AirAsia Japan’s closure has cost the Malaysia-based AirAsia Group nearly $80 million over three quarters. AirAsia Japan’s closure has cost the Malaysia-based AirAsia Group nearly $80 million over three quarters. AirAsia Group owns 48.9% of the joint venture carrier, which ceased operations in October and filed for...
The US Department of Transportation’s top inspector has doubts that the Federal Aviation Administration, as currently structured, can identify risks within its Organisation Designation Authorization (ODA) programme. The US Department of Transportation’s top inspector has doubts that the Federal Aviation...
Qantas expects to gradually resume regular international passenger flights by the end of October — about four months later than it had previously projected. Qantas expects to gradually resume regular international passenger flights by the end of October — about...
Qantas swung to an underlying loss before tax of A$1.03 billion for the six months ended 31 December 2020, as the carrier continued to suffer from the collapse in air traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic. Qantas swung to an underlying loss...
The company believes the S-64F+ could free the service’s fleet of Boeing CH-47 and Sikorsky CH-53 heavy lift helicopters by performing training and logistics operations. Erickson is pitching the US Army on an autonomous variant of its heavy lift Air...
Pratt & Whitney will perform the PW4000 thermal acoustic imaging (TAI) inspections required under the Federal Aviation Administration’s recent emergency airworthiness directive (AD). Pratt & Whitney will perform the PW4000 thermal acoustic imaging (TAI) inspections required under the Federal Aviation...
The Covid-19 pandemic definitely hit commercial aerospace harder than other aviation segments, though the fallout on private and business aviation was not insignificant. The Covid-19 pandemic definitely hit commercial aerospace harder than other aviation segments, though the fallout on private...
Joby Aviation, a Silicon Valley-headquartered air taxi company, will merge with Reinvent Technology Partners with the eventual goal of taking the startup public as it shows off its five-seat aircraft in flight and introduces a new chief financial officer. Joby...
Pakistan’s long-running attempt to acquire Turkish Aerospace T129 attack helicopters may finally be nearing a conclusion. Speaking at Defence IQ’s virtual International Military Helicopter 2021 conference today, an unnamed Pakistani army official said that the Turkish-built type was “still very...
Spirit AeroSystems expects to lose money on its Airbus A220 work for three to five years, until Airbus ramps the twin-jet’s production to at least 100 aircraft annually. Spirit AeroSystems expects to lose money on its Airbus A220 work for...