3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (736+ words) American Airlines is edging closer to deciding on its next widebody order, and CEO Robert Isom says the contract should be finalised by the end of 2026, with Airbus and Boeing in contention. However, while a contract would be finalised this…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (679+ words) Airbus’ Chief Guillaume Faury has issued a public warning to Brazilian planemaker Embraer about thinking twice before moving ahead with the launch of a new single-aisle jet. That single-aisle jet has been heavily rumoured in recent years as the answer…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (577+ words) Icelandair’s era with the Boeing 757 and 767 is drawing closer to a close after schedule plans revealed the last flights have been locked in, although subject ot change. Flagged by aeroroutes.com, the wrapping up of these flights at the beginning…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (544+ words) Icelandair will take what is considered a more flexible approach to fleet renewal, thanks to a new move involving a leasing company that leases Airbus aircraft. The Icelandic carrier has signed with Aircastle for a deal that’ll include adding six…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (485+ words) Air New Zealand will remove three Boeing 777-300ERs by 2028, acquired on a dry lease, as its Boeing 787 operation finally stabilizes. The move by the New Zealand flag-carrier, first flagged by ch-aviation and following the airline’s FY26 annual results, comes as the Boeing…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (656+ words) A re-engined 757 is what many airlines have been waiting for, but Boeing’s hesitation on the programme may be too late. The Boeing 757 transformed commercial flying in the 1980s and 90s. With many airlines retiring their 757 fleets, it’s left an obvious gap in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (744+ words) Southwest Airlines is ushering in a new era of international travel, and the Boeing 787 may be just what it needs to execute its long-term growth plan. International routes account for less than 3% of Southwest’s routes, leaving a major opportunity for…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (568+ words) Embraer is studying the prospect of building commercial aircraft in the United States and India, driven by a record order book and strong pressure on its industrial base in Brazil. The possible U.S. investment is initially tied to the KC-390 military…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (578+ words) Struggling Norse Atlantic Airways is exploring new deployment opportunities for up to six Boeing 787-9s through lease discussions with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Biman Bangladesh Airlines. The discussions follow the conclusion of Norse’s damp-lease agreement with IndiGo, which had operated…...