UPDATE – The quest for more sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) in North America has received a boost this week. On July 14, Boeing announced a partnership with SkyNRG Americas on scaling up the availability and use of SAFs on a…
For the fifth time since May 2020, Finnair has upped its target for permanent cost reductions. The carrier now wants to realize €200 million in reductions in 2022 compared to the original €80 million targeted last year, it said on July…
The ‘Fit for 55’ policy package from the European Commission to curb gas house emissions from amongst others the airline industry has been met with mixed reactions. European stakeholders and lobby groups are strongly opposing the taxation of aviation fuel. They…
From 2026, airlines and other aircraft operators within the European Union will no longer benefit from free carbon emission allowances. They will have to pay for emissions, while at the same time allowances will be reduced annually by 4.2 percent.…
UPDATE – Delta Airlines confirmed earlier media reports that it would be ‘opportunistically’ sourcing second-hand aircraft to grow and renew its fleet. The carrier said on July 13 that it will acquire 29 Boeing 737-900ERs and lease seven Airbus A350-900s. Today,…
UPDATE – flydubai reduces its Boeing MAX order by 65 aircraft to 188, the low-cost airline from Dubai has confirmed on July 13. The revision is included in Boeing’s latest figures of unfilled orders that were released on the same day.…