Cathay working with Airbus on long-haul flights with a single pilot in the cockpit
Cathay Pacific 0293.HK is working with Airbus AIR.PA to introduce “reduced crew” long-haul flights with a sole pilot in the cockpit much of the… Read More »
Turkey’s SunExpress seeks permit for US charter/ACMI ops
SunExpress (XQ, Antalya) has applied for a US Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP) and an exemption to begin charter and… Read More »
United Airlines mulls new narrowbody order
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O’Hare) is reportedly in discussions with Airbus and Boeing about a large order for narrowbody aircraft… Read More »
AirAsia to add first dedicated freighter in 3Q21
AirAsia Group has announced it would significantly expand its presence on the cargo market with the planned addition of its… Read More »
Airbus tells EU hydrogen won’t be widely used in planes before 2050
Most airliners will rely on traditional jet engines until at least 2050, Airbus told European Union officials in a briefing… Read More »
India’s Vistara plans 70 aircraft by 2023, wins DOT approval
Vistara (UK, Delhi Int’l) aims to have 70 aircraft in its fleet by 2023 and has been exploring new avenues… Read More »
SilkAir ends own operations before Singapore Airlines merger
SilkAir (MI, Singapore Changi) ended its independent operations on May 6, 2021, and therefore completed the operational merger with its… Read More »
Norwegian exits restructuring, Swedish unit seeks bankruptcy
On schedule, Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) emerged on May 26 from its six-month restructuring process under bankruptcy protection, with less… Read More »