DAE to Acquire Nordic Aviation Capital in $22B Fleet Expansion
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), a leading Irish… Read More »
AeroItalia Adds Wet-Leased E175 to Fleet
AeroItalia (XZ, Rome Fiumicino) has finalized a wet lease agreement with Marathon Airlines (O8, Athens) for an Embraer E175, altering… Read More »
Hello Jets to Add Two Dry-Leased A320s
Romanian wet-lease carrier Hello Jets (H3, Bucharest Henri Coanda) is set to expand its fleet with two Airbus A320-200 aircraft… Read More »
Airlink Suspends Nampula Flights Amid Aircraft Seizure Threat
Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has suspended flights to and from Nampula, Mozambique, effective January 7, 2025, to… Read More »
Vertical Aerospace Achieves Pioneering eVTOL Flight Test
UK-based Vertical Aerospace is making significant strides in the electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) sector, becoming only the second… Read More »
Qatar Executive Seeks European AOC for Growth
Qatar Executive (QQE), the luxury jet arm of Qatar Airways based at Doha International Airport, is exploring the acquisition of… Read More »
Jeju Air Maintains Financial Stability After Crash
Jeju Air (7C, Jeju), South Korea’s leading low-cost carrier, has firmly denied claims of financial instability following the tragic crash… Read More »
Asia Pacific Airlines See Strong Growth in Nov 2024
Traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) for November 2024 highlight continued robust growth in both… Read More »
Ascend Airways UK Adds Eco-Friendly 737-8
Ascend Airways UK, a subsidiary of Avia Solutions Group—the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider—has announced a… Read More »
A Turbulent Year Ahead for Aviation Industry in 2025
The aviation industry is bracing for another challenging year as Boeing continues to face delivery delays and persistent supply chain… Read More »
Maldivian Launches Airbus A330-200 to Boost Global Reach
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, has achieved a significant milestone by adding its first Airbus A330 wide-body aircraft… Read More »
Air Transat Pilots Begin New Contract Talks with Management
Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have officially initiated new contract negotiations with the airline’s… Read More »
Kenya Airways Trading Resumes on Nairobi Stock Exchange
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has resumed trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) after a 4.5-year suspension. The… Read More »
Jet2 Marks End of UK’s Boeing 757 Passenger Era
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, British carrier Jet2 operated the UK’s final Boeing 757 passenger flight, marking the end of… Read More »
Airlines for America Sues to Block Minnesota Sick Leave Law
Airlines for America (A4A), a prominent industry lobby group, has initiated legal action to prevent the enforcement of Minnesota’s Earned… Read More »
Qatar Executive Expands Fleet with Two New Gulfstream G700s
On January 6, 2025, Gulfstream Aerospace announced the delivery of two more G700 aircraft to Qatar Executive, the private aviation… Read More »
Air France A318 Makes Safe Emergency Landing at CDG
On January 3, 2025, an Air France Airbus A318-111, registered as F-GUGR, successfully executed an emergency landing at Paris Charles… Read More »
Max Air Temporarily Suspends Operations for Maintenance
Max Air, a Nigerian airline based at Kano International Airport, has announced a temporary suspension of part of its flight… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Challenges
Spirit Airlines, a prominent player in U.S. budget air travel, has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a significant downturn… Read More »
Boeings Challenging Recovery a Year After Incident
A year after a significant safety incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft operated by Alaska Airlines, Boeing faces… Read More »
Airbus Falls Short of 2024 Delivery Target but Remains Strong
Airbus has missed its 2024 aircraft delivery target, falling short of its goal to complete “around 770” deliveries, despite a… Read More »
Jeju Air to Cut Routes by 10-15% Amid Crash Investigation
South Korea’s Jeju Air announced plans to reduce its network by 10-15% during the northern winter season to allocate more… Read More »