Russia’s Aeroflot buys 8 stranded Airbus A330 aircraft from leasing firms
Russia’s biggest airline, Aeroflot, said on Friday it had bought eight Airbus A330 aircraft from foreign leasing companies “as part… Read More »
Saudia selects Mammoth Freighters to convert Boeing 777-300ERs for cargo
Saudi Arabian flag carrier Saudia said it will order seven passenger-to-freighter conversions of the Boeing 777-300ER from startup aviation engineering… Read More »
Delta TechOps and Asiana Airlines enter engine maintenance agreement
The multi-year agreement covers the repair and overhaul of CF6-80C2 engines by Delta TechOps, the largest maintenance provider in North… Read More »
Star Alliance celebrates its 25th anniversary
The Star Alliance network is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The network was established in 1997 and says that since its… Read More »
Air Premia selects Globe Air Cargo for operations at Incheon International Airport
Air Premia has selected Globe Air Cargo (GAC) Korea – part of the ECS Group – as its GSA for… Read More »
Anadolujet lands at Milan Bergamo
The trademark of Turkish Airlines strats today its daily service to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen AnadoluJet, a trademark of Turkish Airlines,… Read More »
AirAsia Resumes Schedule Flights to The Maldives
3rd May 2022 – Air Asia-Malaysia has resumed scheduled flights to the Maldives, following the reopening of the Malaysian borders… Read More »
United Unveils First Branding Campaign in Nearly a Decade
United Airlines today unveiled its first major brand advertising campaign since 2013, a comprehensive look at the carrier’s foray into… Read More »
Alaska Airlines To Hire More Pilots, Flight Attendants
Alaska Airlines has been mired in a months-long nightmare of consistent, continued daily flight cancellations which CEO Ben Minicucci says… Read More »
JetBlue Urging Spirit Shareholders to Reject Frontier Acquisition Bid
JetBlue announced it would file a “Vote No” proxy statement urging Spirit Airlines shareholders to vote against the $2.9 billion… Read More »
Senator Graham may propose legislation to raise the retirement age for U.S. commercial airline pilots
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is said to be preparing to introduce legislation that would raise the retirement age for commercial… Read More »
Flight Disruptions? You Could Be Entitled To $700 or More in Compensation
This spring, we’ve seen a true resurgence of both domestic and international travel among Americans, and the peak summer season… Read More »
PLAY Begins Service From Boston Logan
PLAY, the low-cost international carrier, expanded its service to another northeast airport last week when it flew its first flight… Read More »
US Airlines Continue Pressure on White House to Lift Pre-Departure Restrictions
U.S. airlines are continuing a full-court press on the Biden Administration to drop the rules requiring pre-departure testing for COVID-19… Read More »
Airline Ticket Sales Down in April, Airfares Are Up
It’s not hard to imagine that airline ticket sales would be down in the month of April compared to March,… Read More »
Port Authority Says It Will Ground High Beer Prices at NYC Airports
Everybody knows things are more expensive in New York City, but $23 to $27 for a single beer at the… Read More »
Delaware Loses Last Commercial Airline
The good news is that the state of Delaware is small and has relative proximity to major airports in Philadelphia,… Read More »
United, Pilots Union Reach Contract Agreement
United Airlines has reached a new contract agreement with its pilots union, the first major commercial carrier to do so… Read More »
Porto Airport and Transavia celebrate 15 Years of the first flight landed in Porto on May 12th, 2007
Fifteen years after Transavia France’s first flight (ever) landed in Porto on May 12th 2007, Portugal remains a key-market for… Read More »
New podcast episode with Tomislav Lang, founder of Flyv
Flyv is a startup airline that aims to transform air mobility in Germany and it plans to do so not… Read More »
Doctors’ Tips for Reducing COVID-19 Risk When Flying Among the Maskless
Now that nationwide mask mandates for passengers on airplanes and in airports have vanished, Americans with upcoming air travel bookings… Read More »
ARAJET and AERODOM Sign New Airport Agreement
ARAJET, the Dominican low-cost airline, and Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM) – a subsidiary of VINCI Airports – signed an… Read More »
American Airlines Adding 68 Nonstop Flights for College Football Season
American Airlines is making it easier for college football fans to cheer on their favorite schools in person this coming… Read More »
Syphax Airlines chooses Rusada’s ENVISION
Relaunched Tunisian carrier, Syphax Airlines, has signed up for Rusada’s Airworthiness, MRO, and Flight Operations software, ENVISION. Syphax Airlines, based… Read More »
Air Astana celebrates 20 years in the sky
Air Astana celebrates the 20th anniversary of its first commercial flight from Almaty to Nur-Sultan. The airline is proud of… Read More »
Menzies Aviation secures new airlines at Los Angeles International Airport
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, announces a series of wins at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), its largest… Read More »