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.

Aug 31, 2021 - 9:08 AM
Leeds, UK-based Jet2 has changed its allegiance from Boeing to Airbus with an order for A321neos.
Ampaire Electric EEL
Aug 31, 2021 - 7:38 AM
Airline fleets could transition from a dependence on fossil fuels to meet climate change goals, but the move to electric aircraft could cut costs as well.
Aug 30, 2021 - 10:06 AM
An MOU between Boeing and Ethiopia’s flag carrier establishes a four-pronged strategy for aviation development in the country.
Aug 26, 2021 - 1:50 PM
The ability for Australia’s flag carrier to reinstate international service hinges on Australia’s ability reach an 80 percent vaccination rate threshold.
Aug 26, 2021 - 12:51 PM
Talks between BA and its unions over a proposal to launch a new short-haul subsidiary have begun.
Aug 25, 2021 - 1:37 PM
While stopping short of a vaccine mandate, Delta Air Lines will impose a $200 monthly health insurance surcharge for employees who don't get shots.
Aug 25, 2021 - 9:55 AM
A contract between IAI and Etihad Engineering calls for the establishment of two Boeing 777-300ER P2F conversion lines in Abu Dhabi.
Aug 24, 2021 - 1:46 PM
Italia Trasporto Aereo is set to meet with unions to discuss employment conditions on Wednesday and plans to start ticket sales on Thursday.
Aug 24, 2021 - 8:51 AM
The addition of another 30 A321neos to the Delta Air Lines orderbook raises the carrier's total commitment to 155 airplanes.
Russian SST
Aug 23, 2021 - 10:52 AM
With Russian government funding, the country's aerospace sector wants to take supersonic technologies to new levels to make a new generation SST viable.