Airline Capacity Stalls As We Head Into The Summer Season
80% of the World’s Largest International Markets Remain at Less Than 10% of Normal Capacity It has been one of… Read More »
Air Arabia Egypt restarts flights from Milan Bergamo to Sharm el Sheikh
The return of the direct link to the Red Sea Starting June 13th, Air Arabia Egypt (E5) will re-open the… Read More »
2,500 unruly U.S. airline passengers reported in 2021
Airlines have filed about 2,500 unruly-passenger reports with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration this year, including 1,900 reports of passengers… Read More »
Runway reconstruction at Yakutsk International Airport has begun
Current phase of the reconstruction process will end in October 2021 Since May 24, a 625-meter-long section has been closed… Read More »
European airline capacity continues slow climb as UK partially reopens
The UK has made its first, small, steps to reopening non-essential international services from 17-May-2021. Its green list of countries accounted for… Read More »
Hitting the herd: traffic lights, bubbles or bust
Vaccination success is driving airline route recovery but the travel and tourism industry remains severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic…. Read More »
COVID testing of air travellers – could be the last straw
‘A new brush sweeps clean’, as the saying goes, and it hasn’t taken forthright airline personality Willie Walsh long to… Read More »
CAPA Live: Qantas’ Alan Joyce. Not “back to 2019 levels until 2024”
Talking at the CAPA Live on 14-Apr-2021, Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce spoke with CAPA’s chairman emeritus Peter Harbison. Some the key… Read More »
Boeing’s Max 8-200 delivery delays angers Ryanair
Ryanair group CEO Michael O’Leary expressed his concern that there remains a “real risk” that the European LCC might not… Read More »
Flight diversion of Ryanair FR4978 by Belarus regime sparks international outrage
The diversion of a Ryanair flight by the Belarusian regime to arrest a journalist has drew condemnation by western… Read More »
Breeze Airways all set for take-off
Breeze Airways will begin its inaugural service on the 27 May with flights between Charleston, South Carolina; Tampa, Florida; and… Read More »
Belarus ‘diverts Ryanair flight to arrest journalist’, opposition says
A Ryanair plane from Greece to Lithuania was diverted to Belarus for several hours on Sunday, with activists saying it… Read More »
Global aviation system tested by Belarus jetliner diversion
Global aviation faces its biggest political crisis in years after Belarus scrambled a fighter and flagged what turned out to… Read More »
ACS addressing COVID in the aircraft cabin
AVIC Cabin Systems (ACS) Group have announced hygiene-focused innovations with further products in the development stage. FACC has introduced PURE… Read More »
Europeans threaten to limit Belarus air traffic after ‘state piracy’
European leaders threatened to limit international air traffic over Belarus and possibly target its ground transport as well, after a… Read More »
IATA’s Walsh says airline industry will be smaller after crisis
The head of global airline body IATA expects the industry to emerge from the coronavirus crisis smaller and more cautious,… Read More »
Emirates warns Boeing it will refuse 777x jets if they fall short of performance commitments
The head of Emirates airline, one of Boeing’s biggest customers, has warned the US planemaker that it would refuse delivery… Read More »
Menzies Aviation celebrates reaching more than 50 stations in their cargo network
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, has announced that it has surpassed the milestone of 50 stations in its… Read More »
United and Delta are making it easier than ever to access elite status and free first class upgrades
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport.Markus Mainka/Shutterstock.com The upper echelons of airline frequent flyer… Read More »
Airbus to boost A220 jet’s range
Airbus is proceeding with plans to expand the range of the A220, its smallest jet, allowing airlines to open more… Read More »
U.S. prepares to downgrade Mexico air safety rating
The U.S. government is preparing to downgrade Mexico’s aviation safety rating, a move that would bar Mexican carriers from adding… Read More »
TPA Selected as a Primary Airport by Breeze
Tampa International Airport and Breeze will make history together on May 27, as they launch their inaugural flight departing from… Read More »