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Spirit Aviation Holdings, parent company of Spirit Airlines (Spirit), has announced the appointment of Dave Davis as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 21, 2025. Davis will also join the company's Board of Directors. He arrives from... Read More »

Archer has revealed plans to launch an air taxi network in New York City in partnership with United Airlines, aiming to revolutionise travel for residents and visitors by drastically reducing journey times to and from the region's airports. Using its electric ... Read More »

Dynamatic Technologies Limited, an Indian aerostructure manufacturer, and Deutsche Aircraft, the German regional aircraft OEM championing sustainable aviation, have officially inaugurated the rear fuselage assembly line for the 40-seater D328eco® turboprop ai... Read More »

Hawaiian Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants – CWA (AFA-CWA), have voted to ratify a contract extension lasting nearly three years. The agreement was approved by 88% of voting members, reflecting strong support... Read More »

airBaltic Training, a subsidiary of the Latvian national airline airBaltic and an aviation training provider in the Baltics, has announced its 2024 performance results, showcasing notable growth in training activity, strategic development of services and incre... Read More »

Unifi has secured its first business aviation ground handling contract and its third fixed base operation (FBO) security contract in the United Kingdom, at London Oxford Airport (OXF), marking a significant expansion of its services and a key milestone in its ... Read More »

Azorra has delivered the first of two new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Hunnu Air, signifying the start of a new partnership for the lessor and the introduction of the first E2 aircraft to operate in Mongolia. The E195-E2, delivered from Azorra's firm orderbook ... Read More »

AerFin Limited (AerFin), the aviation asset specialist that buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts, has chosen Acumen Aviation (Acumen), headquartered in Dublin and recognised for delivering tailored solutions that optimise asset value, op... Read More »

Magnetic MRO, the Tallinn-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul provider and part of Magnetic Group, has marked a major milestone by completing its 900th base maintenance check delivered for SAS Scandinavian Airlines. The achievement highlights the ... Read More »

Gulfstream Aerospace has released that the all-new Gulfstream G800 — the world's longest-range business jet — has received type certification from both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), exceedin... Read More »

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) and Aer Lingus have joined forces to enhance passenger comfort with the introduction of the R3 seat on Aer Lingus' new A321XLR aircraft — making the Irish carrier the second airline globally to operate this aircraft type. The... Read More »

Amerijet International Airlines (Amerijet), a global cargo carrier, has chosen Trax's eMRO and eMobility suite to modernise its maintenance processes and accelerate its digital transformation. This move is aimed at improving operational efficiency, compliance ... Read More »

Comply365, a global provider of operational content, safety, and training management solutions across aviation, rail, defence, and space sectors, has acquired Rolls-Royce's Safety Management System (SMS) business. This move forms part of Comply365's broader st... Read More »

The Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 aircraft, renowned for their fuel efficiency and low noise emissions, have officially received type acceptance certification from the Mongolian Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). This approval marks a significant step toward intro... Read More »

CDB Aviation, the Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited, has announced the successful delivery of two Embraer E190-100LR aircraft to its new customer, the French regional airline Regourd Aviation S.A.S., which operates under... Read More »

Lockheed Martin and the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence have officially celebrated the arrival of Bulgaria's first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet, marking the start of a new chapter in the nation's air defence capabilities. The ceremony, held on Sunday, symbolised no... Read More »

Daher has revealed a series of avionics and systems enhancements for its Kodiak 900 and Kodiak 100 Series III aircraft, set for rollout in 2025. These upgrades aim to boost operability, ease of maintenance, and flight safety, while also aligning the Kodiak mod... Read More »

American Airlines, in collaboration with AT&T, is poised to elevate the inflight experience by introducing complimentary Wi-Fi on over two million flights each year, beginning in January 2026. This benefit will be exclusively available to members of the AA... Read More »

China has reportedly instructed its domestic airlines to cease taking further deliveries of Boeing aircraft, marking the latest escalation in its ongoing trade dispute with the United States. According to The Guardian, citing a Bloomberg report based on source... Read More »

Phoenix Aviation Capital (Phoenix), a full-service aircraft lessor, and AIP Capital have announced the closing of a pre-delivery payment (PDP) financing facility. The facility is designed to fund pre-delivery payments for Phoenix's orderbook of 30 Boeing 737 M... Read More »