Political Storm Brews Over Uganda Airlines Investigation
Uganda Airlines, the state-owned carrier based at Entebbe, has once again been thrust into the center of a political showdown… Read More »
Vietjet to Expand Fleet with 10 New Airbus A321neo Aircraft by Year-End
Vietjet is set to significantly boost its fleet with the delivery of 10 new aircraft, primarily the Airbus A321neo, by… Read More »
IATA Raises Concerns Over India’s Tax Charges on Airlines
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed serious concerns regarding recent court orders issued to ten member airlines by… Read More »
Aer Lingus Advances A321neo(XLR) Acquisition Talks Following Pilot Agreement
Following a pivotal agreement with the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association, which saw Aer Lingus pilots receive a 17.7% pay… Read More »
Singapore Airlines to Cancel Manchester-Houston Route, Boosts Flights to Key Destinations
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced the discontinuation of its fifth-freedom route connecting Manchester, England with Houston, Texas, effective April 1,… Read More »
Darwin International Airport Overview and Route Development Insights
Darwin International Airport serves as the primary gateway to Australia’s Northern Territory. This key facility, which operates as both a… Read More »
Emirates Boosts Cargo Capacity with Additional Boeing 747-400F Wet Leases
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has strategically expanded its fleet by wet-leasing two additional Boeing 747-400(BDSF)s from AirACT,… Read More »
CNMI Explores New Air Service Options as Star Marianas Air Threatens Flight Cessation
The Commonwealth Ports Authority (CPA), which manages airports in the Northern Marianas Islands, is actively seeking new air service providers… Read More »
Islamabad Stays on Track for Early October PIA Auction
The Pakistani government is set to auction Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in the first week of October 2024, despite a… Read More »
Ireland’s Aer Lingus to Close Shannon Cargo Facility Amid Decreased Demand
Aer Lingus (EI, Dublin International) has announced plans to shut down its cargo facility at Shannon Airport by the end… Read More »
Arik Air Cleared to Resume Flights Following Settlement with Creditors
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has officially authorized Arik Air to resume domestic flight operations, concluding a weeklong suspension…. Read More »
Flydubai Cancels Baltic Route Launch Due to Boeing Delivery Delays
Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced the cancellation of its planned launches to the Baltic region, attributing the decision to ongoing… Read More »
IndiGo to Launch Business Class in Mid-November 2024
IndiGo Airlines is set to shift from its traditional low-cost model with the introduction of business class seats later this… Read More »
Feds Indict Airline Passenger for Propositioning Flight Attendant for Sex and Attempting to Open Aircraft Door
A federal grand jury has indicted an “unruly” airline passenger after he allegedly propositioned a flight attendant for sex and… Read More »
JetBlue Challenges Delta-SAS Codeshare Amid EU Regulatory Dispute
JetBlue Airways has filed a formal objection with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) against the proposed codeshare partnership between… Read More »
South African Airways Executive Charged with Industrial Espionage and Data Theft
Carla da Silva, the head of sales and marketing at South African Airways (SAA), along with several subordinate staff members,… Read More »
Hong Kong Air Cargo Partners with ZTO Express
Hong Kong Air Cargo (RH, Hong Kong International) has secured a strategic cooperation memorandum with ZTO Express Group, marking a… Read More »
K-Mile Asia to Launch Boeing 767 Freighter Operations in Thailand
K-Mile Asia (8K) is expanding into widebody freighter operations with the arrival of its first Boeing 767-300ER(BCF). Cargo Facts reports… Read More »
Tata Sons to Unify Air Cargo Operations Across Its Airlines
Tata Sons is set to streamline its air cargo operations by consolidating them under a single entity, according to an… Read More »
Australia Launches Tender for Remote Air Services Subsidy Scheme
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts in Australia has officially issued a Request for Tender… Read More »
Breeze Airways Expands with 18 New Routes, Intensifies Competition with Avelo
Breeze Airways is gearing up for a major network expansion, unveiling 18 new routes and adding five new cities to… Read More »
Dallas-Fort Worth to Welcome First Nonstop Fiji Airways Flights
Fiji Airways is expanding its North American network with the introduction of nonstop flights between Nadi and Dallas-Fort Worth International… Read More »
British Airways Suspends London-Beijing Service
British Airways (BA) has announced the suspension of its London-Beijing flights, effective from late October. The decision to halt the… Read More »
India Simplifies Tax on Aircraft and Engine Parts to Boost MRO Sector
India has standardized the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on aircraft components and engine parts to a uniform 5%,… Read More »
NTSB and Boeing Unable to Identify Who Removed 737-9 Door Plug
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Boeing have been unable to determine who removed a door plug in a… Read More »
FAA Proposes Directive for Boeing 787 Dreamliner After Manufacturing Oversight
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new directive requiring maintenance record checks or inspections of certain Boeing 787… Read More »