- Airbus's Landmark Jet Output Cut Faces Crucial Test[Apr. 10, 2020]
Airbus's decision to cut output of its best-selling jet by a third amid coronavirus marks a huge shift for the European planemaker, which has enjoyed virtually unbroken growth since it began competing toe-to-toe with Boeing almost 20 years ago.
- Airbus Slashes Jet Output to Tackle Coronavirus Crisis[Apr. 09, 2020]
Airbus announced plans on Wednesday to cut jetliner production across the board after the coronavirus epidemic triggered aviation's worst industrial crisis and drastically reduced deliveries to cash-starved airlines.
- Russian-Made Superjet Wins U.N. Contract for Air Travel Services[Apr. 08, 2020]
Russia's main home-grown passenger plane, the Sukhoi Superjet 100, will be used by the United Nations for its peacekeeping missions after a contract was signed last month, according to Rosaviatsiya, Russia's federal air transport agency.
- Israel Aerospace to Run Parking Lot for Grounded Planes in Desert Airport[Apr. 01, 2020]
Defense contractor Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and holding group IES Holdings are partnering to create a facility for airlines to park airplanes grounded during the coronavirus outbreak near Israel's second-largest airport.
- Facts on China's Aircraft Fleet[Mar. 31, 2020]
Since the reorganization of the airline groups in 2002, China's aviation industry has been developing steadily for 20 years, ranking the second and first position regarding the passenger and cargo traffic respectively in 2019. This should attribute to the aircraft fleet growth. This report aims to analyze the fleet in China, in terms of size, type, age, value, etc., to raise the pros and cons.
- APOC Aviation Closes on Three Airframe Deals in Q1 2020[Mar. 30, 2020]
Part-out activity has commenced this month in Marana, Arizona for two A319-132 airframes recently acquired by APOC Aviation. MSN 1758 and 1790 were formerly operated by Air Macau and the parts are expected to arrive into APOC's stock during April/May.
- Boeing Assists with COVID-19 Recovery and Relief Efforts[Mar. 27, 2020]
Boeing continues to support our communities and the heroic healthcare professionals working tirelessly to stop the COVID-19 virus. We're taking additional steps to support COVID-19 recovery and relief efforts. These include:
- COVID-19 and Aviation: Airplane Manufacturers Hard Hit As Airlines Ground Flights[Mar. 25, 2020]
When Emirates, the world's largest airline by international traffic, announced on Mar 30 that it will halt all passenger flights by March 25, US leading planemaker Boeing decided to temporarily shut its assembly lines in the state of Washington. The actions by the two giants are enough to prove the enormity of shock from the coronavirus pandemic, which is virtually crawling into every corner of the global aviation industry.
- BOC Aviation Signs Purchase-and-Leaseback Agreement with Cathay Pacific for Six Boeing 777-300ER Aircraft[Mar. 18, 2020]
BOC Aviation Limited ("BOC Aviation" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with Cathay Pacific ("Cathay") for six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. All six aircraft will be placed on long-term leases with Cathay.
- Boeing Struggles to Regain Footing One Year after Second Fatal Crash of MAX Jet[Mar. 14, 2020]
Families of passengers and crew killed in the Ethiopian Airlines crash of a Boeing 737 MAX one year ago Tuesday marked the anniversary by reading the names of the victims and planting a tree at the crash site near Addis Ababa.