Air China Cargo has signed a purchase agreement for six A350F aircraft, becoming the first operator in mainland China to select Airbus’s latest-generation freighter. The decision marks a strategic step for the Beijing-based carrier as it seeks to modernise its fleet and reinforce its long-term resilience in the global cargo market. Wang Hongyan, Vice President […]
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Etihad Airways has achieved a strong nine-month result. The performance highlights the airline’s growth, rising customer satisfaction, and continued efficiency improvements.Profit after tax reached AED 1.7 billion (US$ 463 million) for the first nine months of 2025, up 26% compared to the same period last year, lifting the airline’s profit margin to 8%, compared to
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Titan Aviation Leasing, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings, Inc. (a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide) and Bain Capital, has announced the sale of two Boeing 737-800SF aircraft to ST Engineering. Both aircraft remain on long-term lease, one to Georgian Airlines and the other to ASL Airlines, ensuring operational continuity throughout the transaction. The
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TUI Group has issued its preliminary full-year results for FY 2025, reporting a strong rise in underlying Group EBIT that surpasses the upgraded guidance released in August. The company delivered underlying EBIT growth of 12.6% at constant currency, exceeding the forecast range of 9–11%. For the year ending 30 September 2025, TUI recorded preliminary underlying
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Lufthansa Technik has miniaturised the technology behind its ‘Hidden Touch Display’ to introduce a new form of user-interface integration inside aircraft cabins. The ‘nice intellitable’, which debuts at the Dubai Airshow, embeds a high-definition touchscreen directly into the premium haptic surface of a folding tray table. The interactive features appear only when requested by the
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