Russia’s government is proposing heavily reduced near-term budget allocations for the joint Russian-Chinese long-haul aircraft project, as part of a broad review of state aviation strategy funding. United Aircraft and Chinese aerospace firm Comac have been working to develop the...
Scandinavian budget carrier Norwegian has converted another SKr231 million ($26 million) of debt into equity by issuing 56.3 million new shares. Scandinavian budget carrier Norwegian has converted another SKr231 million ($26 million) of debt into equity by issuing 56.3 million new shares. The airline...
Founder of UK galley equipment repair specialist is cautiously optimistic after buying business from administrators of collapsed parent group When Trenchard Aviation Group collapsed into administration in July, it might have been just another victim among dozens of an airline...
The lighter side of Flight International. The lighter side of Flight International. Shar is born With the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War approaching, Rowland White’s latest offering – Harrier 809 – nestles comfortably in the “must-read” category for any...
Twin-pusher turboprop will be delivered to federal authority next summer Italy’s Vigili del Fuoco, the country’s national fire and rescue service, has given a minor boost to Piaggio’s depleted orderbook with a commitment for a single P180 Avanti Evo that...
Spirit AeroSystems has almost halved the cash sum it is paying for Bombardier’s aerostructures business after the pair agreed a last-minute change to their deal. Spirit AeroSystems has almost halved the cash sum it is paying for Bombardier’s aerostructures business after the pair agreed...
Your views about the aerospace industry and our reporting. Why pilots need protecting Regarding the concept of a ‘crew-free future’: the technology companies seem to be suffering from a number of serious misunderstandings. Two pilots are about trapping error, and...
EasyJet will almost halve its fleet in Berlin amid the Covid-19 pandemic. EasyJet is planning to make 418 crew in Germany redundant as it almost halves its fleet in Berlin amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The UK low-cost carrier is withdrawing 16...
Latvian carrier Air Baltic plans to maintain “essential connectivity” through the winter months, linking its Riga hub with 40 destinations. Latvian carrier Air Baltic plans to maintain “essential connectivity” through the winter months, linking its Riga hub with 40 destinations. The carrier says it...
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group has secured a MYR300 million ($72 million) loan from the Sabah Development Bank, mainly to enhance its logistics network within the state. “This loan is in line with AirAsia’s pivot into the digital business. The main purpose...