Aviation Daily

CAL attributed the decline in air freight demand to changes in the global economy.

The regional airline industry continues to be squeezed by surging pilot attrition rates and difficulty sourcing enough qualified new hires.

Sun Country Airlines is working to smooth out pilot training bottlenecks.

Boeing entered August having delivered 204 737 MAXs in 2022 so far and now aims to deliver 400 by year's end.

Strikes among airline crews and air traffic management personnel are contributing to the flight disruptions roiling European air travel this summer

A new regional service to Siem Reap adds another country to the Vietnamese airline's growing network.

The Fraport Group said its airports had recorded a strong rebound in passenger traffic since the widespread lifting of pandemic-related travel restrictions.

Flights to Moscow will resume in October, making the airline the fifth to offer flights between the United Arab Emirates and Russia.

Boeing’s July delivery total of 26 aircraft was its lowest monthly total since February; the company booked 130 gross orders in July, including 100 737 MAXs from Delta Air Lines announced at the Farnborough Airshow.

Allegiant Travel Company will keep its growth plans relatively muted through 2023, as the normally fast-growing ULCC navigates industry-wide challenges.

Denver International’s altitude continues to create problems for aircraft collision-avoidance systems, the FAA said in a recent safety alert.

Continued baggage-handling problems at UK airports have prompted the country’s largest regional airline to dispatch staff to affected locations to find missing luggage.

Air Serbia believes that its increased focus on services to leisure destinations, together with a leap in its charter operations, is behind the significant growth in its passenger traffic.

Kazakhstan’s largest airline group plans to expand its fleet to 59 aircraft through 2025.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) plans to lease Airbus A220s from airBaltic over the European winter schedule period to help provide increased resilience for its schedules.

Changes are underway in Canada’s aviation market as ULCCs Flair and Lynx continue to expand, and Porter prepares to launch service with its new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft.

International services operating to China with larger aircraft are now less likely to be temporarily halted.

Facing no new rival, the future of Embraer’s scope-clause-compliant E175 is expected to remain steady.

Hydrogen fuel cell propulsion for aviation is getting its start using automotive technology, but meeting the performance requirements of future commercial aircraft will require technology improvements across a broad range of components.

Rather than release an updated standard that meaningfully moves the needle on airline refunds during a continued stretch of industrywide operational challenges, the DOT appears to want to to codify bare minimum expectations.

The New York-based airline has launched its first European route from Boston.

Japan Airlines is to participate in a project to explore business models for the implementation of advanced air mobility services in Tokyo.

Lufthansa Group believes it is the right partner for ITA Airways, but the Italian government wants the two bidders in the running to improve their offers.

U.S. authorities are attempting to seize a Boeing 747-300M freighter operated by a Venezuelan cargo airline, on the grounds that it breaches sanctions against Iran.

Supply side constraints, together with growing inflationary pressures, are likely to be continuing hurdles facing airlines as they progress toward pre-pandemic levels of activity, lessor DAE said.