Latest News & Analysis from Routes Americas 2023
Mar 22, 2023
Governments in the Americas continue to hinder airlines, imposing high taxes and fees while failing to develop aviation infrastructure, IATA's Peter Cerda says.
Mar 22, 2023
An aircraft manufacturer, airport manager and a specialist in new sustainable engine technologies shared their views on the best pathways to achieving net zero.
Mar 22, 2023
As they attempt to develop their networks to meet robust passenger demand, U.S. carriers are encountering obstacles.
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Oct 31, 2022
Lufthansa Technik has converted a decommissioned Airbus A320 into a hydrogen field laboratory to test maintenance and ground-based processes in preparation for hydrogen-powered flight.
Oct 31, 2022
The past might yield fuel-savings and emission-reducing solutions for regional transport and larger aircraft.
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Oct 06, 2022
It is Royal Jordanian Airlines second significant fleet decision within the space of a few days after its order for A320neos.
Sep 08, 2022
The manufacturer is trying to convince airlines in southeast Asia to purchase its regional jets.
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Aircraft & Propulsion
Mar 23, 2023
Toronto-based Porter Airlines has revealed six U.S. destinations that it may fly to with its new Embraer E195-E2 regional jets.
Mar 23, 2023
American Airlines says the multifaceted XLR was the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army Knife.
Mar 23, 2023
The point-to-point flight is estimated to take about 10 min. in Archer’s Midnight electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle.
Mar 23, 2023
Japan Airlines is addressing one of its fleet replacement priorities by placing a firm order for 21 Boeing 737-8s.
Mar 22, 2023
FAA approval of the last two Boeing 737 MAX variants is “progressing,” a top Boeing official said.
Interiors & Connectivity
Feb 22, 2023
Cabin comfort is back, especially for premium classes. However, some airlines are implementing new seat designs for all travel classes.
Feb 16, 2023
Taiwan-based Starlux Airlines’ Airbus A350 fleet began flying Collins Aerospace’ Elements suite on flights early this year.
Jan 23, 2023
The Recaro Aircraft Seating (Recaro) CL6720 business class seat took its first flight in Air China’s A350 cabin on the route from Beijing to Chengdu on Jan. 20.
Jan 19, 2023
The first Boeing 777-300 ER equipped with Air France's latest long-haul cabins took off from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to New York-JFK Jan. 20, 2023.
Jan 19, 2023
Circularity is being applied to cabin product recycling.
Airports & Routes
Mar 23, 2023
Lessor Airborne Capital seized three 737-8s and one 737-800 from Canada's Flair, which is now seeking $50 million in damages.
Mar 23, 2023
American Airlines says the multifaceted XLR was the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army Knife.
Mar 23, 2023
The point-to-point flight is estimated to take about 10 min. in Archer’s Midnight electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle.
Mar 22, 2023
JetBlue announced the temporary slots in a new filing on March 21.
Mar 22, 2023
Governments in the Americas continue to hinder airlines, imposing high taxes and fees while failing to develop aviation infrastructure, IATA's Peter Cerda says.
Airlines & Lessors
Mar 23, 2023
Toronto-based Porter Airlines has revealed six U.S. destinations that it may fly to with its new Embraer E195-E2 regional jets.
Mar 23, 2023
Lessor Airborne Capital seized three 737-8s and one 737-800 from Canada's Flair, which is now seeking $50 million in damages.
Mar 23, 2023
American Airlines says the multifaceted XLR was the aircraft equivalent of a Swiss Army Knife.
Mar 23, 2023
Japan Airlines is addressing one of its fleet replacement priorities by placing a firm order for 21 Boeing 737-8s.
Mar 22, 2023
JetBlue announced the temporary slots in a new filing on March 21.
Safety, Operations & Regulation
Mar 22, 2023
The industry should prepare for a disruption in aviation safety as it pivots toward sustainability innovation, an ICAO exec warns.
Mar 22, 2023
EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky says much progress has been made toward joint certification of the Boeing 777X with the U.S. FAA.
Mar 22, 2023
Governments in the Americas continue to hinder airlines, imposing high taxes and fees while failing to develop aviation infrastructure, IATA's Peter Cerda says.
Mar 21, 2023
Lessors based in the European Union, the UK or the U.S. are directly affected by Western sanctions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.
Mar 21, 2023
Flight Safety Foundation CEO Hassan Shahidi says some of the lessons learned in North America and Europe could be applied in Asia-Pacific.
Maintenance & Training
Feb 06, 2023
The training facility forms part of Ethiopian’s Vision 2035 15-year strategic plan, which aims to grow the group’s activities across all business areas.
Feb 01, 2023
Hawaiian CEO Peter Ingram noted that investors were wondering "why it is taking Hawaiian longer to return to profitability than other U.S. airlines.”
Jan 31, 2023
S7 says the A321neos have been sent for scheduled maintenance to prepare them for the peak summer season.
Jan 25, 2023
Of the first 51 student pilots to graduate, nearly 80% were women or people of color.
Jan 12, 2023
AWIN data shows that from June 2022, flight hours have been above 80% of their equivalent month in 2019.