Aircraft Purchase

SWISS says smoke onboard Flight LX16 was caused by a headphone charging case lodged in a seat, not a cockpit fire as initially reported

After more than 2,000 hours in the air, the largest airplane in the 737 MAX family has completed its flight qualification phase. Boeing is now on its way to receiving operating approval

Boeing posted improved second-quarter results with 171 aircraft deliveries and positive free cash flow amid its ongoing turnaround efforts

Airbus confirmed its A350-1000ULR completed a 12,460 nautical mile (over 23,000 km) flight from Australia to France in just over 24 hours

ITA Airways introduces an immersive VR and robotic training platform for aircraft doors, enhancing safety and reducing training costs

Lufthansa's new Hangar One visitor center opens on August 1 at Frankfurt Airport, offering interactive exhibits, historic aircraft, and flight simulators. Admission: €8

Etihad Airways is discontinuing Extra Legroom seating on its Boeing 787 and Airbus A380 aircraft as part of ongoing efforts to standardize its fleet offerings

The world's largest aviation leasing company continues to expand its fleet of wide-body aircraft, ordering 15 787-9 aircraft from Boeing

For the first time in its history, Uganda Airlines is purchasing 8 new Boeing aircraft, including 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner, on its way to becoming a regional aviation hub

Airbus launched a nonstop Toulouse to Melbourne flight as part of testing for Qantas' ultra-long-haul Project Sunrise aircraft. The flight landed in Melbourne after 19 hours and 12 minutes

Largest direct aircraft purchase from a manufacturer for SAS in nearly three decades