Qantas executives asked to fill in for missing ground crew amid staff shortages
Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways has asked company executives to take up roles as baggage handlers amid staff shortages. At… Read More »
United Airlines to launch new Business Travel program and website
United Airlines announced a new platform to allow corporate customers to fully customize their business travel program contracts with the… Read More »
Airlines are Limiting European Travel for Employees
One of the advantages of being an airline employee is the discounts on travel. And for some carriers, that courtesy… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Resumes Nonstop Flights from LA To Tokyo
Delta Air Lines today announced two major initiatives regarding its routes from the U.S. to Japan. The carrier said it… Read More »
Qantas Airways will add six Airbus A321 converted freighters
Qantas Airways said on Monday Aug. 15 it would add six Airbus A321 converted freighters to its domestic fleet to… Read More »
Emirates and Aegean Airlines sign codeshare agreement
Emirates is activating a new codeshare partnership with Aegean Airlines, allowing its customers to benefit from increased connectivity to eight… Read More »
Malaysia Airlines buys and leases 20 Airbus A330neos to replace its ageing fleet
Malaysia Airlines has signed a provisional agreement to acquire 20 Airbus A330neos to replace its ageing fleet of A330 widebody… Read More »
Volga-Dnepr Group ownership transferred to management
Volga-Dnepr Group founder Alexey Isaykin (Alexei Isaikin) has transferred ownership of the company to management. The exact structure of the… Read More »
Qantas Freight to add six Airbus A321 freighter conversions
Qantas Freight will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft to meet growing e-commerce… Read More »
Sea-air and product demand on the up at Emirates SkyCargo
Emirates SkyCargo is expecting recent strong demand for sea-air services to continue, whilst volumes transported through its various product lines… Read More »
Aerospace Xelerated opens call for start-up digital services and solutions
Aerospace Xelerated has opened its call for applications for its fourth cohort following three successful cohorts led by Boeing and… Read More »
Emirates confirms return of daily A380 service between Dubai and Perth
Emirates will return its popular daily Airbus A380 service to Perth from December 1, 2022, replacing the existing Boeing 777-300ER… Read More »
American Airlines requests DOT for increased services between Miami and Cuba
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) has submitted a request to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for increased flight operations between… Read More »
Airbus confirms Malaysia Airlines to renew widebody fleet with 20 A330neos
Malaysia Airlines will renew its widebody fleet with 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft, the European manufacturer confirmed. Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG),… Read More »
Diarmuid Ó Conghaile appointed as Managing Director of Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air has announced the appointment of Diarmuid Ó Conghaile as the Managing Director of Wizz Air Malta. A new… Read More »
The era of the €1 fare is over says O’Leary
Ryanair CEO Micheal O’Leary says that higher fuel prices as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mean that the… Read More »
London’s Heathrow airport extends passenger limits until late October
London Heathrow Airport has extended limits on departing passengers through late October to avoid travel chaos as Britain’s busiest hub… Read More »
Business travel spending might not return until 2026
Business travel spending might not recover to pre-pandemic levels until sometime in 2026 — two years later than previously expected… Read More »
United Airlines 787-10 crew “time out” forced to divert Newark-bound flight from Athens
United Airlines was forced to divert a Newark-bound flight from Athens, Greece to Iceland because the pilots and flight attendants… Read More »
SAS Scandinavian airline to raise $700 million of fresh financing
SAS Scandinavian airline said on Saturday Aug. 13 it entered into an agreement with Apollo Global Management to raise $700… Read More »
China Eastern and China Southern Airlines are likely to exit US market
The decision by five Chinese state-owned companies to leave the US market adds to skepticism that authorities in both countries… Read More »
Akasa Air mourns after co-founder Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at age of 62
The co-founder of new Indian low-cost airline Akasa Air, billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, has died at the age of 62. Akasa… Read More »
Thai Airways Airbus A350 sank far below glideslope after shortened approach
German investigators believe a shortened approach route given to a Thai Airways Airbus A350-900 crew generated increased time stress, resulting… Read More »
JetBlue To Cut 37 Flights From Its Route Schedule
JetBlue Airways is eliminating more than three dozen routes from its schedule, at least temporarily. According to a report by… Read More »
Apple AirTag Foils Airline Worker Accused of Stealing Luggage
Police in Florida arrested an airline worker suspected of stealing luggage containing more than $16,000 in jewelry and goods –… Read More »
Airfare Prices Fell Again Last Month, Expected to Continue Dropping Into Autumn
Airfares were down again last month, and they are likely to continue falling through autumn. Now before we pull a… Read More »