A three-year-old saga over a US Army plan to buy more Airbus UH-72A Lakota helicopters opened yet another potentially lengthy chapter after Leonardo filed a new legal challenge just as a federal appellate tribunal rejected the last one. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Delta Air Lines is not interested in any commercial relationship with Qatar Airways says its chief executive Ed Bastian, even after the accord today aimed at leveling the skies between the two carriers. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

The US and Qatari governments have signed an agreement aimed at creating a level playing field between Qatar Airways and US carriers. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

TBM owner Daher has notched up its second best year for deliveries of the single-engined turboprop, and a record since it acquired the Tarbes-based airframer in 2009. The French group shipped a combined 57 TBM 910s and TBM 930s in the 12 months to December, three more than the previous year and just five fewer...Continue Reading

Hawaiian Airlines executives expect big cost savings from the company’s incoming fleet of Airbus A321neos. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Qatar Airways is set to make financial disclosure and service commitments under a soon-to-be-announced agreement between Qatar and the USA. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Russia’s United Aircraft has flown the first remanufactured Tupolev Tu-160, with the supersonic aircraft performing a short flight from Kazan on 25 January. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

United Airlines will end service to Sendai and Shanghai Pudong from its Guam hub in the coming months, the latest in a series of cuts to its Micronesia operation. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

UK investigators have disclosed that an Airbus A321 was checked for damage at London Heathrow after a drone encounter so close that the crew initially believed it had struck the jet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Both crew members of a Royal Australian Air Force Boeing EA-18G Growler escaped serious injury when their aircraft caught fire at Nellis AFB, Nevada on 27 January. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading