Embraer E190-E2 makes record length delivery flight
On July 2, 2020, Embraer flew a brand new E190-E2 from a manufacturing site in Brazil to Zurich,…
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Ryanair anticipates first Boeing 737 MAX in November 2020
With Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completing certification flights of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on…
FAA shares sneak peak of Boeing 737 MAX certification flight
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finished Boeing 737 MAX certification flights on July 1, 2020. While the…
Air Zimbabwe’s history-rich Boeing 767 makes emergency U-turn
Air Zimbabwe special repatriation flight UM462 experienced a mid-air emergency and was forced to make a U-turn, after…
Aeromexico declares bankruptcy
The Mexican flag carrier Aeromexico has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 protection in the United States on July…
Easyjet to close two London bases, fire up to 30% staff
Easyjet could close three out of its 11 bases in the UK as well as fire up to…
Unions: Airbus job cuts imminent
With production cuts at Airbus of around 40% coming, as indicated by the company‘s chief executive officer, unions…
China’s COMAC begins high-temperature testing of C919
The Chinese answer to the Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320 families, the COMAC C919 narrow-body aircraft, has…
Boeing successfully finishes first day of 737 MAX test flights
Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed the first day of certification flights, as the process of…
Emirates July 2020 network grows to 52 destinations
Emirates plans to restart flights to Cairo, Tunis, Glasgow, and Malé, bringing its network to 52 destinations in…
Caribbean airline LIAT reportedly face liquidation
LIAT, the Antigua-based Caribbean airline, is likely going to be liquidated due to substantial financial losses, according to…
Icelandair has enough cash left to run for three months
Icelandair planned to launch a new round of shares for investors to improve liquidity. However, the offering of…
Airbus expects 2019-levels of business to return in 2025
Aircraft manufacturers were no exception to the pain and tumble that the aviation industry took amidst the current…
Vietnam grounds 27 Pakistani pilots over license concerns
Following the investigation of the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) that revealed an alarming number of dubious licenses,…
Just In: Last Air France A380 takes off for final journey
Air France flight AF380 carries a special meaning. On June 26, 2020, the airlines’ final A380 takes off…
High-density MC-21 to resume certification flights
The Russian answer to Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, the MC-21, continues certification flights, the manufacturer UAC said.…
Another one: NokScoot announces liquidation
NokScoot, a joint venture between Thailand-based Nok Air and Singapore-based Scoot, announced that the airline will be liquidated…
Tooth to missed phone calls: Virgin Australia has new owners
Virgin Australia’s woes are seemingly over, as the airline that entered administration in April 2020, found its hero…