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Qantas brought its first two A321XLRs into service this week, making the Australian flag carrier the first in the Asia-Pacific region to operate the type.

AirlineGeeks spoke with Fiji Airways CEO André Viljoen about the airline’s future plans and how it competes with larger carriers in the Pacific.

Air Canada this week began overhaul work on over two dozen regional aircraft operated under its Air Canada Express brand.

SkyWest announced this week that it is partnering with a European aerospace firm developing a next-generation regional jet.

Sun Country is set to deploy Boeing 737-900ERs within its scheduled network, joining the carrier’s existing fleet of 737-800s.

In a court filing, the airline says it had ‘no choice’ after its largest lessor terminated leases on 36 future aircraft and declared default on 37 more.

Thailand’s newest charter airline, Thai SmartLynx, has entered the scene, having taken delivery of its first Airbus A320 aircraft.

Ethiopian Airlines on Wednesday denied media reports that it planned to lease commercial aircraft to airlines in Russia.

Boeing took its fifth 777-9X aircraft out for its first flight over Washington state on Tuesday, breaking a nearly five-year lull.

The industry faces a critical shortage of maintenance technicians, with projections indicating a deficit of 12,000 to 48,000 workers over the next decade.