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 European Investment Bank will make available a 10-year credit line to Safran for the development of environmentally friendly engine technology.
The Lufthansa Group intends to permanently ground all aircraft older than 25 years and decommission all its A380s.
The MRO arm of MTU Aero Engines saw the number of incoming engines decline only 18 percent compared with 2019.
Following Air Canada’s decision to end its flying agreement, Sky Regional must end operations on March 31.
Universal Hydrogen is finalizing the design of its hydrogen powertrain and has forged a fuel supply agreement with new investors Plug Power.
According to the International Air Transport Association, global demand for air cargo in January increased by more than 3 percent over December 2020.
U.S. regional carrier Mesa Air and UK consultancy Gramercy Associates plan to launch a new CRJ900 airline in Europe by the end of the year.
The Airport Carbon Accreditation Program is a key plank in the drive for emissions progress.
With a new order for 25 airplanes, United Airlines now expects to receive 94 Boeing 737 Maxes in 2022 and 2023.
The parent company of BA, Aer Lingus, Iberia, and Vueling continues to evaluate routes for the 737 Max as it sinks to a €7.4 billion operating loss.
