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Boeing’s “systemic capture and hiring” of engineers now threatens the viability of parts of Brazil’s defense industrial base, says the Association of Aerospace Industries of Brazil (AIAB).

Thai Airways CFO Chai Eamsiri edged out 53 internal and external candidates to become the flag carrier’s new CEO.

Rex is primarily a turboprop operator, but last year it diversified its business by launching narrowbody jet operations on Australia’s major trunk routes.

Aerocivil rejected the proposed deal earlier in November, saying that the tie-up would damage competition and create a monopoly on 16 domestic services.

A flight-deck design quirk is causing Airbus A220 pilots to inadvertently engage the autopilot instead of the auto throttle.

Airline capacity within the U.S. during Thanksgiving week is back to 98% of pre-COVID levels.

The European Union’s (EU) aviation and rail regulators will increasingly cooperate following a new agreement between them.

Irish lessor Aergo Capital has acquired Dublin-headquartered Seraph Aviation Management for an undisclosed sum, growing its portfolio to 304 aircraft assets, valued at approximately $6.8 billion.

The recent China Air Show in Zhuhai was used as the platform for the certification announcements, giving them the visibility the Chinese administration intended

Emirates Airline and Lufthansa appear to be indicating that they are open to such an arrangement under certain conditions.

New Uzbekistan-based regional airline Silk Avia has signed on with ATR for five new ATR 72-600 turboprops.

China’s Colorful Guizhou Airlines completed the country’s first commercial flight powered by a blend including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Qantas said there are “signs that limits on international capacity are driving more domestic leisure demand.”

AirAsia X will more than double its current fleet of six Airbus A330-300s by 2023.

Canada’s low-cost airlines continue to expand at a rapid rate.

Airlines in the U.S. are gearing up for one of the busiest travel periods since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.

Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) has received approval from U.S. regulators to expand its fleet to 11 narrowbody jets.

GKN Aerospace plans to relocate its North American additive manufacturing center of excellence to a larger, 100,000 ft.² facility in Fort Worth, Texas.

Malaysia Airlines (MAS) chief sustainability officer and Firefly CEO Philip See believes Malaysia has potential to become a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) hub,

Operators of Rolls Royce Trent 800-powered Boeing 777s face mandatory fuel pump removals to correct an issue linked to thrust-loss incidents, EASA said.

As Airbus suppliers in France strive to keep pace with the A320 ramp-up they’ve committed to and prepare for further production rate increases, hiring tops their list of concerns.

With shipping group MSC announcing it is no longer interested in a stake in ITA Airways, the onus has shifted to MSC’s former consortia partner Lufthansa to consider another attempt at buying the Italian airline, possibly on its own.

Irish lessor SMBC Aviation Capital is on the brink of closing its $6.5 billion acquisition of Dublin-based Goshawk Aviation, amid promising demand for the winte

The $7.1 billion plan will involve the demolishing of the airport’s oldest passenger terminal.

The latest relaxation of entry requirements should further stimulate India's international traffic, the recovery of which has already been outpacing most other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.