AirAsia X to Add A321neo and A321XLR Jets for New Route Expansion
AirAsia X, long known for its all-widebody Airbus A330 operations, is preparing a major shift in strategy with the addition… Read More »
Trump Administration Orders Delta and Aeromexico to End Joint Venture
The Trump administration announced late Monday Sep. 15 that it is ordering Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico to unwind their… Read More »
Air India Adopts Fatigue Risk System as Pilots Raise Safety Concerns
As the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) deadline for feedback ends, Air India has agreed to implement the Fatigue… Read More »
Toxic Jet Engine Fumes Linked to Illnesses on Airbus Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has received thousands of reports since 2010 about toxic jet engine fumes leaking into airplane… Read More »
JetBlue Pushes for Fair Access to US Airport Slots
JetBlue Airways is pressing the US government to reform airport slot allocation rules to help new entrants compete more effectively… Read More »
US Open Boosts NYC Hotel Demand and Rates
The US Open Tennis Championships in Queens gave New York City’s hotel sector a major lift, with both demand and… Read More »
Air Caraïbes, Caribbean Airlines Ink Codeshare Deal
Air Caraïbes and Caribbean Airlines have announced a new codeshare agreement designed to expand travel options across the Caribbean region…. Read More »
United Airlines Nears Airbus A350 Order Decision in Fleet Upgrade Plan
United Airlines is nearing a crucial decision on its Airbus A350 order as part of a broader fleet renewal strategy…. Read More »
Political Unrest Makes Travelers Rethink US Trips
A new survey by Global Rescue reveals that political unrest is influencing travel decisions to the United States, with international… Read More »
Austin Airport Capacity Surges With Southwest, Delta Growth
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is poised for a major boost in seat capacity this fall, with a projected 10% increase… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Warns of Lower Q3 Profits as Fuel Costs Rise
Alaska Airlines expects its third-quarter earnings to come in at the lower end of its forecast due to a sharp… Read More »
United CEO Wary of Olympic Impact on Air Travel
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is tempering expectations about the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, warning that the event may not… Read More »
Southwest Adds Extra-Legroom Seats to Half Its Fleet
Southwest Airlines has completed a major cabin upgrade on its Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft, installing extra-legroom seats to enhance comfort… Read More »
Airlines Tighten Rules on Portable Chargers
Airlines worldwide are imposing stricter rules on portable chargers and power banks as safety concerns over lithium-ion batteries grow. While… Read More »
Ryanair Signals Possible Permanent Exit From Israel
Ryanair has indicated it may never resume flights to Israel, even after the current conflict in Gaza subsides. Speaking to… Read More »
Silk Way West Extends GE Aerospace Engine Support Deal
Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its long-term partnership with GE Aerospace through an extended services agreement covering the carrier’s… Read More »
Kalitta Air Set to Launch First 777-300ER Converted Freighter
Kalitta Air is preparing to become the first airline to operate a Boeing 777-300ER converted freighter in commercial service, marking… Read More »
Icelandair Adds Two More A321LRs From CALC
Icelandair is expanding its fleet and network with a series of September announcements, including the lease of two additional Airbus… Read More »
Frontier Expands at DFW, Taking Aim at Major Carriers
Frontier Airlines is accelerating its growth at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), positioning itself as a formidable challenger to American… Read More »
Chicago Tops List of Worst Traffic in the U.S.
A new national traffic study has named Chicago as the most congested city in the United States, overtaking traditionally gridlocked… Read More »
Airbus, Thales, Leonardo Eye 2024 Satellite Venture Deal
Airbus Defence and Space head Michael Schoellhorn said on Sunday that Airbus, Thales and Leonardo could sign their first agreement… Read More »
Nigeria Weighs Private Model for New National Airline
Nigeria’s government is rethinking its approach to establishing a new national carrier, with Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo confirming that any… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Plans Centralised Overhaul by 2026
Lufthansa Group has set January 1, 2026, as the target date to implement a centralised structure across its core airlines,… Read More »
Buffair Services to Acquire First ATR42-320 Freighter
Kenya’s Buffair Services is preparing to expand its operations with the expected arrival of its first dedicated freighter, an ATR42-320(F)…. Read More »
Boeing 777X Certification Slips but Still Targeted for 2026
Boeing has acknowledged that certification of its long-delayed 777X widebody is running behind schedule, though the company still expects approval… Read More »
Condor Marks Farewell to Boeing 757-300 Era
Condor Airlines is preparing to retire its final Boeing 757-300 this November, bringing an end to a 35-year relationship with… Read More »