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Malaysia Aviation Group, which owns Malaysia Airlines, has placed a form order for 20 more Airbus A330-900 widebody airliners with European OEM Airbus. The order doubles the groups original order of which four have been delivered bringing the total backlog of the type for Malaysia Airlines to 36 as part [read more]

Latest figures from Brazilian OEM Embraer show that it delivered 61 aircraft in Quarter Two (Q2) of 2025 marking a 30% increase on the same period last year. The biggest increase came in Embraer’s executive aviation range where it delivered 38 aircraft compared to 27 in Q2 2024. This included [read more]

The UK’s leading regional airline Loganair (LM/LOG) is celebrating carrying almost 7.5 million passengers by offering passenger’s free fare upgrades to its premium Fly Flex ticket. Loganair has carried almost 7.5 million passengers since 2017 which is when started operating as a fully independent airline under its own brand with [read more]

Scandinavian Air Systems (SAS) has placed an order for 55 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft in what is the largest direct OEM order for the airline since 1996. The aircraft will form part of SAS’s fleet renewal program and will be used on their regional network across Scandinavia. “This is a defining [read more]

The airline of the Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, Skybus, has entered into a contract to provide two DeHavilland DHC6-300 Twin Otter aircraft to Guernsey based Aurigny Air Services for flights from Alderney Skybus will be adding two additional DH6-300 Twin Otters to its fleet in order to service the [read more]

Turkish Airlines has announced it will launch direct flights between London Stansted (STN/EGSS) and iGA Istanbul Airport form March next year boosting the connections to the Turkish gateway city to three London Airports. Türkiye’s flag carrier airline will fly direct between Stansted and Istanbul up to 14 times per week [read more]

European OEM Airbus is facing the threat of strike action at two of its key UK production sites as workers are balloted over a pay offer. Unite, which represents over three thousand Airbus aircraft fitters and engineers, began balloting members after Airbus failed to offer what they deemed as an [read more]

Canada’s flag carrier, Air Canada, has launched its new route between Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH) and Montreal, Canada with the first flight taking off yesterday. The three-times-per-week service is Edinburgh’s newest transatlantic route and departs Edinburgh on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday mornings with the return arriving on Monday, Thursday and Saturdays. Air [read more]