Aviation Daily

With Aviation Week’s MRO Latin America coming up, this week’s Flight Friday looks at the last two years of flights for Latin American operators, by aircraft class.

The independent Spanish engine company wants to leverage its manufacturing and MRO capabilities to reduce industry bottlenecks.

Improving mutual understanding between aviation and fuel industries will help solve the conundrum of SAF supply, demand and price.

University researchers continue to find new uses for abundant feedstocks ranging from recycled plastic to agricultural waste.

A manifest is not yet available. In the meantime, friends, neighbors, colleagues and family members are checking in with one another.

Because of limitations on biomass feedstock availability, power-to-liquid SAF is widely seen as the best longer-term path to decarbonizing aviation.

An NTSB-led investigation is in full swing to identify factors that led to the the collision between an American Eagle CRJ-700 and a U.S. Army helicopter.

IndiGo has given further signals of its ambitions for entering the Western Europe market by reportedly applying for slots at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

The global air cargo market reached a record level in 2024, according to the latest full-year figures released by the IATA.

Wizz Air reports widening losses for the December quarter as groundings and foreign exchange fluctuations continued to weigh on its financial performance.

Several young figure skaters, their coaches and family members from the Washington, D.C., area were on American Airlines Flight 5342 Jan. 29 when it collided midair with a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River.

AMS reached a loan agreement with the EIB initially valued at $182 million, which will partly fund the infrastructure projects planned over the next five years.

The Federal Aviation Administration in a statement said the aircraft, operating as American Airlines Flight 5342, was on approach to DCA's Runway 33.

Safran has determined fuel cells could be a relevant power source for an electric aircraft in the 50- to 70-seat capacity bracket.

Frontier has made another bid for Spirit Airlines, but the offer failed to sway the South Florida-based ULCC as it proceeds through a Chapter 11 restructuring.

European airlines and airports are looking for clarity on the long-awaited new border system that is supposed to be coming into force sometime soon.

Ryanair has broken ground on a new, four-bay airframe maintenance hangar at Dublin Airport and may insource some engine overhauls.

The UK government has thrown its weight behind the much-awaited third runway for London Heathrow airport.

Royal Schiphol Group has expanded its stake in Australia’s Brisbane Airport Corporation Holdings (BACH), taking its shareholding over the 20% threshold.

Aviation is “in the stone age” of AI in engine maintenance, but its predictive capabilities can lead to major savings, panelists at Aero-Engines Americas said.

AirBaltic and SUA Líneas Aéreas signed a strategic partnership, where the Latvian carrier plans to wet-lease up to five Airbus A220-300s to Latin America.

Demand is surging across commercial aviation even as an imbalance persists between supply and demand.

Ten of HK Express' 41 Airbus narrowbodies remain affected by the GTF issues,

Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam says the Airbus A350, Boeing 777-9 and 787 are all being considered for the carrier's next batch of long-haul widebodies.

“This is not going to be a major restructuring of the Boeing Company,” Ortberg said Jan. 28 while discussing fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results.