FedEx scales back operations following disappointing Q1 2022 results
A drop in volumes and economic volatility “adversely impacted” FedEx’s results for the fiscal first quarter ended August 31, prompting… Read More »
Cathay Pacific claws back capacity amid flat demand
Cathay Pacific has continued to benefit from the easing of quarantine restrictions in Hong Kong and the return of its… Read More »
American Airlines Cargo appoints new president
American Airlines Cargo has appointed Greg Schwendinger to the role of president, effective October 3. The appointment follows the departure… Read More »
TSA Confirms David Pekoske as Administrator for Second Term
The United States Senate confirmed Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske to a second term as administrator. Pekoske was… Read More »
Delta Air Lines’ Refinery Is Reportedly Preparing To Process Biofuels
Delta Air Lines’ wholly owned refinery in Trainer, Pennsylvania, will reportedly start receiving shipments of raw materials for the production… Read More »
French air traffic controllers’ strike disrupts travel with 1,000 flights cancelled
Around 1,000 flights to and from France were cancelled Friday as the country’s air traffic controllers went on strike, causing… Read More »
Etihad Airways rated one of the world’s most punctual airline by OAG
Etihad Airways ranked among the most punctual carriers in the Middle East and worldwide over the peak summer period, based… Read More »
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific raises passenger capacity forecast
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways expects to reach a third of pre-pandemic passenger capacity by the end of the year,… Read More »
Wizz Air orders 75 additional A321neo jets
Wizz Air has exercised options to purchase 75 additional A321neo aircraft. The options relate to a previous order for 75… Read More »
Boeing is diverting some Chinese 737 Max orders to other customers
Boeing is shopping some jets earmarked for China to other buyers as the planemaker grapples with trade tensions that have… Read More »
AirAsia X to ramp up cargo services
In an effort to combat the rising price of airfares, AirAsia X has decided to increase its cargo service, to increase… Read More »
U.S. SEC charges Brazil’s second largest airline with Foreign Corrupt Practices violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Brazil’s second largest domestic airline, GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, for violating the Foreign… Read More »
Gulf Air saves on fuel with Honeywell Forge software
Gulf Air has signed a multiyear renewal of Honeywell Forge software to help increase operational efficiencies and decrease costs associated… Read More »
Etihad Engineering gains IAMA stamp for Airbus A320 and A321 passenger cabin refit
Etihad Engineering has gained its first endorsement from the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) after its successful quality audit last… Read More »
FAA Nominee says allegations are false as Senators investigate
President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration defended himself after being named in a search warrant in… Read More »
India’s aviation regulator to tighten alcohol tests for pilots and cabin crew
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is reintroducing mandatory alcohol tests for both flight and cabin crew as part… Read More »
Lufthansa celebrates Oktoberfest with special menu and dirndl crews
Lufthansa has announced its flight attendants will be wearing a new, sustainably produced dirndl and serving Bavarian specialties in the… Read More »
EVA Air to offer new meal choices in Premium Economy and Economy Class
Taiwanese airline EVA Air is offering new meal choices on board from 1 October through to 31 December. The carrier’s… Read More »
Wizz Air targets 500-plane fleet by 2030, plans to buy 75 A321neos
Hungarian ultra-low-cost carrier Wizz Air plans to exercise its option to purchase 75 Airbus A321neo passenger planes with the goal… Read More »
Passenger dies while boarding Kenya Airways flight to Mombasa
A passenger died while boarding Kenya Airways (KQ) flight KQ612 from Nairobi to Mombasa after developing “breathing issues” on September… Read More »
United and Emirates form historic commercial partnership
United Airlines and Emirates have formed a historic partnership, marking a big step towards establishing a cordial relationship between the… Read More »
India’s DGCA to tighten alcohol tests for pilots and cabin crew
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is reintroducing mandatory alcohol tests for both flight and cabin crew as part… Read More »