Aviation Daily

Certification of the Airbus A321XLR is expected before summer, the new head of EASA Florian Guillermet has told a conference in Paris.

Japan and South Korea's civil aviation regulators have agreed to mutually recognize each other’s aviation certifications and approvals.

But financial analysts believe the Canadian simulation and training giant remains on track for overall growth due to its predominant civil aviation business.

More than 40% of the in-service Boeing 787 fleet will require inspections to identify incorrectly made parts on fittings that connect floor beams to the fuselage.

The possibility of Embraer airliners being built, or assembled, in Saudi Arabia, has increased following the signing of a memorandum of understanding in Riyadh.

While China’s international travel recovery remains slow to gain momentum, its domestic airline capacity is surging well beyond pre-pandemic levels.

To address SAF production challenges, “a broad mandate may be needed,” a panelist said, citing efforts by the EU, Japan, Malaysia, Norway, Singapore and the UK.

Demand in the business travel segment is growing by 3-5% in summer 2024 as an increasing number of conventions and conferences are being held.

Frontier Airlines is resuming flights from San Jose Mineta International Airport for the first time since September 2021.

The Survivable Airborne Operations Center award was a major coup for SNC, which for decades has focused on smaller commercial-derivative modificationprograms.

China’s “Big Three” commercial carriers Q1 results reveal a strong period for operational revenues but also net losses for two of the operators.

Now CEO of Hexcel, Tom Gentile has been reflecting on his time at the helm of troubled aerostructures giant Spirit AeroSystems.

The opening of final assembly lines in Tianjin, China, and Mobile, Alabama, have shifted the dynamics of Airbus A320 production.

Air Serbia is planning to replace its Airbus A319ceos with Embraer E1s, as it seeks to modernize its short-haul fleet.

The carrier sees strong potential in flowing passengers from the U.S. through its Canadian hubs to its growing long-haul network.

Unrest in New Caledonia, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean, has led to flight cancellations by commercial airlines.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will use its Airbus A321LR aircraft for charter flights to Gambia’s capital Banjul during the winter 2024-25 season.

Boston and Washington are expected to be the first destinations for the Airbus A321XLR once Iberia becomes the world's first carrier to operate the aircraft.

Former Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly is receiving the award for his lifetime contributions to the global air transport industry.

Airbus has signed an MOU with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

One passenger died when a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER experienced “severe turbulence” while en route from London Heathrow to Singapore May 21.

Delays to import-substitution efforts have forced the Russian government to revise its plans for deliveries of locally made commercial aircraft.

Australia’s regional connectivity will suffer if bankrupt carrier Bonza cannot restructure and return to service, the country’s competition watchdog says.

Airbus' three-year technology research program Optimate is targeted at enabling more automation during aircraft taxiing at airports.

Embraer, Eve Air Mobility and Groupe ADP are collaborating to establish services infrastructure at Paris Le Bourget Airport.