Mexican low-cost carrier Viva opts for SES multi-orbit connectivity
Mexican low-cost carrier Viva, formerly Viva Aerobus, has selected the multi-orbit connectivity offered by Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES for its...
Air Transport
Air Caraïbes celebrates 30 million passengers carried in its 25-year history
While Air Caraïbes has just celebrated its 25th anniversary, the company has something else to celebrate. It has passed the...
MRO: MTU Maintenance wins exclusive contract with EVA Air for CFM56-5B engines
MTU Maintenance, a subsidiary of MTU Aero Engines, has signed an exclusive maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with Taiwanese...
Airbus secures additional A350F order from Cathay Pacific
The Airbus A350 freighter continues to gain traction in Asia. Cathay Pacific Group has placed an order for two additional...
Air China Cargo boosts its Airbus A350F order
Airbus announces that Air China Cargo has placed a new order to expand its future A350F fleet. It has committed...
First Airbus A321XLR for Saudia, which becomes the first operator of the long-haul single-aisle jet in the Middle East and Africa
Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR in Toulouse, becoming the first airline in the Middle East and...
Motu Link Airline, a new cargo airline ready for take-off in French Polynesia
It's the launch of an unusual new airline in French skies. Motu Link Airline has just obtained its Air Operator...
Emirates completes the first retrofit of a two-class Airbus A380 with the addition of a Premium Economy cabin
Emirates' aircraft cabin refurbishment program moves ahead. The major Dubai-based airline has completed the conversion of its first Airbus A380,...
ATR Delivers First ATR 72-600 HighLine All-Business Aircraft to Berjaya Air
ATR’s product diversification is taking shape. The manufacturer has delivered its first aircraft featuring the all-business HighLine cabin configuration to...
Riyadh Air to Launch Its First Commercial Flights on July 1
The full commercial launch of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious new airline Riyadh Air is drawing closer. The carrier will introduce its...
Emirates launches construction of its giant MRO center in Dubai South
Emirates has laid the foundation stone for a new $5.1 billion MRO complex in Dubai South, destined to become one...
International Airlines Group increases Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX orders
International Airlines Group (IAG) has exercised options for 10 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft and 10 Boeing 737 MAX, further...
Biman Bangladesh still being courted by Airbus
Biman Bangladesh's recent contract with Boeing has not disarmed Airbus. The European aircraft manufacturer has reportedly submitted a new contract...
Thai Airways boosts margins despite a slight decline in first-quarter sales
Thai Airways recorded sales of 51.0 billion baht (nearly $1.58 billion) in the first quarter of 2026, down 1.2% year-on-year,...
Ryanair Posts New Record Results but Lacks Visibility Amid Middle East Crisis
Ryanair reported a record net profit of €2.26 billion for the 2025–2026 financial year, up 40% year-on-year, despite Boeing delivery...
AirAsia X Group Shows Resilience in Q1 Despite Surge in Jet Fuel Prices in Asia
The AirAsia X Group, which now consolidates the airline activities of AirAsia (excluding Capital A’s non-aviation businesses), reported revenue of...
Egypt’s Travco Plans New Airbus Narrowbody Airline to Link Europe with Red Sea Resorts
Egyptian tourism group Travco is preparing to launch a new private airline operating an all-Airbus single-aisle fleet, aiming to connect...
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna SkyCourier to AIR Marshall Islands
Textron Aviation has delivered the first Cessna SkyCourier to AIR Marshall Islands (AMI), marking the entry into service of the...
Ethiopian Airlines in preliminary discussions with Airbus to acquire additional A350s and A220s
Ethiopian Airlines is said to be in preliminary negotiations with Airbus for a new order of wide-body A350s and single-aisle...
airBaltic widens first-quarter losses, A220 fleet now fully operational
Latvian carrier airBaltic has published contrasting results for the first quarter, marked by a record level of activity and sales...