14 November 2025

Nathan Engel (l) and Baron Converse (r)

Alaska Air announces key maintenance leadership changes

Alaska Air Group has appointed Nathan Engel as its new Vice President of Maintenance Operations, following approval by the company’s board of directors. Engel will guide the long-term strategy and financial performance of Alaska’s maintenance operations, leading teams of technicians and maintenance specialists while ensuring high standards of safety and reliability across the fleet. Engel

Alaska Air announces key maintenance leadership changes Read More »

© Airbus

Air Algérie receives first Airbus A330-900

Air Algérie has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-900, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s long-term expansion strategy. The new aircraft will support growth from Algiers by enabling the launch of additional transatlantic and Asian routes. Air Algérie’s aircraft is configured in a three-class layout, featuring 18 full-flat Business-Class seats, 24 Premium-Economy seats

Air Algérie receives first Airbus A330-900 Read More »

JAEC Chairman Tsugio Mitsuoka (l), Pratt & Whitney President Shane Eddy (m) and MTU CEO Dr Johannes Bussmann (r)

IAE consortium sets course for future GTF engine innovation

IAE International Aero Engines (IAE), the multinational consortium formed by Japanese Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC), MTU Aero Engines AG, and Pratt & Whitney, has reaffirmed its long-standing partnership as the group advances technologies for the next generation of highly efficient geared turbofan engines for future commercial aircraft. JAEC Chairman Tsugio Mitsuoka said the consortium’s history

IAE consortium sets course for future GTF engine innovation Read More »

Shutterstock

Phoenix Aviation secures US$592 million loan to power expansion

Phoenix Aviation Capital, the full-service aircraft lessor managed by AIP Capital (AIP), has announced the successful issuance of a US$592 million term loan facility, marking an important step in its next phase of growth. AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on asset-based finance and backed by funds advised or controlled by affiliates of BC

Phoenix Aviation secures US$592 million loan to power expansion Read More »

Boeing logo

Boeing workers end 101-day walkout after backing revised deal

Striking workers at Boeing Defence’s facilities in the St. Louis area have voted to approve the company’s latest contract offer, union officials said on Thursday, November 13, bringing an end to a 101-day walkout that disrupted production of key military aircraft, Reuters reported. Members will begin returning to work on Sunday, November 16. The workforce

Boeing workers end 101-day walkout after backing revised deal Read More »