Air Charter Scotland expands London presence
Air Charter Scotland, a leading British private jet operator and aircraft management company, is adding a Cessna Citation M525 on… Read More »
London Biggin Hill welcomes Echelon Air
London Biggin Hill is welcoming flight training, aircraft sales and management company Echelon Air to the airport. As a recently… Read More »
Ryanair joins ambitious ‘Fuelling Flight Initiative’
Ryanair has announced it has joined the ambitious “Fuelling Flight Initiative” in its commitment to supporting Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs)… Read More »
Passengers name TPA one of North America’s most hygienic airports
Airports Council International today named Tampa International Airport one of the most hygienic airports in North America as part of… Read More »
Zurich Airport remains Europe’s best airport
As in the previous year, Zurich Airport is the winner of the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award in the category… Read More »
Rex lands on the Gold Coast boosting Melbourne and Sydney flights
The Gold Coast will be the first Queensland destination serviced by Rex Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 NG jet aircraft as the… Read More »
Albawings to launch the Milan Bergamo-Tirana route
Albawings will become the third carrier on the BGY-TIA route Starting March 14th Albawings will operate the new Milan Bergamo-Tirana… Read More »
United Airlines to pay $49.5mn to resolve mail fraud case
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O’Hare) has agreed to pay USD49.46 million to resolve criminal charges and civil claims relating to… Read More »
Court orders Korean Air to pay fine for signal light error
Seoul Administrative Court has upheld a KRW300 million won (USD268,000) fine that South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport… Read More »
Qantas may get more aid, eyes short-haul fleet renewal
Josh Frydenberg, Australia’s federal treasurer, is considering further measures to support coronavirus-hit companies such as Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith)… Read More »
Austrian Airlines sells three B767s to MDI
Austrian Airlines (OS, Vienna) has announced it has found a buyer for three of its B767-300(ER)s – Texan aircraft, engines,… Read More »
Air Namibia placed in provisional liquidation
Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) has been placed into provisional liquidation by the Namibian High Court in Windhoek following an… Read More »
Australia ungrounds the B737 MAX
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) ungrounded the B737 MAX on February 26, 2021, thereby becoming the first regulator in… Read More »
United Airlines orders 25 incremental B737 MAX
United Airlines (UA, Chicago O’Hare) has said in its annual report that it has placed a firm order for 25… Read More »
Singapore’s SilkAir puts seven B737-800s up for sale
SilkAir (MI, Singapore Changi) has appointed Skytech-AIC to sell seven B737-800s that will not be transferred to parent Singapore Airlines… Read More »
UK’s NEBO Air to start commercial electric ops
Small UK-based start-up NEBO Air (Damyns Hall) is poised to launch commercial flights with the world’s first type-certified fully electric… Read More »
Curaçao International Airport earns the 2020 ASQ award ‘Best Airport by Size and Region’
Willemstad March 1, 2020 ̶ The Curaçao International Airport has earned the 2020 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award for: Best Airport… Read More »
CAPA Live. Emirates’ Sir Tim Clark: “work going on with” Etihad
International recovery will take longer than Sir Tim Clark, president of Emirates Airline, first thought. With the focus now on… Read More »
CAPA Live. Qantas: paused in NDC rollout but robust roadmap ahead
At CAPA Live on 10-Feb-2021, Qantas’ head of distribution, Nadine Dawood Morgan, explained that the airline’s NDC deployment had been… Read More »
CAPA Live: US big 3 airlines apply differing strengths in crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in airlines worldwide pivoting to their respective strengths in order to stem the continuing bleeding…. Read More »
CAPA Live: flyadeal frequency back to 90%; int’l “this year”
Saudi LCC flyadeal turned three years old in Sep-2020 and pre-pandemic was about to reach 10 million passengers, but despite… Read More »
CAPA Live: Hawaiian Airlines financially strong; new domestic routes
Hawaiian Air has taken on an amount of debt to ensure they have liquidity to survive the crisis. They were… Read More »
SAW becomes accredited in ACI Airport Accreditation Programme
Pleased to announce that, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport becomes accredited in the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Health Accreditation… Read More »
Key Lufthansa shareholder Heinz Hermann Thiele dies aged 79
Heinz Hermann Thiele, the German billionaire industrialist who as of February 2021 owned 12.42% of Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l), has… Read More »
Condor begins ops for DHL; Bahraini DHL airline adds B767
Condor (DE, Frankfurt Int’l) has increased its presence in the cargo market with a new contract to operate four B767-300(ER)s… Read More »
Canada’s Harbour Air Seaplanes plans Seattle schedules
Canada’s Harbour Air Seaplanes (YB, Vancouver Coal Harbour) plans to introduce year-round schedules in June 2021 between Vancouver Coal Harbour… Read More »