Global Air Passenger Demand Dipped 0.5% in September Weighed Down by the Middle East and North America
Global air transport demand experienced a slight year-on-year contraction of 0.5% in September 2026, driven primarily by downturns…
UK and Rolls-Royce Agree on £2.5 Billion Program to Propel Next-Generation Aircraft Engines
The UK government and Rolls-Royce have unveiled plans for a joint 10-year, £2.5 billion research and technology program…
Boeing Projects Global Freighter Fleet to Top 4,000 Aircraft by 2045
Global air cargo traffic is set to double over the next two decades, driven by booming e-commerce, artificial…
Airbus Reaffirms Full-Year Guidance, Banking on Record Q4 Surge to Reach 870 Deliveries
Airbus has reaffirmed its full-year financial guidance and production targets following mixed third-quarter financial results. The European planemaker…
IATA 2026 Global Passenger Survey: Travelers Embrace Biometrics and AI, but Visa Hurdles Stifle Tourism
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released the findings of its 2026 Global Passenger Survey (GPS). The…
Airbus and Air France-KLM Finalize Alpha Component Solutions Joint Venture for A350 Component Support
Airbus and Air France have finalized the creation of Alpha Component Solutions, a 50-50 joint venture operated between…
Boeing Reports Wider Q3 Losses in Commercial Airplanes Weighed Down by Delivery Delays
A bottleneck in commercial aircraft deliveries alongside higher operational spending to support future production rates widened Boeing’s operating…
Cockpit Fatigue Triggers Alarm Across Europe: Three in Four Pilots Admit to In-Flight Microsleeps
A report released by the European Cockpit Association (ECA) reveals that nearly one-quarter of European airline pilots routinely…
FAA Mandates Inspections on Nearly 2,000 Boeing 737 NGs Over Horizontal Stabilizer Oscillations
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive requiring inspections across nearly 2,000 Boeing 737…
Embraer Backlog Reaches Record High of $35.7 Billion in Third Quarter of 2026
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer set a new historic milestone, reporting a firm order backlog of $35.7 billion in…
Airbus Projects Global Freighter Fleet to Reach 3,460 Aircraft by 2045
European airframer Airbus forecasts a 46% expansion in the global dedicated freighter fleet through 2045, driven by the…
GE Aerospace Ramps Up GEnx Deliveries, Outpacing Boeing 787 Handover Rate
GE Aerospace has made significant headway in resolving widebody engine bottlenecks—a recent source of friction with Boeing—as shipments…
FAA Certifies Boeing 737-10: Largest Member of MAX Family Is Cleared for Deliveries
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted type certification to the Boeing 737-10, the highest-capacity variant in…
Boeing Unveils Dataliner: Next-Gen AI-Powered Aircraft Data Platform
Boeing has officially launched Dataliner, an innovative, AI-powered operational platform developed in strategic partnership with Microsoft. The tool…
Airbus Projects Demand for 2,720 New Passenger Aircraft in Latin America Over Next 20 Years
According to Airbus’ Global Market Forecast (GMF) covering 2026 to 2045, the commercial passenger aircraft fleet is set…