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Airbus delivered 766 commercial aircraft to 86 customers worldwide in 2024, a slight increase from the 735 delivered in 2023. The company also secured 878 gross new orders, resulting in …
Airbus Delivered 766 Airliners in 2024 Read More
Embraer delivered 75 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2024, bringing total deliveries for the Brazilian airframer to 206 aircraft in 2024 – a 14% increase compared to the 181 …
Embraer Deliveries Grow by 14% in 2024 Read More
Chinese state-owned plane maker COMAC aims to open new routes to Southeast Asia for its C919 jet by 2026, according to a report by Reuters. This would be a first …
COMAC Looks to Expand C919 Flights to Southeast Asia Read More
A week after Lilium was narrowly saved from closure by a last-minute investment agreement, German UAM startup Volocopter has announced that it too has entered insolvency proceedings and is seeking …
Volocopter Files For Insolvency Read More
Air Baltic will reduce the number of routes it will fly during the summer of 2025 as the airline deals with the need to perform maintenance on the Pratt & …
AirBaltic Cuts Summer Schedule Due to Lack of Spare GTF Engines Read More
Airbus on track for 770 jets for the year in usual end-of-year surge /// Boeing’s shipments have yet to snap back after strike In November, ordering activity was rather muted, …
Airbus and Boeing Report November 2024 Commercial Aircraft Orders and Deliveries Read More
Two months after its insolvency filing shocked the AAM space, executives from German eVTOL startup Lilium have announced that the brand and its flagship platform concepts will live on thanks …
Lilium Rescued by New Investment Read More
Air Canada, Canada’s national flag carrier, has signed a firm order with Airbus for five additional A220-300 aircraft. This latest order comes on the fifth anniversary of the airline’s first …
Air Canada Orders More A220s Read More
In recent news, Avio announced that EUR 350 million has been allocated for Vega-E development upgrades to Vega-C’s ground system. The Avio Vega-C, the current variant of the Vega launch …
Vega-E Takes Shape: Upgrades to Succeed Vega-C by Decade’s End Read More
On December 19th, American eVTOL startup Archer Aviation announced the official receipt of occupancy certification for the company’s Covington, Georgia based high-volume manufacturing facility. Designated the ARC, Archer envisions the …
Archer Attains Occupancy Certification for High Volume Production Facility Read More