SMBC Aviation Capital orders 25 Boeing 737 MAX jets
• New purchase of 25 737-8s expands lessor's 737 MAX portfolio to 81 jets • 737-8s reduce SMBC's customers' fuel and noise emissions, helping airlines…
RTX’s engine flaw proves to be a boon to short-term jet rental firms
Airlines are scrambling to find replacements for hundreds of single-aisle jetliners that will be sidelined by a recently discovered engine issue, providing a boon to…
Portugal gets preliminary valuation reports on TAP before sale
Portugal’s government has received preliminary reports from the two independent assessors hired to determine the value of TAP SA, a crucial step before moving ahead…
WestJet announces exclusive transborder service connecting Kelowna and Las Vegas
WestJet, today announced service between Kelowna and Las Vegas, reintroducing a highly coveted transborder connection from the Okanagan, for the first time since 2020.
Pratt engine flaw to idle hundreds of A320 planes for years
RTX Corp.’s plan to address the latest flaw in its marquee commercial jet engine will ground hundreds of Airbus SE A320neo aircraft over the next…
Air China engine fire caused by mechanical fault, probe says
Mechanical failure caused an engine fire that led to passengers and crew evacuating an Air China Ltd. flight via safety chutes at Singapore’s Changi Airport…
JetBlue and Allegiant announce divestiture agreement in connection with JetBlue’s combination with Spirit
JetBlue Airways Corporation and Allegiant today announced that the airlines have entered into a definitive agreement under which JetBlue will transfer to Allegiant all of…
Straighten up and fly right - the effects of flying on your body
Aviation commentators are warning of a worsening skills shortage which could threaten the industry’s bounceback from the pandemic. This is particularly acute for pilots, but…
Biden showcases Boeing, chip deals as US and Vietnam draw closer
US President Joe Biden announced a series of semiconductor, aerospace and infrastructure deals with business leaders in Vietnam, part of a push by the White…
Vietnam Air, Boeing reach $10 billion deal for 737 Max jets
Vietnam Airlines JSC signed an preliminary deal for 50 Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft during a visit by US President Joe Biden to the Southeast…
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