Aviation Daily

By Bill Carey
Only three of the 132 FAA technical employees fired by the agency in mid-February under orders from the Trump administration have been reinstated to their jobs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
As it prepares to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit widened its annual losses in 2024 and battled a significant hike in its unit costs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
American Airlines has asked the nation’s highest court to review a decision shuttering its lucrative Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Ann Shay
Breeze Founder and CEO David Neeleman says the airline is closer to operating a single type fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Two of Avia Solutions Group’s (ASG) airline brands—AirExplore and SmartLynx Airlines—are contemplating changes to their narrowbody cargo strategy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
As Abra Group and Azul continue to tout the benefits of combining GOL and Azul, staunch opposition to the merger has not materialized.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Finnair plans to present its strategy update to the market in the second quarter, according to CEO Turkka Kuusisto.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Sun Country Airlines’ flight attendants, represented by Teamsters Local 120, have ratified a new contract providing an immediate 21% pay increase.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The Italian Civil Aviation Authority says it has grounded seven De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s operated by SkyAlps because of maintenance concerns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Cambodia’s aviation sector is picking up pace with the introduction of new international routes from Emirates and Turkish Airlines.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
ICAO’s environmental protection committee (CAEP) has come up with a mechanism to track aviation’s progress toward net zero.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Direct liquid cooling of battery cells enables faster charging, longer life and safer operations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
Indigo Partners Managing Partner Bill Franke and Breeze Airways CEO David Neeleman weigh in on the U.S. ULCC situation at the ISTAT conference.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Silver Airways has ceased flying to and from Orlando International Airport (MCO), citing action by TrueNoord, one of its aircraft lessors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Avia Solutions Group secured a Brazilian AOC for wet-lease provider Avion Express Brasil and extended Australian carrier Skytrans’ AOC to cover narrowbody ops.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The airline industry will have to review its target of reaching net zero emissions by 2050, IATA Director General Willie Walsh said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The EC said it had decided to close its interim measures antitrust proceedings against Lufthansa regarding Condor’s access to Frankfurt airport feed traffic.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The indefinite pause of operations at Eviation was caused by a rift between the majority shareholder and the startup's co-founders.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Boom has frozen the configuration of its planned Overture supersonic airliner, paving the way for the start of preliminary design.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Ferneyhough
UK=based Senior is in advanced talks to sell its loss-making aerostructures business so that it can solely focus on fluid conveyance and thermal management.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Chen Chuanren
Malaysian LCC group Capital A plans on cost rationalization and fleet reactivation in 2025, following profitable aviation and non-aviation businesses in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Mongolian airline Hunnu Air plans to expand its small fleet of regional aircraft as it seeks to grow its route network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
ANA and Air India have expanded their codeshare partnership, giving the carriers improved access to domestic destinations in each other’s countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Norwegian is acquiring 10 Boeing 737-800s, currently placed with the airline by an undisclosed lessor.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The VietJet Aviation Academy and the International Aviation Academy of New Zealand have signed an agreement to collaborate on pilot training in Vietnam.
Maintenance & Training