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Russian takeover of foreign-owned aircraft portends higher lease rates
Air Lease Corp. is writing off $800 million worth of aircraft it can’t reclaim from Russian airlines - another reason leasing could be more expensive.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Women made their marks on aviation history (Part 3 – the 1930s-1940s)
FreightWaves Classics profiles women aviators who made a difference in the 1930s and 1940s.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Women made their marks on aviation history (Part 1 – 1880-1920)
FreightWaves Classics salutes women who have made contributions to aviation history.
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US warns against helping Russian aircraft fly home
Getting Russian aircraft in the air to fly home is like aiding and abetting a criminal, the U.S. says. Penalties will apply.
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Biden bans Russian aircraft from US airspace
The United States is closing its airspace to all Russian aircraft as punishment for invading Ukraine, President Joe Biden said in his State of the…
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Daily Infographic: Airbus launches cargo airline with whale-shaped super transporter
Specialized Beluga freighter that ferries aircraft components will be available for hire
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FreightWaves Classics: “Aerial newsboy” was a pioneering pilot
On January 7, 1911, the first bulk delivery of newspapers via an airplane occurred in California. This took place just over seven years after the…
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Daily Infographic: US Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Aviation Climate Action Plan to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
Check out the key initiatives in the plan here!
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How did Delta Airlines awaken 570 dormant aircraft?
Airlines put many aircraft into a deep sleep to ride out the pandemic slowdown in business, but storing and reactivating them involves a lot of…
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Western Global Airlines asks DOT for permission to expand fleet
Western Global Airlines is a midsize cargo carrier that can’t grow its fleet until the U.S. DOT lifts conditions placed on startups.
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