Sustainability

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Jun 04, 2024
Aviation Week Network’s associate editor, Jeremy Kariuki, discussed sustainability as one of the main topics at EBACE 2024.
May 15, 2024
A mandate would provide stability and a more even playing field, enabling the aviation industry to cut emissions more quickly.

Small Narrowbody Jets

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Jun 10, 2024
The new airports will be of interest both to flag-carrier Oman Air and to LCC SalamAir. The latter airline signed for six Embraer E195-E2s in October 2022.
Jun 05, 2024
The advent of increasing numbers of Airbus A220s in North America is changing traffic patterns on the continent, says John Evans, the CEO of lessor Azorra.

Sustainable Aviation Fuels

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Jun 10, 2024
Sustainable aviation fuel cuts contrails; MTU progresses fuel cells; medical evacuation drone; and vertical-takeoff-and-landing cargo drone in the UAE.
Jun 07, 2024
ELFC President and CEO Richard Hough cautions potential side effects of unapproved parts safeguarding efforts.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Jun 07, 2024
A shortage of spare parts for foreign-made passenger aircraft is forcing Russian carriers to seek alternatives inside the country.
Jun 07, 2024
The LCC has deferred deliveries of 120 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft to start in 2025 in hopes that the new engine technology on the aircraft will mature.
Jun 07, 2024
The total area will span 110,000 m² (1.2 million ft.²) with three hangars and supporting buildings; the largest hangar will accommodate nine widebody aircraft.
Jun 07, 2024
The EU incentive allows airlines to reclaim up to 100% of the price difference between kerosene and SAF.
Jun 06, 2024
Airbus delivered 53 aircraft to 34 customers in May 2024, including 41 A320neo family aircraft.

Interiors & Connectivity

Jun 06, 2024
Turkish Airlines is implementing measures to deal with aircraft delivery delays and prepare new cabin products to refurbish older aircraft.
Jun 03, 2024
Intelsat will launch four software-defined satellites over the next three years which will be able to cover around 75% of the planet.
May 30, 2024
UK seatmaker Acro Aircraft Seating has received a contract from Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal for its new Series 9 seats.
May 29, 2024
Collins Aerospace is showing a concept demonstrator that it believes solves the issue while not impacting seat numbers.
May 29, 2024
Airbus is designing aircraft lavatory concepts aimed at meeting new rules proposed by the U.S. Transport Department.

Airports & Routes

Jun 10, 2024
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Jun 07, 2024
Delta Air Lines is seeking to launch a beyond-perimeter route between Reagan Washington National Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Jun 07, 2024
The Hungarian state and Vinci Airports have agreed a deal to buy Budapest Airport.
Jun 07, 2024
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Jun 06, 2024
HK Express CEO Jeanette Mao sees strong demand continuing despite a more competitive pricing environment.

Airlines & Lessors

Jun 10, 2024
AeroGuard Flight Training Center has suspended solo flight training for Cathay Pacific cadets after a series of incidents that resulted in damage to aircraft.
Jun 10, 2024
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Jun 07, 2024
Spirit Airlines is not currently evaluating a plan for bankruptcy, its CEO confirms, describing progress on efforts being made to return to profitability.
Jun 07, 2024
Although frustrating supply chain challenges continue, United's CEO says those obstacles pale in comparison to major turmoil the industry has faced in the past.
Jun 07, 2024
IPS Airways will be a “virtual airline” handling ticket and admin functions; flights will be performed by Germany’s Universal Sky Carrier using Airbus A340-600s

Safety, Operations & Regulation

Jun 07, 2024
The Brazilian airline industry faces $200 million in annual litigation costs due to a surge in lawsuits, according to IATA’s Peter Cerda.
Jun 07, 2024
The EU incentive allows airlines to reclaim up to 100% of the price difference between kerosene and SAF.
Jun 06, 2024
Skyportz's reveal comes as Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Agency releases design guidelines for vertiports.
Jun 06, 2024
Chinese cities mentioned as focus points for the JV—which China Eastern and Etihad hope to launch in 2025—include Beijing, Kunming, Shanghai and Xi’an.
Jun 05, 2024
JetBlue Airways has been selected to provide a subsidized Essential Air Service to Presque Isle, Maine, in what will be a first for the carrier.

Maintenance & Training

Jun 06, 2024
Thales is developing a suite of advanced tools, including eye-tracking devices, to support evidence-based training for commercial pilots.
Jun 05, 2024
Air France has begun a new pilot cadet recruitment campaign for candidates to be trained as Airbus A220, A320, A320neo or Boeing 737 first officers.
Jun 05, 2024
Comac has jointly established the Large Aircraft Research Institute with Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xian, China.
Jun 03, 2024
Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam says recent reports that the airline is facing a shortage of pilots as it works to expand its network are "categorically wrong."
May 30, 2024
After Air France allowed its employees to experiment with ChatGPT, the airline's staff are now pioneering generative AI applications across its operations.