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CVsky
Cape Verde
Status
New airline Startup
2024
Airline
CVsky
Cape Verde
Intent
New model AT76
2025 Oct
Airline
Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Vietnam
Fleet
Added model A21N
2025 Jul
Airline
Tajik Air
Tajikistan
Intent
Restart Operations
2025
Airline
Air Arabia Saudi
Saudi ArabiaStatus
New airline Startup
2025
Airline
Tajik Air
Tajikistan
Fleet
Acquired B752 B735
2025
Airline
Parata Air
South Korea
Intent
New model A332
2025 Jul 27
Airline
Air Burkina
Burkina Faso
Intent
Add capacity GMS B733
2025 Jul
Fleet Placements
Aircraft Operator
Southwind Airlines
Turkiye
Flight Provider
Qanot Sharq
Uzbekistan
Start
A330-200
2025 Oct 05
Aircraft Operator
Trade Air
Croatia
Flight Provider
Nouvelair Tunisie
Tunisia
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 06
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
Tunisair
Tunisia
Start
A320ceo
2025 Jul 27
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
Transavia Netherlands
Netherlands
Start
A320ceo
2025 Jul 25
Aircraft Operator
Heston Airlines
Lithuania
Flight Provider
Wizz Air Hungary
Hungary
Start
A320ceo
2025 Jul 25
Aircraft Operator
Smartlynx Airlines Latvia
Latvia
Flight Provider
Arkia Israeli Airlines
Israel
Start
A321ceo
2025 Jul 23
Aircraft Operator
Legend Airlines
Romania
Flight Provider
Air Algerie
Algeria
Start
A340-300
2025 Jul 22
Aircraft Operator
SmartLynx Estonia
Estonia
Flight Provider
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam
Start
A320ceo
2025 Jul 21
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A321XLR range
2025 Jul 28
Filling B757 gap, A321neo variant XLR now longest range narrowbody with up to 8,700 km at typical speed 0.78 mach, max 244 seats, 30% lower fuel burn than standard neo, reduced noise and NOx emissions, plus extra fuel tank capacity for longer range routes.
Frontiers
Eve eVTOL mobility
2025 Jul 28
Embraer’s Eve using lift+cruise multiple fixed-pitch rotors, cabin capable of quick-change 4-pax seat and cargo layouts in about 2-hrs; no IFC as expected typical flight duration 7 to 20 mins; wheelchair tie-downs on-going evaluation; EIS 2027 on-track.
Markets
Deliveries and parked
2025 Jul 25
Commercial aircraft 353 deliveries 2025 Q2 YoY +15%, including Airbus 170 units -6% and Boeing 147 units +69%; as of 2025 Jul, global in-service fleet 9% parked; during 2025 Jun, 35 units retired.
Frontiers
Air transport's global warming
2025 Jul 25
Considering today's 27,000 airliners growing to 57,000 by 2050, compelling to deal with air transport's global warming; all CO2 emissions projects completed by 2050 achieve combined influence of 1% to 2% on global warming; since new studies conclude CO2 NOx Contrails each produce one-third effect on global warming, better results achieved by comparing tradeoffs of mitigating actions relative to industry conduct about all three activities, especially as NOx design issue and faster effects by avoiding warming Contrails.
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Passenger airport satisfaction
2025 Jul 25
Share of passengers satisfied with airport experience rose to 79% resulting from uptick in innovation momentum within airport enviroments, such as biometric immigration clearance, duty free checkout with boarding pass, autonomous robot assistance at baggage claims, as airports invest significantly more into tech than airlines, corresponding to rise in airport spending and increase in passenger satisfaction.
Frontiers
AAM propeller certification
2025 Jul 24
Hartzell Propeller achieved first US certification of AAM propeller, in colllaboration with Beta Technologies electric aircraft.
Frontiers
Asia-Pacific eVTOL regulators
2025 Jul 24
Civil aviation authorities from across Asia-Pacific region issued joint guidance on how to regulate new eVTOL air taxi services and drone operations, with eVTOL participating developers: Archer AutoFlight EHang Eve SkyDrive Vertical.
Frontiers
IL-114-300 deliveries
2025 Jul 24
Russia government expects deliveries of IL-114-300, upgraded IL-114-100 with TV7 -117 engines, to begin 2026 Aug, following certification during 2025.
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