FAA grounds MD-11 flights after UPS crash
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Saturday (November 8), banning all Boeing model MD-11 and MD-11F flights.The emergency directive issuanc...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Saturday (November 8), banning all Boeing model MD-11 and MD-11F flights.The emergency directive issuanc...
The European Commission has cleared Boeing's $4.7bn deal to acquire Spirit AeroSystems after the US aircraft manufacturer agreed to divest certain businesses.Boeing offered to sell all of Spirit's bus...
European airline CEOs have warned EU policymakers that the continent’s aviation sector faces an existential crisis unless “urgent reforms” are made to air traffic control (ATC) and sustainable aviatio...
US President Donald Trump has said that his administration may impose export controls on Boeing sales to China, in response to Beijing’s new restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals.Speaking dur...
As the US government shutdown enters its tenth day, and looks set to enter its second week, aviation analysts believe the industry is “performing well” despite the chaos in Washington, DC.On Friday (O...
S&P Global has assigned Phoenix Aviation Capital (PAC) a B rating, with outlook stable. “The B issuer credit rating incorporates our view that PAC is a small aircraft lessor with a limited track recor...
A US bankruptcy court has given its approval for Brazilian airline Azul to enter into new aircraft and engine lease agreements, via investment and management company Elevate Capital Partners.The US Ba...
A new report from ESG data science company RepRisk has found that airlines top the list for repeated greenwashing.“Greenwashing is becoming a recurring feature of business conduct,” RepRisk said in it...
A new report from EUROCONTROL has shown that European air traffic continues to grow, and while delays are trending downwards, they “remain high” and are “above target levels”.On Monday (October 6), EU...
A survey of aviation industry stakeholders by Investec Bank has found that respondents are cautiously optimistic for the sector's future. The survey — carried out in September 2025 with responses from...
Singapore has upgraded its Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with Argentina and Türkiye, to facilitate air travel and strengthen Singapore’s air connectivity. The ASAs were signed on the sidelines of the...
Smartenergy, a Swiss-based renewable energy investment firm, has entered a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production partnership with state-owned Kuwaiti firm Q8 Aviation.Under the agreement, Q8 Avia...
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