SMBC Aviation Capital marks 25 years with record performance
SMBC Aviation Capital reported profit before tax of €601m. Lease revenue increased to €1.67bn. The…
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ICAO signs up for CORSIA aviation sustainable fuel supply system
ICAO joined the Supporting Alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply The Alliance brings together more than…
IATA marks tenth anniversary of CORSIA
IATA marked the tenth anniversary of CORSIA More than 130 countries participate in CORSIA CORSIA…
KLM Cityhopper tests sustainability initiatives on Dublin Amsterdam route
KLM Cityhopper tested initiatives on Dublin-Amsterdam route Electric ground equipment used at both airports OptiDescent…
European aviation industry calls for EU ETS reforms
DESTINATION 2050 reaffirms net-zero commitment by 2050 Coalition calls for EU ETS reforms to support…
ABTA chair warns England’s legislators against making travel ‘unaffordable’
ABTA chair warns against making travel unaffordable Sector supports 818,000 jobs and £52bn in GVA…
EU allocates €430 million in ETS allowances to airlines for SAF
EU allocates €430m in ETS allowances to airlines for SAF 130 airlines receive funding for…
IATA symposium highlights Brussels Role in shaping aviation sustainability policy
The fourth IATA World Sustainability Symposium takes place October 13-14, 2026 in Brussels. The event…
BREAKTHROUGH: TCS and Rolls-Royce report successful test in hydrogen-powered aviation
The test successfully operated a modern aero gas turbine using 100pc hydrogen The demonstration covered…
Fuel efficiency gains have been dependent on data-driven operational decisions – IATA
Fuel accounts for approximately 30pc of airline operating costs in 2026, with carriers expected to…
Germany targets SAF breaches, fuel tankering
Germany has drafted legislation fining airlines €1,332 per metric ton for SAF blending breaches Additional…
Energy adaptation and innovation amid ongoing crisis outlined at IATA Congress
A panel discussion at the IATA Congress 2026 in Rio de Janeiro explored long term…
KEY takeaways from IATA AGM 2026 in Rio de Janeiro
Leaders of the global aviation industry gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the 82nd IATA…
Air Canada Places Firm Order for Eight Airbus A350-1000
Air Canada confirmed a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft, previously listed as…
EGYPTAIR receives first Airbus A350-900 from 16 on order
EGYPTAIR has taken delivery of its initial Airbus A350-900 becoming the launch operator for the…
Air Passenger demand in 2025 was highest in history – IATA
The International Air Transport Association released data for 2025 full-year and December passenger markets, indicating…
‘Aviation emissions could be cut 50pc without decreasing flights’ – Swedish study
Emissions can be halved through efficiency without cutting journeys. Remove premium seats, use modern aircraft,…
STARLUX Airlines receives first A350-1000
Taiwan-based Starlux Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The jet ferried…
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings orders 30 additional Airbus A320neo
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited has ordered 30 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft to meet…
ALC delivers first of four A321XLRs to Uzbekistan’s Qanot Sharq
The Qanot Sharq. one of Uzbekistan’s leading private passenger airlines, took the delivery of the…
Sustainable aviation fuel supply dilemma is ‘getting worse’ – Willie Walsh
SAF production reached only 1.9m tonnes in 2025, doubling 2024 output but missing earlier forecasts.…
Key points from first day of European Regional Airlines General Assembly in Estoril
Montserrat Barriga of ERA The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) General Assembly in Estoril, Portugal,…
Ireland ‘well-positioned to expand into high-value engine MRO’
Dudley Shanley of Goodbody Ireland can play a key role as the aviation industry aims…
Unionist MLA proposes US pre- clearance at Belfast International
Steve Aiken Unionist MLA Steve Aiken, UUP MLA and Chair of the All Party Group…
IndiGo finalises firm order for 30 additional A350-900
Pieter Elbers CEO of IndiGo IndiGo has finalised a firm order for 30 additional Airbus…
Swiss takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900
Dieter Vranckx CEO of Swiss Swiss International Air Lines, a Lufthansa Group member, took delivery…
‘Feedstock availability NOT a barrier to decarbonisation’ – IATA
Willie Walsh CEO of IATA Feedstock availability is NOT a barrier to aviation’s decarbonisation, IATA…
Lufthansa introduced loyalty incentives for travellers paying for CO2 offset
Julia Hillenbrand VP Sales of Lufthansa Lufthansa has introduced loyalty incentives for travellers paying for…
AerFin acquires B777-300ER for disassembly to supply parts
Simon Goodson CEO of AerFin World Star Aviation has delivered a Boeing 737-800 freighter to…
Finnair launches new SAF service for businesses
Turkka Kuusisto CEO of Finnair Finnair has launched a new SAF service to allow businesses…
Hong Kong’s government moves to develop SAF facilities
Vivian Cheung Kar-fay CEO of Hong Kong airport Hong Kong’s government plans to develop a…
Aviation groups criticise Dutch government move to increase air ticket tax
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E Aviation groups say that the Dutch government’s increase air ticket tax,…
AE Expeditions completes first biofuel trial on Sylvia Earle, using 100pc Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil
AE Expeditions has completed its first biofuel trial on the Sylvia Earle, using 100pc Hydrotreated…
Air Niugini takes delivery of its first A220-300
Gary Seddon CEO of Air Niugini Air Niugini has taken delivery of its first A220-300…
WHERE WE ARE AT: The plan to revitalise Hungary’s Wizz Air after Pratt & Whitney disaster
Jozsef Varadi CEO of Wizz Air József Váradi, the chief executive of Wizz Air Holdings…
Lisbon has ‘no preferred bidder’ as privatisation of TAP reboots
Joaquim José Miranda Sarmento The Portuguese Council of Ministers has approved a privatisation decree for…
SAS Scandinavian announces record order for 45 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft
Eoghan Corry and Anko van der Werff Scandinavian Airlines announced a record order for 45…
‘Support for CORSIA is weakening’ – Willie Walsh expresses concern for sustainability initiative at IATA Congress
The second day of the 81st International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM)…
‘Tariffs are dismantling the international trading system’ – Marie Owens Thomsen at IATA Congress
https://youtu.be/lZLXzwITuuc “Tariffs are a form of fragmentation dismantling the international trading system.” Economist Marie Owens…
‘Higher prices and zero environmental benefit’ – Willie Walsh criticises government policies on sustainability
Willie Walsh says that there is still time for aviation to get back on track…