Cathay Pacific acquires another 32 A320neo family jets
The Cathay Pacific group signed a contract extension with Airbus in which it added 32 more A320neo family…
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TAP will have at least 51% of its capital sold to private companies
TAP Air Portugal will have at least 51% of its capital offered to private companies, in an auction…
Embraer returns to Southeast Asia with the E195-E2 ‘Tech Lion’
Embraer once again toured Southeast Asian countries with its “Tech Lion” demonstration aircraft, an E195-E2 configured with various…
China Eastern Airlines closes mega order for 100 C919 jets
The Chinese planemaker COMAC, and China Eastern Airlines, one of the world’s largest carriers, signed an agreement to…
Surf Air Mobility confirms acquisition of 20 Cessna Grand Caravan with Textron Aviation
Surf Air Mobility, a Los Angeles-based startup, has placed an order for the first 20 Cessna Grand Caravan…
Airbus appoints Christian Scherer as CEO of commercial aircraft division
Airbus recreated the role of CEO of the commercial aircraft division and appointed Christian Scherer as its holder.…
Scoot airline joins Embraer’s support and maintenance program
Scoot, one of the new customers of the E2 family of jets, signed a service contract for Embraer’s…
Air France-KLM will acquire 50 Airbus A350 widebodies
Air France-KLM announced that it plans to expand an agreement with Airbus to acquire 50 A350 widebodies, in…
Air Canada orders 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
The widebody 787-10 has a new customer, Air Canada. The largest Canadian airline, the company has agreed a…
Prime Minister of Vietnam went to Embraer headquarters and visited the Madagascar Airlines E190-E2
The Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, who is visiting Brazil, was at Embraer’s headquarters in São…
Owner of the largest A380 fleet in the world wants to hire experienced captains
Owner of the largest fleet of Airbus A380 jets in the world, with 119 aircraft, Emirates Airline is…
Tablet-induced error caused Embraer E195-E2 to take off from shortest runway position
Two accidental taps on the screen of a tablet on an Embraer E195-E2 almost caused an accident on…
Brunei start-up airline becomes second foreign customer of COMAC jets
The ARJ21 and C919 jets, produced by COMAC, were ordered by yet another airline outside China, Gallop Air,…
Boeing and Airbus jets are flying with unapproved engine parts, CFM says
An unknown number of CFM56 and CF6 engines are flying with parts not certified by aviation authorities, CFM…
Maldivian acquires two more ATR 42-600
The Maldivian carrier and ATR have signed an agreement to purchase two new ATR 42-600s, the Italian-French manufacturer…
Cubana de Aviación takes back a Tupolev Tu-204 jet
The state-owned airline Cubana de Aviación has recovered one of its four Tupolev Tu-204 jets. The single-aisle aircraft…
Boeing sees China accounting for one-fifth of commercial aircraft in the next 20 years
Passenger air traffic in China promises to be the largest in the world within 20 years, according to…
Airbus A321XLR begins transatlantic test flight
The Airbus A321XLR registration F-WWAB took off on Tuesday, September 19 from Dublin, Ireland, towards Miami, on its…
Argentine low-cost Flybondi takes delivery of its 14th Boeing 737
Argentine low-cost Flybondi announced the arrival of its 14th aircraft, received at Ezeiza International Airport, in Buenos Aires,…
Carrier Edelweiss will operate six Airbus A350-900 ex-LATAM
Edelweiss announced the acquisition of six second-hand Airbus A350-900 widebodies to renew its long-haul fleet. The jets are…