Aviation Daily

By Adrian Schofield, Helen Massy-Beresford, Lori Ranson
Airline leaders will convene at IATA’s annual general meeting in Istanbul on June 4-6 to discuss the challenges and opportunities confronting the industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The Algiers-based carrier has signed a firm order for five A330-900s and two A350-1000s.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Aeroflot has selected a local supplier to provide an MRO software solution for its fleet, replacing the Swiss-AS AMOS it currently uses.
Maintenance & Training

By David Casey
JetBlue Airways says it will divest Spirit Airlines’ assets at LaGuardia Airport to preserve ULCC access in New York with Frontier Airlines the beneficiary.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Boeing expects to publish findings from the joint study with non-profit the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) in early 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Destinus has flown a subscale prototype configured with a hydrogen-fueled afterburner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Boeing has taken full control of self-flying air taxi developer Wisk.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Hundreds of Spirit Airlines and Air Canada flights were delayed June 1 as the airlines worked to resolve technical issues.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Under the memorandum of understanding, the companies are exploring a joint development agreement to advance HT-PEM fuel cells for aviation.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
The patented design converts a standard passenger seat to accommodate a wheelchair restraint, allowing powered wheelchairs to be used in aircraft cabins.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
EU and UK SAF mandates are projected to require 1.5 billion gal. of fuel per year by 2030.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
SAS sees a lot of opportunities for Airbus A321LR operations in its markets, but the aircraft first has to prove itself, says SAS CEO Anko van der Werff.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The report, released June 1, was commissioned by the UK’s Department for Transport (DfT).
Maintenance & Training

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Safran says the partial acquisition of Air Liquide would complement their aerosystems wing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Scientists at GE Research operating SiC metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors have demonstrated advanced extreme-temperature-tolerant electronics.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
British LCC easyJet wants to expand further in Italy and hopes to take slots at Milan’s Linate airport
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
New Saudi Arabian flag-carrier Riyadh Air will not be offering a first-class cabin—a move atypical to other airlines in the Gulf region.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Boeing’s commercial aircraft development efforts are focused on emerging airframe technologies that could lead to a new aircraft available starting in 2035.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kevin Michaels
The BWB offers a number of advantages for both commercial and military applications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

This week we drill down on the widebody sector, looking at the Big Twins: the Airbus built A330s and A350s alongside the Boeing produced 777s and 787s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
Boeing has signed a prepurchase option agreement with Equatic, a startup that aims to remove carbon dioxide from seawater.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Regent has signed an agreement to sell 15 of its 12-passenger electric Viceroy seaplanes to Filipino charter operator INAEC Aviation Corporation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
“Look, we’ve got a legal system that allows for appeal, and we’re going to do that,” CEO Robert Isom said May 31 at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A top company executive expressed confidence that the 737-7 will earn U.S. FAA approval in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines EVP and CFO Gerald ‘Gerry’ Laderman has announced plans to retire from the company in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors