Delta Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350XWB

Thursday, Delta Air Lines took contractual delivery of their first Airbus A350 in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, N501DN, is the first A350 delivered to an airline in the United States. (airwaysmag.com) More...

Swiss Says Goodbye to the Avro “Jumbolino”

Swiss International Airlines has retired its last Avro RJ100 regional jet. To mark the occasion, the airline flew the 15-year veteran aircraft on a special final flight between Geneva and Zurich. (airwaysmag.com) More...

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes Eyeing The Bombardier CSeries

Speaking to a gaggle of reporters after a press conference in Montreal, Canada, AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes said AirAsia was considering purchasing the Bombardier CSeries. (airwaysmag.com) More...

First Delta A350 Lands In Atlanta

The first Airbus A350-900 for Delta Air Lines touched down at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after 1:30 a.m. this morning. (airwaysmag.com) More...

BREAKING: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Other GCC Countries Cut Ties With Qatar

Citing ties to terrorism and allegations of meddling in affairs, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt have unilaterally cut ties with the country of Qatar. (airwaysmag.com) More...

ExpressJet to End Delta Connection Flights

Regional airline ExpressJet will soon end flights for Delta Connection as the airline makes several strategic changes to better position itself for the future. (airwaysmag.com) More...

ALC Orders 75 737 MAX and Three 787 Aircraft

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced orders and commitments for 75 Boeing 737 MAX and three Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at Day 2 of the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday. (airwaysmag.com) More...

Embraer Reveals Blockbuster Orders For E1, E2 Jets

Embraer unveiled several major orders during the second day of the Farnborough Air Show 2018. The Brazilian manufacturer announced the first order of the show yesterday, with the order announced for 25 Embraer E175s for United Airlines. The US carrier currently has 350 Embraer aircraft. All 25 are due to be delivered next year. (airwaysmag.com) More...

How TAP Portugal Honors its Past and Looks to the Future From Onboard Their Retrojet’s First Flight

TAP celebrated the retrojet’s first flight to the U.S. in Miami by creating an authentic retro-flight experience. Known as “A Present with a Past” – a clever play on words – the airline welcomed passengers on a journey back in time with “a flight to the glorious 70s”. (airwaysmag.com) More...

A Decade of the Dreamliner: 10th Anniversary of the Boeing 787 Rollout

Ten years ago today, Boeing rolled out the Boeing 787 Dreamliner in a flashy rollout ceremony at its plant in Everett, Washington. (airwaysmag.com) More...