Spirit Airlines defers new Airbus deliveries, plans to furlough 260 pilots
US low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has announced it will defer new Airbus deliveries and place 260 pilots on…
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Embraer completes first flight of E190 E-Freighter conversion aircraft in Brazil
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has confirmed that it successfully completed the first flight of its E190 E-Freighter conversion…
China opens door to mass production of home-built pilotless eVTOL aircraft
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has cleared the way for the mass production of a domestically…
ITA Airways adds four new all-Airbus aircraft in a week
ITA Airways, the flag carrier of Italy, has taken another step in its aircraft renewal program. The successor…
Boeing 737 MAX production slows down as FAA step up factory audits: report
Production of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has declined in recent weeks as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) steps…
Four Airbus A380s lined up to be scrapped, high demand for superjumbo parts
Aviation logistics firm VAS Aero Services and lessor Dr. Peters Group have signed a contract for the aircraft…
Avolon to leaseback four Airbus A330neo aircraft to Cebu Pacific
Avolon announced a sale and leaseback agreement for four brand-new Airbus A330neo aircraft with Cebu Pacific, a low-cost…
Saudi Arabian airline flynas celebrates arrival of 50th Airbus A320neo aircraft
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas is celebrating the arrival of its 50th Airbus A320neo jets as it powers…
Korean Air finalizes A350 order in ‘major endorsement’ for Airbus’ widebody jet
Two weeks after Korean Air first announced the purchase of 33 Airbus A350 widebody jets the order has…
Texas Attorney General probes Spirit AeroSystems over aircraft parts concerns
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Spirit AeroSystems, a key subcontractor for Boeing, following…
Japan to invest in clean-sheet hydrogen-powered airliner
Japan has announced that it aims to develop a clean-sheet hydrogen-powered airliner. The investment was confirmed by Kazuchika…
First Emirates A350 spotted in Toulouse, France
A picture has emerged on social media of what appears to be the first Airbus A350 aircraft destined…
Emirates A380 underbelly sheared open by vehicle after driver suffered ‘stroke’
An Emirates Airbus A380-861 was severely damaged after a vehicle at Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) in Russian lost…
All newly delivered 737s undergo our own 48-hour inspection says Ryanair CEO
The CEO of Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, has given an interview in which he said that the…
London-Heathrow welcomes first passenger-carrying Boeing 747 in eight months
London’s Heathrow Airport hosted a visit by a passenger-carrying Boeing 747 on March 26, 2024. Such an occurrence…
Crestone Air Partners purchases Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft
United States-based Crestone Air Partners has completed the purchase of Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft. Crestone Air…
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines drops plans for all-Airbus fleet, to retain 737NGs
Turkish budget carrier Pegasus Airlines has announced it intends to retain its Boeing 737 fleet as it looks…
Last Bombardier Global 7500 departs Downsview as facility closes for final time
The last Bombardier Global 7500 private jet has departed from the company’s Toronto Downsview facility bringing the final…