Air Transport
News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.
The A350 freighter derivative would enter service in 2025 though Airbus has not yet announced a launch customer.
While political risks remain a consideration, Boeing CEO David Calhoun expressed a belief that China has more to gain than lose by certifying the 737 Max.
The size of the Cessna SkyCourier impressed curious onlookers during its brief visit to EAA AirVenture 2021.
EU antitrust regulators conclude that German state and restructuring aid to Condor comply with European state aid rules.
An unexpectedly rapid rise in travel demand and western U.S. wildfires contribute to a shortage of fuel at mainly smaller airports.
European Union antitrust regulators green-light the combination of world’s two largest aircraft lessors without concessions.
IATA condemned the European Commission as "out of touch with reality" in its decision to set a 50 percent threshold for "use it or lose it" slot rules.
Rolls-Royce has delivered the generator and related power electronics for its new electric propulsion system to its testbed in the UK.
The New England-based regional airline sees strong benefits from electric aircraft services but admits the business case for the switch is not yet proven.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby predicts that increasing vaccination rates will mitigate any negative affect on demand caused by Covid’s Delta variant.
