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Slowdown in Airbus deliveries reflected in first-quarter earnings
12+ hour, 53+ min ago (396+ words) Airframer highlights P&W engine shortage as it hands over 22 fewer aircraft in the first three months Airbus's first-quarter commercial aircraft revenues slipped by 11% on the same period last year, as the airframer's deliveries lagged. The manufacturer handed over 114 aircraft…...
Copa orders 40 more 737 Max, takes 20 options
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (397+ words) The incoming jets will build on Copa's existing 737 Max fleet and expand operations from Panama City. Panama's Copa Airlines has ordered another 40 Boeing 737 Max and taken options covering possible future orders for 20 more of the narrowbody jets, a move accelerating…...
Spanish air force F-5-replacement Hurjets to operate under service name SAETA II
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (485+ words) The Spanish air force's future advanced jet trainer will operate with the service name SAETA II. Spain has given its future fleet of adapted Turkish Aerospace (TAI) Hurjet trainers the service name SAETA II, with deliveries due to commence during 2028. Under…...
Pentagon expands fleet of F-35 flight-science test aircraft
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (566+ words) Three jets, one in each F-35 variant, will be delivered in a flight test configuration to support upgrade efforts. The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to deliver three F-35 fighter jets configured for flight science and test work. Approved on…...
JAL explores potential for humanoid robots to perform ground-handling at Haneda
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (309+ words) Demonstration looks at potential for flexible machines to perform demanding tasks and support ramp personnel Japan Airlines is to participate in a demonstration to explore whether humanoid robots can carry out certain ground-handling operations at airports. The demonstration, focused on…...
Jet Blue loss widens to $224 million in first quarter
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (474+ words) The airline insists its turnaround plan provides a path to "sustained profitability. Jet Blue Airways reported a $224 million operating loss in the first quarter under pressure from elevated fuel expenses. Revenue at the New York-based carrier increased 4. 7% year-over-year to $2. 24 billion…...
Ascend Airways to give up UK AOC and return 737 Max fleet
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (347+ words) UK wet-lease carrier Ascend Airways is to return its fleet of Boeing 737 Max 8s to lessors, and surrender its air operator's certificate, citing the impact of fuel prices on its activity. Ascend Airways which is part of Avia Solutions Group and…...
Norwegian cuts first-quarter losses on strong demand
15+ hour, 29+ min ago (843+ words) Norwegian strikes positive note on demand after cutting losses in the first quarter Norwegian points to strong demand, record load factors and the effects from its profitability initiatives as helping to counter higher fuel costs after cutting first-quarter losses. The…...
Operating limits exceeded during Malta Air 737 go-around: investigators
23+ hour, 27+ min ago (235+ words) Probe opens after aborted landing at Gothenburg in gusting conditions Swedish investigators are probing a go-around incident at Gothenburg during which a Boeing 737-800s operating limits were exceeded. The Malta Air aircraft had been conducting a ferry flight from Copenhagen, and…...
Safran stays upbeat despite Middle East conflict
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (452+ words) French aerospace giant says it is yet to see any evidence of an impending commercial aviation slowdown. Safran has struck an upbeat tone despite the potential impacts from the Middle East conflict threatening to disrupt the commercial aviation market. Speaking…...