Boeing WTO case: The EU puts in place countermeasures against U.S. exports, including a 15% tariff on aircraft
The European Commission's regulation increasing tariffs on U.S. exports into the EU worth $4 billion will be published in the Official Journal of the...
BOC Aviation delivers first of four Airbus A321neo aircraft to IndiGo
BOC Aviation Limited has delivered the first of four new Airbus A321NEO aircraft for lease to IndiGo. The aircraft will be powered by CFM...
Airbus Helicopters’ 1,400th H135 is delivered to Helicopter Emergency Medical Services operator Mont Blanc
When every second counts, the H135 raises the bar for emergency medical services In late September, the light twin-engine helicopter reached a major milestone: the...
Airbus registered 11 new orders and delivered 72 aircraft in October
Airbus’ 2020 gross orders totalled 381 aircraft by October 31st with net orders of 308. The company registered 11 new orders for the month,...
Finnair defers three Airbus A350 deliveries as a part of its rebuild programme
Finnair has concluded an agreement with Airbus that the deliveries of the remaining three committed A350-900 aircraft will be postponed, as anticipated in connection...
Australian regional airline REX takes delivery of first Boeing 737
REX (Regional Express) Airlines has taken a huge step towards launching its domestic operations, with the delivery of its first Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft. The...
Belgian chemical giant Solvay and Boeing sign long-term enterprise agreement
Solvay’s contract extension covers composites and adhesives across all Boeing commercial and defence aircraft programmes Solvay has been awarded a new long-term enterprise agreement by...
Hi Fly to phase out its only Airbus A380 at the end of the year
Hi Fly is planning the phase-out of its Airbus A380 at the end of the lease term later this year, following almost three years...
COMAC delivers 23rd ARJ21 to Chengdu Airlines and 2nd one to Air China
Chengdu Airlines receives 23rd ARJ21 aircraft Chengdu Airlines received the 23rd ARJ21 aircraft in Shanghai on October 29th, 2020, which indicates the delivery of the...
Delta Air Lines operated last Boeing 777 flight on Saturday – a review of its history
777’s power and comfort boosted Delta’s global ambitions As the workhorse Boeing aircraft’s final flight has been completed, we take a look back at...
Kuwait Airways takes delivery of its first two Airbus A330neos from an order of eight
Kuwait Airways, the national airline of Kuwait, has received its first two A330neos. These aircraft are the first of eight A330neos ordered by the...
Airbus adapts business to coronavirus pandemic environment
This morning, Airbus reported consolidated financial results for the 9 months ended 30 September. Net commercial aircraft orders totalled 300 (9m 2019: 127 aircraft)...
Air Transat sets record for longest commercial flight on single-aisle Airbus A321LR
On 26 October, Air Transat started to operate the longest ever Airbus A321LR (long-range) commercial flight. The flight, covering 7,600 km between Montreal, Canada...
By the end of 2021, Boeing will have reduced its workforce by 30,000 – blames coronavirus pandemic and 737 MAX grounding
The Boeing Company today reported its third-quarter results, the aircraft is clearly suffering from both the coronavirus pandemic - lower commercial deliveries - and...
SATAIR provided metal printed A320ceo flying spare part no longer made by original manufacturer
Satair, an Airbus services company, has provided one of its airline customers in the US with what is believed to be the first certified...
The Ecuadorian Air Force takes delivery of their first two H145 Airbus helicopters (from an order of 6)
Airbus Helicopters has delivered two H145s to the Ecuadorian Air Force, the first military customer in South America for this multi-purpose twin-engine helicopter. A total...
First Airbus A321P2F enters into service with Qantas for Australia Post
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the joint venture created by Airbus and ST Engineering has achieved key milestones in the A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion programme with...
Boeing WTO case: the EU gets formal green light to impose duties on U.S. imports
Today, the Dispute Settlement Body of World Trade Organization (WTO) formally authorised the EU to take countermeasures against the United States. The EU can...
Sonaca 200 crashes during training flight in Turkey, pilot dies of his injuries
Example picture of a Sonaca aircraft, owned by Ayjet (registered TC-UUE) On 22 October, a Sonaca 200, owned by the Ayjet Flight School, Istanbul, Turkey...
De Havilland Canada delivers two Dash 8-400 aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines
The deliveries include the airline’s milestone 30th Dash 8-400 aircraft The Ethiopian flag carrier and its strategic airline partners continue to showcase the...