Oakland airport targets leisure to lead recovery
Leisure demand can boost Oakland International after American Airlines’ exit. Oakland International’s (OAK) director of aviation Bryant L. Francis has… Read More »
KLM plans to expand its European and intercontinental network
KLM plans to further expand its European and intercontinental flying in the coming months, restoring connectivity to 78% of the… Read More »
U.S. FAA chief to testify at Senate hearing on Boeing 737 MAX
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson will testify June 17 before a U.S. Senate panel on certification of the… Read More »
Hotel CEO’s See Enhanced Role for Travel Advisors
Chief executives of major hotel companies speaking on a virtual panel see an enhanced role for travel advisors as the… Read More »
INFORM GmbH’s GroundStar optimisation software chosen by indigo
INFORM GmbH (INFORM), a leading global provider of advanced optimisation software for the aviation industry, announced that it has entered… Read More »
Amazon adds 12 planes to its growing air-cargo fleet that’s encroaching on FedEx and UPS
Industry watchers believe that Amazon is on track to challenge the US Postal Service, UPS, and FedEx, slashing a total… Read More »
Mokulele Airlines and Makani Kai Air announce merger
Hawaii’s only two commuter airlines supplying scheduled flights have decided to merge operations as they battle COVID-19 fears and tourism… Read More »
The largest electric plane yet completed its first flight – but it’s the batteries that matter
When a small white-and-red Cessna Grand Caravan plane took off from Moses Lake in Washington state on Thursday, it was… Read More »
SMBC Aviation Capital Defers 68 Boeing 737 MAX Jets to 2025-27
Aircraft leasing firm SMBC Aviation Capital has deferred the delivery of 68 of Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX jet until 2025-2027,… Read More »
Virus has been ‘very devastating’ for many African airlines
African airlines had been piling on debt long before the pandemic but government bailouts allowed them to limp on for… Read More »
LanzaTech launches LanzaJet to produce sustainable aviation fuel
LanzaTech has launched LanzaJet, Inc., a new company that will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). With nearly $50 million in… Read More »
Commission adopts new EU Air Safety List
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. The European Commission today updated the EU Air… Read More »
Alaska Volcano Observatory warning pilots of ash plume from volcano eruption
The Alaska Volcano Observatory is warning pilots of an ash plume from an eruption at Cleveland volcano Monday night. According… Read More »
United to re-build its extensive international network
The airline’s network will grow beyond London Heathrow, its only current international destination. United Airlines, signaling its intent to re-build… Read More »
American Airlines ends flights to Oakland
American Airlines is dropping Oakland International from its route network. Dallas/Fort Worth-based American Airlines will operate its final service from… Read More »
Laser pointers threatening safety of Vance pilots, violating federal law
In the past 10 months, and twice in the last few weeks, Vance Air Force Base pilots have reported lasers… Read More »
France’s air pilots given an ultimatum by Ryanair
French pilots have been given an ultimatum by Ryanair who wish to cut their wages by 20 percent and also… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia Lays Off Pilots to Survive Coronavirus Crisis
Jakarta. Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has been forced to lay off pilots as it continues to hemorrhage money from canceled… Read More »
Vietnam Airlines resumes all domestic flight services
Vietnam Airlines is back to operating more than 350 daily domestic flights, which puts it near 2019 levels. HANOI —… Read More »
Airlines certified in Armenia banned from flying to EU
All airlines certified in Armenia have been banned from flying to the European Union. The decision follows the hearings of… Read More »
How AI Will Change Aviation In The Future
As commercial aviation strives to minimize human contact in a bid to make passengers and staff feel safe in the… Read More »
Wake-vortex crash probe baffled by tight separation decision
Investigators have not been able to explain why the captain of a Diamond Aircraft DA62 calibration flight repeatedly breached minimum… Read More »