Riyadh Air places firm order for 60 Airbus A321neo aircraft to boost efficiency and support Saudi Arabia’s decarbonisation goals
At the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Riyadh Air signed an agreement for 60 Airbus A321neo Family aircraft, marking a strategic move in...
Finnair unveils first renewed Embraer cabin with enhanced comfort and eco-friendly design
Finnair has completed the first cabin renewal in its Embraer E190 fleet, aimed at boosting passenger comfort and sustainability on shorter routes within Finland...
Iberia becomes first airline to operate Airbus A321XLR, expanding transatlantic reach
Iberia has received its first Airbus A321XLR, making it the launch operator of the newest single-aisle aircraft, delivered in Hamburg on October 30, 2024....
LATAM expands Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet with order of 10 new aircraft
LATAM Airlines Group has ordered 10 additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, with options for five more, reinforcing its position as Latin America's largest 787 operator....
Tata and Airbus unveil India’s first private sector aircraft assembly line for C295 in Vadodara
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Airbus have inaugurated India's first private sector aircraft Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the C295 military transport aircraft...
Qantas introduces Next-Gen economy seats and free Wi-Fi on Airbus A330 international routes
Qantas has announced major cabin upgrades for its Airbus A330 fleet, enhancing passenger experience on international flights to destinations like Hong Kong, Singapore, and...
Czech Republic orders two Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft to enhance Air Force capabilities and boost local aerospace industry
The Czech Ministry of Defence has signed a contract to acquire two Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft, making the Czech Republic the fourth NATO...
PEGASUS aircraft completes first flight, advancing Germany’s Next-Gen airborne surveillance system
HENSOLDT, Lufthansa Technik Defence, and Bombardier Defence celebrated the first successful flight of the PEGASUS aircraft, a modified Bombardier Global 6000, at Bombardier’s Wichita...
Boeing strike continues as machinists reject contract proposal offering 35% raise
Boeing machinists, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), rejected a new contract offer that included a 35% raise over...
Emirates SkyCargo expands fleet with 5 additional Boeing 777 Freighters amid growing demand
Emirates SkyCargo has placed a second order in 2024 for five more Boeing 777 Freighters, bringing its total Boeing aircraft order to 249, including...
Emirates unveils striking NBA livery and unique inflight experience ahead of 2024-25 NBA season
Emirates has introduced a bold, custom NBA-themed livery on one of its A380 aircraft to mark the 2024-25 NBA season and celebrate its role...
Boeing reaches tentative deal to end five-week strike amid ongoing financial struggles
Boeing and its workers have reached a tentative agreement to end a five-week-long strike. The deal, which still requires a vote from the 33,000...
Air New Zealand begins world-first full cabin overhaul of Dreamliner fleet
Air New Zealand has launched a comprehensive refurbishment of its Boeing 787-9 fleet, becoming the first airline globally to perform a nose-to-tail retrofit on...
Airbus and Toshiba join forces on superconductivity for hydrogen-powered aircraft
Airbus UpNext and Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions have announced a collaboration to advance superconducting technologies for hydrogen-powered aircraft. This partnership will explore the...
Airbus Defence and Space announces workforce reduction amid challenging business environment
Airbus Defence and Space is restructuring to enhance its competitiveness in response to a complex business environment, particularly in its Space Systems segment, which...
Hi Fly expands fleet with two new Airbus A330-200 aircraft
Hi Fly, a global wet lease and charter airline, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of two Airbus A330-200 aircraft, registered as 9H-MFS...
COMAC’s ARJ21 regional jet rebranded as C909 ahead of major air show
China’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer COMAC has painted one of its ARJ21 regional jets with "C909" branding, according to photos shared on aviation enthusiast platforms...
Boeing cuts 17,000 jobs and delays jet delivery due to strikes
Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg has shared an update with employees, highlighting the significant challenges the company faces and outlining key decisions for...
Embraer’s E190F E-Freighter receives FAA certification, expanding air cargo options
Embraer’s E190F E-Freighter has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), marking a significant milestone for the company’s passenger-to-freighter conversion programme.The E190F,...
Airbus registered 235 orders and delivered 50 aircraft in September 2024
Airbus' commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of September 2024 have been published as follows:September 2024 deliveries: 50 deliveries to 29 customers:...