Boeing 737-800 Makes Emergency Landing in New Zealand After Engine Fire
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 jet safely landed at an airport in Invercargill, New Zealand, on Monday, June 17, after… Read More »
FAA Probes Two Safety Incidents Involving Southwest Airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently investigating two safety incidents related to Southwest Airlines, one of which involved a… Read More »
Air Baltic Training Enhances Fleet with First Fully Electric Aircraft for Eco-Friendly Pilot Training
Air Baltic Training, the educational arm of the Latvian airline Air Baltic, has announced an expansion of its fleet with… Read More »
Senators Accuse Boeing Executives of Profiteering at the Expense of Safety
During a Senate hearing on Boeing’s safety practices, executives, including CEO Dave Calhoun, faced accusations of prioritizing profits over safety… Read More »
Air Arabia Starts Its First Flight to Kraków, Poland
This week, Air Arabia celebrated a significant milestone with the launch of its inaugural flight to Kraków, Poland. The new… Read More »
The Science and Strategy Behind Combating Bird Strikes in Aviation
Late one night, a Virgin Australia flight departing from Queenstown, New Zealand, bound for Melbourne faced a harrowing emergency. Shortly… Read More »
The Points Guy’s 2024 Best Airlines Ranking Reveals Top Performers in US Aviation
As the busy summer travel season kicks into high gear, The Points Guy (TPG) has released its annual rankings of… Read More »
Iberia Prepares for Airbus A321XLR Launch with Madrid to Boston and Washington Routes
Spanish carrier Iberia, set to become the launch customer for the Airbus A321XLR, has initiated reservations for its inaugural flights… Read More »
Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board Prepares for Routes Americas 2025
Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board, a key co-host of Routes Americas 2025, shared insights with Routes in Bogota about its… Read More »
Atlas Air Experiences Third Incident This Month, Disrupts Hong Kong Airport Operations
Atlas Air has encountered its third aircraft incident this month, leading to significant disruptions at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)…. Read More »
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max Experiences Dutch Roll, Sustains Structural Damage
Federal officials are investigating an incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max that entered a “Dutch roll” during a… Read More »
Market Dynamics Deter International Airlines from Brazilian Operations, Airbus Reveals
Airbus’ executive in Brazil, Gilberto Peralta, explained in an interview with Reuters why foreign airlines are hesitant to establish local… Read More »
Saudia Achieves Top Global Rankings for On-Time Performance in May 2024
Saudia has secured a place among the top five airlines globally for arrival On-Time Performance (OTP-A) and has emerged as… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Reports Strong Traffic Growth, Expands U.S. Frequencies
LATAM Airlines Group has announced robust traffic growth in 2024, driven by a surge in returning international passengers, prompting the… Read More »
Athens International Airport: Setting Records and Winning Accolades
Athens International Airport (ATH) achieved a record-breaking 2023 and was honored with the Over 20 Million Passengers category award at… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Expands U.S. Network, Doubles Pre-Pandemic Capacity
Turkish Airlines has significantly expanded its U.S. network with the addition of a new route to Denver, aiming to double… Read More »
FAA Investigates Boeing 737-8 Max Dutch Roll Incident on Southwest Flight
The Federal Aviation near Phoenix is investigating a recent incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 8 jet, which experienced a… Read More »
Emirates Fined $1.5 Million by US for Flying in Prohibited Airspace
The U.S. Transportation Department has imposed a $1.5 million fine on Emirates for unauthorized flights into restricted airspace. The fine… Read More »
Boeing Probes Fuselage Problems in 787 Dreamliners Amid Safety Concerns
Boeing is currently investigating potential assembly errors in some of its 787 Dreamliner jetliners, specifically regarding the installation of fasteners… Read More »
Larnaka Airport Expands Routes and Enhances European Connectivity
Larnaka International Airport (LCA) in Cyprus, operated by Hermes Airports, experienced a significant surge in traffic in 2023, handling 8.1… Read More »
JetBlue Expands to Long Island, Secures BA Codeshare
JetBlue Airways is set to introduce flights from New York’s Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) this fall, marking its debut… Read More »
What’s On The Horizon For Airsiders: Innovating Air Travel Solutions
Berlin-based travel-tech innovator Airsiders showcased its cutting-edge solutions at Routes Europe 2024 in Aarhus, Denmark, highlighting its role in transforming… Read More »
FedEx Announces Job Cuts in Europe to Offset Slumping Freight Demand
FedEx is set to eliminate between 1,700 and 2,000 back-office jobs across Europe as part of a broader strategy to… Read More »
Innovative Sleeping Options in Economy Class: Airlines Offering ‘Sleeping Rows’
Traveling on long-haul flights in economy class is often synonymous with discomfort, particularly when trying to sleep. However, some airlines… Read More »
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan Firm on Staying Amid Suggestions from Elliott Investment Management
Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan has affirmed he has no intentions of resigning amidst pressures from activist investor Elliott Investment… Read More »
Delta Introduces Premium Economy Service on NYC-LA Flights
Delta is gearing up to launch premium economy service on select transcontinental flights, tapping into the growing demand for enhanced… Read More »