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A Breakthrough in Sino-Aviation Trade According to Bloomberg Intelligence‘s Eric Zhu, China is negotiating substantial aircraft orders with both Boeing and Airbus, deals that could collectively reach hundreds of jets. If finalized, these purchases would represent a substantial breakthrough for…
As world leaders prepare for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, a heated debate is emerging around a proposal to introduce a new international passenger tax, particularly targeting premium-class travelers. Global aviation lobby groups, including the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Airports…
On August 8, 2025, QantasLink bid farewell to its cherished Dash-8 Q300 turboprop, commemorating its final scheduled service, flight QF2003 from Tamworth to Sydney, under the graceful plume of VH-SBV. The aircraft soared into regional aviation lore, having carried over…
Once the workhorse of short-haul aviation, the Boeing 737-200, a classic of the Original 737 series, has dwindled to a rare breed. Yet, as of 2025, some of these vintage commercial jetliners continue flying, primarily in remote and challenging regions…
JetBlue Airways is moving swiftly to retire its Embraer E190 fleet, with two separate transactions handing over more than two dozen aircraft and dozens of engines to aviation leasing and parts specialists. The deals, confirmed in late July and early…
SEATTLE — In a quiet but symbolic milestone, Boeing delivered the final Boeing 777‑300ER in January 2025, concluding nearly two decades of a flagship wide-body aircraft’s lifespan. According to The Air Current, veteran aviation journalist Jon Ostrower confirms that the…
In a move set to significantly bolster intercontinental connectivity and regional aviation ties, Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The strategic partnership announced on June 27, 2025, will see the two airlines codesharing…
In a development that could reshape the future of single-aisle aviation, Boeing has issued a formal Request for Information (RFI) to major engine manufacturers, marking the strongest signal yet that the iconic 737 family may be nearing the end of…
ANKARA — Turkey is ramping up global maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services through its state-backed ASFAT, with aims to rival Russia’s influence in military aviation across Africa and the Middle East, according to Defense Express (June 10, 2025). ASFAT…
