The World of Aviation

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has announced its intention to freeze development on Japan’s first regional passenger aircraft in decades, the SpaceJet, for the foreseeable future. It comes after the company sunk over US$9.55 billion and 12 years into the development of Japan’s newest homegrown passenger aircraft, the first of its kind in decades. Japan’s biggest aerospace

After just two decades of service, Delta Air Lines has officially retired the entirety of its Boeing 777 fleet, as it continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. The last Delta 777 commercial flight took place on Saturday, when flight DL8777 flew New York to Los Angeles. The Boeing 777-200, registration N701DN, departed New

European airlines are racing to cancel flights from the UK after the government announced on Saturday it was to enter a second national lockdown. As part of the new restrictions, initially scheduled to last from 5 November to 2 December, Britons will be unable to leave the country for anything other than work purposes –

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is gearing up for yet another ‘flight to nowhere’ for frequent flyers who form part of a Facebook group.

Passenger traffic volumes remain well below 2019 levels, despite a slight pick-up in domestic flight activity, according to Airports Council International.

The US Congressional Research Service has lifted the lid on the US Air Force’s secretive Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program.