Aviation Daily

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific is confident that surging demand in many Asia-Pacific markets will enable it to meet its ambitious capacity growth targets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has issued a proposal to abandon plans to build an extra runway, ban private jets, and tighten limits on night flying.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The areas they will enhance cooperation in are aviation safety, sustainability, training, innovation and “horizon scanning.”
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is opening an air freight center at Shenzhen Bao’an to ramp up its air cargo operation with Atlas Air.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Volocopter plans to begin piloted test flights of its first production-standard VoloCity eVTOL air taxi in July.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM Martinair Cargo and CMA CGM Air Cargo combined cargo networks, full freighter capacity and services.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The 777X flight test tempo continues to accelerate.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The FAA is updating engine bird ingestion certification requirements to better reflect real-world scenarios.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Alaska Air Cargo expects to take delivery of two Boeing 737-800BCFs in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Africa’s aviation recovery is tracking ahead of the rest of the world, with traffic set to double over the next decade.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa and its pilot union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) are nearing their next major dispute, after confidential talks spanning several months failed last week.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Dublin-based ASL Aviation Holdings has purchased Australian charter and wet-lease operator Pionair.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
ORIX Aviation has taken full ownership of a JV that it previously held on a 50:50 basis with Merx Aviation, as part of a $2.2 billion investment plan.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Philippine Airlines (PAL) strengthened its profitability in 2022, helping it move beyond its restructuring and plan for fleet growth in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair is seeing favorable trends after the airline was forced to rebalance its network roughly a year ago due to the closure of Russian airspace.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines SVP of cargo Chin Yau Seng will leave the flag-carrier to join SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) as its new CEO effective June 1.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The UK government's move sees taxes cut from £13 to £6.50 per passenger on domestic flights.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Xiamen Air has the largest 737 Max backlog among Chinese carriers, but it remains unclear if deliveries from Boeing will ever resume.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Companies, associations, and airlines pushed back against the U.S. Transportation Department’s (DOT) proposed rulemaking on ancillary fees in a public hearing.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
The Aegean CAE Flight Training Center will be part of the carrier’s new 85,000 m² (915,000 ft.²) technical base at Athens International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary Austrian Airlines has reached an agreement with trade union Vida on a new collective agreement for its cabin crew.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Over the last seven years, there has hardly been any international airline conference without Henrik Hololei.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan’s EVA Air has put the pen to the paper with Boeing, finalizing a deal for five 787-9 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
United Airlines has invested in Canadian carbon capture technology startup Svante.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Aerus, a new regional airline in Mexico, aims to fill gaps in the market left by the demise of Aeromar.
Airports & Networks