Wizz Air to invest further at Malmö Airport with a new direct route to Albania in time for the summer season
The Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air sees new opportunities in the Swedish market and is expanding its range of destinations… Read More »
Israel to bail out El Al with $210mn ticket-purchase plan
Israel’s government has agreed to buy tickets in advance worth USD210 million from ailing flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines… Read More »
Minnesota’s Sun Country Airlines raises $218mn in IPO
Sun Country Airlines (SY, Minneapolis/St. Paul) sold 9,090,909 common shares priced at USD24 each in its Initial Public Offering (IPO),… Read More »
Jetstar moves A320s to Australia from Japan, Singapore
Qantas Group is planning to temporarily transfer up to ten A320-200s from its foreign joint ventures to its Australian fleet… Read More »
South Africa’s CemAir set to start scheduled int’l ops
South Africa’s CemAir (5Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) launches its first own international schedules with the commencement of weekly commercial flights… Read More »
US, Hong Kong spat over quarantine rules affecting FedEx ops
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued an order to all Hong Kong-based carriers serving the United States to… Read More »
ATR outlines its plans for 2021 and beyond
ATR is determined to emerge stronger from the COVID crisis by strengthening its global presence in the next decade and… Read More »
US airlines condemn anti-Asian violence
Alaska Airlines issued a statement denouncing the “an alarming rise in violence against the Asian American Pacific Islander community” and… Read More »
United Airlines returns to N.Y.’s JFK airport
United Airlines landed an aircraft at John F. Kennedy International Airport March 16, the first it has sent to New… Read More »
TSA tests ultraviolet disinfection for checkpoint bins
The Transportation Security Administration is testing technology at Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., that uses ultraviolet-C light to disinfect… Read More »
Delta adds quarantine-free flights from N.Y. to Italy
Delta Air Lines will offer “COVID-tested” flights from New York to Rome and Milan starting in April, allowing passengers with… Read More »
New Air Canada CEO highlights innovation in first message
In his first message as Air Canada’s president and CEO, Michael Rousseau outlined innovations the airline put in place during… Read More »
JetBlue trials health pass, recalls flight attendants
JetBlue is calling flight attendants who took leaves of absence last year back to work earlier than expected. The airline… Read More »
Blue Air upgrades its Linate–Bucharest service to daily, launches Cluj-Linate first ever Ultra-Low-Cost service
Blue Air announces direct services to Milan Linate, connecting Bucharest and Cluj Napoca to Milan’s most central airport. The flights… Read More »
Ryanair adds Bosnia Herzegovina link from Milan Bergamo Airport
New route from Milan Bergamo Airport to Banja Luka Ryanair announces the new route from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Banja… Read More »
Buta Airways resumes operations from SAW
Buta Airways will be the 9th foreign carrier to resume its services following its flight suspension to SAW, on 14… Read More »
Collaborating to establish an innovation centre for zero- and low-emission aviation
The Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority, Avinor, the Federation of Norwegian Industries and SINTEF are joining forces to establish an innovation… Read More »
New route from Lodz to Bulgaria
29 June 2021 Bulgarian airline Voyage Air will launch a route from Lodz to Varna. It will be the second… Read More »
Hawaii tourism sees uptick
Hawaiian travel is slowly returning, as the state screened a pandemic high number of air passengers recently and nearly 30,000… Read More »
Delta rewards contributions to vaccine ride program
Delta Air Lines will give 250 miles to the first 15,000 frequent fliers who make a donation to a Lyft… Read More »
Legislation would bar diversion of passenger security fees
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced a proposal that would bar Congress from diverting revenue from airline passenger security… Read More »
Making jet fuel from food waste
US researchers have developed a method to turn food waste, animal manure and waste water into sustainable aviation fuel that… Read More »