Airbus First Airbus A321neo built at former A380 facility delivered to Pegasus Airlines The first Airbus A321neo built at the planemaker’s former A380 assembly line facility in Toulouse, France, has been… December 28, 2023
Antonov Polar Airlines pilot mistakenly lands Antonov An-24 on frozen Russian river An investigation has been launched by the Federal Air Transport Agency in Russia after a Antonov An-24 carrying… December 28, 2023
airBaltic airBaltic unveils a choice of 21 hand-designed liveries for its 50th Airbus A220 In November 2023, Latvian carrier airBaltic launched a competition to find a uniquely designed livery for its 50th… December 27, 2023
Boeing Mexicana completes inaugural flight as weather tries to dampen celebrations The revived airline Mexicana has completed its inaugural flight despite weather conditions attempting to dampen celebrations. The Boeing 737-800,… December 27, 2023
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Pilot whose fighter left 11 dead at Shoreham Airshow bids to reinstate license A pilot whose fighter jet left 11 people dead at a British air show in 2015 has reportedly… December 27, 2023
merger Norwegian finally seals Widerøe takeover after Competition Authority U-turn Scandinavian airline Norwegian has finally been given the green light for its proposed takeover of regional carrier Widerøe. … December 22, 2023
Airbus ‘Golden veil’ tech can make air defenses see a missile as a passenger jet A university in China is developing military technology that could trick air defense systems into thinking that a… December 22, 2023
AerCap Ural Airlines and S7 agree deal with foreign lessors for 63 ‘stolen’ aircraft Ural Airlines and S7 Airlines have reached a settlement over 63 foreign-owned aircraft that were left stuck in… December 22, 2023
cabin crew Qatar Airways to roll out 15,000 smartphones to cabin crew with bespoke new app Qatar Airways will equip cabin crew with 15,000 smartphones as the carrier looks to digitalize service to create… December 20, 2023
Boeing Ethiopian Airlines secures $450 million loan for Boeing 737 MAX 8s and 777Fs Ethiopian Airlines has secured a $450 million loan from Citibank to finance five new Boeing aircraft. The loan… December 20, 2023
air force Mexicana’s former military Boeing 737 completes first test flight in new livery The revived Mexican airline, Mexicana, has completed its first test flight sporting its new branding and livery.The former… December 20, 2023
Airworthiness Directive FAA issues welcome update on AOG Technics after investigating fake parts The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that no airworthiness directives (AD) are currently needed regarding parts supplied… December 20, 2023
Airbus SWISS fleet fully reunites after Airbus A320 returns from COVID storage Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has welcomed back its last aircraft that was placed in long-term storage in… December 19, 2023
Department of Transportation Southwest Airlines accepts $140M DOT fine for holiday meltdown 2022 The United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined Southwest Airlines $140 million after the carrier canceled… December 19, 2023
Airbus Lufthansa confirms combined Boeing and Airbus order for up to 200 aircraft The Lufthansa Group has announced that it has placed aircraft orders with Boeing and Airbus for a total… December 19, 2023
China EHang signs deal with UAE firm to deliver 100 certified EH216 series eVTOLs The Chinese electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer EHang has signed a deal to deliver up… December 19, 2023
easyJet Iceland volcano erupts but event unlikely to cause ash cloud chaos of 2010 An Icelandic volcano has erupted on the country’s Reykjanes peninsula but so far flights in and out of… December 19, 2023
ATR Air Corsica finalizes regional fleet transition with order for two ATR 72-600s Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR and Air Corsica have confirmed a firm order for two ATR 72-600 aircraft in… December 18, 2023