Safran delivers first A320neo propulsion systems made in China
Safran Nacelles has delivered the first LEAP 1-A propulsion systems, namely engines and nacelles, to Airbus from its…
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Proflight Zambia welcomes arrival of first Boeing jet to its fleet
Southern African carrier Proflight Zambia has welcomed its first ever Boeing jet to its fleet. On May 29, 2023,…
Lufthansa’s Airbus A380 back in service after three-year hiatus
Lufthansa’s first commercial flight with the Airbus A380 in three years has taken off on June 1, 2023. The…
Boeing says 737 MAX 7 certification is taking ‘a considerable amount of time’
A Boeing executive said that the certification of the Boeing 737 MAX-7 is taking “a considerable amount of…
Boeing rules out buying Tier 1 supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing has ruled out the purchase of Spirit AeroSystems, one its Tier 1 Suppliers. “I am not going to…
Air Algérie signs seven aircraft order with Airbus following Boeing deal
The national flag carrier of Algeria, Air Algérie, and Airbus have announced an agreement for the plane manufacturer…
eVTOL developer Wisk Aero becomes fully owned Boeing subsidiary
The CEO of eVTOL developer Wisk Aero has confirmed that the Californian startup has become a fully owned…
Airbus delivers first aircraft from Alabama facility to non-US customer
Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris has become the first non-United States airline to take delivery of an aircraft, an…
Judge rules Boeing 737 MAX 8 relatives can seek compensation
Relatives of those killed in the Boeing 737 MAX 8 Ethiopian Airlines crash can claim compensation, a United…
Airbus unveils futuristic Airspace Cabin Vision 2035+
Airbus presented its ideas for what it calls the “Airspace Cabin Vision 2035+” during a virtual press conference…
Qantas says previous Kangaroo Route with Airbus A380 was loss-making
Qantas has revealed that before receiving the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner its iconic ‘Kangaroo Route’ flights between Australia and…
Cathay Pacific to add Boeing 777X-8Fs to fleet with potential new order: report
Cathay Pacific is reportedly nearing an order for up to six Boeing 777-8Fs, a dedicated freighter aircraft belonging…
Video: airBaltic celebrates Latvia’s ice hockey medal with low fly-past in Riga
After Latvia won its first-ever medal at the Ice Hockey World Championships organized by the International Ice Hockey…
FAA publishes AD to prevent Boeing 777 horizontal stabilizer loss
The latest airworthiness directive (AD) by the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) looks to prevent the…
EASA looks to address a potential fuel tank ignition on all Airbus A320 aircraft
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) that looks into a potential ignition…
Qantas prepares to phase out the Boeing 717 and welcomes new aircraft to its fleet
Out with the old, in with the new: Qantas announced that it plans to retire its Boeing 717…
Riyadh Air eyes at least 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft: report
Riyadh Air, the newest Saudi Arabian airline that aims to establish itself as a major carrier in the…
How fast do planes fly? Exploring airplane speeds
It goes without saying that planes are seriously fast, but they can fly at a whole range of…