Boeing 737 in China crash has good safety record, unlike Max
The Boeing Co. 737-800 NG model that crashed in China on Monday is considered one of the safest aircraft ever made.
China Eastern Boeing 737 jet crashes with more than 130 on board
A China Eastern Airlines Corp. Boeing Co. 737-800NG plane carrying 132 people crashed in China’s southwestern province of Guangxi.
Aircraft insurers brace for deluge of Russia claims, with Lloyds on hot seat
Aircraft-leasing firms working to retrieve planes from Russia are set to collide with an aviation-insurance industry bracing for an unprecedented barrage of claims.
Air Lease isn’t writing off jets stuck in Russia—for now
Air Lease Corp. doesn’t plan to take writedowns in the near term for jetliners caught up in sanctions aimed at crippling air travel in Russia…
India’s stray missile put dozens of passenger jets at risk
A missile that was accidentally fired from India last week narrowly missed dozens of commercial jets that were in the same skies.
British Airways partner Comair resumes South African flights
South African airline group Comair Ltd. resumed flights after being given the all clear by the country’s Civil Aviation Authority, which was investigating a series…
EUROCONTROL Data Snapshot on top global airlines
An eighth European airline has joined the global top 40.
Siberian ‘detour’ forces airlines to retrace Cold War era routes
Global airlines are going to great lengths to avoid Russian airspace but few to the extent of Finnair Oyj, the flag carrier of Finland. It’s…
Startup airline Norse Atlantic delays launch on Ukraine war
(Bloomberg) -- Norse Atlantic ASA will delay the debut of Norway-U.S. services after the Russian invasion of Ukraine resulted in surging fuel prices and uncertainty…
Russian air travel could disappear as planes aren’t serviced
Russia’s commercial aircraft fleet could falter within months and risks being largely grounded in a few years as sanctions block essential spare parts from Boeing…
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