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Malaysia Airlines is set to double down on growth to its key routes across Asia and Oceania, with a new route to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, in addition to increased frequencies to destinations across South East Asia, China, New Zealand, and Australia. The Malaysian flag carrier also unveiled a significant enhancement to its onboard offering, as per an annoucement on September 5, as part of the airline’s attendance as the official airline partner and premier sponsor of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) fair. Delivering greater connectivity is all part of the carrier’s growth strategy, which will…

GE Investing To Bolster Asia MRO Sites | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Alex Derber September 05, 2025 Credit: GE Aerospace GE Aerospace is to invest $75 million across its MRO operations in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, Asia-Pacific (APAC). Having already invested $45 million in the region last year, GE is looking to lower turnaround times for shop visits by funding new engine test cells, equipment and… Alex Derber Alex Derber, a UK-based aviation journalist, is editor of the Engine Yearbook and a contributor to Aviation Week and Inside MRO. GE Investing To Bolster Asia MRO…

“This incremental order marks another milestone in our company’s growth strategy. The Boeing 737 MAX offers exceptional fuel efficiency, reliability, and passenger comfort, making it an ideal choice for our airline customers worldwide. By expanding our fleet with these state-of-the-art aircraft, we are reinforcing our commitment to providing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to our partners, while supporting the future of global aviation.” Source: Eamonn Bane, CEO of Macquarie AirFinance, explaining the now confirmed details of an order placed in July 2025 for 30 of its 737 MAX aircraft by a previously unidentified customer. The order was placed by the Dublin,…

From 2015 (YouTube Edition): One Of The Most Revered Classic SportPlanes Gets A New Set Of Wings… And Capabilities If you try to think about a kit airplane company that has passed the test of time, one of the first names that would come to mind is, Kitfox. This year they showed up at EAA AirVenture 2015 with what could best be called an “addendum” to their popular series 7 airplane, and ANN’s News Editor, Tom Patton, was there to get the scoop. Tom met with Kitfox President and CEO, John McBean, to find out what’s going on with the…

Aero Linx: Society of Air Racing Historians The Society of Air Racing Historians (SOARH) is dedicated to preserving the complete and accurate records of air races, race pilots, and raceplanes. Its purpose is to bring together individuals interested in the history of pylon and long-distance air racing worldwide, working collaboratively to maintain these records for future generations.

The Entire Instrument Panel Lost Power, And Then The Engine Lost Power On August 6, 2025, about 1925 central daylight time, a Vans RV4 airplane, N595BS, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Elgin, Illinois. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. The pilot reported that during cruise flight at 1,000 ft above ground level, he noticed an increase in electrical voltage. He turned the airplane toward the departure airport and noted the voltage indicated 20 volts before…

Ultra-low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines is dropping its seasonal service between Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) and Portland, Maine. The airline had only launched the connection in May through to the end of August, but was seeing rather poor load factors by all accounts. This was the only Avelo route to the state of Maine and was the shortest flight at Portland International Jetport Airport(PWM) during its brief few months, with a block time of under an hour. The carrier flew this service two times a week until the end of August, and it will not be back for the upcoming…

Moya Aero Completes Wind Tunnel Testing With eVTOL Drone | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Ben Goldstein September 05, 2025 Moya Aero founder and CEO Alexandre Zaramella poses with a miniature version of the Moya 256. Credit: Moya Aero Brazilian startup Moya Aero has concluded a monthlong series of wind tunnel testing with its Moya 256 eVTOL drone, keeping it on track for first flight in the coming months. The testing was conducted throughout August at Latin America’s largest wind tunnel, located at the Institute of Aeronautics… Ben Goldstein Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility…

The Boeing 747 has long been a symbol not only of long-haul, comfortable passenger trips but also a crucial part of global air freight. The majestic “Queen of the Skies” redefined cargo transport with its massive size and capacity. However, in an era driven by fuel efficiency, environmental concerns, and changing operational economics, the 747 freighter is being gradually replaced by a new generation of aircraft, mostly by more fuel-efficient twin-engine jets. In our comprehensive guide, we will examine the emerging alternatives, from Boeing’s 747-8F and 777-series freighters to Airbus’ innovative A350F, and evaluate how they compare as the next…

U.S. Airlines Dodging Cash Compensation Rule | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Christine Boynton September 05, 2025 Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images A proposed U.S. rulemaking that sought to mandate cash refunds and other compensation for “controllable” flight disruptions is set to be withdrawn. The decision is “consistent with department and administration priorities,” a new document explains. The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) will also… Christine Boynton Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network. Subscription Required U.S. Airlines Dodging Cash Compensation Rule is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence…