Union president says flight attendants fear being ‘punched in the face’ over mask enforcement
Flight attendants enforcing mask mandates onboard are worried about physical attacks from travelers, Sara Nelson, international president of the Association… Read More »
Airlink confirms selection of Rolls-Royce TotalCare® for engine servicing
Rolls-Royce and Airlink have signed a TotalCare® service agreement for the AE3007 engines that power the South African airline’s fleet… Read More »
Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER and 260 aircraft achieve EASA certification
Textron Aviation has accomplished a major milestone with its newest twin-turboprop models, the Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER and King Air… Read More »
GoldJet Airways Sets flying
GoldJet Airways sets out plan to start flying before the end of 2021 GoldJet Airways is set to begin operations… Read More »
Airbus announces August delivery figures
Airbus delivered 40 aircraft in August to bring a figure of 384 since January. Compared to the last three months,… Read More »
Ireland’s newest carrier – Emerald Airlines
Emerald Airlines is Ireland’s newest airline that has been given its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) on 6 September after completing… Read More »
How the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks forever changed air travel
More than a fifth of the U.S. population is too young to remember what air travel was like before Sept…. Read More »
People are booking Christmas vacations earlier than ever before
What a difference a year can make. Last September, the travel industry agonized over a dearth of Christmas bookings. This… Read More »
AERQ and ABOVE to automate the media content supply chain
AERQ and ABOVE, a joint-venture between castLabs and Touch Inflight Solutions, are entering into a collaboration to automate the media… Read More »
Eutelsat completes OneWeb equity investment
Eutelsat Communications has closed its US$550 million equity investment in OneWeb, giving it a 17.6% stake. Rodolphe Belmer, Chief Executive… Read More »
Cathay Pacific celebrates 75 years
Cathay Pacific is celebrating 75 years of service, with a series of new initiatives, that pays “homage to history, celebrating… Read More »
Japan Airlines finalises $2.7 bln raising to position for post-COVID-19 era
Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) (9201.T) said on Friday it had finalised plans to issue 300 billion yen ($2.73 billion)… Read More »
EU okays Alitalia successor and says it’s not liable for illegal aid
EU competition regulators on Friday gave the green light to a slimmed down successor to Alitalia and said the new… Read More »
U.S. probing 18 airlines over delayed refund complaints
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Thursday it has 18 pending investigations against airlines over complaints that they failed to… Read More »
Smaller Wizz Air’s EasyJet bid kicks off scramble for budget airline supremacy
Europe’s no-frills airlines are heralding a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grab market share from traditional carriers struggling to emerge from the… Read More »
Over 170 destinations are being served nonstop again from Munich Airport
September 9th update: Around 80 percent of pre-crisis destinations served again Significant expansion of European traffic REsumption of several long-haul… Read More »
Istanbul Airport Ranks Second in the ‘World’s Top 10 Airports’ List
Istanbul Airport ranked among the “World’s Top 10 Airports” in the “World’s Best Awards 2021” survey of the world-renowned Travel… Read More »
Study shows benefits of pre-flight testing
Pre-flight testing significantly decreases rate of active COVID-19 infections on board aircraft. This is the headline takeway of a study… Read More »
American Airlines to show every NFL game live
From 9 September, passengers traveling on any of American’s domestic narrowbody aircraft will have free access to live sports and… Read More »
Delta Air Lines announced a $200 monthly health insurance surcharge for unvaccinated employees
Americans infamously vote with their wallets. Turns out, they may get vaccinated against Covid with their wallets, too. In the… Read More »
U.S. airlines to support higher target for sustainable aviation fuel by 2030
Major U.S. airlines plan to announce on Thursday that they will back a voluntary industry target of 3 billion gallons… Read More »
Wizz Air in negotiations over large Airbus jet order
Hungary’s Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) is in negotiations with European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) over the purchase of at least 100 more… Read More »
Several U.S. airlines warned of a slowdown in ticket sales from surge in Delta variant
Several U.S. airlines on Thursday warned of a slowdown in ticket sales and cut revenue forecast as the fast-spreading Delta… Read More »
EasyJet rejects Wizz bid and raises $1.7 billion from shareholders
EasyJet (EZJ.L) has rejected a takeover approach from Wizz Air that would have created a low-cost airline to rival Ryanair,… Read More »
Airlines lower forecasts, blaming rising Covid cases for weaker travel demand
Several U.S. airlines on Thursday lowered their financial forecasts, citing weaker bookings amid a rise in Covid-19 cases in recent… Read More »
RailFreight Summit Poland 2021 in Lodz
September 1st, took place a LodzAirport backstage tour for participants of RailFreight Summit Poland 2021 Participants had a chance to… Read More »