Boeing, Uzbekistan Airways team up for Dreamliner maintenance
Boeing and Uzbekistan Airways signed a MRO agreement for the latter’s 787-8 Dreamliner fleet, the two parties announced…
Norwegian and Icelandair post record pax but millions in losses
On February 7, 2019, both Norwegian and Icelandair revealed their performance results of the financial year of 2018.…
Delta’s long-anticipated A220 debut finally takes off
On February 7, 2019, Delta took its brand new A220-100 to the skies for the very first time.…
China Airlines pilots union strikes midst Lunar Holidays
Updated on 08.02.2019, at 16:55 (UTC +2)China Airlines cancelled 23 flights between February 8-10, 2019, due to pilot union strike. The…
Bombardier gives CRJ another shot, launches CRJ550
Less than a month after Bombardier’s CEO admitted the fate of CRJ program is yet to be decided,…
Eurowings, Condor, TUI woo Germania passengers with 50% offers
After bankrupt German airline Germania suspended all flights on February 5, 2019, operators Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) (through Eurowings),…
New theory suggests what happened to Amelia Earhart’s plane
Attempting to fly over the world, Amelia Earhart disappeared in 1937. The mystery of her fate lived on…
Ryanair announces €20M loss, IAG-like structure & new CEO “soon”
After posting €20 million net profit loss, Ryanair is now planning serious structural changes to be more like…
History Hour: 1st flight of German aviation pioneer
German Air Shipping Company is often accounted as the first civil air company in the world. Having flown…
Boom, Aerion & Spike head-to-head in supersonic jet race
Updated on February 5, 2019, to include additional images.Three upstart companies – Boom Supersonic, Aerion and Spike Aerospace…
Take or leave: Boeing 797 fate to be decided in couple of months?
Boeing is reportedly moving closer to making a final decision (or opting not to) on an all new…
ANA to buy stake in Philippine Airlines, order 48 narrow-bodies
ANA Holdings (ALNPY) , the parent company of Japan’s largest airline All Nippon Airways, has announced it is…
India’s authorities concerned over Pratt & Whitney engine safety
Indian aviation authorities are not convinced Pratt & Whitney 1100 series engines are safe enough. Directorate General of…
Bombardier to buy Global 7500 aircraft wing program
Bombardier has just given a major boost in its investment into business aviation part of the company. The…
Airbus threatens to leave UK amid Brexit “madness”
Concerned about the possible “no-deal” Brexit scenario, Airbus CEO Tom Enders has called for a pragmatic agreement and…
Boeing starts flight testing its autonomous passenger air vehicle
Hopeful to “unlock the potential of the urban air mobility market”*, Boeing began testing autonomous functions and ground…
SMBC Aviation Capital orders 65 new aircraft from Airbus
SMBC Aviation Capital announced on January 21, 2019, an agreement for the purchase of 65 aircraft from Airbus.…
KlasJet becomes a leading player in business aviation
European business aviation company KlasJet has finished 2018 with a big bang. The company has extended its fleet…