Sustainability

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May 15, 2024
A mandate would provide stability and a more even playing field, enabling the aviation industry to cut emissions more quickly.
May 10, 2024
It seems eons ago that the term flygskam, or flight shame, entered the vocabularies of airline executives.

Small Narrowbody Jets

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May 17, 2024
Breeze Airways is working on approvals for scheduled international flights as it continues its fleet transition from Embraer E-Jets to Airbus A220s.
May 16, 2024
Embraer delivers milestone aircraft to Royal Jordanian.

Sustainable Aviation Fuels

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May 17, 2024
Changes were seen at U.S., European and South American carriers, a major SAF provider, an aircraft manufacturer, and a European airport management company.
May 17, 2024
Alternative fuels approved for use in aircraft are currently limited to a maximum of 50% blends to avoid compatibility issues.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

May 21, 2024
Airbus has signed an MOU with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
May 21, 2024
One passenger died when a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER experienced “severe turbulence” while en route from London Heathrow to Singapore May 21.
May 21, 2024
Delays to import-substitution efforts have forced the Russian government to revise its plans for deliveries of locally made commercial aircraft.
May 21, 2024
Airbus' three-year technology research program Optimate is targeted at enabling more automation during aircraft taxiing at airports.
May 20, 2024
Due to reduced demand, Mesa and DHL agreed to wind down cargo operations as of February; pilots from Mesa's cargo operation are transitioning to its E175 fleet.

Interiors & Connectivity

May 16, 2024
Boeing’s dedicated ecoDemonstrator is poised to enter a new test phase with a focus on improved operational efficiency and sustainability in cabin interiors.
May 15, 2024
Finnair is replacing flip-down video monitors with 3D printed blanking panels to reduce aircraft weight and update passenger experience.
May 13, 2024
Swiss is expected to receive its first of five Airbus A350-900s in the second quarter of 2025.
May 07, 2024
With its A350s set to enter the fleet in September, Emirates plans to be serving 42 cities with premium economy seats by February 2025.
Apr 26, 2024
Issues with 787 seats are part of the reason Boeing will produce fewer 787s than expected over the new few months.

Airports & Routes

May 21, 2024
The carrier sees strong potential in flowing passengers from the U.S. through its Canadian hubs to its growing long-haul network.
May 21, 2024
Unrest in New Caledonia, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean, has led to flight cancellations by commercial airlines.
May 21, 2024
Airbus has signed an MOU with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
May 21, 2024
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
May 21, 2024
Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines JV SunExpress plans to add two UK destinations every year, after rapidly growing its UK capacity to 1.3 million seats since 2022.

Airlines & Lessors

May 21, 2024
The carrier sees strong potential in flowing passengers from the U.S. through its Canadian hubs to its growing long-haul network.
May 21, 2024
Unrest in New Caledonia, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean, has led to flight cancellations by commercial airlines.
May 21, 2024
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will use its Airbus A321LR aircraft for charter flights to Gambia’s capital Banjul during the winter 2024-25 season.
May 21, 2024
Boston and Washington are expected to be the first destinations for the Airbus A321XLR once Iberia becomes the world's first carrier to operate the aircraft.
May 21, 2024
Former Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly is receiving the award for his lifetime contributions to the global air transport industry.

Safety, Operations & Regulation

May 21, 2024
One passenger died when a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER experienced “severe turbulence” while en route from London Heathrow to Singapore May 21.
May 20, 2024
How much did the U.S. Congress pack into the new FAA Reauthorization Act?
May 20, 2024
By 2037, Thailand aims to boost flight volume to 2.1 million, with a passenger throughput of 270 million.
May 17, 2024
A provision within the 1,000-plus-page law will exempt 10 new slots from the 1,250 mi. perimeter rule applied to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
May 17, 2024
The governments of Argentina and Peru have agreed to remove restrictions on flights between the countries.

Maintenance & Training

May 14, 2024
Azorra is working closely with Pratt & Whitney to support the engine-maker's customers affected by accelerated PW1000G geared turbofan inspections.
May 07, 2024
The app enables a pilot to replay a particular flight phase and review flight performance on their electronic flight bag,
Apr 23, 2024
Two major European carriers have announced plans to keep their pipeline of new pilots full in the coming years.
Apr 15, 2024
Given the accounting change, Spirit Airlines now estimates it will recognize roughly $1.6 million of credits from grounded aircraft in the first quarter.
Apr 11, 2024
Hapster, a company created by four Safran employees in September 2023, is pitching a digital tool to cut a production worker’s training time four-fold.