Air Transport

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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AIN Features More Leeham Commercial Aviation Coverage

Dubai Air Show daily issues will include special reports from Leeham News & Analysis

Airlines

October 6, 2025

Pressure Mounts for Action on Drone Disruption in Europe

Munich Airport in Germany is the latest to be targeted

Security

October 3, 2025

Luxaviation Gets Emissions and SAF Support with Celeste

Azzera has integrated Celeste with the operator’s flight management system

Sustainability and Environment

October 2, 2025

Dyami Adds Security Cover to MD Onboard’s Medical Service

Companies have joined forces to support aircraft operators worldwide

Safety

October 2, 2025

Videos

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

Aircraft

June 22, 2022

Neste Wins Top Flight Award for Sustainability

Neste Wins Top Flight Award for Sustainability

Fuel

December 15, 2021

Embraer E2: Profit Hunter

Embraer E2: Profit Hunter

Aircraft

November 8, 2021

Floatplane Operator Tailwind Air Launches NYC-Boston Harbor Service

Floatplane Operator Tailwind Air Launches NYC-Boston Harbor Service

Airlines

August 23, 2021

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FAA Worker Reps Urge Congress To End Shutdown

DOT estimates 17,000 FAA workers would be furloughed

Regulations and Government

October 1, 2025

Aviation Groups Call on Congress To Avert Govt. Shutdown

Groups sent letter warning of the damage to aviation a shutdown would bring

Regulations and Government

September 30, 2025

Beta Set for IPO with Plans for More Electric Aircraft

U.S. start-up shares plans to expand its portfolio

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

September 30, 2025

Airlines and Safran Back New SAF Production Process

A Series B funding round raised $28 million for the Oxford University start-up

Fuel

September 30, 2025

NATCA Urges Congress To Avoid Government Shutdown

Controller hiring would halt

Regulations and Government

September 29, 2025

Gen Z, Millennials Join Forces To Decarbonize Aviation

The Emerging Leaders in Sustainable Aviation was launched at the ICAO General Assembly

Sustainability and Environment

September 28, 2025

FAA Challenge Seeks ATC Flow Control Program Development

FAA is streamlining procedures for rapid program development

ATC

September 26, 2025

Alaskan Cargo Carrier Orders Beta's CX300 Electric Aircraft

The operator serves 73 remote communities across Alaska, including native tribes

Airlines

September 26, 2025

Scotland Considers Electric Seagliders to Replace Aging Ferries

The 12-passenger Viceroy could connect island and highland communities

Airlines

September 26, 2025

GE Teams With Merlin to Combine Autonomous Autopilot with FMS

Partnership is focused on achieving single-pilot operations for legacy aircraft

Avionics

September 24, 2025

Deutsche Aircraft Backs Vaeridion's Electric Regional Airliner Work

Bavarian companies agree to collaborate with research and technology projects

Aircraft

September 24, 2025

FAA Tops 2,000 Controller Hires in FY2025

Agency on pace for 8,900 hires through 2028

ATC

September 23, 2025

Drone Incursions Disrupt Flights in Copenhagen and Oslo

More than 30 flights into Denmark’s main airport had to be diverted

Security

September 23, 2025

Associations Ask DOD, DOT for GPS Jamming/Spoofing Fix

Many industries rely heavily on vulnerable Global Positioning System navigation signals

Safety

September 22, 2025

Oman Will Assess Use Cases For Odys' Laila Hybrid-Electric VTOL

Full-scale, pre-production aircraft is set to start test flights

Aircraft

September 18, 2025

FAA Adds Embry-Riddle to Controller Training Program

ERAU's Prescott campus joins Daytona Beach in the Enhanced AT-CTI program

Training and Workforce

September 17, 2025