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Airbus’ ongoing dispute with Qatar Airways has it worried about the impact on the company’s reputation as the court cases related to the A350s drag on. The plane maker has been at loggerheads with the Middle East carrier regarding the paint issues of the A350 aircraft. And in its latest financial statement, Airbus has warned […]

As a leader in the turboprop market, France-based ATR, a joint venture between Airbus and Leonardo, is always looking for new opportunities in growth markets. Asia-Pacific is one of those markets where the combination of aging aircraft, challenging hot and high environments and the need to connect remote communities suits what ATR aircraft can offer.

The Tata Group is eyeing more capital infusion for Air India in the form of loans as they look to run the airline efficiently and iron out its issues. The airline’s new owners have ambitious plans for the next five years, which includes fleet and network development, digitization of various processes, and aircraft refurbishment, among

Worker’s Commission (CCOO), UGT-FICA, and ATP-SAe members at Airbus are set to walk out Monday in a row over wages, according to a joint union statement. The strike will impact eight Airbus sites across Spain, including the manufacturer’s third-largest facility in Getafe. Read More Here: Spanish Airbus Unions Set To Strike | SimpleFlying.com via Flight

Vietnam's first cargo carrier, IPP Air Cargo, was initially looking to launch in November as it had begun building its fleet and had already received its Air Transport License. However, with November approaching, the cargo carrier has asked the Vietnamese government to end the process of licensing its application, scraping the launch indefinitely. Read More

All the sustainability talk has 2050 as the target date for net zero emissions commercial flights. Not willing to wait for 28 years, Icelandair has blown that out of the water by announcing plans to operate all domestic flights carbon-free by the end of this decade. Read More Here: Icelandair Plans To Fly Domestic Carbon

After two weeks of building up the anticipation of the Boeing 737 MAX returning to China's aviation industry, China Southern Airlines mysteriously decided to cancel the flights that the aircraft type was listed for operations. The decision to cancel also happened on the day of the flights, raising the question of whether the Boeing 737

Australian flag carrier Qantas returned to Santiago de Chile this Sunday with its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The service was suspended previously due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More Here: Qantas Returns To Chile After 32 Months With Boeing 787 | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline Tickets

Hughes H-4 Hercules, familiarly known as the Spruce Goose, was the world's largest plane. However, it was built for a war that was already over and never found a place in our modern world. Read More Here: Why The Spruce Goose Only Flew Once | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline Tickets

You must have heard of, or even experienced, engine stalls in a car. But did you know that jet engines also suffer from stalls? These stalls, or, more specifically, engine compressor stalls, are caused by airflow instability inside the engine. Read More Here: What Are Jet Engine Compressor Stalls & How Can They Be Prevented?