Frontier, Spirit Hold Talks Amid Financial Struggles
Executives from Spirit Aviation Holdings and Frontier Airlines Holdings recently held discussions about the future of their businesses, just days… Read More »
Audit Uncovers $9.2M Irregularities at Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines is facing scrutiny after a confidential audit flagged $9.2 million in irregular passenger service fees and potential conflicts… Read More »
Turkey Blocks Israeli Gov’t Flights, Not Commercial
Türkiye’s government has confirmed a ban on Israeli government flights and aircraft carrying munitions, but commercial flights remain unaffected despite… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Uses SAF on Osaka-Honolulu Route
Hawaiian Airlines has begun using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its flights between Osaka and Honolulu, marking a key step… Read More »
American Uses AI at PHX to Hold Flights for Connections
American Airlines has rolled out an artificial intelligence-driven system at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport designed to help passengers make… Read More »
United Handles Record Labor Day Traffic in Denver
United Airlines successfully managed record traffic at Denver International Airport over the Labor Day holiday weekend, operating more than 2,000… Read More »
BOC Aviation to Lease Three Airbus Jets to JetSMART
BOC Aviation has finalized an agreement to purchase three Airbus aircraft for lease to Chilean low-cost carrier JetSMART, strengthening the… Read More »
Lufthansa Adds First 787-9 Dreamliner for U.S. Routes
Lufthansa has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s long-haul fleet renewal… Read More »
United Airlines’ 737-9 Fleet Set to Surpass 737-900ER
United Airlines is rapidly expanding its Boeing 737-9 Max fleet, taking delivery of five jets in just seven days—nearly one… Read More »
ICAO Endorses IBAC Ground Handling Standard
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has formally recognized the International Business Aviation Council’s (IBAC) IS-BAH program in its Global… Read More »
Asia-Pacific Commits to ICAO Aviation Goals
Thirty-five Asia-Pacific nations have pledged to accelerate progress on aviation safety, sustainability, and connectivity, aligning with ICAO’s 2026–2050 Strategic Plan…. Read More »
Qantas Named World’s Safest Airline
Qantas Airways has once again been recognized as the world’s safest airline by AirlineRatings, reaffirming its reputation for operational excellence… Read More »
Device Smoke Forces Diversion of American Flight
An American Airlines flight bound for Phoenix was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport on August 23 after smoke from… Read More »
Suspect Arrested in Foiled Terror Plot to Hijack Australian Passenger Jet
Australian authorities have arrested a suspect accused of plotting to hijack a commercial passenger jet in what officials and aviation… Read More »
IT Outages Continue to Disrupt Airlines and U.S. Air Travel
Technology outages are increasingly disrupting U.S. air travel, grounding flights and stranding passengers as airlines and regulators struggle with outdated… Read More »
Severe Turbulence Injures 2 Passengers on SkyWest Flight Diverted to Austin
A SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 operating as United Express flight 5971 from Aspen, Colorado, to Houston, Texas, was forced to… Read More »
Filipino Airlines Scale Back Turboprops in Manila
Philippine carriers are preparing to phase out turboprop operations from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport by March 2026, following a… Read More »
Namibia Plans New National Airline, Rules Out Air Namibia
Namibia has confirmed it will launch a new national airline but will not revive the defunct Air Namibia brand, according… Read More »
Equatorial Guinea President’s Son Jailed Over ATR72
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Ruslan Obiang Nsue, son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, to six years… Read More »
Dispute Escalates Over Air Sénégal Airbus Leases
A leasing dispute between Air Sénégal and Carlyle Aviation Partners has intensified after reports that Senegal’s Infrastructure, Land, and Air… Read More »
South Sudan, Ethiopian Revive Airline Partnership Talks
South Sudan and Ethiopia are renewing discussions on a strategic aviation partnership that could see Ethiopian Airlines play a leading… Read More »
Boeing Speeds Up 737 Max Deliveries Ahead of FAA Call
Boeing is accelerating deliveries of its 737 Max aircraft as it prepares to request approval from the Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
Nok Air Banned From International Routes Over Safety
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has suspended Nok Air from operating international flights and halted all expansion plans after identifying… Read More »
Southwest Debuts First Jet With Cockpit Barrier
Southwest Airlines has begun flying its first aircraft equipped with a secondary cockpit barrier, a new safety feature designed to… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Again Amid Financial Struggles
Spirit Airlines has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than a year, as… Read More »
Brussels Airlines Expands Fleet With Five New Airbus A320neos for 2027 Delivery
Brussels Airlines has confirmed plans to expand its fleet with an order for five additional Airbus A320neo aircraft, strengthening its… Read More »