Malaysia Airlines (MH) continues to view China’s COMAC C919 as a potential future fleet option, but the airline says certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and ideally the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), remains a key requirement before any purchase decision.
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched a dedicated freighter service operating three times weekly between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), the company’s Americas hub.
GRU officer posing as an Aeroflot employee in Tokyo sourced Japanese dual use technology for Russian weapons production.
Pakistan International Airlines has selected Tewolde Gebremariam, the former head of Ethiopian Airlines, as its new chief executive officer.
Air India (AI) has secured approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to use Electronic Technical Logbooks (ETL) as the primary technical document for its Boeing 787 fleet.
Emirates A380 flights fall 16% in July as refurbishment and Boeing delays bite, but retirement is not on the table.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) will significantly increase premium cabin capacity between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) from January 1, 2027.
Qantas (QF) has temporarily canceled several Airbus A380 services after one of its superjumbos suffered an engine issue at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), forcing an unscheduled engine replacement.
British Airways (BA) turned back 2 aging Boeing 777-200ERs within 48 hours, sending both jets back to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) shortly after they departed for the United States. Both flights were later canceled.
Emirates (EK) will increase its Airbus A380 operations to London to nine daily flights from December, reinforcing one of the airline’s busiest international markets.