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Airbus delivers fewer planes in November and 2023 target becomes more challenging
Airbus made a slight slip in the pace of deliveries of its commercial jets in November, making the…
‘Retired’, Boeing 767 from Boliviana de Aviación remained in service in December
Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), the South American country’s state-owned airline, is in the midst of a process of…
Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian carrier for US$1.9 billion
Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Holdings announced on Sunday an agreement that the parent company of Alaska Airlines…
Airbus A220 expected to debut transatlantic flights with Breeze Airways
Breeze Airways, the newest airline launched by entrepreneur David Neeleman, could soon put its Airbus A220 on transatlantic…
First Qantas A220-300 makes maiden flight
Qantas‘ long-awaited Qantas A220-300 maiden flight (Airbus) has completed its first test flight from Airbus‘ Mirabel plant in…
Video: First Embraer E190F freighter is almost finished
Embraer released a video on its social networks on Thursday showing the first E190F almost finished. The jet…
ITA Airways will debut its first Airbus A321neo between Rome and London on December 1
ITA Airways will put its first Airbus A321neo into service on Friday, December 1st. The chosen route will…
Two Embraer Brasilia turboprops suffer bizarre accidents at the same airport on the same day in Tanzania
A bizarre situation occurred at Kikoboga Airstrip, Tanzania, on November 28th. Within hours, two Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia…
Porter Airlines expands E195-E2 order by 25 aircraft
Porter Airlines showed how satisfied it is with the E195-E2 by announcing on Wednesday the order for another…
Virgin Atlantic completes first transatlantic commercial flight using only sustainable aviation fuel
Virgin Atlantic successfully completed the first transatlantic commercial flight fueled solely by SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on Tuesday…
Airbus completes first A321neo fully assembled in Toulouse
Airbus on Monday unveiled the first fully assembled A321neo at the company’s new assembly line in Toulouse, southern…
A third of Russia’s commercial aircraft fleet is being cannibalized – report
Ukraine’s intelligence service claims to have hacked into the servers of Rosaviatsiya, Russia’s civil aviation agency, and revealed…
COMAC reveals smaller and larger variants of the C919 jetliner
Unsurprisingly, COMAC, China’s state-owned commercial aircraft manufacturer, unveiled new variants of the C919 commercial jet at the 2023…
Turkish Airlines transforms AnadoluJet into low-cost subsidiary AJet
Turkish Airlines has given a new look to the AnadoluJet division, now a subsidiary renamed AJet Air Transportation.…
Russian factory plans to deliver first Tu-214 commercial jets in 2024
The Kazan Aviation Plant (KAPO), located about 700 km east of Moscow, is expected to begin deliveries of…
Jet2 exercised option to purchase 12 A320neo family jets
British carrier Jet2 revealed on Friday that it has exercised 12 purchase options on an order for Airbus…
Two ex-TAME Embraer E190s from Ecuador will be auctioned in December
The administrators of the bankrupt estate of TAME, a state-owned airline that went into liquidation in 2020, put…
State-owned Aerolíneas Argentinas should be transferred to employees, says president-elect Javier Milei
Elected new president of Argentina on Sunday, November 19, the ultra-liberal Javier Milei has already said what he…
Azul Conecta and Surf air Mobility sign agreement to convert Caravan turboprops to electric engines
Azul Conecta, the regional division of the airline Azul, announced on Tuesday a collaboration agreement with the start-up…
Boeing 737 MAX 10 gains FAA approval to begin certification flights
Boeing revealed on Wednesday that it has received approval from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) to begin certification…