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Vertical Aerospace, a British eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, updated on its VX4 program, announcing a significant milestone by successfully concluding its remote thrust-borne flight test campaign. The first full-scale VX4 prototype achieved its target speed of 40 knots (74 km/h), surpassing performance expectations by 10-30% during various flight phases. According to the statement, the VX4 demonstrated […]

The Emirates-Flydubai partnership can be described from various angles. One of the interesting ones is comparing their service on the same route.

Recently, BermudAir launched operations with flights from Bermuda to Boston and Westchester, New York. The self-proclaimed all-aisle cabin class airline will operate Embraer 175 aircraft on routes from Bermuda to the United States. Catering to tourism and business markets alike, the carrier will offer a new way to access Bermuda from the East Coast.  Routes […]

The reduction of over 1,000 flights per week at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) is expected to take effect from the beginning of the Northern Winter schedule at the end of October, according to Reuters. News of the Mexican government-imposed reductions this week taking flight numbers down from 52 to 43 per hour has been […]

The Boeing 737 has played a central role in the development of the global aviation industry for decades. Since the first aircraft entered service in 1968, the twin-engine narrowbody jet has been the backbone of air travel around the world. For many years, it was the highest-selling commercial aircraft of all time – until it […]

Houston’s City Council just unanimously approved a large appropriation of $250 million for William P. Hobby Airport to build more gates in the West Concourse and modernize the baggage experience for passengers as demand at the airport continues to soar. This comes after an initial $20 million that was made available to the airport in […]

China Eastern Airlines, a leading global airline, operates an extensive network from its primary hubs at Shanghai’s Hongqiao (SHA) and Pudong (PVG) airports, as well as numerous secondary bases across China. With a fleet size that ranks among the world’s largest, the airline boasts 639 aircraft, according to data from ch-aviation.com. This article provides a […]

Embraer has been gaining momentum in Asia this week. The Embraer E195-E2, the largest member of the E-Jet family, has been granted its Type Certificate by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This follows the certification of the E190-E2, which was received from CAAC in November last year during the Zhuhai Air Show.  “We’re […]

Malaysia’s aviation industry is seeing a rebound after the pandemic. AirAsia X, the low-cost carrier providing long-haul operations, turns the tables and posts a net profit of RM5.5 million for the second quarter of 2023, which ended June 30. The airline had suspended its flight operations and completed a financial restructuring during the pandemic. AirAsia […]

Fly Angola has recently announced the suspension of its domestic flight network, citing losses from unfavorable policies and increased operating costs, driven by the devaluation of the kwanza against the dollar. The airline plans to re-evaluate its strategy and aims to resume operations once sustainable conditions are ensured. The move leaves state-owned TAAG Angola Airlines […]