Hong Kong's Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) said one Rolls-Royce engine powering a Zurich-bound Cathay Pacific Airways A350-900 flight on September 2 had a ruptured fuel hose and also showed signs of a fire. Read More »

On September 19 China Southern Airlines (CSA) introduced the C919 to commercial operations with a Guangzhou-Shanghai Hongqiao rotation. Read More »

AirAsia and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding between their sustainability divisions to explore decentralized production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Southeast Asia using alternative feedstock and technologies. Read More »

A COMAC C919 program has performed a high-elevated environment landing at Tibet’s Lhasa Gonggar International Airport after a two-hour eight minute flight from Chengdu in China. Read More »

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, and SF Airlines, a subsidiary of SF Holdings, have set up a partnership that builds on their existing commercial relationship of capacity sharing. Read More »

China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co. subsidiary, CDB Aviation Lease Finance, has committed to 50 737-8s with deliveries from 2028 to 2031. Read More »

ABL Aviation, a global aircraft asset management firm, has appointed David Taylor chief operations officer, David Sims as senior vice president, credit and Investment Strategy and Annie Singleton as vice president, global communications.

Today's briefs report news from AeroTransCargo FZE, Fiji Airways, Odys Aviation, One Air and Qatar Airways Cargo. Read More »

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