Air Transport World

By David Casey
IndiGo has firmed a “landmark” order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft, believed to be the largest ever single purchase agreement.
On Location

Hear what industry experts, including startup Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas and Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Stan Deal, are saying at the Paris Air Show Day 1.
Aerospace

By Victoria Moores
Italian regional SkyAlps, which currently operates four De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400s, plans to grow its fleet to 14 aircraft next year.
On Location

Sky Alps provide details of their growth ambitions including the addition of 10 new aircraft to their fleet.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Boeing says the company is unfazed by the prospect of Airbus launching an A220-500 aircraft, which Airbus hopes will take on the Boeing 737 MAX 8.
On Location

By Graham Warwick
French startup VoltAero sees its clean-sheet Cassio 330 as an ideal way to introduce hybrid-electric propulsion—and eventually hydrogen—to regional aviation.
On Location

By Alan Dron
De Havilland Canada has unveiled a new version of its long-lived DHC-6 Twin Otter, which it calls the Classic 300-G.
On Location

By Victoria Moores
Boeing is closely monitoring CFM's RISE engine program, but will balance potential efficiency gains with the relative risk associated with new technologies.
On Location

By Alan Dron
Planned new Saudi Arabian flag carrier Riyadh Air may come to an arrangement with existing Saudi airlines to create or bolster its planned domestic network.
On Location

By David Casey
Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas has stressed the importance of Boeing meeting its 2025 delivery commitments amid the company’s ongoing supply chain issues.
On Location

By Victoria Moores
The global air transport industry’s commitment to be carbon neutral by 2050 has been called into question, but Boeing believes this goal is still achievable.
On Location

By Alan Dron
Boeing is “seeing elements of recovery” in its supply chain as it moves toward a return of normality and eventual increases in its production rates.
On Location

CFM International President and CEO Gael Meheust talks about the futuristic RISE engine project and keeping up with booming demand.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
CFM International has completed over 100 tests toward its RISE future engine program, which it is managing in parallel with a ramp-up in Leap engine production.
On Location

By Linda Blachly
This week’s air transport stories include Irish startup Fly Atlantic’s planned launch in 2025 and the FAA finalizing flight deck secondary barrier final rule.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Some major airlines are ramping up plans to adopt air taxi service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker, Linda Blachly, Alan Dron
ATW editors discuss new cabin products and innovations seen at the Aircraft Interiors Expo better known as AIX.
Window Seat Podcast

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines is preparing to serve the Australian market, as it evaluates more destinations amid an expected massive future aircraft order.
On Location

By Linda Blachly
Our Air Transport editors have been speaking to aviation experts, including Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury and ACI Asia-Pacific’s director general Stefano.
Air Transport

Nico Buchholz, Bjorn Fehrm, Lukas Kaestner, Stephan Uhrenbacher and Mario Vesco
Study shows steps to speed up sustainability are clear and feasible.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Israir, the Israeli airline and tourism group, will take a majority share in ACMI provider and charter carrier Smartwings by the end of June.
On Location

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Arabia Group has experienced some issues with new-generation engines, but the company’s CEO says supply chain problems remain its biggest challenge.
On Location

By Linda Blachly
This week’s air transport stories from the IATA AGM in Istanbul, Turkey, include IATA mapping out detailed analysis of how the industry can reach net-zero 2060.
On Location

By Alan Dron
Initially conceived for executive jets, the partition is also attracting interest from airlines, particularly for premium cabins,
Interiors & Connectivity

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Tahiti Nui, which operates a small fleet of four Boeing 787-9 widebodies, is carefully studying the possibilities of new long-range narrowbodies.
On Location