Air India offers voluntary retirement; lowers cabin crew retirement age to 40
Air India has rolled out a voluntary retirement scheme for some of its permanent employees who are either over 55… Read More »
United Airlines to invest in expanding largest flight training facility
United Airlines announced that it is expanding its Denver flight training center, which the airline says is, “the largest facility… Read More »
Delta working on a deal with Boeing for 100 of its 737-10 MAX jets
Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian said on Wednesday June 1 it was still trying to reach an… Read More »
Five Russian carriers return leased aircraft
A newly-revealed Russian document lists the airlines that returned aircraft to foreign lessors and shows how the authorities saw such… Read More »
Join Us at Aviation Festival Americas on June 7-8 2022 in Miami Beach
Aviation Festival Americas 2022 | 7 – 8 June 2022 Where regional and global airlines come together to discuss the… Read More »
Air cargo rates pick up in May despite demand declines
Airfreight rates on major east-west trades continued to increase on a year ago in May despite analyst figures showing demand… Read More »
Amerijet looks to the horizon as its fleet expands
Amerijet has confidence in the continued growth of air cargo. The Miami-based airline has been rapidly expanding its fleet in… Read More »
Two new Wizz Air routes from Budapest Airport
Budapest Airport has celebrated the inaugural flights of two Wizz Air routes this week. As the home-based carrier connects Hungary… Read More »
Southwest Airlines invests in startup that turns corn waste into sustainable aviation fuel
As part of a Department of Energy-backed effort, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is investing in SAFFiRE Renewables, a new startup that… Read More »
Delta Raises Revenue Outlook, But Stock Falls
Such is the nature of the stock market that barely a breath can go by without it affecting share price…. Read More »
A New Twist to the Spirit Airlines Merger Saga
There’s yet another new twist to the ongoing drama involving the Spirit Airlines-Frontier Airlines-JetBlue Airways merger saga. If you’ll recall,… Read More »
United Airlines plans $100 million expansion of pilot training center during hiring spree
United Airlines plans to break ground Wednesday on an expansion of its training center in Denver, an initiative aimed at… Read More »
Aviation leaders unite in Da Nang to rebuild regional air connectivity
Taking place next week, Routes Asia will bring together decision makers from airlines, airports, destinations and industry suppliers to outline… Read More »
SKY express adds Airbus A320neo
With the new addition, SKY express sets another milestone in its ongoing investment plan and seals its vote of confidence… Read More »
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner ’Berlin’ will arrive in summer 2022
Germany’s flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) is expecting delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in summer 2022. The new… Read More »
Comair fails to secure funding and suspends flights
African airline Comair, which has been operating British Airways and Kukula.com flights across Africa, announced it suspended all flights after… Read More »
Belarus national carrier Belavia denied access to Tel Aviv airport
The flag carrier of Belarus, Belavia, canceled its flights to Tel Aviv as the aviation regulator of Israel refused to… Read More »
Ethiopian increases frequency to Washington DC via new Lomé route
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) launched a new passenger route to Washington DC via Lomé, Togo, upping the airline’s current frequency to… Read More »
JetBlue postpones launch of Boston-London routes over A321LR delays
Low-cost airline JetBlue (JBLU) delayed the launch of its flights between Boston and London, citing aircraft delivery delays, but said… Read More »
SAS Scandinavian Airlines Q2 loss narrows and hopes to raise $972 million in new cash
SAS Scandinavian Airlines said it hopes to convert debt to equity and raise 9.5 billion Swedish crowns ($972 million) in… Read More »
Qatar Airways is ready to go to trial with Airbus over A350 surface flaws
Qatar Airways is ready to see its legal dispute with Airbus over flaws with the protective skin of A350 wide-body… Read More »
EAN connectivity boosted in North Sea region by Inmarsat
Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat have boosted the capacity of their European Aviation Network (EAN) inflight broadband solution through collaboration with… Read More »
China Airlines introduces new W-IFE on Boeing 737-800 fleet
Taiwan-based China Airlines is introducing the new Fantasy Sky Wireless Entertainment System for its Boeing 737-800 fleet as part of… Read More »
Aviation industry barometer reveals strong market recovery
IBA, an aviation industry consultant, has published its Aviation Industry Barometer for April 2022. The company says that its… Read More »
IATA urges pen Asia-Pacific borders to accelerate recovery
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged states in the Asia-Pacific region to further ease border measures to… Read More »
Seamless Air Alliance launches inflight connectivity analysis toolkit
The Seamless Air Alliance, an entity that works on the development and implementation of global standards for inflight connectivity, has… Read More »