Aviation Daily

Many had hoped that the Chinese Communist Party congress in Beijing would bring an announcement of China reopening to the world, but none came.

Icelandair Group President and CEO Bogi Nils Bogason said there is a big movement of people within the U.S., and the carrier is evaluating additional secondary cities to expand its North America network.

Australia’s Regional Express Holdings (Rex) plans to boost its narrowbody jet fleet after achieving steady financial improvement in this sector of its business.

Lufthansa subsidiaries Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Austrian Airlines have reached agreements with their employees to secure operational stability.

Targeted at certification in 2027, the nine-passenger aircraft will incorporate a distributed electric propulsion system.

The FAA will require Airbus A220s have a certain version of electronic engine control software to ensure a rare combination of events does not lead to automatic engine shutdowns on the ground.

Spirit Airlines and CAE have brokered a new partnership to expand the airline’s pilot pipeline.

Pilots at Hawaiian Airlines are wholeheartedly endorsing the company’s new agreement with Amazon after working with management for more than 12 months to cement the deal.

The transport ministers of six EU countries have discussed short-term measures to curb demand for air transport and thus aviation’s CO2 emissions.

Lufthansa is in the market for a new fleet of smaller narrowbodies as it seeks to adapt its fleet structure to new market realities.

As the 34 member airlines of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organization (AACO) meet for their 55th annual general meeting (AGM), the region looks to an estimated 2023 recovery in passenger traffic and the increasing possibility of a new and well-funded airline in Saudi Arabia.

The European Union (EU) expects to be able to ratify two more Open Skies liberalized aviation agreements, with Oman and Tunisia, by the end of the year or early in 2023.

Much of society may think the COVID-19 pandemic is mostly behind us, but in corner offices and boardrooms across the aerospace sector, industry is concerned about the next wave.

The incident at Cebu International Airport occurred during bad weather on flight KE631's third attempt to land.

Hawaiian Airlines and Amazon are teaming up to operate Airbus A330 freighters in a wide-ranging deal that includes a possible ownership stake in the airline for the e-commerce titan.

The FAA and the Japan Civil Aviation Board have agreed to partner on advanced air mobility certification and operations.

A state law in California that entitles workers to defined meal and rest breaks is fueling an airline industry debate about whether states or the federal government should be charged with regulating worker protections in air travel.

Electric propulsion pioneer MagniX is expanding into the development of hydrogen fuel cells for 50-90-passenger airliners.

Australia’s competition watchdog intends to rebuff the application of Virgin Australia and Alliance Airlines to extend their partnership agreement.

Barry Biffle says the Airbus aircraft, the first of which Frontier is scheduled to receive in 2026, opens up long-haul possibilities.

WestJet is in the midst of reinvention and—in some cases—retrenchment as the recovery kicks in.

Former TAP CEO Antonoaldo Neves is succeeding Tony Douglas as CEO of Etihad Aviation Group.

The jet fuel price index ended last week down 7.3% at $144.5/bbl, compared to $155.8/bbl the previous week.

Letters of intent to purchase aircraft are not orders, despite the propensity of advanced air mobility startups to describe them as such. But they do provide an indication of who is interested in these new types of aircraft.

Alaska Airlines is on track to shed all of its Airbus A320-family aircraft by 2024.