Airbus A330

The carrier will enter longer-haul markets with Airbus A350s set to begin arriving in 2027.

Distributed-propulsion testbed flies; Airbus hydrogen APU demo; uncrewed delivery corridor; another Chinese eVTOL; and Wright’s megawatt-scale electric engine.

Turkish Airlines and CDB Aviation have signed a new lease agreement for an additional six Boeing 737-8s and one Airbus A330-343.

Delays in the delivery of new aircraft are preventing Air Serbia from announcing its network expansion, the airline’s CEO says.

Beijing Capital Airlines plans to open a second route to Melbourne in June.

The three carriers are seeking out new markets overseas.

Hainan disclosed plans to acquire 20 Safran galleys for the A330-900 but is yet to order the aircraft.

Guangzhou-based China Southern Airlines has scheduled the launch of a second route to Saudi Arabia.

Dorothea von Boxberg is interested in upgauging and having an aircraft type that offers more range than the A330-300, but consistent profits must come first.

The aircraft leasing industry rescued airlines during the pandemic. Now lessors are rewarded through high lease rates and fast-improving profits.

An Aeroflot A330-300 has returned to Russia after undergoing maintenance in Iran at Mahan Air’s MRO facility.

The U.S. Air Force is putting its Lockheed Martin F-35A through its paces in the type’s most complex deployment to the Asia Pacific.

The LEO constellation is driving down satellite internet costs.

India’s fast-growing middle class and its connections with the UK are creating new route opportunities for flag carriers and startups.

Ten years after MH370 and 15 years from AF447, industry is closing safety gaps spotlighted by those two accidents.

Across a vast region, widebodies give Asian LCCs range and versatility.

US-Bangla Airlines is planning to expand its network further into the Middle East, following the delivery of its first Airbus A330-300.

Established in April 2020, during the pandemic Sirius changed its initial plan of carrying passengers into forming cargo airline.

Airlines including Cebu Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific are planning to place major orders.

Malaysia Airlines, part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, will be taking delivery of the first four of 20 Airbus A330-900s in the second half of 2024.

Star Alliance carrier SAS Scandinavian Airlines is adding a new route to Atlanta ahead of its planned alliance switch to SkyTeam.

Connectivity for far-flung overseas French destinations is a major focus for the country’s smaller airlines.

Air China is to become the third airline to offer flights between Beijing and Istanbul.

Azul Linhas Aéreas will take an additional four Airbus A330-900s, expanding its firm orders for the type to seven.

Maintenance demand for the Airbus A330 is expected to peak over the next two years.