Airbus A319/A320/A321neo

By Adrian Schofield
The carrier expects to confirm deals by the third quarter as order activity in Asia heats up.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines announced deals to significantly boost its Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 fleets and has selected the A321neo as the aircraft to replace its 767s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
LATAM Airlines Group is eying expansion in fleet beyond its current order book following a solid 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson, Jens Flottau
While majors make gains, regional carriers’ struggles start to abate.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
For decades, aircraft manufacturers have preferred derivatives over all-new aircraft. That approach appears to be ending.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
This week’s #FlightFriday looks at the A320 family, and their breakdown of their average flight cycles per month showcased by their engine type.
Aerospace

By James Pozzi
Maintenance agreement encompasses the Airbus A320neo aircraft fleet of Flyadeal.
Services & Support

By Thierry Dubois
CORAC President Yannick Assouad tells Aviation Daily the amount the Airbus ZEROe and ATR EVO programs may benefit from is still being defined.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
Unplanned PW1000G inspections strain Pratt & Whitney’s parts supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aftermarket parts distributors look for ways to address price increases, delays and shortages.
Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Rick Deurloo pledged that Pratt will add three more MRO facilities by the end of 2025 in addition to the 16 currently in place globally.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Of the 191 contractual aircraft deliveries originally slated for 2024, United Airlines expects to receive just 88 this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The ACMI market promises a steady source of work for the next few years at least, according to the head of one of Europe’s oldest airlines.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Garrett Reim
The LEO constellation is driving down satellite internet costs.
Connected Aerospace

By Adrian Schofield
Cebu Pacific is moving closer to finalizing a major order for narrowbodies and the LCC's CEO says a new airport in Manila could open the door to Boeing.
Singapore Airshow

By Christine Boynton
Pratt & Whitney has announced orders for the geared turbofan (GTF) engine from Cebu Pacific Air and JetSMART.
Singapore Airshow

By Kurt Hofmann
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said the quality of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has improved.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
As the C919 makes its international debut at Singapore Airshow, Airbus Commercial CEO Christian Scherer says Comac could be a competitor in future.
Singapore Airshow

By Thierry Dubois
The need for more production investment, ongoing supply chain issues and maintenance capacity concerns are all refraining Safran's CEO from pursuing a higher market share of Airbus A320neo powerplants.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
UK leisure carrier Jet2 is predicting families will prioritize foreign holidays, even as macroeconomic conditions continue to squeeze discretionary budgets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
“We are not considering further increases seriously at this point,” Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury says.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By James Pozzi
How MRO providers are looking to find the right operational balance to deliver in the face of capacity challenges.
Supply Chain

By Helen Massy-Beresford
“Vueling has always seized opportunities at Orly—it is a key airport,” Charlotte Dusmenil, Vueling’s director for sales and distribution, tells Aviation Daily.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
As many challenges begin the year, carriers anticipate high labor and maintenance costs, delivery delays and air traffic control shortages in the rest of 2024.
Airlines & Lessors