Aviation Daily

By Chen Chuanren
Mandarin Airlines has announced its plans to purchase three ATR72 turboprop aircraft for its domestic operations.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
AirBridgeCargo used to be Russia’s largest freight carrier but ceased operations after the introduction of Western sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The partnership between American Airlines and JetSMART will cover domestic routes in Chile, as well as international services.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
After posting a $4.75 billion loss for 2022, China Southern wants to capitalize on the return of passenger demand and also plans to spin off its cargo arm.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Amid industry workforce constraints, U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at easing tuition pressures for students pursuing a career in aviation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Billy Nolen’s March 28 remarks outline a massive undertaking for an industry that has pushed safety to nearly incomprehensible levels.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
Colombia’s aviation sector has been in a constant state of upheaval since the start of 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Loganair will announce details of the specific routes in the coming days once formalities are completed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair is adding Eamonn Brennan, previously of Eurocontrol, and Elisabeth Köstinger, a former Austrian politician, as non-executive directors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Under its “mail as cargo” mantra, the Cathay Mail system integrates mail-handling data with air cargo systems using the postal air waybill.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Minneapolis-based Sun Country Airlines is set to operate the longest-range variant of the 737NG for the first time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
In recent years, the military services have taken steps to increase the use of SAF in its operations, but not always with much success.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Christine Boynton
Citing the pending lawsuit challenging their merger, the U.S. DOT has denied an exemption request from JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
A new partnership announced by Alaska Airlines is aimed at addressing challenges to scaling sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and supply.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The research predicts that, by 2070, 85% of passengers will travel to the airport using electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Industry stakeholders are being urged to go back to the basics to help minimize mistakes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Two senior leadership changes are afoot in Brussels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Kurt Hofmann
Strikes in France and Germany are causing major disruptions for European airlines, with delays, canceled flights and airport closures.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Latvian carrier airBaltic plans to wet-lease more aircraft from March 27 to May 31 to mitigate the impact of delays in engine maintenance by Pratt & Whitney.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines resumed its Da Nang–Tokyo (Narita) service on March 26.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Seoul-based LCC T’Way Air is expanding its international operations by establishing a secondary hub at South Korea’s Cheongju Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The FAA airworthiness directive applies to around 330 U.S.-registered 737s.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ensuring Airbus recruits and trains the right people for the years ahead is no easy task in a competitive labor market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Kurt Hofmann
Embraer is launching a major effort to make inroads into the Chinese market with a visit by CEO Francisco Gomes Neto.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
AGS is a regional airport located 6 mi. southeast of Augusta, Georgia, a midsize city located along the state’s eastern border with South Carolina.
Advanced Air Mobility