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Avianca Brasil, which is officially known as Ocean Air Linhas S/A, is set to leave the Star Alliance network of airlines on 1 September after the airline has ceased operations. Avianca Brasil has ...

Norwegian Air Shuttle will sell all of its 17.5% stake in banking company Norwegian Finans Holding - the owner of Bank Norwegian - to Cidron Xingu Limited for 2.22 billion Norwegian crowns (approxim...

Cathay Pacific chief executive Rupert Hogg has resigned following the protests in Hong Kong. Following Hogg is Paul Loo who is leaving his position as chief customer and commercial officer. In a...

Boeing has said that it is delivering 38% fewer planes in the first seven months of 2019 when compared to the year prior. Deliveries totalled 258 aircraft compared to 417 last year. The numbers me...

Disruptions from Hong Kong airport have continued for a fifth consecutive day as anti-government protestors have flooded into the airport prompting Cathay Pacific to advise against non-essential trav...

Airbus has revealed that its total orders for the year ending 31 July stands at 246. During the period, the planemaker delivered 96 A320neos with 30 going to Saudi, 20 to Accipter, 18 being deliver...

Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenberg has reaffirmed his expectation that the company will have the grounding of Boeing 737 Max jets lifted by the end of the year. He expects the company will de...

Boeing has conducted almost 500 test flights containing a new software update to its grounded 737 Max planes. The company is said to be focusing on updating software to make the Boeing 737 Max as ...

The US Department of Transport has approved the request for an expanded joint venture between Delta Airlines, Air France, KLM and Virgin Atlantic. The expanded joint venture would replace two prev...

The Air France–KLM (AFI KLM) Group has signed a memorandum of understanding for 60 A220-300 aircraft to modernise its fleet as it revealed its operating income for the second quarter of 2019 rose 15...

Embraer has witnessed a slip in delivers of commercial planes in the second quarter of 2019. The Brazil-based planemaker reported that 26 commercial planes were delivered during the period, slight...

Boeing looks set to sell $5.5 billion of bonds to help finance its joint venture with Brazil-based Embraer. The two companies will look touse the funding to build smaller commercial planes togethe...