Boeing needs to begin work on a design for a planned new mid-market aircraft (NMA) if it is to remain competitive against Airbus, says an aviation analyst at the annual Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance conference, being held virtually this year. Boeing needs to begin work on a design for a planned new mid-market aircraft (NMA)...Continue Reading

Airlines in China carried fewer passengers in January, amid a resurgence of local coronavirus cases that threaten to upend recovery momentum. Airlines in China carried fewer passengers in January, amid a resurgence of local coronavirus cases that threaten to upend recovery momentum. In its monthly data released on 9 February, the Civil Aviation Administration of...Continue Reading

India low-cost carrier IndiGo has appointed Jiten Chopra as its new chief financial officer, following the resignation of Aditya Pande. India low-cost carrier IndiGo has appointed Jiten Chopra as its new chief financial officer, following the resignation of Aditya Pande. The company made the announcement of the CFO change in a stock exchange filing. Source:...Continue Reading

It will be difficult to reopen borders for tourism until most of the world’s population has been vaccinated, and the disparity between developed and emerging economies could potentially hamper progress, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has warned. It will be difficult to reopen borders for tourism until most of the world’s population has...Continue Reading

The Jamaica Defence Force has signed a purchase agreement with Bell to buy six Bell 505 helicopters.  The Jamaica Defence Force has signed a purchase agreement with Bell to buy six Bell 505 helicopters. The light single-engined rotorcraft will be configured to support public safety missions on the island, in addition to being used by...Continue Reading