting foot traffic… Read More »
Timbers’ new Soleil brand built for agility
Florida-based Timbers Co. has created a brand called Soleil Hotels & Resorts adaptable for US locations ranging from urban centers… Read More »
Startup boutique hotel brand Life House raises $60M
Life House, a startup boutique hotel brand that aims to “reimagine the hotel experience” with its operations software, raised $60… Read More »
Observers: D.C. hotel deal may net Trump $100M
Former President Donald Trump could come away with a $100 million profit from sale of the lease to his company’s… Read More »
Dashed dream in NYC: Emptied hotels as low-cost housing
Hopes for repurposing pandemic-vacated New York City hotels as affordable housing have failed to materialize, in stark contrast to California’s… Read More »
Ill. to distribute $94M in state airport grants
The state of Illinois will distribute $94 million in grants to 96 airports for infrastructure projects, including $5.6 million for… Read More »
FAA approves programs to speed pilot training
The Federal Aviation Administration is allowing certain higher education institutions to offer pilot training programs that can cut as much… Read More »
How sustainable aviation fuel works
An article in Scientific American details how sustainable aviation fuel dramatically reduces carbon emissions. “You can have between 80 to… Read More »
Southwest Airlines book commemorates 50 years of history
Southwest Airlines has released a coffee table book that traces the airline’s 50-year history through photographs of 50 objects and… Read More »
Federal mask mandate extended; testing window tightens
A one-day COVID-19 testing window for passengers arriving in the US goes into effect on Dec. 6, and the face… Read More »
Scientific study supports efficacy of air filtration
According to new research published in the science journal Nature, mathematical models support that the high air exchange rate, HEPA… Read More »
American’s Cadet Academy promotes aviation careers
American Airlines’ Cadet Academy is sponsoring events across the country aimed at making youth aware of career opportunities in aviation…. Read More »
Delta supports restart of aviation technical program
Delta worked closely with Atlanta Technical College to resume its Aviation Maintenance Airframe Certificate Program this spring to recruit rising… Read More »