An Atlas Air Boeing 767-300ER freighter operating as online retailer Amazon’s Prime Air has crashed near Houston following a flight from Miami. …read more

Virgin Galactic s SpaceShipTwo launched for the second time in ten weeks with three passengers on board, reaching the edge of space above Mojave, California. …read more

Air Lease will continue to experience delays to its deliveries in 2019, management says. …read more

Chinese start-up Genghis Khan Airlines has today taken delivery of its first Comac ARJ21-700. …read more

Permanent representatives to the Council of the European Union have approved an agreement with the European Parliament on a draft resolution intended to ensure continued validity of aviation safety certificates. …read more

Brazil s navy ordered three Airbus H135 light twin-engine helicopters. …read more

Northrop Grumman Australia was awarded a contract by the US Department of Defence for maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade (MRO&U) work on Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters stationed in the Asia-Pacific region. …read more

Bogota-based Avianca says it has suspended plans to merge with sister carrier Avianca Brazil, two months after the Sao Paulo-based carrier filed for bankruptcy protection. …read more

Citing competitive imbalance, the US Department of Transportation has restricted some European airlines from operating US-bound flights under so-called “wet lease” agreements. …read more

Nominations are now being sought for the 18th Airline Strategy Awards, organised by FlightGlobal s Airline Business magazine. …read more