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Civilian aviation news August 30, 2021

Airline Industry Statistics Confirm 2020 Was Worst Year on Record

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) publication with performance figures for 2020 demonstrating the devastating effects on…

EXTRA NEWS December 24, 2019

Season Greetings!

To all our readers we would like to wish you all Great Holidays and all best wishes for the new year!

EXTRA NEWS January 1, 2019

Happy New Year!

We wish all our readers a successful and Safe 2019! Aviationnews.eu will keep on bringing the news from the aviation sector in the New Year.

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 30, 2017

United Airlines Eco-Airline of the year

For the second time since launching its industry-leading Eco-Skies program, United Airlines was named the Eco-Airline of the Year by Air Transport World (ATW) magazine….

Military Aviation News August 12, 2016

Three-year Effort Will Repair All 147 Aging CH-53E Helicopters

U.S. Marine Corps has begun a full reset of its CH-53E Super Stallion heavy lift helicopters, an effort aimed at significantly increasing the number of…

Civilian aviation news January 25, 2016

Italian Aviation Tax to Cost 2,300 Jobs a Year

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) condemned a sudden increase in the Italian Council Tax levied on air passengers which will damage Italian economic competitiveness,…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News August 4, 2015

Iran plans to buy 80-90 Boeing, Airbus planes a year, post sanctions

(REUTERS) Iran plans to buy as many as 90 planes per year from Boeing and Airbus to revamp its antiquated fleet once Western sanctions are…

Civilian aviation news May 6, 2015

March Passenger Demand Remains Robust, Buoyed by Lunar New Year

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March 2015 showing demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 7.4% compared to…

Civilian aviation news February 23, 2015

China to launch test flights for C919 plane this year-Xinhua

(Reuters) – State-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has completed the basic assembly of its medium-range C919 large passenger aircraft and is expected to…

General Aviation News January 21, 2015

ATR: record year in terms of sales, deliveries, turnover and backlog

2014 was the best year in the aircraft manufacturer’s history The year 2014 ended for ATR beating last years’ records in sales; deliveries, turnover and…

General Aviation News January 20, 2015

1m tonnes of aviation CO2 being saved each year in UK airspace

Regular readers of this blog will be used to reading about the benefits of the aviation industry’s work on fuel efficiency and the huge effort…

Civilian aviation news January 20, 2015

Delta Air Lines posts loss after fuel hedging, upbeat on new year

(Reuters) – Delta Air Lines Inc said on Tuesday it lost $712 million in the fourth quarter largely due to fuel hedge settlements, although the…

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