Russian government allocates fund for MC-21 program
In a meeting with deputy prime ministers, Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev confirmed on January 28, 2019, that the…
A320
1726 articles
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…
More than a threat: IAG drops Norwegian buyout prospect
British Airways’ parent company, IAG, announced on January 24, 2019, that it would renounce acquiring Norwegian low-cost carrier…
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.…
National carriers in re-making: Croatia, Slovenia & big backers
When it comes to the aviation sector in southeastern Europe, it seems that national carriers have as much…
Airbus conquest of Boeing soil: new A220 assembly line in Mobile
Continuing its American expansion, Airbus launched a new assembly line on its Mobile manufacturing site in Alabama, United States, on January…
How ROI turns into lost profit for aircraft investors?
2019 kicked off with a $1bn investment of a US private equity giant KKR into the passenger and…
Avion Express ended 2018 with record results and new clients
Avion Express, an experienced ACMI operator, announced its production results of 2018. The company closed the year with…
Airbus starts recruitment for new US production line.
As orders from American carriers flood in the A220, the aircraft formally known as the Bombardier Cseries, the…
Finance puzzles: Etihad cuts jobs, Jet Airways planes at stake
After cutting an order of ten aircraft from Airbus, Etihad now axes dozens of jobs to aid its…
United’s fleet anatomy: first to operate 787 Dreamliner trio
The start of the week marked the day when United Airlines’ first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner began scheduled service…
Vietnam’s newest player Bamboo Airways gets permit to fly
Bamboo Airways received its Aircraft Operator Certificate (AOC) from Vietnam’s Aviation Administration, the parent company of the airline…
JetBlue Airways confirms order for 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft
Another major order for the aircraft that was once known as the Bombardier CSeries CS300, demonstrates the power…
Two huge deals mark the end of 2018 for Boeing
In late December 2018, Boeing managed to boost its orderbook with two big deals of up to 150…
2019 will be a year of crossroads for aviation industry
2018 was an interesting year for airlines. On one hand there was the introduction of the blockchain bringing…