#aviation-industry

#aviation-industry

Delta is removing U.S.-made Pratt & Whitney engines from new Airbus A321neo jets in Europe and sending them to the U.S. to avoid import tariffs.

The government reversed the 2018 policy, effective July 1, that placed levies on airline tickets, depending on distance flown. The flip flop comes from a country that invented the Swedish term "flygskam," or flight shame, during a pre-pandemic anti-air travel movement championed by environmental activist Greta Thunberg.

The introduction of Magellan Jets' Fractional Ownership program allows clients to own a share in the Bombardier Challenger 850, redefining private travel.

San Jose International Airport saw a slight increase in passenger traffic in May compared to April, but numbers are still significantly below pre-COVID levels.

The U.S. entry into Israel's war with Iran caused widespread global travel disruptions, with flight cancellations peaking despite claims of a ceasefire by Trump.

The tragic scenes of last week's Air India crash loom over the Paris Air Show, highlighting the impact of geopolitical tensions on the aviation industry.

The EU's recent agreement to extend delay compensation thresholds for passengers represents a significant shift in air travel regulation, potentially limiting many passengers' rights.

Joby has announced a potential deal with Saudi Arabian company Abdul Latif Jameel to explore distribution opportunities for its eVTOL aircraft in the region.

We did experience some turbulence in the first quarter, however, we managed all of it very effectively," said CEO Michael Rousseau, reflecting on the challenges faced.

The aviation industry must undergo a fundamental transition, addressing its role in the climate crisis rather than relying solely on technology for emissions cuts.

The Covid-19 pandemic fundamentally altered how people view public spaces, including commercial airports and airlines.

A German court ruled that Lufthansa's claims about compensating for carbon emissions in its advertisements were misleading, saying the airline failed to substantiate its claims.

The Lufthansa Group plans to add approximately 10,000 employees by 2025, focusing on flight attendants, ground operations, technical experts, administrative workers, and pilots.

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, aiming to restructure its $795 million debt while navigating challenges from the pandemic and failed acquisition attempts.