Aviation Daily

By Chen Chuanren
HAECO Xiamen has completed and redelivered its first Airbus A321-200PCF converted freighter through its program with U.S.-based 321 Precision Conversions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam has told employees that post-pandemic, rivals “have emerged leaner, fitter and they are eager to take customers away from us.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Burning hydrogen in turbofans would eliminate CO2 emissions but could increase production of nitrogen oxides (NOx) over engines burning jet fuel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Embraer is beginning 2023 with a substantial new order for its Embraer E195-E2 jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
An industry working group has recommended that the FAA consolidate its disparate guidance for repair station certification and oversight into a single source.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines wanting to build back up their activities to and from China face some significant hurdles.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Former Boeing defense and space leader Leanne Caret has joined the board of directors of Raytheon Technologies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Perhaps the world’s youngest airline entrepreneur is planning to launch an Embraer E195-E2 operation out of Munich before the end of 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Since coming out of stealth in 2021, AIR has been working to develop and certify its all-electric two-seat eVTOL with the FAA.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
The airline hopes to begin New York-Buenos Aires flights before the end of 2023.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Lessors are strengthening their portfolios to take advantage of the travel rebound.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Finland’s flag carrier will operate new services to destinations in Norway and Italy during the forthcoming summer season.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Raven SR, which turns waste products into clean fuels, has plans to commence SAF production in California.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Ghana's government made tentative commitments for Boeing 787-9s and De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s for the startup but it is unclear if these will be firmed up
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Despite the return of passengers, the industry faces an aircraft shortage and manufacturers will delay delivery targets, Avolon predicts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
News of the funding behind Nigeria Air came as a group of other Nigerian airlines went to court attempting to block its launch.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The government has directed the Swedish Transport Administration to make targeted investments to help develop and test technology to electrify aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
Administrators managing the sale of South African LCC Mango Airlines warn they'll begin winding down the business if delays drag on.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Bain Capital says it is looking at "how to best position Virgin Australia for continued growth and long-term prosperity."
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren, Alan Dron
Video circulating on the internet shows Flight YT691 flying at a low level before rolling sharply to the left.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chris Sloan
Alaska Airlines inherited a fleet of 73 leased Airbus A320 family jets in its 2016 acquisition of Virgin America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chris Sloan
A decision is likely imminent in the 15-month-old Northeastern Alliance (NEA) U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) anti-trust lawsuit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Cyber is seen entering an upcycle for investments, along with space, hypersonics, artificial intelligence and connectivity.
Space

By Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines is adopting a cautious approach to rebuilding its presence in China as the country reopens to international travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
An Indian court ruling has helped clear the way for the new owners of Jet Airways to take over the carrier.
Airlines & Lessors