Thai AirAsia X seeks investors, to restructure in 2022
Thai AirAsia X (XJ, Bangkok Don Mueang) plans to enter formal restructuring in 2022 and seek new investors to finance… Read More »
Passenger exits Southwest Airlines plane while aircraft is taxiing to gate in Phoenix
The incident happened Saturday morning on Flight 4236 from Colorado Springs. A passenger exited a Southwest Airlines plane through a… Read More »
Hydrogen aircraft project in the UK sets sights on transatlantic flight
The UK government has announced details of a winner of its “FlyZero” funding initiative to develop decarbonised aviation technologies. The… Read More »
India has 17,726 registered pilots, 2,764 are women, the highest percentage in the world
Globally, according to the International Society of Women Airline Pilots, around 5 percent of Indian pilots are women. India has… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo received its first Boeing 767-300ER converted aircraft
Air Canada has welcomed the first of its converted Boeing 767-300ER aircraft for Air Canada Cargo into its fleet, marking… Read More »
United Airlines Resumes Four Routes to Alaska for Summer
United Airlines has decided to resume four routes to Alaska for the summer of 2022 that were previously on its… Read More »
China’s Hainan Airlines to raise $7.5bn to offset debts
Hainan Airlines Holding has revealed a CNY50 billion yuan (USD7.5 billion) plan to reduce its debts as part of its… Read More »
Airlines Still Owe Billions in Ticket Refunds for Canceled Flights
Despite getting three separate federal government grants and loans totaling $54 billion and a robust rebound in domestic travel, U.S…. Read More »
Wizz Air announces traffic and CO2 emission statistics for November
Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air”), has announced its passenger and CO2 emission statistics for November 2021 In November 2021,… Read More »
Norwegian enters into agreement to lease two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Norwegian continues to selectively grow its aircraft fleet, and the company is pleased to announce that it has entered into… Read More »
Keiron Mc Neill joins RAS completions and interiors as Managing Director
RAS aircraft completions and interiors – a subsidiary of JETMS, and a family member of Avia Solutions Group – are… Read More »
China Airlines accepts its first GTF-powered A320neo family aircraft
China Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo family aircraft, an A321neo with Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines…. Read More »
Avmax delivers second Dash 8-300 to PassionAir in Ghana
Avmax Aircraft Leasing Inc. is pleased to announce the delivery of a second Dash 8-300 (MSN 305) to PassionAir, based… Read More »
Ryanair announces partnership with Junta de Andalucía
Ryanair, Europe’s has announced its latest partnership with Junta de Andalucía in a bid to further boost tourism recovery across… Read More »
CPaT announces new Korean contract with Eastar Jet
CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced they have been… Read More »
China aviation authority issues airworthiness directive on Boeing 737 MAX
China’s aviation authority on Thursday issued an airworthiness directive on the Boeing 737 MAX jet series that will help pave… Read More »
India’s Jet Airways in talks with Boeing, Airbus for $12 billion jet order
India’s Jet Airways (JET.NS) is in talks with Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (AIR.PA) for an order worth $12 billion, BloombergQuint… Read More »
Belarus state airline Belavia cuts fleet by nearly half due to sanctions
Belarusian state-run airline Belavia said on Dec. 3 it had been forced to reduce its fleet of planes by almost… Read More »
Aviation expert claims omicron border restrictions show countries haven’t learned
A decision by several countries to impose border restrictions out of concerns around the omicron Covid variant was called “knee-jerk”… Read More »
PLAY To Launch New Low-Cost Flights From Iceland To Dublin
PLAY – a new low-cost airline operating flights between Iceland and Europe – has added Dublin to its summer schedule… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Releases Commemorative History Book for 50th Anniversary
Southwest Airlines is continuing its 50th-anniversary celebration with the release of a new commemorative book, “50 Years. One Heart. A… Read More »
South African Airways seeks EOIs for LCC unit, Mango
South Africa’s stricken state-owned budget carrier Mango Airlines (JE, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is to secure a new investor by the… Read More »
SAS to launch Connect, Link brands in 1Q22
SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SK, Copenhagen Kastrup) plans to launch its two new brands, SAS Connect and SAS Link, in the… Read More »
Qatar Airways considers leases to fill A350 gap
Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad Int’l) is considering leasing in additional capacity in 2022 given the ongoing grounding of twenty… Read More »
British Airways sues Chicago O’Hare over aircraft damage
British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) has filed a USD3.2 million lawsuit against the City of Chicago after three of its… Read More »
Canada’s Pacific Coastal eyes US transborder link
Canadian regional carrier Pacific Coastal Airlines (8P, Vancouver Int’l) plans to launch transborder services to the United States under the… Read More »