American Airlines, British carrier EasyJet to slash workers amid pandemic

American Airlines and European budget carrier EasyJet both plan to cut large parts of their workforces as the global aviation… Read More »
American Airlines says to cut management and support staff by 30%

(Reuters) – American Airlines Group Inc must reduce its management and support staff by about 30% and may have to… Read More »
Crashed Pakistan Plane First Tried to Land Without Landing Gear at 203 Miles Per Hour

A deadly plane crash in Pakistan is prompting questions about how the crew could touch down without landing gear when… Read More »
Boeing resumes low-rate 737 MAX jet production with workplace safety in mind

Boeing says it has resumed 737 MAX production at its factory in Renton, Wash., with more than a dozen initiatives… Read More »
SpiceJet converts three Bombardier Q400 passenger aircraft into freighters

The three converted Q400 cargo planes will primarily be used for operations to smaller towns and cities Private airline SpiceJet… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Upgrades Health, Safety Guidelines

As travel restrictions are lifted, Delta Air Lines has implemented a series of health protocols to keep passengers safe as… Read More »
Thai AirAsia Considers Merger

With its “fortune hanging in the balance”, the chief of Thai AirAsia (TAA) says it may merge with another low-cost… Read More »
FAA warns against illegal charter operations

The FAA sent a strong message to pilots May 22, warning against participating in illegal charter operations. The agency recently… Read More »
No Clear Answers on How to Effectively Detect, Mitigate Drone Threats

Successful defense against drone threats in commercial and military environments will require solving numerous challenges, according to experts speaking during… Read More »
Starr introduces usage-based aviation insurance

Starr Insurance Companies has announced the launch of Starr Gate, a general aviation policy for pilots who rent aircraft. The… Read More »
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Continues with Telos ID to Process Background Checks for Aviation Workers

Telos Identity Management Solutions LLC (Telos ID) on May 27, announced that the Port of Seattle has contracted with Telos… Read More »
Lufthansa board rejects EU conditions on $10 billion bailout

Lufthansa’s $10 billion government bailout was thrown into doubt on Wednesday after the German airline’s supervisory board refused to accept… Read More »
Boeing set to announce significant U.S. job cuts this week

Boeing is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of… Read More »
Hainan cancels planned transfer of nine aircraft

Hainan Airlines Holdings and its subsidiary airlines have cancelled the transfer of aircraft assets to a Hong Kong-based holding company…. Read More »
Authorities yet to find cockpit voice recorder of crashed PIA aircraft

The cockpit voice recorder – a vital piece of equipment in aircraft crash investigation – of the ill-fated Pakistan International… Read More »
Boeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane

The plane has yet to be cleared by the FAA to return to passenger service Boeing said it would resume… Read More »
Hong Kong Customs Finds Cocaine Hidden in Spare Aircraft Engine

Hong Kong Customs officers detected one of the city-state’s largest seaborne cocaine smuggling incidents in a unique operation involving a… Read More »
Airbus experts probe plane crash that killed 97 in Pakistan

Pakistan announced Tuesday that Airbus experts have opened a probe into last week’s plane crash that killed 97 people when… Read More »
ASIA Air Astana to Launch an International Air Cargo Division

Air Astana plans to launch an international air cargo division operating a fleet of three converted Boeing 767-300 aircraft, which… Read More »
ACI, IATA outline roadmap to restart aviation

ACI and IATA are exhorting governments to ensure any new measures rolled out for airports and airlines post-pandemic are scientifically… Read More »
FAA needs stronger safety process

More than a year into the grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX fleet, regulators – like the manufacturer – are still… Read More »
Thai Airways restructures under bankruptcy

Thai Airways has made sweeping changes to its board as it begins its restructuring under bankruptcy laws, and the government… Read More »