The fuselage sections for the final A380 have begun making their way towards Toulouse for final assembly. The convoy passed through French villages last night, to cheering crowds and even an appearance... Read more »
After several months of ‘will they, won’t they?’, Russian cargo airline Volga-Dnepr has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777 Freighter. The group first placed an order for 29 freighters back in... Read more »
The situation at European aircraft manufacturer Airbus hangs in the balance. The global downturn in travel demand, which is expected to persist for several years, has seen the planemaker already cut production... Read more »
The days of the Boeing 747 are numbered. The few remaining airlines that still operate the aircraft are mostly busy retiring them. This year alone, British Airways, KLM, and Qantas have all... Read more »
Airbus is planning an emissions-free aircraft by 2035. Simultaneously, it is working on a replacement for the A320 family. It was widely believed that these two projects would convene to make the... Read more »
Two Mexican carriers, Interjet and Aeromar, launched today a new codeshare agreement that will allow them to commercialize routes together. According to the airlines, this is the first step of a deeper... Read more »
Airbus has added Getafe, Spain, to its BelugaXL route network. The highly distinctive plane is now transporting horizontal tailplanes and wing lower covers from Getafe to Airbus sites in Toulouse and elsewhere.... Read more »
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has fired 63 people in the continued fallout from the fake license scandal. Five of the 63 were pilots who held fake licenses. The others were in various... Read more »
Airbus does not currently see a stretch to the A220 as a priority right now. While the aircraft manufacturer sees potential for it, Jeff Knittel, Chairman and CEO of Airbus Americas, states... Read more »
Air Transat today announced that it is strengthening its overall program this year. The Montreal-based carrier resumed passenger operations on July 23rd, and it is gradually offering more services. At the height... Read more »