Airbus’ latest intake of early careers talent, such as apprentices, graduates and interns, are preparing to start at their careers at the European OEMs wing manufacturing facility at Broughton, North Wales. This latest draft includes 152 apprentices, 23 graduates and 70 interns who will all have access to an environment [read more]
Strikes at Bournemouth Airport (BOH/EGHH) are back on after airport workers voted to reject the revised pay offer from the airport. Around 80 employees who work in areas such as baggage handling, check-in, flight dispatching and plane fuelling had been due to walk out earlier this month but Unite suspended [read more]
Aer Lingus, irelands flag carrier, is moving flights between Manchester to Ireland to Terminal 2 from Tuesday the 16th of September. The move brings all Aer Lingus operations from Manchester Airport under one roof and follows a transformation programme on the terminal carried out by the airport. Passengers should be [read more]
Papua New Guinea’s flag carrier, Air Niugini, has take delivery of its first Airbus A220 single-aisle airliner from the European OEM. The aircraft, an A220-300, was delivered the airline after being financed by leasing specialist Azorra and is the first of three A220-300s the airline has ordered. In addition, Air [read more]
Brazilian OEM Embraer has secured an order for up to 100 Embraer E195-E2 airlines from American low-cost carrier, Avelo Airlines. Avelo has placed a firm order for 50 E195-E2s with options for a further 50 which the airline will use to enhance its fleet and develop its ambition to deliver [read more]
Air Canada (AC/ACA) has unveiled the first route that will utilise the Airbus A321XLR, the Extra Long Range version of the single-aisle airliner, and it is between Montreal and Palma de Mallorca. The Canadian flag carrier is expecting its first A321XLR in early 2026 making it available for the Summer [read more]
Canadian airline WestJet has announced an order with Seattle-based OEM Boeing for 67 aircraft in its largest ever order. The order consists of 60 Boeing 737 Max 10 single-aisle airliners and seven Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner widebodies, with options for four more. WestJet will use its new Dreamliners to grow its [read more]
Ukrainian drone manufacturer Ukrspecsystems has announced an investment of £200 million into the East Anglia region of the UK by creating a new production facility and test site in Suffolk creating hundreds of highly-skilled jobs. The news will come as a relief to the region following the recent decision by Lotus [read more]
Air Côte d’Ivoire, the national airline of of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo. The aircraft, registered as TU-TRG, is the first of two A330-900 widebody airlines that the airline has ordered from the European OEM. It is configured in a four-class cabin [read more]
European OEM Airbus says it has delivered 61 aircraft in August 2025 to 39 customers across the globe. Deliveries were dominated by narrow body aircraft, which is normal due to the higher production rates, with 47 Airbus A320neo family aircraft being delivered. This was made up of 32 A321neo, 12 [read more]
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