South African Airways Pilots Strike for Higher Salaries
Unionized pilots at South African Airways (SAA) have launched a nationwide strike demanding higher salaries, beginning on December 5, 2024,… Read More »
Allegiant Pilots Picket for Better Job Conditions
On December 3, 2024, approximately 30 pilots from Allegiant Air held a practice picket outside Des Moines International Airport (DSM)… Read More »
Neptune Aviation Converts A319s into Water Bombers
Neptune Aviation Services, a leading aerial firefighting operator based in Montana, has announced plans to convert Airbus A319 aircraft into… Read More »
India’s DGCA Issues Notice to Akasa Air Over Pilot Training Lapse
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show-cause notice to Akasa Air for failing to provide corrective… Read More »
AeroUnion and Avianca Cargo Report Freighter Conversion Delays
AeroUnion, the cargo carrier based at Mexico City International Airport, and its investor Avianca Group, through its cargo subsidiary Avianca… Read More »
Avia Solutions Group Reports 25% Revenue Growth in Q3
Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider based in Dublin, has announced robust financial… Read More »
MAF PNG Secures Alternative Fuel Amid Aviation Crisis
Mission Aviation Fellowship of Papua New Guinea (MAF PNG) has begun importing and stockpiling aviation fuel in response to the… Read More »
Argentina Lifts Age Limits for Commercial Pilots
The National Civil Aviation Administration of Argentina (ANAC) has made a significant regulatory change by removing the maximum age restrictions… Read More »
Air India Launches New BMTO in Bengaluru for Engineers
Air India is set to enhance its workforce capabilities by establishing a new Basic Maintenance Training Organization (BMTO) in Bengaluru,… Read More »
British Airways Expands Cardiff Base for Airbus A350s
British Airways (BA) is set to make a significant investment in its Cardiff maintenance facility, aiming to accommodate and service… Read More »
Senators Urge Raising U.S. Commercial Pilot Retirement Age
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has formally requested that Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and the U.S. Mission to… Read More »
Boeing to Lay Off 692 Missouri Employees
Boeing has announced significant layoffs affecting 692 employees in Missouri, as part of its ongoing workforce restructuring efforts. The layoffs,… Read More »
Rayan Air Signs LOI for MRO Facility at Bahrain Airport
Florida-based Rayan Air has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) to establish a maintenance, repair,… Read More »
Bahrain’s Valo Aviation Secures AOC as First Bizjet Charter Specialist
Valo Aviation has become Bahrain’s first dedicated business jet charter operator after securing an air operator’s certificate (AOC). The milestone… Read More »
NetJets and Signature Aviation Begin FBO Facility at Las Vegas Airport
NetJets Aviation (EJA, Columbus John Glenn, OH) has partnered with Signature Aviation to build a new exclusive-use fixed-base operator (FBO)… Read More »
Qantas A380 Flies 34 Flights with Tool Lodged in Engine: ATSB Report
The Australian Transport Safety Board (ATSB) has released its official investigation into a concerning incident involving a Qantas Airbus A380…. Read More »
Jet2 Announces New Base at London-Luton Airport for Summer 2025
Jet2 has revealed plans to open a new base at London-Luton Airport (LTN) starting in the summer of 2025. The… Read More »
United Nigeria Airlines and Cronos Partner on New MRO Facility in Nigeria
United Nigeria Airlines (UN, Enugu) and Cronos Airlines (C8, Malabo) have partnered to establish a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO)… Read More »
Clay Lacy Expands with New Sun Valley FBO; Large Jet Permit Revoked
Clay Lacy Aviation (CLY, Van Nuys) has secured a lease to develop a new Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Sun… Read More »
CJet Aviation Expands with New FBO in Québec and Piaggio P.180 Charter
CJet Aviation has launched a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Trois-Rivières in Québec, marking a significant expansion as it prepares… Read More »
Future Trends in Commercial Aviation MRO
The surge in global air travel demand has driven airlines to expand their fleets and increase flight operations, significantly boosting… Read More »
Ousted American Airlines Pilot Leader Claims ALPA Advocates Pressured His Removal
In early December, Ed Sicher, a veteran Boeing 737 pilot, will take command of an international flight as a Boeing… Read More »
The British Pilots Fighting to Fly Beyond Age 65
British pilots currently face mandatory retirement at age 65, but an increasing number are lobbying to change this rule. Former… Read More »
Cebu Pacific Acquires Majority Stake in 1AV Groundhandler
Cebu Pacific Air is set to enhance its operational capabilities by acquiring an additional 20% stake in 1Aviation Ground Handling… Read More »
Safran to Invest €1 Billion in LEAP MRO Network
Safran Aircraft Engines has announced a significant investment of over €1 billion (approximately $1.08 billion) aimed at enhancing its global… Read More »
TARMAC Aerosave to Recycle Three A380s for Spare Parts
French aircraft MRO specialist TARMAC Aerosave has acquired three additional Airbus A380s for dismantling and recycling, aiming to bolster the… Read More »