Ryanair plans on hiring 6,000 cabin crew, engineers and pilots over the next five years
Ryanair plans to add up to 6,000 new employees to its global workforce within the next five years to… Read More »
More than one-third of airline pilots are still not flying as the pandemic continues
More than one-third of airline pilots are still not flying as the pandemic continues to take its toll on aviation… Read More »
SITA buys out Cargolux’s stake in air cargo software provider CHAMP
Transport IT firm SITA has become the sole owner of air cargo software provider CHAMP Cargosystems after buying the stake… Read More »
Canada Jetlines receives conditional approval to begin pilot training
Canada Jetlines is proud to announce the new all-Canadian carrier has received conditional approval for flight crew (pilot) training from… Read More »
Saudi Arabia to develop hydrogen fuel cell-based transport and sustainable jet fuel
Saudi Arabia signed Jan. 20 eight preliminary agreements with the planned carbon-free city of Neom, the Red Sea Development Co…. Read More »
Spairliners and Collins Aerospace in Poland agree to new evacuation slide repair contract
Collins Aerospace in Wroclaw, Poland, has been awarded a first-time support agreement for evacuation slides by Spairliners, an independent component… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic to recruit 400 new cabin crew members
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will be recruiting 400 new cabin crew members. The airline welcomed more than 750 returning… Read More »
Delta Air Lines battles with nation’s largest flight attendant union over Covid sick leave
Delta Air Lines sent the country’s largest flight attendant union a cease-and-desist letter after its president criticized the company’s shortened… Read More »
Etihad Airways to divest several entities as part of accelerated transformation
As part of its ongoing transformation, Etihad Airways is to divest several businesses providing airline support services to ADQ, a… Read More »
Airline and aviation trends show optimistic but challenging conditions for 2022
Needless to say 2020 and 2021 have been very challenging years for the travel industry, especially for airlines, airports, aircraft… Read More »
United and Spirit Airlines offer higher pay to flight staff during January
United Airlines and Spirit Airlines Inc are bumping up pay for on board staff as they scramble to keep schedules… Read More »
Omicron virus and unruly passengers deter U.S. airline staff from holiday overtime
U.S. airline cabin crew, pilots and support staff are reluctant to work overtime during the holiday travel season despite being… Read More »
U.S. and China holding talks on new new aircraft-cleaning requirements
Talks are underway between the U.S. and China on possible changes to apparent new aircraft-cleaning requirements that prompted a Delta… Read More »
Career flight attendant has seen the wildest in-flight bad behavior including urination, strip teases and more
With the holiday season upon us, airline employees are prepared to accommodate record travel numbers as many people brave the… Read More »
Boeing and Airbus urge a delay in 5G wireless service over safety concerns
The heads of the two largest commercial jet makers, Boeing and Airbus, are warning against a plan to deploy new… Read More »
U.S. Airlines face shortage of pilots and flight attendants
Airlines in the U.S. are having trouble hiring pilots, flight attendants and other personnel, and that’s part of what is… Read More »
American Airlines is looking to hire 18,000 new employees
American Airlines is looking to hire 18,000 new employees as the travel industry continues to rebound from the pandemic. CEO… Read More »
JetBlue ramps to build diverse pipeline of new pilots and maintenance technicians as demand bounces back
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced in a press release on Dec. 9, it is advancing efforts to meet the growing demand… Read More »
Iberia Express digitises onboard retail experience
As part of its continuing investment in digitalising its onboard passenger experience, Iberia Express has digitised its onboard retail experience…. Read More »
FAA in talks with telecoms about its aviation safety concerns of 5G Wireless
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Nov. 16 it is in direct talks with the telecom industry about its aviation… Read More »
Collins Aerospace closes takeover of digital aviation firm FlightAware
Raytheon Technologies subsidiary Collins Aerospace has finalised the takeover of American flight tracking tools provider FlightAware for an undisclosed amount…. Read More »
Improved rest period for flight attendants proposed by FAA
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a regulation to require that flight attendants have a… Read More »