Allegiant Air to order 50 Boeing 737 MAXs, sources say
Allegiant Air is reportedly planning to expand its fleet by ordering 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft worth $5 billion at list price, people familiar with…
CDB Aviation hands over 15 new Boeing jets to United Airlines
Lessor CDB Aviation has completed its sale and leaseback agreement by delivering 15 new Boeing aircraft to United Airlines. The deliveries consisted of thirteen Boeing 737…
Philippine Airlines emerges from Chapter 11 proceedings
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has exited Chapter 11 proceedings after less than four months following a deal to cut its debt by over $2 billion. The flag carrier’s financial recovery plan was approved by the…
Biden pledges to extend International Space Station ops until 2030
The Biden administration announced the United States was committed to extending the International Space Station (ISS) operations until 2030. “The International Space Station is…
Asiana Airlines to bring back Airbus A380s in March 2022
South Korea’s second largest carrier, Asiana Airlines, could return its fleet of Airbus A380s to the skies. The…
Aviation Capital Group signs for 20 A220s and 40 A320neos
US-based lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 20 Airbus A220s and a firm order contract for 40 Airbus A320neo family jets, five of…
Canada Jetlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A320
Low-cost carrier Canada Jetlines (JETMF) took delivery of its first Airbus A320-200 aircraft from Irish lessor Jackson Square…
China Space Station avoids near-collision with Starlink satellites
China has informed the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) that China’s space station was twice forced to conduct…
Airbus A220: Put your knowledge to the test | Quiz
The Airbus A220 narrow-body is fast becoming a staple aircraft for the 100 to 150-seat market. This quiz was first published on December 11, 2021. Airbus…
Christmas in the skies: How do airlines get into the Christmas spirit? |Quiz
December is a busy month for aviation. While cargo airlines rush to deliver presents, some carriers get into…
EXCLUSIVE | Wizz Air exceeds pre-COVID capacity in August 2021
In an exclusive interview with AeroTime, Wizz Air President Robert Carey shared his thoughts about their ambitious expansion…
SAS Airbus A321 LR to complete its first long-haul flight
Scandinavian Airlines System’s (SAS) brand-new Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) aircraft will soon complete its first long-haul flight to the United States. Scandinavian Airlines’ Airbus A321LR aircraft, registered as SE-DMR, took off…
JetBlue extends London Heathrow ops until October 2022
JetBlue (JBLU) has extended its schedule for transatlantic operations between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)…
Aeromexico creditor objects to proposed restructuring plan
Aeromexico creditor Invictus Global Management has formally objected to the airline’s proposed restructuring plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
CMA CGM Group firms up order for four Airbus A350Fs
French transportation and shipping company, CMA CGM Group has become the latest Airbus A350 freighter customer, firming up an order for four new freighters on December…
Archer’s Maker eVTOL performs first hover flight
Archer Aviation’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator Maker has completed its first hover flight, marking the company’s first full…
Peach Aviation becomes Japan’s first Airbus A321LR operator
Peach Aviation, a low-cost arm of All Nippon’s Airways (ANA), announced that it took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo Long…
US court approves Philippine Airlines’ recovery plan
The United State Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York has cleared Philippine Airlines’ recovery plan, four months after the…