Namibia Plans New National Airline Launch by Late 2026
Namibia’s newly elected president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, aims to launch a new national airline between June and December 2026 through a… Read More »
American Airlines Official FIFA World Cup Airline
American Airlines has been named the official North American Airline Supplier for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the carrier announced… Read More »
United Airlines CEO Says Tariffs Won’t Stall Aircraft Orders
United Airlines does not expect recent US tariffs to derail its aircraft deliveries, CEO Scott Kirby said during the carrier’s April 16, 2025,… Read More »
Air New Zealand Unveils First Retro 787‑9 Dreamliner
Air New Zealand has taken delivery of its first upgraded Boeing 787‑9 Dreamliner following a 184‑day refurbishment in Singapore to enhance the… Read More »
Emilia‑Romagna Tourism Surges on Expanded Air Links
Emilia‑Romagna is experiencing a tourism revival as international arrivals and overnight stays surpassed pre‑pandemic levels in 2024, according to Roberta… Read More »
Carriers Urge SAF Scale-Up to Hit 2050 Net Zero
At the Routes Europe 2025 conference in Seville, senior executives from easyJet, TUI and Aena expressed cautious optimism that aviation… Read More »
easyJet Executive Defends Wheeled Bag Fee Policy
An easyJet executive has mounted a robust defense of the airline’s policy to charge passengers for bringing wheeled suitcases into… Read More »
France’s Amelia Strengthens Fleet with Delivery of Two Embraer E190s
Amelia, the French regional airline based at Paris Le Bourget Airport, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two… Read More »
Volotea Eyes A220/E2 for A319 Replacement, Seeks A320s
Spain’s Volotea is evaluating Embraer E2 and Airbus A220 jets to replace its aging Airbus A319‑100 fleet while simultaneously issuing… Read More »
Virgin Australia Overcharged 61,000 Passengers Due to IT Error
Virgin Australia has revealed that an IT error led to 61,000 passengers being overcharged over a five-year period. The airline… Read More »
South African Airways Targets 150% Fleet Growth by 2028 Amid Regional Expansion Push
South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) aims to grow its fleet from 20 to 50 aircraft in the next… Read More »
United Airlines Offers Dual 2025 Profit Guidance Amid Economic Uncertainty
United Airlines has issued a cautious financial outlook for 2025, warning that its full‑year and second‑quarter earnings could fall below… Read More »
Ryanair Considers Delaying Boeing Aircraft Deliveries Amid US Tariff Concerns
Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) may postpone the delivery of new Boeing aircraft due to the potential financial impact of recently… Read More »
China Southern Cancels Sale of 10 Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliners
China Southern Airlines has unexpectedly halted the auction of ten Boeing 787‑8 Dreamliners and two GEnx‑1B70/P2 engines that the carrier… Read More »
FAA Tests Drone Detection Systems After NJ Fiasco
The Federal Aviation Administration has begun evaluating drone detection systems in New Jersey following a surge in unidentified drone activity… Read More »
China Suspends Boeing Deliveries Amid Escalating US Trade Tariffs
China has ordered its airlines to halt all further deliveries of Boeing aircraft, escalating tensions in a growing trade dispute… Read More »
American Airlines to Offer Free High‑Speed Wi‑Fi in 2026
American Airlines announced that beginning in January 2026 it will provide complimentary high‑speed Wi‑Fi on nearly 90 percent of its… Read More »
China Eastern Launches Copenhagen and Milan Routes
China Eastern Airlines this summer will expand its European network with two new long‑haul services from Shanghai Pudong International Airport,… Read More »
Air Seoul Faces Financial Struggles as Auditors Flag Risks
Air Seoul is facing serious financial challenges, with auditors raising concerns about its ability to continue operating as a going… Read More »
Air Astana Delays U.S. Launch Due to Boeing 787 Delays
Air Astana has postponed the debut of its long-haul service to the United States due to delays in the delivery… Read More »
Ghana Advances Flag Carrier Plans With U.S. Aviation Partner
Ghana is advancing plans to reestablish a national airline, with the government now in discussions with U.S.-based World Aviation Group… Read More »
Pakistan to Relaunch PIA Privatisation Drive This April
The Pakistani government is set to relaunch its privatisation campaign for Pakistan International Airlines by the end of April 2025,… Read More »