Five Nigerian States Back North-East Air Shuttle Launch
Five state governments in northeastern Nigeria are moving ahead with plans to launch a new regional carrier, North-East Air Shuttle,… Read More »
China’s West Air Doubles Registered Capital to $435 Million
West Air, a Chongqing-based carrier, has more than doubled its registered capital to CNY 3.0 billion (USD 435 million) following… Read More »
MD-11 Replacement Looms as Boeing Seeks 777F Lifeline
The question of what replaces the MD-11F has moved from long-term planning to near-term urgency after a fatal UPS MD-11… Read More »
Pilot Sues Boeing for $10 Million After 737 Max Door Plug Blowout
The pilot of a Boeing 737 Max that made an emergency landing in Portland after a mid-air door plug blowout… Read More »
World’s Safest Airlines in 2025: Rankings, What It Means, and What’s Next
When travelers choose flights, comfort, price, and schedule often top the list — but nothing matters more than safety. In… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Announces Largest Fleet Order, Secures 105 Boeing 737-10s and Five 787-10s
Alaska Airlines has announced the largest aircraft order in the airline’s history, placing a blockbuster deal for 105 Boeing 737-10… Read More »
FAA Proposes $4.5B Radio Altimeter Upgrades to Counter 5G Risks
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a sweeping new rule that would require airlines to replace or upgrade nearly 60,000… Read More »
Kenya Airways Targets First Boeing 767F in Q1 2026
Kenya Airways is preparing to introduce its first widebody freighter, with delivery of a Boeing 767-300ERF expected by the end… Read More »
Embraer Delivers 91 Aircraft in Q4 2025, Beating Year-Ago Levels
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer delivered 91 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking a 21% increase compared with the… Read More »
FAA: New Radio Altimeters to Cost US Airlines $4.5 Billion
US airlines and private aircraft operators face a combined USD 4.49 billion bill to upgrade radio altimeters under a proposed… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Simplifies Bookings With Amadeus Nevio Platform
Lufthansa Group is moving to simplify the passenger booking experience by integrating Amadeus Nevio, a next-generation retailing and order management… Read More »
Air China Sells 1.6% Cathay Pacific Stake for $170 Million
Air China has agreed to sell a 1.6% stake in Cathay Pacific, raising approximately HKD 1.3 billion (USD 169.5 million)… Read More »
Venezuelan Airlines Resume Flights After US Security Alert
Venezuelan airlines have begun restoring limited flight operations following a brief nationwide shutdown triggered by heightened security concerns after reported… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia’s GMF AeroAsia Finalises $332m Land Injection
GMF AeroAsia, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) arm of Garuda Indonesia, has completed a major land capital injection valued… Read More »
Emirates Carries 55 Million Passengers and Orders 73 Aircraft in 2025
Emirates capped a milestone year in 2025 by carrying 55.6 million passengers, operating nearly 180,600 flights, and placing orders for… Read More »
Aeroflot Overhauls First A320 Engines, Targets MRO Launch by 2027
Aeroflot Group has completed its first in-house overhaul of Western-built jet engines, marking a significant milestone in the carrier’s efforts… Read More »
VietJetAir Plans $95 Million Bond Issue to Fund Fleet Growth
Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet Air is moving to strengthen its liquidity and support near-term operational needs after its board approved… Read More »
EVA Air Probes Pilot After Alleged Assault During Taxi at LAX
Taiwan-based carrier EVA Air has suspended a pilot and launched a formal investigation following allegations that he assaulted a first… Read More »
United Flight Diverts After Passenger Claims “This Is a Simulation”
A cross-country flight operated by United Airlines was forced to divert to Omaha, Nebraska, on Dec. 28 after a passenger… Read More »
Emirates A380 Returns to Heathrow After New Year’s Eve Landing Gear Issue
An Emirates Airbus A380 operating a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai was forced to return to its departure… Read More »
Thai Airways Takes Delivery of First Airbus A321neo
Thai Airways has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, marking the start of a major narrowbody fleet expansion as… Read More »
ATR42 Grounding Continues to Disrupt Hokkaido Air System Flights
Japan’s Hokkaido Air System (HAC) has warned that network disruptions linked to the prolonged grounding of one of its ATR42… Read More »
ASKY Airlines and TAAG Angola Advance In-House MRO Capabilities
West and Southern African carriers ASKY Airlines and TAAG Angola Airlines are moving to strengthen operational self-sufficiency by establishing in-house… Read More »
Wizz Air Establishes New Board Committee to Oversee Financial Performance
Wizz Air Holdings, the London Stock Exchange–listed parent company of Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, and Wizz Air UK, has… Read More »
Air India Pilot Detained in Vancouver After Failing Alcohol Test
An Air India pilot scheduled to operate a long-haul flight from Vancouver to Delhi was detained by Canadian authorities on… Read More »
Family Sues Salt Lake City Airport Over Fatal Jet Engine Incident
The family of a man who died after crawling into a jet engine at Salt Lake City International Airport has… Read More »