Aviation Daily

By Guy Norris
The module will contribute to increased efficiency and lower fuel burn.
Emerging Technologies

By James Pozzi
The new partnership will operate as Beijing Aero Engine Services Company and will focus on both Air China and third-party engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Capt. Joseph DePete, President, Air Line Pilots Association, International
Air Line Pilots Association, International President Capt. Joseph DePete on the necessity of upholding federal regulations that strengthened airline pilot qualification, training, and experience requirements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Problems with a part wearing prematurely led CFM International to recommend special monitoring of a Leap-1B performance parameter, and European regulators will mandate the work.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Porter Airlines is close to starting Embraer E-Jet E2 pilot training as its first aircraft completes pre-delivery test flying in Brazil.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The dashboard compares the 10 largest U.S. carriers’ passenger accommodation policies related to controllable delays and cancellations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Passengers’ decision to evacuate onto a wing in front of a still-running engine despite a flight attendant’s command to stay seated illustrates that evacuation protocols, while considered safe, can be improved.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission noted that Qantas and Jetstar will soon begin services in the South Korea-Australia market, providing effective competition.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau, Helen Massy-Beresford
For an airline that entered bankruptcy protection in 2020 after overextending itself, the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent recovery has been a chance to make a fresh start.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The fragility of the recovery at UK airports was made evident again after a single air traffic control (ATC) officer’s illness caused multiple flights to be canceled at London’s Gatwick Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Wizz Air expects to take delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR in 2024, with plans to operate the type mainly on routes to the Middle East and Central Asia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Dublin Airport has begun operations from its new second runway, a development the operator says will help the facility develop as an international hub.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The ULCC plans to add a new warm weather vacation destination to its network beginning January 2023.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
The industrial action on Sept. 2 will hit the operations of Lufthansa German Airlines, the mainline passenger operation, as well as Lufthansa Cargo.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The late release by the Nigerian government of blocked revenue will cause a break in services, the airline said.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Staff
The largest Russian manufacturer of commercial aircraft has seen its first-half losses increase tenfold.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Angus Clarke, the former strategy director of Air France-KLM who left the group last year, has returned to its top team with responsibility for fleet management.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group is touting better than expected annual cost savings as it works to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by year-end.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
The IFC agreement between Intelsat and India's Nelco aims to provide end-to-end broadband coverage on domestic and international airliners flying to or from Indian airports, as well as aircraft flying over the country.
Connectivity

By Sean Broderick
Airbus plans to urge operators to swap out a problematic fuel hose part with a redesigned one developed to minimize fuel-leak risks
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
DG plans to build the first of a planned 21 North American production sites in Louisiana.
Emerging Technologies

Mecachrome has completed the takeover of the WeAre Group, a significant step in the consolidation of the French supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Linda Blachly
Saudia plans to launch the terminal on 35 of its Airbus A321neo and A321XLR aircraft beginning in early 2023.
Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
No Chinese major has returned to profitability after a short “honeymoon period” in late 2020.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The carrier is seeking approval to broaden its U.S. network.
Airports & Networks