Airlines

News about commercial airlines, including regulations, aircraft orders, safety, acquisitions, and mergers.

Airbus Mulls the Case for Stretching Its A350 Airliner

The possible A350-2000 model would compete head-on with Boeing's 777-9 twinjet

November 4, 2026

Airbus A350 airliner

Beta Focusing Electric Airplane Sales on Cargo, Medical

High fuel prices are steering operators toward electric aircraft

November 3, 2026

A white Beta Alia CX300 electric airplane banks above green farmland.

ITA Airways Taps Archer for Italian Air Taxi Plans

Italy’s flag carrier is Archer’s first European airline partner

October 30, 2026

An artist’s rendering shows two Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft in ITA Airways livery.

Boeing Completes Protracted 737 Max 10 Type Certification

Approval completes the top end of the Max family of narrowbodies

October 22, 2026

Boeing 737 Max 10

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

Floatplane Operator Tailwind Air Launches NYC-Boston Harbor Service

Floatplane Operator Tailwind Air Launches NYC-Boston Harbor Service

August 23, 2021

Satellite Data Reveals How Airlines Still Are Scrambling to Deal With Covid Fallout

Satellite Data Reveals How Airlines Still Are Scrambling to Deal With Covid Fallout

U.S. Aviation Companies Can Get Help To Survive the Covid Pandemic

U.S. Aviation Companies Can Get Help To Survive the Covid Pandemic

How P&W Expects to Boost GTF Advantage Engine’s Durability

First of the new geared turbofans are now in service with United Airlines

October 20, 2026

Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine

Comac Grows C929 Supply Chain As Design Work Continues

China's 290-seat intercontinental airliner will not enter service until the mid-2030s

October 15, 2026

Comac C929 airliner model

Boeing Deals With Another 737 Max 10 Certification Delay

Complication from software change causes concern for airlines with new narrowbody on order

September 29, 2026

Boeing 737 Max 10 airliner

Airbus Makes First A350F Freighter Test Flight

First of two test aircraft flew from Toulouse for just over four hours

September 29, 2026

Airbus A350F freighter

JSX Backs Heart’s Hybrid-electric ES-36 Redesign

Heart drops the ES-30 model as JSX signs for up to 100 ES-36 airplanes

Charter & Fractional

September 25, 2026

JSX ES-36 render

The 25th Anniversary of 9/11: How it Changed Airbus and Boeing

The fall-out from the terror attacks was to have short- and long-term consequences

September 11, 2026

Boeing Sonic Cruiser

The 25th Anniversary of 9/11: The Impact on Airlines

The terror attacks in the U.S. inflicted significant damage on commercial airlines

September 11, 2026

9/11 airlines

Will Embraer Go Big by Developing a Large Narrowbody Jet?

Industry experts privately debate whether the Brazilian airframer can take the risk

September 11, 2026

Embraer E195-E2 aircraft

Airlines Confront Ongoing Impact of Middle East Conflict

High fuel costs and extended route disruption could force longer-term changes

September 9, 2026

Emirates Airline

Helsinki Evaluates Hybrid-electric Flight Connections

City officials and a local university are working with manufacturer Electra

August 28, 2026

Electra's nine-passenger EL9 Ultra Short

Skyhop Plans Island Routes With Noemi's Electric Seaplane

Agreement between start-ups could lead to orders for up to 15 aircraft

August 26, 2026

Skyhop Aviation and Noemi Aerospace leaders

A220’s Performance Drives BermudAir’s Fleet Growth

Airline plans to gradually replace its Embraer E-Jet fleet

August 19, 2026

BermudAir Airbus A220

Partners Trial Electric Air Services in Norway and Sweden

Green Flyways initiative is considering the potential for MD Aircraft's eViator commuter

Sustainability and Environment

August 18, 2026

MDA1 eViator electric aircraft

FAA Finally Issues Type Certificate For Boeing 737 Max

Approval of the Boeing narrowbody has come around seven years later than expected

Boeing 737 Max 7 single-aisle airliner

Grand Caravan Crash at Heritage Site in Peru Kills 13

Aerodiana confirms it operated the sightseeing flight over the Nazca Lines archaeological site

Project SEAN Trials Electric Flights For Scotland

Government-funded consortium to aims to connect remote communities

Sustainability and Environment