defense US sale of MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone to Ukraine hits stumbling block: report Plans by the US administration to sell four large drones to Ukraine have been delayed over fears the… June 19, 2022
Chapter 11 LATAM says US court approves restructuring plan A US court has approved LATAM Airline Group’s restructuring plan, meaning it can move forward with efforts to… June 19, 2022
Canada Deutsche Aircraft teams with Pratt & Whitney for engines for D328eco turboprop Deutsche Aircraft has selected the Pratt & Whitney PW127XT-S engine to power the D328eco regional turboprop, its updated… June 17, 2022
Britain Flying taxis: UK CAA determines safety certification standards for new eVTOLs The UK has determined safety certification standards for new electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a step… June 17, 2022
Boeing Canada’s WestJet to focus on narrowbody fleet, plans fresh aircraft order The new chief executive of WestJet has set out his strategy for the Canadian low-cost airline, including a… June 17, 2022
Airbus Qatar Airways returns to profit helped by increasing traffic and cargo Qatar Airways returned to profit in its last financial year, taking a greater share of the market for… June 16, 2022
cabin Seat sensors, new lights and sugar cane – how will future aircraft cabins look? From sensors to monitor whether you’re securely strapped in during turbulence right through to “Jedi” reading lights, bionic… June 16, 2022
Airbus More screens, more data: How the pandemic is shaping in-flight entertainment Two years of working from home has changed the way many of us use technology. Inflight entertainment companies… June 16, 2022
long haul low cost New low-cost long-haul carrier Norse Atlantic takes off with first flight to JFK Low-cost long-haul airline Norse Atlantic Airways has completed its first commercial flight, from Oslo, Norway (OSL) to JFK,… June 15, 2022
ESA James Webb telescope hit by larger than expected micrometeoroid The James Webb Space Telescope has been hit by a micrometeoroid, NASA has revealed, as the world awaits… June 10, 2022
Denmark Denmark agrees to invest in SAS as pilot strikes loom at the carrier The Danish government and opposing political parties have agreed to invest in SAS as pilot strikes loom at… June 10, 2022
Asia Singapore Changi to reopen T4, eyes full recovery of traffic in winter 22/23 Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) will reopen Terminal 4 in September 2022 and open more of Terminal 2 in… June 10, 2022
ATR 72-600 Start-up Connect Airlines pushes zero-emission ambition with ATR hydrogen deal US start-up Connect Airlines has placed an order to convert up to 100 ATR 72-600 regional aircraft to… June 10, 2022
Comair South Africa’s Comair files for liquidation after failing to get funds South African airline Comair has been unable to secure the financing needed to resume operations and is filing… June 10, 2022
ATC Inmarsat, ESA aim to take Iris satellite air traffic comms system global Inmarsat and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced plans to globalize the Iris air traffic system that… June 9, 2022
government Emerging from pandemic, SWISS ends state-backed loan early Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has ended a state-backed loan from Switzerland ahead of time, saying that its… June 9, 2022
domestic routes Lufthansa, Eurowings scrap 1,000+ flights in July over aviation staff shortages Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) and Eurowings have become the latest airlines to cancel flights during busy vacation periods due… June 9, 2022
Airbus Russia’s S7 Airlines suspends plans for low-cost unit S7 Airlines, Russia’s biggest private airline, has suspended plans to launch a low-cost unit, because it cannot get… June 8, 2022