Improving relations with the powerful Air France pilot unions tops the to-do list of Jean-Marc Janaillac, appointed as Air France-KLM’s new CEO.

The speed at which yields have dropped in recent months is a cause for concern in the boardrooms of Lufthansa, Air France-KLM and International Airlines Group.

Delta has a reputation for operating an old fleet. But that is changing. The carrier has retired more than 400 narrowbody and regional aircraft since 2009 and refreshed another 300 domestic aircraft; further modifications are slated.

Longtime C Series critic Richard Aboulafia says he might have been wrong about the Canadian jetliner after all.

B&CA's Editor-in-Chief William Garvey talks with Rhett Ross, President and CEO of Continental Motors Group

Aviation Week pilots documented the progression of jet-powered aircraft in commercial transport with reports appearing as early as a two-part evaluation of the Boeing 707 in 1958. The pilots flew both new aircraft types and derivatives of existing transports, explaining the growth of automation and use of new materials.

Just as the horse and buggy as a mode of travel now seems quaint to us, it can be assumed that our progeny will one day regard today’s modes of transportation as antiquated.

Emirates President Tim Clark sees government interference as the biggest obstacle to continued growth for the world’s airlines.