Premium leisure carrier Beond unveils ambitious multi-AOC fleet-expansion strategy
Premium leisure carrier Beond is aiming to build a fleet of 56 aircraft, spread between…
Wizz Air to have all-A321neo fleet from 2033 under revised expansion plan
Central European budget carrier Wizz Air’s revised Airbus delivery schedule means it will have an…
Virgin Atlantic secures Heathrow slot-based financing for fleet investment
Virgin Atlantic is to support investment in its fleet through a $745 million financing against…
Fully-substituted MC-21 prototype flown to Zhukovsky for certification tests
United Aircraft has flown the latest, fully import-substituted Yakovlev MC-21 prototype to the test centre…
Western sanctions could accelerate Russian fighter aircraft production decline – RUSI analysis
A new analysis argues that the West could meaningfully accelerate Russia’s decline as a producer…
How regime change in Syria affected our annual World Air Forces fleet review
Significant combat action that has taken place around the globe over the past 12 months…
Crew of 737 flew at low height to correct approach after pressure-setting error
Czech investigators have disclosed that a Boeing 737 crew levelled the aircraft at a low…
Embraer’s KC-390 completes tanker certification trials with Brazilian Saab Gripen E fighters
The Brazilian air force (FAB), Embraer and Saab have completed a certification flight-test campaign to…
Stood down: which types departed national fleets during our World Air Forces review?
We detail some of the most notable national fleet retirements recorded in the 12 months…
UK regional Blue Islands suspends operations weeks after Eastern Airways
Another UK regional operator, Blue Islands, has suspended operations barely two weeks after the demise…
