The twinjet (registered HZ-ASBA) arrived at Saudia’s Jeddah hub on on 24 May. It is the first A321XLR to operate with an airline in the Middle East and Africa region. The aircraft, powered by a pair ...

UK carrier to phase out A319s by end of its 2029 fiscal year as Neo delivery pace increases. EasyJet expects to phase out the last of its Airbus A319s by September 2029 under an accelerated schedule ...

Norwegian developer Noemi Aerospace has begun construction of a full-scale prototype of its nine-seat electric Noemi amphibian, which it hopes to fly by the end of next year with an in-house ...

Rome picks Airbus tanker as long-term KC-767 replacement. Italy has become the latest customer for the Airbus Defence & Space A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT), with a six-unit order. European ...

Government-funded research and innovation body outlines four key areas of focus to capitalise on next generation of aircraft programmes. The UK aerospace industry could double its market value to $18 ...

Chinese carriers are poised to order 200 Boeing aircraft, following a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese ruler Xi Jinping. China’s ministry of commerce confirmed the deal on 20 May, ...

Flag-carrier highlights constraints arising from preparations for its shift to new aircraft types. Luxembourg’s flag-carrier, Luxair, is expecting a “slightly positive” operating result this year, but ...

With plans to launch a dozen intercontinental routes with 787s, Alaska’s CEO intends to transform the once-regional airline into a global player. Alaska Airlines is following a well-worn road with its ...

Twinjet bound for Frankfurt apparently hits signboard as it veers onto grass. One of Croatia Airlines’ Airbus A220-300s has suffered a runway excursion while aborting take-off from Split. The aircraft ...

Serious incident occurred in international airspace over the Black Sea in April. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has condemned Russia for the “dangerous and unacceptable” interception by two of ...

Newly-minted leader of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines Wong Hong also called on governments to help airlines tackle rising fuel costs. Even as the ongoing fuel crisis is “front and centre” of ...

Flights from high-latitude archipelagos intended to expand operating conditions after certification. United Aircraft has flown its Ilyushin Il-114-300 turboprop in the Arctic region to test navigation ...