Aviation Daily

By Victoria Moores
Norwegian is planning to expand its fleet to 85 Boeing 737s and add 750 staff for summer 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Porter Airlines does not anticipate aircraft delivery delays of its Embraer E195-E2 jets, the first of which are scheduled for delivery by year-end.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA wants European policymakers to make use of SAF incentives to boost production and commit to keeping long-haul flights out of ETS.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
IATA Director General Willie Walsh says the chances of mergers or acquisitions materializing is low because airlines still need to repair their balance sheets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
IATA is look for a new senior vice president to handle the environment and sustainability brief after Sebastian Mikosz left the organization.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Virgin Atlantic plans to buy 10 million U.S. gal. per annum of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), to be produced by Gevo and supplied by Delta Air Lines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Australia’s competition watchdog is warning airlines that they are under extra scrutiny due to soaring fare levels in the country’s domestic market.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Even where profits are returning, they are “razor thin,” while costs are rising significantly.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Airlines have underperformed financially compared to most other segments of the aviation industry, a study by IATA and consultancy McKinsey shows.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Embraer has focused its studies of sustainable aircraft on hybrid-electric and hydrogen fuel cell 19- and 30-seat regional airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian operator Azul has been angling for more slots at one of the country’s most strategic airports—Sao Paulo Congonhas—for some time.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EASA has commissioned a three-year study into the impact of security measures on aviation safety.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
WestJet has picked Tokyo as it first Asia-Pacific destination, the carrier said Dec. 5.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
JetBlue has signed an MOU to purchase at least 92 million gal. of blended SAF over five years from Fildelis New Energy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
ALAFCO is seeking shareholder approval to sell 53 aircraft, plus 20 Boeing 737 MAX 8s on order, to Macquarie Airfinance Group for $2.2 billion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air India is ramping up its ambitious fleet expansion plans for 2023 by reaching deals to lease another 12 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The formula for a net-zero aviation fuel that would pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere when burned has been developed by researchers.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
France has welcomed a European Commission announcement that the country can legally ban domestic flights for which there is a rail alternative of under 2.5 hrs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
IATA and A4E have urged EU transport ministers to agree to recommendations for European ATM performance to be reviewed by an independent regulator.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Canadian startup Jetlines is forecasting strong demand for its charter flights as it prepares to add a second Airbus A320.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Flight tests have been conducted to demonstrate how automated ATM could be used to avoid conflicts between autonomous air taxis and crewed aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau, Thierry Dubois
Airbus Summit attendees were urged to focus on the emerging problems of hydrogen leakage and a lack of standards, applicable also to sustainable aviation fuels.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines expect to see greater commercial collaboration and codesharing now that the two flag-carriers have signed a partnership MOU.
Airlines & Lessors

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Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
As a further step in studying the use of superconductors in an electric-propulsion architecture, Airbus has signed a partnership agreement with CERN.
Emerging Technologies