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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Air India Grounds a 787-8 After Fuel Switch Report

Pilot reported concern after flight from London to Bengaluru

Safety

February 2, 2026

The Next Frontier for Notams

FAA is upgrading technologies while information providers improve displays

ATC

February 2, 2026

How LiveATC Went Live

The free service gives instant access to air traffic control communications all over the world

ATC

February 2, 2026

Our Once and Future ATC System

Government is pushing ahead but needs $20 billion

ATC

February 2, 2026

Videos

Technology and Geopolitics Lead the Paris Air Show Agenda

Ahead of the show opening, we discuss what's relevant to attendees.

Aircraft

June 15, 2025

How Boom Supersonic Achieved ‘Boomless Cruise’ with Its XB-1 Demonstrator Aircraft

The technology could allow for supersonic flights over land without disturbing anyone.

Aircraft

February 28, 2025

As Boom Supersonic Works on Its Own Engine, It Shows the Overture Airliner’s Flight Deck

2030 is the target for entry into commercial service.

Aircraft

August 12, 2024

Air India’s New Airbus A350: A First Look at Business and First Class Offerings

An Indian design flair helps make this business class product unique.

Aircraft

August 6, 2024

More Articles

Legacy Constraints, New Opportunities in Southeast Asia Aviation

Business jet market swings up but commercial sector is uneven

Aircraft

February 2, 2026

Pratt’s Eagle Services Asia Engine MRO Leverages Automation

Robots cut time and man-hours for inspections and engine core and compressor stacking

Engines

February 2, 2026

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Singapore Airshow

We got a preview of the flying display ahead of the show opening.

Aircraft

February 1, 2026

Asia-Pacific Airlines Lead Growth Despite Constraints

Latest 2025 IATA data shows growth tempered by supply chain issues

Airlines

February 1, 2026

Air India Upgrades Dreamliner Cabins and IFE Offering

Thales and JPA Design contributed to the new 787 interiors

Cabin Interior and Electronics

January 31, 2026

QantasLink Fleet Refurbishment To Include Three E190s

Acquisition of up to 14 E-Jets complements extensive cabin refurbishments

Airlines

January 31, 2026

ATR Chases Regional Airline Growth in Asia-Pacific

Airframer says its twin turboprops can open up new routes

Aircraft

January 31, 2026

Vertical Sees Asia-Pacific as Dominant eVTOL Market

Customers for Valo aircraft include Japan Airlines and Air Asia

Aircraft

January 30, 2026

MedAire Recruits Aviation Professionals To Support Peers

Peer Supporter program training will be held in February

Training and Workforce

January 30, 2026

A321XLR Drives Innovation at Airbus’ Hamburg Factory

Extra-long-range narrowbody disrupts markets and production processes

Aircraft

January 30, 2026

Embraer Prioritizes E2 Sales Boost Over New Airliner Plan

Brazilian OEM chases growth in the defense and eVTOL sectors

Aircraft

January 29, 2026

Airbus and Boeing Face Varying Challenges in 2026

Increased production rates and future aircraft decisions dominate management tasks

Aircraft

January 29, 2026

NTSB Probable Cause Cites FAA Lapses in DCA Collision

Hearing resulted in 50 recommendations to the FAA, U.S. Army, and other agencies

Accidents

January 28, 2026

Airbus Dominates Single-aisle Sales as Boeing Wins with Widebodies

Boeing has more work to do in clawing back narrowbody market share

Aircraft

January 27, 2026

FAA Reorg Creates SMS, AAM Units, Streamlines Activities

Reorganization is largest ever undertaken by the FAA, according to the agency

Regulations and Government

January 27, 2026

Bristow Secures Delivery Slots for Hybrid-electric EL9 Aircraft

The nine-seat aircraft will fly for companies, resorts, and airlines

Aircraft

January 26, 2026