Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Policy & Regulation   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines  
Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

ICAO adopts stricter noise and CO2 standards for new aircraft — noise from 2029, CO2 from 2031

ICAO has adopted tighter international limits on aircraft noise and carbon dioxide emissions for new aircraft, with new noise standards taking effect in 2029 and updated CO2 rules following in 2031. The measures set global environmental certification baselines for future commercial aircraft.

2026-03-27T14:24:56.835423-07:00
Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines   Lufthansa  
FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

Lufthansa agrees 4.6% pay deal with Verdi for 20,000 German ground staff

By FlightGlobal: Lufthansa Group has struck a new labour deal covering more than 20,000 ground staff in Germany, accounting for almost a fifth of the group’s workforce.

2026-03-27T10:25:19.510347-07:00
PaxEx   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   United Airlines  
Cranky Flier

United media day: product refreshes and plans to take ~250 new aircraft over two years

By Cranky Flier: ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025CWRPBOSFBAlogo.png) ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/cwr1-1.jpg) United Shows Off Its New Toys at Media Day United Airlines held a media day this week, and it rolled out its fanciest new airplanes, including a surprise glow-up on even the lowly CRJ200.

2026-03-27T11:19:42.029125-07:00
Africa   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Air Algérie orders 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets to expand fleet and boost routes

By Air Data News: Air Algérie has ordered 10 Boeing 737-8 aircraft, according to a company statement cited by Algeria’s state news agency APS.

Also: Aviation Week, Aviacionline and aeromorning.com
2026-03-27T09:00:29.727452-07:00