Air Transport Boeing announces Kelly Ortberg as new president and CEO Boeing announced that Robert K. “Kelly” Ortberg will be its new president and CEO starting August 8 ,… Ricardo MeierJuly 31, 2024 Read More
Air Transport LATAM is considering operating five Embraer E195-E2s LATAM Airlines may close an order for five Embraer E195-E2 jets, Folha de São Paulo newspaper revealed. The agreement,… Ricardo MeierJuly 31, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Copa Airlines, SkyHigh and other carriers confirm suspension of their flights to Venezuela Copa Airlines and SkyHigh, among others, will suspend flights to cities in Venezuela as of 8:00 p.m. on… Ricardo MeierJuly 31, 2024 Read More
Air Transport JetBlue to defer 44 A321neos through 2030 JetBlue Airways surprised by announcing that it is deferring 44 new A321neos through 2030, citing persistent issues with… Ricardo MeierJuly 31, 2024 Read More
Air Transport LOT Polish Airlines’ first Embraer E195-E2 en route to Warsaw The first of three E195-E2 jets from LOT Polish Airlines took off from Embraer’s facilities in Brazil on… Ricardo MeierJuly 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of its 7th COMAC C919 COMAC delivered its 7th C919 jet to China Eastern Airlines (CEA) on July 29. The aircraft landed at… Ricardo MeierJuly 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Uzbekistan’s new carrier Air Samarkand launches flight to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Uzbekistan’s new carrier Air Samarkand has completed its first flights between Samarkand and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, expanding operations… Ricardo MeierJuly 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport TUI fly grounds three E195-E2s due to engine oil consumption issues Leisure carrier TUI fly Belgium has had to ground its three Embraer E195-E2s due to oil consumption issues… Ricardo MeierJuly 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Cessna Caravan and Grand Caravan EX now feature enhanced flight deck During the Farnborough Airshow, Textron Aviation unveiled enhancements to the flight decks of the Cessna Caravan and Grand… Ricardo MeierJuly 29, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Croatia Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 Croatia Airlines is the new operator of the Airbus A220. The Eastern European country’s flag carrier took delivery… Ricardo MeierJuly 29, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Who are the potential candidates to be Boeing’s new CEO? Boeing needs to find a new CEO by the end of the year when Dave Calhoun steps down.… Ricardo MeierJuly 29, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer begins helping to repair problematic GTF engine in Portugal Since July 25, Pratt & Whitney has been counting on Embraer’s help to solve the problems of the… Ricardo MeierJuly 26, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing and DOJ finalize 737 MAX plea deal Boeing and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have finalized an agreement in which the planemaker takes the blame… Ricardo MeierJuly 25, 2024 Read More
Air Transport CRJ200 jet crashes after takeoff in Nepal A Saurya Airlines CRJ-200ER regional jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Kathmandu International Airport in Nepal on Wednesday.… Ricardo MeierJuly 24, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Brazilian government pressures Gol and LATAM to order Embraer aircraft Brazil’s government has revealed plans to force Gol and LATAM to acquire Embraer aircraft. It would be a… Ricardo MeierJuly 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus A321XLR will have a heavier variant in the future The A321XLR received its type certificate from EASA, Europe’s civil aviation agency, on Friday. The variant equipped with… Ricardo MeierJuly 20, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer has 19 commercial jets delivered in the 2nd quarter of 2024 Embraer managed to deliver 19 commercial aircraft to its customers in the 2nd quarter of 2024. There were… Ricardo MeierJuly 19, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus A321XLR awarded type certification by EASA As expected, EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) awarded the A321XLR commercial jet with type certification on July… Ricardo MeierJuly 19, 2024 Read More
Air Transport A321XLR type certification ‘imminent’, says Airbus Airbus considers type certification of the A321XLR to be “imminent” and will occur first with the variant equipped… Ricardo MeierJuly 18, 2024 Read More
Air Transport LOT Polish Airlines will debut its E195-E2 on August 11 LOT Polish Airlines has already scheduled the debut of its new Embraer E195-E2 from August, according to Aeroroutes.… Ricardo MeierJuly 18, 2024 Read More