Vertical Aerospace and Windracers back UK funding initiative to cut red tape
British startups Vertical Aerospace and Windracers are backing a UK government initiative to drive smarter regulation and cut…
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Niche by design: ATR’s CCO on the turboprop as a regional connectivity tool
Few manufacturers can claim ownership of a specific market niche, but it would appear ATR is one of…
EgyptAir takes delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX as fleet renewal begins
EgyptAir has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8, marking the start of a broader fleet…
Bombardier lifts 2026 cash flow guidance after best Q1 in nearly two decades
Bombardier raised its full-year 2026 free cash flow guidance on April 30, 2026, after posting its strongest first…
Airbus delivers 114 jets in Q1 2026 as Pratt & Whitney engine shortage drags on
Airbus reported lower commercial aircraft deliveries and sharply reduced profit for the first quarter of 2026 on April 28, 2026,…
Piaggio books first order for newly launched Avanti NX pusher turboprop
Piaggio Aerospace has secured the first customer order for the P.180 Avanti NX, marking the initial sale of…
Turkish Airlines orders 10 Cessna Skyhawks for flight academy training
Turkish Airlines has placed an order for a further 10 Cessna Skyhawk aircraft to train future fleet pilots…
Lufthansa presents first retrofitted Airbus A380 with business class upgrade
Lufthansa has unveiled the first of eight retrofitted Airbus A380 as the superjumbo departed Munich Airport (MUC) for…
Airbus to install industry’s largest door on first A350F ahead of flight tests
Airbus is preparing to install the industry’s largest main deck cargo door on the first A350F ahead of…
Boeing narrows Q1 loss on stronger deliveries as backlog hits record $695B
Boeing reported a narrower first-quarter loss on April 22, 2026, as higher commercial deliveries lifted revenue and drove…
Bombardier, Vista sign $300M ‘bespoke’ contract for existing and future fleets
Bombardier and private jet charter firm Vista have signed a $300 million services agreement for the operator’s existing…
Boeing ramps up hiring for new 737 MAX line in Everett
Boeing is hiring factory workers in the Pacific Northwest as it adds staff for a fourth 737 MAX…
EASA certifies Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine for Airbus A320neo family
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine to power Airbus…
Bucher selected for SWISS Boeing 777 retrofit, expands A330 cabin work
Swiss cabin interiors specialist Bucher has been selected to provide galley and cabin monument solutions for Swiss International…
NASA shows how X-59 will reduce sonic boom with first wheels-up flight: video
NASA has demonstrated how its supersonic X-59 aircraft will help reduce sonic booms by executing its first wheels-up…
Vertical is first non-US eVTOL firm to execute 2-way transition flight: video
Vertical Aerospace has achieved what its CEO Stuart Simpson described as the “most significant technical milestone” in its…
Airbus taps Moraleda as next board chair as Obermann prepares exit
Airbus shareholders approved all resolutions at the company’s 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 14, 2026, in…
Controversial ex-Homeland Security BBJ repurposed for White House VIP missions
A controversial Boeing 737-8 BBJ acquired during Kristi Noem’s turbulent tenure at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…