Air Transport

Airframers Combine Forces To Promote Aviation Biofuels

Airbus, Boeing and Embraer have signed an agreement to jointly promote the development of aviation biofuels.

India Struggles To Fulfill its Air Transport Potential

Indian air transport struggles to fulfill its potential

Mount Cook ATRs Return to Service

Mount Cook ATRs return to service

Chile’s LAN Conducts Region’s First Performance-Based Flight

Chile's LAN Conducts First Flight Using PBN Procedures in Latin America.

India Eases Access to International Routes for Private Carriers

India's government is finally opening access to international routes to help its struggling airlines.

2011 Saw Modest Airline Industry Growth, FAA Says

The airline industry experienced modest growth in 2011, according to the FAA's annual forecast.

Gross Navigation Errors Continue to Plague North Atlantic Crossings

Pilots crossing the North Atlantic are making simple naviagtional errors

OEMs Join Airlines, Nations in Opposing ETS

ATC Global Conference Draws Attention to SES Roadblocks

The ATC Global conference took place in Amsterdam.

Airbus Studying Sharklet Retrofit

Sharklet retrofit in the works

Boeing To Move 787-9 Tail Work Out of Puget Sound

Boeing to move 787-8 tail work to Boeing Salt Lake City and Alenia.

Airbus Completes First A350 XWB Aft Fuselage

Airbus has finished building the aft fuselage for the first A350 XWB.

AIN Blog: Safety Carries a Cost for Everyone

A new rule stiffening pilot hiring requirements will cost regional airlines dearly.