Air Niugini expands Airbus A220 fleet with order for two more aircraft
Air Niugini has placed a firm order for two additional Airbus A220-100s, adding to its initial 2023 order for six of the same model....
Vietjet orders 20 Airbus A330-900 widebodies to support long-term expansion
Vietjet, Vietnam’s largest private airline, has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A330-900 aircraft, doubling its commitment to the widebody type as it...
Families of Boeing crash victims express outrage over court decision to drop criminal trial
Families of victims from the two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes expressed deep grief and anger following a decision by the U.S. Department of...
Wizz Air welcomes its first Airbus A321XLR
European ultra-low-cost airline Wizz Air has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR aircraft, marking a major milestone in the airline’s ambitious growth and...
Polish authorities seize aircraft tyres bound for Russia in sanctions enforcement effort
Polish customs officials have intercepted a shipment of aircraft tyres intended for Boeing civilian aircraft, marking a significant enforcement action under European Union sanctions...
U.S. Department of Justice may drop all criminal charges against Boeing in 737 MAX crashes, sparking outrage from victims’ families
On May 16, 2025, families of the 346 victims killed in the Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes were informed by the U.S. Department of...
Etihad orders 28 Boeing jets in $14.5 billion deal announced by Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a $14.5 billion deal between Etihad Airways, Boeing, and GE Aerospace, part of a broader $200 billion U.S.-UAE...
Qatar Airways signs massive Boeing deal during Trump visit, valued at $200 billion
During U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Qatar, Qatar Airways signed a deal for 160 Boeing aircraft with options for 50 more, a move...
Russian Su-35 violates Estonian airspace amid major NATO exercise
A Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jet violated Estonian airspace on the evening of 13 May, flying without a flight plan, with transponders off, and...
AviLease makes first direct Boeing order: 20 737 MAX jets, with options for 10 more, to fuel global growth
Saudi-based aircraft lessor AviLease has placed its first-ever direct order with Boeing, securing 20 737-8 MAX jets with options for 10 more. The move...
Qatar to gift Trump a VIP Boeing 747-8 as interim Air Force One
In an extraordinary development, the Trump administration is preparing to accept a Boeing 747-8 VIP jet—dubbed a "flying palace"—from the royal family of Qatar....
International Airlines Group orders seventy-one long-haul aircraft in major fleet modernisation drive
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, and LEVEL, has placed a landmark order for 71 new long-haul...
China Airlines orders 14 Boeing 777X jets with option for 9 more, becoming first 777X customer in Taiwan
China Airlines has finalised an order for 14 Boeing 777X aircraft—10 777-9s and four 777-8 Freighters—with options for five additional 777-9s and four more...
LEGO launches icons Space Shuttle carrier aircraft set: A tribute to aviation and space history
LEGO has unveiled its latest collector’s masterpiece: the LEGO® Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, a highly detailed tribute to one of the most iconic partnerships...
In April 2025, Airbus registered 11 new orders and delivered 56 aircraft
Airbus' commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of April 2025 have been published as below.April 2025 deliveries: 56 deliveries to 33 customers (1...
Do228 NXT nears completion: GA-ATS advances Next-Gen aircraft with in-house innovation
General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is progressing on schedule with production of the Do228 NXT, the next-generation version of the proven Do228 aircraft, at...
Greece expands air ambulance fleet with new Beechcraft King Air 360C
Textron Aviation has delivered a Beechcraft King Air 360C to Greece’s National Center for Emergency Care (EKAV), boosting the country’s air ambulance capacity as...
France declares first Concorde jet a historic monument, honouring supersonic legacy
France has officially designated the first-ever Concorde jet, Concorde 001, as a historical monument, recognising the aircraft's groundbreaking role in aviation history and the...
Heart Aerospace moves headquarters from Göteborg to Los Angeles to accelerate hybrid-electric aircraft Development
Heart Aerospace has relocated its corporate headquarters from Gothenburg, Sweden, to Los Angeles, California, to focus on U.S.-based development of its hybrid-electric aircraft prototypes.The...
KLM grounds Boeing 787s after maintenance error
KLM cancelled three flights on Saturday after discovering errors in the maintenance procedures of several Boeing 787 aircraft. The airline says it uncovered issues...