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Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier is about to sell its Dash 8 Q400 programme to Longview Aviation Capital Corp. The deal is worth $300 million and will include all assets to the programme, including … [read more]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive for the Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft types, effective immediately. This comes less than 24 … [read more]

A Sky Lease Cargo Boeing 747-400F on flight GG4854 has overshot the runway at Halifax Standfield International Airport. The aircraft (registered as N908AR) was flying from Chicago O’Hare to the eastern Canadian … [read more]

Boeing has issued a preliminary ‘Operations Manual Bulletin (OMB)’ for the 737 MAX, following the crash of Lion Air flight JT610 last week. This OMB is a safety notice for all operators … [read more]

The second variant of the Airbus A330neo family, the -800 model, has flown for the first time today. F-WTTO, the first A330-800neo (MSN1888), took off from Toulouse Airport at 1032 local time. … [read more]

Icelandair Group has made a purchase agreement to acquire every stake of WOW Air, its largest competitor. In turn, current shareholders of WOW Air will receive a total of 5.4% of Icelandair … [read more]

VietJet has placed a firm order for another 50 Airbus A321neo (new engine option) aircraft. It was signed by the CEO of VietJet and Airbus’ CCO in Hanoi today. This order was … [read more]

In September, Small Planet Airlines Germany entered a restructuring process under German law. During the search for a new investor, the German civil aviation authority, the Luftfahrtbundesamt (LBA), extended the airline’s Air … [read more]