Advances in high-speed, in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity are the driving force behind a wave of major investment in the commercial aviation sector, with the spending to be largely focused outside the…
A US $961 million firm contract has been signed by Delta Air Lines with Canada’s Bombardier Commercial Aircraft to buy 20 CRJ900 regional jets. The US carrier is also to…
Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop is up and flying after its inaugural flight from Hamilton to Abbotsford using one of its two 189-seat Boeing 737-800NGs. The first flight on 20 June…
WestJet has inaugurated its new Western Canada regional airline service, WestJet Link, with all the flights to be operated by Pacific Coastal Airlines using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340B…
Jet Airways will be the first Indian airline to operate Boeing’s B737 MAX after taking delivery of the first of 150 that it has on order. The B737 has been…
Airbus is carrying out route proving tests for its first A330-900 production aircraft ahead of its expected type certification later this summer. The company’s newest widebody aircraft is now on…
JetBlue, Puerto Rico’s largest airline has celebrated the return of its full flight schedule on the island following Hurricanes Maria and Irma last autumn. The airline said the return of…
Russian carrier IKAR Airlines, operating as Pegas Fly, has signed a five-year contract with AerFin for the latter to support its fleet of seven Embraer E-Jets with its ‘Beyond Pool’…
Low-fare carrier Pegasus has signed a codeshare agreement with Egypt’s Nile Air that means its passengers can now buy flights via Pegasus between Turkey’s Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport and Cairo…
Independent UK MRO provider Monarch Aircraft Engineering (MAEL) has been awarded a new line maintenance contract with Canadian carrier Air Transat. The agreement covers full line maintenance support for the…