Bomb threat against China Airlines flight closes Anchorage airport

The Anchorage airport, Alaska’s largest, temporarily shut on Saturday to inbound traffic because of a bomb threat against a China… Read More »
The Aviation Industry Can’t Give In to the Temptation to Compete on Safety

A jet flying under dark skies and over a storm-tossed ocean was not the best idea for an aircraft advertisement,… Read More »
British Airways to cut staff by 12,000

British Airways (BA) has begun a consultation process which could see up to 12,000 of its staff laid-off. The announcement… Read More »
Boeing deliveries down by 66% this year

Boeing has announced that its orders have fallen by nearly two thirds as the US aircraft manufacturer revealed a US$641… Read More »
Air Changan offers three rows for one ticket

While some airlines have decided to sell smaller numbers of tickets per flight, no longer use the middle seat, or… Read More »
SpaceX completed critical test of its Starship prototype

Now the company will mount a single engine to the Starship prototype. Late on Sunday night, SpaceX completed a critical… Read More »
Abu Dhabi’s new LCC receives Air Operating

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, a new LCC of the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, has been awarded its… Read More »
Boeing halts tie-up with Embraer

Boeing has announced that it has stopped its planned strategic partnership with Embraer and terminated its Master Transaction Agreement (MTA)… Read More »
AirBaltic will use only 22 A220s for its network

Latvian carrier airBaltic has approved a new business plan called Destination 2025 CLEAN, which is intended to allow the airline… Read More »
Ryanair CEO says it won’t fly if middle seats have to stay empty for ‘idiotic’ social distancing rules

Ryanair’s CEO said the airline will not fly if it is forced to keep middle seats empty to maintain social… Read More »
Delta reports its first loss in five years as COVID-19 ravages airlines

Delta Air Lines lost $534 million in the first three months of the year, its first quarterly loss in more… Read More »
GE enters into $15 billion loan agreement

General Electric entered into a revolving credit agreement for $15 billion, according to a regulatory filing on Monday. The current… Read More »
United Airlines believes passenger demand will remain suppressed into 2021

United Airlines believes passenger demand will likely remain suppressed into 2021 and cautions a return to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels of… Read More »
SkyWest signs for 20 Embraer 175 jets

Embraer and SkyWest have signed a firm order for 20 E175 jets in a 76-seat configuration with deliveries expected to… Read More »
Jazeera Airways signs RPFH with CFM for LEAP-..

Jazeera Airways has signed a long-term Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) agreement with CFM International to support the LEAP-1A… Read More »
Wright Electric begins engine development program

Wright Electric has marked a new milestone as it begins the engine development programme for its 186-seat electric aircraft, Wright… Read More »
Hitit celebrates “remarkable”

Hitit welcomed ten new airline partnership agreements in 2019 as well as reporting a significant growth in revenue and EBITDA… Read More »
Envoy Air selects CPaT Global’s e-learn..

Envoy Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, has selected CPaT Global to provide tailored e-learning solutions for its… Read More »
ITB Berlin 2020 Is Canceled Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

ITB Berlin 2020 will not take place. Due to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) the Federal Ministry… Read More »
Boeing rethinks its new midmarket aircraft

Boeing has revealed that it’s going back to the drawing board in the development of its new midmarket airplane. The… Read More »
Boeing and Embraer welcome Brazilian approval

Boeing and Embraer have welcomed the unconditional approval of their strategic partnership by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense’s (CADE)… Read More »
Southwest Airlines counts the costs from 737 MAX

Southwest Airlines has reported its 47th consecutive year of profitability amidst financial and operational challenges posed by the Boeing 737 MAX… Read More »