Russian MC-21 completes testing in extreme cold The MC-21-300 prototype aircraft has completed testing in sub-zero temperatures, Rostec announced in a statement on February 20,… ByAeroTime TeamFebruary 20, 2022
The C-32 arrives in Lithuania amid the growing tensions in Eastern Europe The United States Air Force Boeing C-32A, carrying the US Secretary of Defence, landed in Vilnius, Lithuania, in the… ByAeroTime TeamFebruary 19, 2022
Hundreds of flights canceled as storms batter Europe Hundreds of flights have been canceled in Europe due to life-threatening, hurricane-strength storm Eunice, which hit some of… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 18, 2022
Has the aviation industry turned the corner in the COVID-19 pandemic? Are we out of the COVID-19 pandemic? Evidence is growing that 2022 will be a year in which… ByVictoria BryanFebruary 18, 2022
Canadian low cost carrier Swoop announces US expansion with 5 new destinations Canada’s ultra low cost carrier Swoop, a subsidiary of WestJet, announced on February 15, 2022 that it is… ByJean Carmela LimFebruary 17, 2022
The Uber of aviation: How ACMI companies fill in the gaps when demand is high The ACMI (Aircraft Crew Maintenance and Insurance) business has been referred to in the market as the Uber… ByMichael JongaFebruary 16, 2022
What to look for at the Singapore Airshow 2022 The Singapore Airshow will take place from February 15-18, 2022. This major event on the aerospace and defense… ByVictoria BryanFebruary 14, 2022
Dry and wet aircraft leasing: what is the difference? Instead of owning planes, airlines can turn to the alternative of leasing aircraft. The aircraft leasing market has grown… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 13, 2022
Finnair invests $229M in overhaul of long-haul cabins, new premium economy Finnair is investing €200 million ($229 million) to overhaul long-haul cabins on its Airbus A330 and A350 aircraft,… ByVictoria BryanFebruary 10, 2022
US Court dismisses two charges against former Boeing test pilot A United States District Court Judge for the Northern District of Texas has dismissed two charges in a… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 9, 2022
Israel extends negotiations with UAE over aviation security disagreement Israel has decided to extend a deadline that could have halted its airlines’ operations to the United Arab… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 9, 2022
Korean Air wins Singapore’s approval for Asiana takeover The biggest South Korean airline, Korean Air has received overseas approval from the Competition and Consumer Commission of… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 9, 2022
Frontier and Spirit to merge and create ‘aggressive ultra-low fare competitor’ Low-cost US carriers Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) announced plans to merge and create an ultra-low… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteFebruary 7, 2022
Qantas opens pilot training with simulator facility at Brisbane Airport Australian carrier Qantas has opened a new pilot training facility adjacent to Brisbane Airport.Called the Qantas Group Flight… ByJean Carmela LimJanuary 31, 2022
JetBlue predicts “very strong” summer after Omicron dip US airline JetBlue (JBLU) is expecting to return to profitability in the spring and is looking forward to… ByVictoria BryanJanuary 28, 2022
Over one-third of commercial pilots still grounded as pandemic drags on Over one-third of commercial pilots are still not flying as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll… ByVictoria BryanJanuary 27, 2022
British Airways Boeing 777 loses door during Cape Town Airport incident A British Airways Boeing 777 aircraft suffered significant fuselage damage while preparing for departure at Cape Town Airport… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteJanuary 27, 2022
5G could cause ‘unsafe condition’ for three Boeing models, FAA warns The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) prohibiting Boeing 747-8, 747-8F and 777 airplanes from… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteJanuary 26, 2022