Boeing Boeing 737 MAX production slows down as FAA step up factory audits: report Production of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has declined in recent weeks as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) steps… ByJean Carmela LimApril 4, 2024
artificial intelligence Shield AI to acquire Sentient Vision Systems Shield AI, a US-based company specializing in AI-piloted technologies for defense applications, has agreed to acquire Sentient Vision… ByClément CharpentreauApril 4, 2024
Emirates Emirates to celebrate Eid al Fitr onboard flights and in airport lounges Emirates announced that it will honor Eid Al Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan, with… ByJean Carmela LimApril 4, 2024
Airbus Four Airbus A380s lined up to be scrapped, high demand for superjumbo parts Aviation logistics firm VAS Aero Services and lessor Dr. Peters Group have signed a contract for the aircraft… ByIan MolyneauxApril 4, 20242 comments
Avia Solutions Group ASG begins pilot runway program, aiming to train 200 new pilots annually Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, with a fleet of 212… ByAvia Solutions GroupApril 4, 2024
AutoFlight AutoFlight delivers first eVTOL to commercial customer in Japan AutoFlight has delivered the first unit of its Prosperity eVTOL aircraft to a customer in Japan. According to… ByMiquel RosApril 4, 2024
easyJet easyJet launches online pilot aptitude test to find next generation of recruits Low-cost carrier easyJet has launched a new online pilot aptitude test as the airline looks to find the… ByIan MolyneauxApril 4, 20241 comment
Alaska Airlines New Boeing Chairman leads path to bring airline bosses back on board: reports The new Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf is reaching out to airline CEOs in an attempt to reaffirm relationships… ByIan MolyneauxApril 4, 2024
Collaborative Combat Aircraft USAF to begin F-16 fighter autonomous testing The first three US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons arrived at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida to… ByClément CharpentreauApril 4, 2024
Airbus A330neo Avolon to leaseback four Airbus A330neo aircraft to Cebu Pacific Avolon announced a sale and leaseback agreement for four brand-new Airbus A330neo aircraft with Cebu Pacific, a low-cost… ByClément CharpentreauApril 4, 2024
Airbus Saudi Arabian airline flynas celebrates arrival of 50th Airbus A320neo aircraft Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas is celebrating the arrival of its 50th Airbus A320neo jets as it powers… ByIan MolyneauxApril 3, 2024
carbon emission Toulon Hyères Airport becomes first French airport to reach net zero emissions According to its operator, VINCI Concessions, the Toulon Hyères Airport (TLN) has become the first French airport to… ByClément CharpentreauApril 3, 2024
airships China’s AS700 airship completes maiden ferry flight China’s new civilian airship, the AS700, completed its maiden ferry flight on April 2, 2024. The flight took… ByMiquel RosApril 3, 2024
ACMI SmartLynx Airlines appoints Jan Belina as Deputy CEO SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI, cargo, and charter provider, announces the appointment of Jan Belina (Jan Bělina)… BySmartLynx AirlinesApril 3, 2024
IndiGo Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo sign deal to codeshare on India-Malaysia routes Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo announced on April 3, 2024, that the two airlines have signed a Memorandum of… ByMiquel RosApril 3, 2024
Air Astana Air Astana’s low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan gets own AOC, pursues further growth FlyArystan, the low-cost subsidiary of Kazakh national carrier Air Astana, has obtained its own, separate air operator certificate… ByMiquel RosApril 3, 2024
Donald Trump Republicans propose Washington Dulles Airport be renamed after Donald Trump A group of Republican lawmakers are proposing that Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is renamed after the former,… ByIan MolyneauxApril 3, 2024
Dassault Aviation Rolls-Royce begins flight test campaign for Pearl 10X engine Rolls-Royce has announced the commencement of the flight test campaign for its latest engine, the Pearl 10X, tailored for the… ByClément CharpentreauApril 3, 2024