Aviation Daily

By Kurt Hofmann
Kuwait-based LCC Jazeera Airways has announced its intention to establish a Saudi Arabian subsidiary based at King Fahad International Airport in Dammam.
Airlines & Lessors

Alex Krutz
Industry is on the cusp of the Great Ramp-Up, a super-cycle stretching across aerospace and defense. How can suppliers boost throughput and profits?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Albany International, the provider of 3D-woven composite fan blades to Safran for LEAP aircraft engines, announced March 13 that it is searching for a new CEO.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Darius Adamczyk will hand over the CEO title to Vimal Kapur, currently president and chief operating officer, on June 1.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Flair Airlines is working to meet its capacity targets for the busy summer season after lessor Airborne seized four Boeing 737 aircraft from the airline.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s delivery totals dipped in February as an expected slowdown in 737 activity was exacerbated by unanticipated hold-ups on two widebody programs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is “well underway” with a remediation plan to prevent a winter event on the magnitude and impact of its December 2022 operational disruption.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
United Airlines is still bullish about the current revenue environment despite forecasting a loss for Q1.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
On the surface, Frankfurt airport operator Fraport had good news to report for 2022.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Emirates said it has boosted its operations by 31% since its financial year began last April.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Lessor NAC took $227 million in impairments in 2022—largely related to stranded Russian aircraft—while the impact on BOC Aviation stood at over $500 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Saudi Arabian flag carriers Riyadh Air and Saudia will order 78 787s with options for a further 43 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Ecuador’s capital Quito will become a new point on Viva Aerobus’ route map.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
More than half of the carbon-cutting program's accredited airports are in Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Japan is aiming to reach one million slots annually by 2029.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
A clearer path to certification and operation of a fixed-wing electric aircraft is another reason given for the move.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Small delays can undermine the advantages of short-haul flights.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Sustainable flight is at the heart of NASA’s request for $995.8 million in funding for aeronautics research in fiscal 2024.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The fiscal 2024 bill requests $1.7 billion for FAA’s Aviation Safety (AVS)—a 7% increase over the current year’s enacted total.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The government of Canada’s approval for the acquisition was announced March 10, a little over a year to the day WestJet announced its intent.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
With two ULCCs and flag carrier Aerolineas Argentinas, it appears a modicum of rationality has taken hold in the Argentine market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
California-based Universal Hydrogen is developing a hydrogen logistics system based on transporting modular capsules over the existing freight network.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Many developers of eVTOL and AAM platforms envision a future in which their aircraft operate autonomously.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The projects will bring together multiple universities and industry partners and provide students with an opportunity to tackle key challenges facing aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
EgyptAir’s planned route between Cairo and Dhaka will become the sole nonstop connection between Egypt and Bangladesh.
Airports & Networks