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Lufthansa A320 Diverts After Bird Strike In Cluj

Lufthansa A320 Diverts After Bird Strike In Cluj following an in-flight incident that occurred during a go-around at the Romanian airport. The aircraft, operating a scheduled service from Munich to Cluj, was unable to continue to its destination after sustaining a bird strike and was subsequently diverted to Budapest as a precautionary measure.

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Emirates SkyCargo Targets 21 Boeing 777Fs By Year-End

Emirates SkyCargo Targets 21 Boeing 777Fs By Year-End as the cargo division of the Emirates Group places fleet expansion at the center of its growth strategy for the coming 12 months. The airline is positioning additional dedicated freighters as a key enabler for network reach, schedule reliability, and operational flexibility while continuing a broader push into…

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Thai Airways Selects Trax And Aerostrat For Digital MRO

Thai Airways Selects Trax And Aerostrat For Digital MRO as the flag carrier moves forward with a major modernization initiative aimed at transforming its maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations through advanced digital solutions. The airline has chosen Trax and Aerostrat, both subsidiaries of AAR CORP., to support the transition toward a fully integrated, data-driven MRO environment across its global operations.

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China Airlines Prepares for New A321neo Delivery

China Airlines Prepares for New A321neo Delivery as the Taiwanese flag carrier advances its ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization strategy. The incoming aircraft, an Airbus A321neo with MSN 12860, marks another step in the airline’s efforts to expand capacity, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance the overall onboard product across its short- and medium-haul network.

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Aeroflot Group Reports 5.1% RPK Growth in October 2025

Aeroflot Group has released its operating results for October 2025, reporting strong traffic performance despite minor passenger volume declines compared to last year. The group achieved a 5.1% increase in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), reaching 13.5 billion, supported by steady demand in the international segment, which grew by 11.1% year-on-year.

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Emirates Orders 65 Boeing 777X Jets Worth $38 Billion at Dubai Airshow

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has reinforced its dominance in the widebody aircraft segment with a landmark order for 65 additional Boeing 777X jets, valued at US$ 38 billion at list prices. The announcement was made during the Dubai Airshow 2025, marking one of the most significant commercial aviation deals of the year.

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CDB Aviation Leases Two Boeing 737 MAX 8s to Ethiopian Airlines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., has announced the signing of lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, further strengthening the African flag carrier’s position as a regional leader in fleet modernization and connectivity.

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Etihad Airways Awaits Delivery of New Airbus A321neo

Etihad Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic investment in next-generation aircraft that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. The upcoming jet, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12791, represents another addition to Etihad’s modern and fuel-efficient narrowbody fleet.

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Etihad Airways Launches Flights to Medina, Expanding Saudi Network

Etihad Airways has expanded its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Medina, reinforcing its growing regional network and commitment to serving religious, business, and leisure travelers. The first flight, operated earlier this week, departed fully booked, underlining strong market demand for the new route.

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Etihad Airways To Take Delivery Of New Airbus A321neo

Etihad Airways is finalizing the delivery process for a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic fleet renewal plan to improve efficiency and operational flexibility. The aircraft, carrying Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12712, marks another addition to the airline’s growing fleet of new-generation narrowbody aircraft, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and cost-effective growth.