Airbus: JAL’s A350XWB makes maiden flight
An Airbus A350-900, destined for Japan Airlines (JAL) fleet, has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft is the…
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Boeing recognizes defects in 737 MAX software simulators
For the first time since the crashes of Lionair and Ethiopian Airlines that involved the Boeing 737 MAX,…
Canadian stir ups: WestJet to go private, Air Canada expand
Ownership changes are looming over Canadian airlines. First, private equity company Onex announced intentions to buy WestJet, and…
Avion Express established subsidiary airline in Malta
To strengthen its position in the market, Avion Express, an experienced narrow-body ACMI operator, established a subsidiary airline…
737 MAX software update is ready, says Boeing
The Boeing 737 MAX software update development is completed, the United States planemaker announced on May 16, 2019.…
Boeing 737 MAX: FAA defends its processes, blames pilots
In a hearing in front of the House of Representatives, acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration Daniel…
Tel Aviv is calling. But what if your trip was called off?
It’s that time of the year again… Eurovision. This event is sort of a unique phenomenon that gathers…
AviaAM Financial Leasing China adds Emirates to its Client Portfo
AviaAM Leasing, a global aviation holding company engaged in tailored aircraft leasing and trading services, has announced that…
Embraer delivers 11 commercial jets in 1Q 2019
Embraer delivered 11 commercial jets during the first quarter of 2019, thus continuing a slight, but gradual trend…
Aeroflot Superjet 100 encounters another mid-air incident
A little over a week after Aeroflot Superjet 100 caught fire in Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport, killing 41 person…
Avion Express assisted airlines after grounding of Boeing 737 MAX
The grounding of Boeing 737 MAX brought unexpected challenges to multiple airlines worldwide. In reaction to these circumstances,…
Utair Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Vnukovo
Utair Boeing 737-800 on its way to Milan had to make an emergency landing on May 14, 2019,…
Third MC-21 joins flight testing, Irkut says
Irkut Corporation announces that the third MC-21-300 prototype was flown to Moscow to join certification testing program. This…
BAA Training to train Turkish Airlines pilots
Turkish Airlines, one of the top airlines in the world, has signed a contract with BAA Training for…
Air France plans to axe 400+ ground staff in France
The management of Air France presented a voluntary redundancy plan with the aim of reducing its ground staff…
First A330neo delivered in the Americas
Six months after Airbus delivered the first A330neo to its launch customer, the brand new airliner has now…
Myanmar Airlines Embraer-190 lands without front gear
Myanmar Airlines pilots managed to land an Embraer 190 on its nose after a landing gear failure. None…
Bird Strikes an Airplane Every 24 Minutes: Do You Have to Worry?
Industry strike is probably the second most crippling type of strike in aviation. Bird strikes take the championship…