Saudi PIF-Owned AviLease Acquires Standard Chartered Aircraft Leasing Business
Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund’s (PIF)-backed enterprise successfully concluded a transaction on August 28, 2023, as announced by Standard Chartered… Read More »
DOT Imposes Record $4.1M Fine on American Airlines for Tarmac Delays
American Airlines is facing the largest fine issued to any airline in history by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for… Read More »
Austrian Airlines Introduces Weekly Service to Innsbruck
In the new year, Austrian will offer a weekly service from Amsterdam to Innsbruck. The first flight will be on… Read More »
China Southern Airlines Upgrades Beijing Service
From 6 August until the end of the Summer 2023 season, China Southern will operate its four times weekly Beijing… Read More »
KLM to Suspend Bahrain and Kuwait Routes for Winter
KLM has announced they will suspend their routes from Amsterdam to Bahrain and Kuwait per 29 October. As a result,… Read More »
Eurowings to Introduce New Route to Salzburg
Effective 1 December, Eurowings will add Salzburg to its portfolio of routes at Amsterdam. Flights will be operated every Friday… Read More »
KLM Expands Frequencies on Polish Network
With the start of the winter season, KLM will add frequencies to its network from Amsterdam to Poland. Gdansk will… Read More »
Surging Demand for Jamaica Vacations Amidst Travel Boom
Jamaica’s strong visitor arrivals continued across early 2023, as the Caribbean nation’s travel demand surged by 50 percent during the… Read More »
UK Flight Disruption Expected to Persist for “Days” After Technical Glitch Sparks Travel Chaos
A significant technical glitch in the UK’s air traffic control system has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry, disrupting hundreds… Read More »
Porter Airlines Expands with Seven New Routes to Florida
Canadian carrier Porter Airlines is looking to make a dent in the United States market by adding seven new routes… Read More »
TSA PreCheck Expands with Addition of Four New Participating Airlines
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expanding its TSA PreCheck expedited screening program to add four new airlines to its… Read More »
US FAA Appoints David Boulter as Permanent Aviation Safety Chief
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the United States named its acting head of aviation safety, David Boulter, as the… Read More »
Emirates World Channel to Showcase Live Interview from Space
Emirates’ ice inflight entertainment system will feature a live interview with UAE astronaut Dr Sultan AlNeyadi. The interview will be… Read More »
Delta Airlines to Commence Tokyo Haneda-Honolulu Service in October
Delta Air Lines is launching a nonstop daily service between Tokyo International Airport and Honolulu. The Haneda-Honolulu nonstop service will… Read More »
United Airlines Collaborates with Sesame Street to Support Children in Need
United Airlines and Sesame Workshop are partnering for National Preparedness Month to support children in need. During September, the airline… Read More »
Google Introduces New Travel Feature Service
Users of Google’s travel services will now have a new feature to play with. The search giant has added a… Read More »
AAPA Presents Concerning Outlook for Air Cargo Demand
July was the 17th consecutive month of demand decline as consumers turned from goods to services and capacity grew, said… Read More »
Speedcargo Collaborates with dnata to Integrate AI Technology into Etihad Cargo Operations
Air services provider dnata has partnered with logistics technology solutions provider Speedcargo to deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-based cargo services to… Read More »
Bridges Air Cargo Receives Malta Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
Bridges Air Cargo Ltd (BRD) has been issued with a Malta AOC to operate Air Express Cargo services from Malta… Read More »
Avflight and Lufthansa Cargo Expand Operations at Detroit Metro Airport
Ground handling agent Avflight has relocated its air cargo operations to the airfield at Detroit Metro Airport in a move… Read More »
Indonesia’s State-Owned Airlines Garuda and Pelita Air Consider Merger with Citilink for Cost Efficiencies
Indonesia’s Minister of State-Owned Enterprises, Erick Thohir, has proposed the merger of state-owned airlines PT Garuda Indonesia Tbk and PT… Read More »
ATC Outage in the UK Leads to Flight Disruptions on Flights to and from the UK
Air Traffic Control (ATC) in the United Kingdom (UK) is experiencing technical issues, resulting in potential flight disruptions across the… Read More »
American Airlines Baggage Cart Hits United Airlines Boeing 737
A video showed an American Airlines baggage cart hitting a parked United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER at Chicago O’Hare International Airport… Read More »
Moldova’s Civil Aviation Authority Revokes Air Moldova’s AOC Leading to Flight Cancellations
The Moldovan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) striped the Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) of Air Moldova, citing the airline’s lack of… Read More »
Iraqi Airways Receives Fifth and Final Airbus A220 Delivery
Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its fifth and final Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The narrow-body jet, registered as YI-ARH, arrived… Read More »
Leasing Company Accuses Go First of Cannibalizing Leased A320neo Jets
Ireland-based lessor ACG Aircraft Leasing claims in court files that some aircraft it is trying to recover from Go First… Read More »