Boeing’s last 787-8 test aircraft ‘ZA004’ retires to the Arizona desert
Boeing’s last 787-8 Dreamliner test aircraft, ‘ZA004’, has retired to the Arizona desert, after performing more than 670…
India approves $39 billion purchase of 114 Rafale jets ahead of Macron visit
India has approved the $39 billion purchase of 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets, in an effort to bolster…
Air Canada selects Airbus’ A350-1000 to lead next era of global travel
Air Canada has selected the Airbus A350-1000 to lead its next era of global travel, as the airline…
First two-class Emirates A380 selected for three-class layout nears completion
In a retrofit update, Emirates has confirmed that the first three-class layout upgrade on a high-density two-class Airbus…
Lufthansa labels impending pilot and cabin crew strike an unnecessary escalation
Lufthansa has criticized strikes announced by pilot and cabin crew unions whose members are unhappy with working conditions…
Bombardier wins $1.18B Vista order for 40 jets, may rise to $4B with options
Bombardier has landed a $1.18 billion order from private jet operator Vista for 40 Challenger 3500 private jets,…
US orders 10-day security shutdown at El Paso Airport, FAA reverses hours later
All flights in and out of El Paso International Airport (ELP), Texas, have been cancelled for 10 days…
FAA says Canada poised to certify Gulfstreams after Trump’s Bombardier threats
An escalation in tensions between the United States (US) and Canada over the certification of several Gulfstream private…
Ryanair to pay CFM $1B per year to supply its new in-house engine MRO shops
Ryanair and CFM International executives have met to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the…
FlySafair embraces purchase plan by South African investor Harith
South Africa’s largest airline, FlySafair, has reacted positively to a planned takeover by investment holding company Harith and…
Bombardier expands US footprint with purchase of MRO and AOG service provider
Bombardier is expanding its presence in the United States (US) with the acquisition of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul…
EGYPTAIR’s first of 16 Airbus A350s arrives in Cairo, ushers in new era
EGYPTAIR’s first of 16 new A350 widebody aircraft has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, after departing Airbus’ famous Toulouse…
Is Elon Musk relocating to the moon? SpaceX founder shifts focus away from Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk turned to social media to inform “those unaware” that plans for a future Mars…
Wizz Air rolls out elevated seating across entire network after positive trial
Wizz Air is rolling out premium seating across its entire network following a successful trial at six bases…
Taiwan to purchase 10 Lockheed C-130Js from US instead of C-130H upgrade
Taiwan plans to purchase 10 Lockheed Martin C-130J transport aircraft from the United States (US) rather than carry…
Airbus A330 MRTT auto-refueling gets go-ahead with world-first certification
Airbus and Singapore have achieved full certification of the Automatic Air-to-Air Refueling (A3R) capability on the Airbus A330…
SAS pilot mistakes taxiway for Brussels runway in 120mph rejected takeoff
An investigation has been opened in Belgium after a Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320neo commenced takeoff from a…
Airbus sees slowest start to a year for aircraft deliveries this decade
Airbus has posted its first orders and deliveries data for 2026, indicating a slow start to the year…