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Boeing paid $160 million to Alaska Air after 737 MAX 9 incident
Alaska Air Group revealed on Thursday that it received about $160 million from Boeing as initial compensation for…
British Airways adds Boeing 787-8 on extra flights between London and Sao Paulo
British Airways has scheduled an expansion in frequencies between London and Sao Paulo, in Brazil, from October 29th.…
Russia puts the second prototype of the Il-114-300 turboprop into flight
United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the parent company of major Russian aerospace manufacturers, announced the first flight of the…
Emirates Airline manages to fly damaged Airbus A380 out of Russia
Emirates Airline experienced an unusual situation in recent days with one of its Airbus A380s. On March 27,…
Korean Air signs firm order for 33 Airbus A350s
About two weeks after revealing plans to acquire 33 A350s, Korean Air reached a deal with Airbus to…
Airbus wants A220 orders in Embraer’s backyard, Brazil
Airbus already had more than 900 orders for the A220, its smallest commercial jet, which was a product…
Brazilian carrier Gol uses “5th freedom” to fly between Bogotá and Buenos Aires
Gol Linhas Aéreas began on Sunday an ambitious step in its strategy to reverse a critical financial situation.…
Mexican state carrier is sued by company for US$ 838 million
The airline Mexicana de Aviación, relaunched in 2023 by the government of Mexico, is being sued in a…
“Chinese Boeing 787” in the final design phase, says COMAC
After launching the ARJ21 regional jet and the C919 single-aisle aircraft, Chinese planemaker COMAC is moving forward with…
Japan will develop next generation airliner after failure of SpaceJet program
The hard lessons learned from the failure of Mitsubishi’s SpaceJet program, which ended in 2023, led Japan’s government…
All Nippon puts its 429-seat Boeing 787-10 on domestic flights
All Nippon Airways (ANA) debuted its new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner in domestic operating configuration on March 27. The…
From Air Serbia to Camair-Co: Marathon Airlines Embraer jet is leased again
Marathon Airlines, a Greek company that provides wet-lease services, has found a new customer for its Embraer jets,…
Ultra-low-cost Flybondi wants to hire Boeing 737 captains in Brazil
The financial crisis at Gol Linhas Aéreas has attracted the interest of foreign airlines looking for experienced Boeing…
United Airlines Embraer E175 aircraft will get larger overhead bins
United Airlines will expand overhead bin space on its fleet of Embraer E175 regional jets, the carrier announced.…
Embraer shares soar in 2024 amid Boeing nightmare
The scenario is better than the most optimistic Embraer executive could have imagined. The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer has…
FAA to step up oversight of United Airlines after incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on March 22 that it will expand oversight of United Airlines following…
Asiana Airlines made farewell flight with its last Boeing 747-400
Asiana Airlines completed its last Boeing 747-400 passenger flight on March 25. The famous ‘Queen of the Skies’…
Boeing Chairman and CEO Dave Calhoun announces resignation
Boeing announced important changes to its leadership on Monday, including the resignation of Dave Calhoun, who had held…
After three years of delay, XB-1 supersonic demonstrator performs first flight
After several delays and long ground tests, Boom Supersonic finally completed the first flight of the XB-1, a…
Embraer has a new delivery of commercial aircraft E195-E2 after two months
A Porter Airlines E195-E2 took off from Embraer’s headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil, on March 21,…