TAAG Angola forced to adjust schedules after pilots start strike
TAAG Angola passengers are set for disruption and may be booked onto other airlines after pilots commenced a strike that… Read More »
Pilot sues Southwest Airlines after captain exposed himself mid-flight
A Southwest Airlines (LUV) pilot is suing the airline, her union and an ex-colleague after the co-worker locked the cockpit… Read More »
New paint that could reduce energy use in aircraft cabins
Researchers at Purdue University in Indiana, USA, having already developed ‘the world’s whitest paint’, as seen in this year’s edition… Read More »
EasyJet trials digital onboard experience
The inflight experience onboard European low-cost carrier, easyJet, has traditionally been low tech, with no inflight entertainment (IFE) save for… Read More »
FAA extends rest periods for flight attendants
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a final rule requiring that flight attendants receive longer… Read More »
APEX/IFSA Awards 2022: the finalists
The finalists vying for prizes in the 2022 APEX/IFSA Awards have been announced. The awards, organised by the Airline Passenger… Read More »
Tech investment takes J&C Aero closer to Industry 4.0
J&C Aero, an aviation design and production company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, has announced that it is investing up to… Read More »
AF KLM starts roll out of capacity on cargo.one
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) is to begin offering its capacity on the cargo.one booking portal. The partnership began… Read More »
FedEx pilot negotiations head to mediation as peak season approaches
FedEx Express pilots along with the firm’s management have filed for federal mediation to resolve contract negotiations, with peak season… Read More »
IATA: Air cargo market stable despite latest decline
IATA said the air cargo market is stable despite demand falling for the sixth month in a row in August…. Read More »
Australia’s Perth Airport is switching to biometric check-in to boarding process
Australia’s Perth Airport is switching to a touchless, biometric check-in to boarding process with Singapore Airlines. If there are any… Read More »
62% of foreign carriers have resumed operations since Malaysian border opening
55 out of 89, or 62% of foreign airlines have resumed operations at all five international airports in Malaysia i.e.,… Read More »
Delta Air Lines enhances benefits for SkyMiles Medallion members
Saying it remains committed to ensuring Delta SkyMiles membership and Medallion Status levels provide exclusive earned opportunities for its most… Read More »
Delta Air Lines opens nine new gates at LAX Airport
Delta Air Lines on Wednesday opened nine new gates at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), just one element of an… Read More »
Female Pilot Files Suit Against Southwest After Incident With Colleague
A female Southwest Airlines pilot has filed a lawsuit against the airline, her union, and a male pilot after an… Read More »
Air India unveils special menu for domestic flights
Air India is now offering a specially curated menu for its domestic passengers to coincide with the onset of the… Read More »
Oman’s low-fare SalamAir chooses Embraer’s E195-E2
SalamAir, Oman’s low-fare carrier, has signed a firm order with Embraer for six E195-E2 aircraft. The deliveries – which are… Read More »
Pilots strike forces Eurowings Germany to cancel hundreds of flights
Eurowings Germany, a low-cost subsidiary of German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA), is facing operational challenges after a pilots strike… Read More »
Nigerian start-up ValueJet offers ‘first flight free’ ahead of launch
ValueJet, a new Nigerian start-up airline, plans to commence operations on October 10, 2022, with a bold campaign. Taking to… Read More »
Two Norwegian low-cost airlines trim schedules ahead of ‘challenging’ winter
Two new Norwegian low-cost carriers Norse Atlantic Airways and Flyr have announced they will be trimming flight schedules and routes… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines set to double its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet
Polish flag carrier LOT Polish Airlines will expand its Boeing 737 Max fleet with an additional six aircraft. The planes… Read More »
Philippine Airlines caught in data privacy issue over passport snapshot practice
Philippine Airlines must address why its employees are ‘required’ to take photographs of passenger passports with their personal phones. This… Read More »