Aviation Daily

By Kurt Hofmann
The Swiss regional has leased two E190-E1s from TrueNoord, which will act as a strategic reserve, as well as providing backup capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
There are currently no direct flights from Mongolia to Western Europe, although Turkish Airlines flies between Ulaanbaatar and Istanbul.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Clean Sky 2’s Distributed Electric Propulsion Scaled Flight Demonstrator is a write-off after a fire during tests at the Netherlands aerospace research center.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
A U.S. federal judge has ruled the more than two-year-old alliance is anticompetitive and has ordered the carriers to permanently cease the agreement in 30 days
Airlines & Lessors

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Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
Aeroflot Group and S7 Airlines have called on Moscow to review its prohibition on wet leasing as the number of airworthy aircraft in Russia gradually shrinks.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
NASA’s electrified aircraft propulsion flight demonstration programs face cost overruns and schedule delays, the agency’s inspector general says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Among the proposed contract terms are improved quality-of-life provisions the airline calls “unique.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo
Validation tests will continue through the remainder of the year and amass a “large” number of cycles.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Fulco
Despite bullish forecasts, China's international passenger flights were at just 30% of pre-pandemic levels as of April.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Kurt Hofmann
Air Algérie has signed an agreement with Boeing to buy eight 737-9s as part of the North African carrier’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
With just hours to spare before a work stoppage could begin, WestJet Group and its pilots reached a tentative agreement on a contract.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Cambodia’s new Siem Reap airport remains on track to open by October, with a focus on developing routes to China.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The Finnair aircraft will operate certain Qantas flights to Bangkok and Singapore.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Mesa Air Group is still actively working on getting its European subsidiary Flite up and running, after its first customer “backed off,” executives say.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Pilots at Air Canada are close to deciding if they’ll open up contract talks a year early this September.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Royal Jordanian Airlines has firmed an order for eight Embraer E2 regional jets, with deliveries expected to begin later in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
For those suppliers who know both the automotive and aerospace sectors, the difference in manufacturing performance is striking.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The EC has concerns about the proposed merger’s effect on competition on certain routes between South Korea and Europe that are served by both carriers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
CASA has lost a lot of experienced technical staff over the past 10 years, said Darren Dunbier, Virgin Australia’s general manger for engineering operations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
German aerospace center DLR is planning a new facility for full-scale crash and impact testing of helicopters and electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing craft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Kurt Hofmann
EasyJet will lease 11 more midlife Airbus A320ceo aircraft by year-end, take delivery of eight new A320neos, and move up several deliveries to 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air Canada will place its code on nine routes operated by flydubai from Dubai International.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
The engine-maker is pinning its hopes on the geared UltraFan as a low-fuel-burn contender for single- and twin-aisle airliners and reengining opportunities.
Air Transport

By Christine Boynton
Delta Air Lines does not currently have plans for an aggressive shift in its fleet makeup between Boeing and Airbus, its top executive says.
Airlines & Lessors