
Austrian Airlines sells last three Boeing 767s for part-out
Austrian Airlines has sold its final three Boeing 767-300ERs to a U.S. firm for parts recovery, closing out 38 years of flying the twinjet.
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Austrian Airlines has sold its final three Boeing 767-300ERs to a U.S. firm for parts recovery, closing out 38 years of flying the twinjet.

Qatar Airways has retired its last Airbus A330 passenger jets and seconded some pilots to RwandAir as the prolonged Iran war disrupts Gulf aviation.

Iraqi airports have suspended flights to and from Iran following new US aviation-related sanctions.

Delta will launch new nonstop flights from Detroit to Athens and Boston to Venice in summer 2027, joining its previously announced Austin-Paris service.

Enugu Air has launched its first international route, serving Cameroon, Aviation Week reported.

The UAE has halted all flights operated by Iranian airlines until further notice, citing US sanctions targeting Iran's aviation sector.

Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air is in talks with Boeing to order 200 737 MAX aircraft, Bloomberg News reports.

Spirit Airlines has sold its last remaining Airbus aircraft as part of a $421 million bankruptcy deal, FlightGlobal reports.

A new U.S. Department of Transportation rule taking effect October 19 reclassifies 10 delay and cancellation causes as outside airlines' control.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has selected American Airlines as the primary carrier for its planned West Terminal development.

Iran has cancelled flights to Baghdad and Muscat as a new round of United States aviation sanctions took effect.

India's civil aviation regulator has placed low-cost carrier SpiceJet under heightened operational and financial scrutiny, according to Reuters.

Lufthansa Group has exercised options for 20 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, the largest member of Boeing's single-aisle 737 MAX family.

Indian and Vietnamese officials agreed to significantly expand air service rights between the two countries following strong airline growth this year, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam said.

EU transport commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas plans to visit India in early October to launch negotiations on an EU-India comprehensive air transport agreement.

Delta Flight 394 from Maui to Seattle diverted to Honolulu after fumes were reported, with four people taken to hospital in stable condition.

Delta will operate more than 200 daily departures from LAX at the summer 2027 peak, adding new nonstop routes to Monterey and Philadelphia.

Singapore Airlines has been named the World's Best Airline for 2026 at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, the sixth time the carrier has taken the top accolade.