Italian aircraft builder Tecnam has received full type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its P2012 Traveller turboprop. The 11-seater is due to enter into service next…
Airbus has achieved joint type certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its A319neo aircraft. The narrowbody, powered by CFM International’s…
Air Tanzania has become the first African carrier to take delivery of the Airbus A220 aircraft in a handover at the A220 Mirabel assembly line. The A220-300 will enable the…
Boeing and Lagos-based Green Africa Airways have signed a commitment for up to 100 737 MAX 8 aircraft in a deal carrying a list price of $11.7 billion. The manufacturer…
Saudi Arabian low-fare airline flyadeal has committed to a firm order for 30 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with options for another 20, in a deal valued at up to…
Japan’s Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MAC) has received Type Inspection Authorisation from the Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) for its Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ90) programme. The go-ahead allows it to start…
Boeing has delivered the first B737 MAX 8 to low-fare carrier Eastar Jet, making it the first South Korean airline to operate the single-aisle aircraft. “We are excited to take…
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited is to buy a portfolio of 49 regional jets from Ireland-headquartered lessor Avolon with a current market value put at over US$1 billion. Following the completion…
US airline Republic Airways and Embraer have firmed up an order for 100 E175 aircraft, based on a Letter of Intent first unveiled at the Farnborough Airshow in July. Republic…
Embraer has announced two deals with airlines in Brazil and the central Pacific, valued at over US$1.6 billion. The Brazilian manufacturer confirmed the signing of a contract with compatriot Azul…