IAG Calls Off Acquisition of Air Europa Amid Regulatory Challenges
IAG International Airlines Group has decided to terminate its plan to acquire an 80% stake in Air Europa from Globalia… Read More »
Your Guide to Earning Bonus Hotel Points and Airline Miles in August 2024
As the final full month of summer unfolds, savvy travelers can take advantage of numerous promotions and bonus opportunities to… Read More »
European Commission Investigates Germany’s €321.2 Million Aid to Condor
The European Commission has initiated an in-depth investigation into Germany’s EUR 321.2 million (USD 347.5 million) restructuring aid for Condor… Read More »
Arik Air Grounded by Court Order Over $2.5 Million Debt to Atlas Petroleum
Arik Air (W3, Lagos), one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, has had its aircraft grounded following a Federal Supreme Court order… Read More »
Emergency Directive Issued for Airbus A220 by Transport Canada Over Landing Gear Concerns
Transport Canada has announced an urgent airworthiness directive (AD) targeting the Airbus A220 fleet, following the discovery of a critical… Read More »
American Airlines to Cut Several Nonstop Routes from Austin in Network Adjustment
Travelers flying out of Austin will soon see reduced options for nonstop flights as American Airlines plans to discontinue several… Read More »
Thai Bourse Threatens Nok Air with Delisting
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has issued another warning to Nok Air (DD, Bangkok Don Mueang) about the risk… Read More »
What’s On The Horizon For: Andalucia Tourism Board
As co-hosts of Routes Europe 2025, the Andalucia Tourism Board is gearing up to showcase the region’s appeal and provide… Read More »
Turismo de Portugal Wins Destination Award at Routes Europe 2024
At the recent Routes Europe conference in Aarhus, Turismo de Portugal was honored with the Destination Award. This accolade recognizes… Read More »
AAA Supports Sydney Airport Slot Reform Efforts
The Australian Airports Association (AAA) has expressed strong support for the Australian government’s plans to reform slot rules at Sydney… Read More »
India’s Supreme Court Dismisses Kalanithi Maran’s Appeal in SpiceJet Dispute
India’s Supreme Court has ruled against Kalanithi Maran and his investment vehicle, KAL Airways, in their long-standing legal dispute with… Read More »
Nigeria’s Cross River State Boosts Cally Air Fleet with New Aircraft Acquisition
Cross River State in Nigeria has announced a significant expansion plan for its virtual carrier, Cally Air (Calabar), with a… Read More »
Lufthansa Announces Plan to Retire A340s and Boeing 747-400s by 2028
Lufthansa has revealed a strategic update to its fleet management, announcing the retirement of all its A330-200s, A340-300s, A340-600s, and… Read More »
United Airlines Enhances Basic Economy Check-In Process
United Airlines has announced a significant update to its basic economy service, streamlining the check-in process for passengers. Starting August… Read More »
US Prosecution Ties to South African Corruption at South African Airways
Recent findings from South Africa’s Zondo Judicial Commission of Inquiry have revealed significant corruption involving South African Airways (SAA), its… Read More »
Gridiron Air Receives Approval for Expanded Charter Operations from US DOT
Gridiron Air (RZN, Fort Worth Alliance), known for its specialized charter services for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, has received tentative… Read More »
JetBlue Commits to Sustainable Jet Fuel at JFK Airport to Lower Carbon Emissions
JetBlue has entered a significant agreement to boost its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at New York’s John F…. Read More »
American Airlines Passenger Indicted for Attempting to Open Plane Doors Mid-Flight
An American Airlines passenger has been formally charged by a federal grand jury after reportedly attempting to open the aircraft’s… Read More »
Oman Air Set to Transition Entire Fleet to Boeing 787s and 737 MAX by Mid-2026
Oman Air (WY, Muscat) is on a strategic path to streamline its fleet, announcing plans to phase out its remaining… Read More »
Venezuela Halts Flights to Panama and Dominican Republic in Diplomatic Standoff
On July 29, the Venezuelan government announced a significant measure in response to diplomatic tensions, deciding to suspend all commercial… Read More »
Air New Zealand Withdraws from 2030 Carbon Reduction Commitment
Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland International) has officially withdrawn from its 2030 science-based carbon intensity reduction target and has exited… Read More »
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Extend DOJ Merger Review Deadline
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, along with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), have agreed to a short extension… Read More »
VivaAerobus Secures Compensation from Pratt & Whitney Amid Engine Issues
VivaAerobus (VB, Monterrey Mariano Escobedo), the Mexican low-cost carrier, has successfully negotiated partial compensation from Pratt & Whitney for the… Read More »
India Enhances Aircraft Leasing and MRO Sectors with New Finance Model
India is set to revamp its aircraft financing and leasing landscape by introducing a flexible finance model that integrates pooled… Read More »
KLM Suspends Tel Aviv Flights Through October 26 Amid Growing Airline Concerns
KLM, the Dutch subsidiary of the Air France-KLM group, has announced the suspension of all its flights to and from… Read More »
Delta CEO Ed Bastian Addresses IT Outage and Plans to Seek Damages from CrowdStrike
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian revealed that the recent IT outage cost the airline $500 million in lost revenue… Read More »
