Counting down the days of the year that’s almost past, what have been the most significant events and trends in commercial aviation in 2023? What news stories marked the year? We compiled a few topics. The trend is up 2023…
Are you bored at home? Here’s something to play with to pass the time. A data model of the big US airlines and their On-Time performance from 2017 through September 2023. It shows the top ten departure and arrival airports,…
Air China intends to place an order with COMAC for 11 ARJ21 regional aircraft and six C919s, it said in an investor announcement on December 22. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2024 and 2025. The order is valued at…
Airbus has seen several first deliveries in the past week: the first A321neo’s for Transavia and Sunclass Airlines, the first A220-300 for Qantas, and on Friday, the first A350-900 for Air India. The aircraft touched down in Delhi early afternoon…
The acquisition of Norwegian regional airline Wideroe by Norwegian can go ahead. Konkurransetilsynet, the Norwegian Competition Authority, approved the plan on Thursday. This follows after the authority raised concerns a month earlier and said that it might even consider blocking the acquisition.…
Ten days after taking office, Argentine President Javier Milei addressed the nation and announced a decree to generate a profound governmental reform to eliminate the chronic fiscal deficit, deregulating vast economic sectors. Among those sectors, commercial aviation is set to…