Japan and Australia's Plans for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Sustainable aviation fuel is growing in popularity amid ongoing plans by the aviation sector to decarbonize. Japan and Australia are cooperating to expand the production of SAFs. (aeroxplorer.com) More...

Close call: Departing Southwest Airlines plane comes within less than 200 feet of ambulance

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 was in its takeoff roll at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) when an ambulance crossed the same runway, coming within 173 feet of the plane. (airlive.net) More...

Eurowings doubles flights from Berlin Airport

With the summer flight schedule and in time for the Easter vacations in Berlin and Brandenburg, Eurowings doubles its flight offering to 30 destinations from BER. At the same time, the airline has now stationed a total of six aircraft at the Berlin-Brandenburg airport location. (www.aviation24.be) More...

British Airways cancels more than 70 flights amid Heathrow security strike

British Airways has cancelled more than 70 flights as hundreds of security guards walk out from Heathrow Terminal 5 for the first day of strike action. Around 10,000 passengers are thought to be affected with flights to Europe and America grounded after last-ditch talks to prevent strikes broke down on Thursday night. (www.standard.co.uk) More...

Boeing to Boost 737 MAX Production Rates, Nears Certification for MAX 7 Model

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — Boeing is set to increase 737 MAX production rates beyond the current rate of 31 jets per month imminently, as revealed by Stan Deal, the head of the American planemaker's commercial airplanes division, on Thursday. (www.airlinerwatch.com) More...

Taiwan's EVA Air Finalizes an Order for Five Additional Dreamliners

ARLINGTON, WASHINGTON — Boeing today confirmed the completion of an order for five additional 787-9 Dreamliners from Taipei-based EVA Air, reflecting the airline's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and sustainably expanding its fleet. (www.airlinerwatch.com) More...

Airbus And Qantas Invest Millions Into Australian SAF

Aviation desperately needs to get SAF production happening to achieve its ambitious emission reduction targets and that's now happening in Australia. (simpleflying.com) More...