Delta CEO: Vaccinations key to open international travel
“Tests and vaccinations are the answer, not quarantine,” Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said in an interview, adding: “Vaccination… Read More »
A4A urges standards for digital health certificates
Airlines for America continues to advocate for federal guidance around a standardized digital health pass that would track proof of… Read More »
What makes NUE optimistic
Returning demand and less travel restrictions realistic from June onwards! Although NUE sees barely any scheduled passenger aircrafts on the… Read More »
The Power of Connecting Passengers –
Later Guest Arrivals to Become The New Normal If you have ever sat on a plane wondering where the person… Read More »
FedEx, Sikorsky trial single-pilot ATR flights – report
FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int’l) is working with Sikorsky Aircraft (Bridgeport) to trial single-pilot Avions de Transport Régional cargo operations,… Read More »
Tanzania’s Grumeti Air to start international ops in 2Q21
Tanzanian safari air transfer specialist Grumeti Air (Arusha), on June 2, 2021, launches scheduled cross-border flights between the Serengeti and… Read More »
Italy’s Neos plans scheduled US flights
Neos (NO, Milan Malpensa) has applied for exemption authority to amend its US Foreign Air Carrier permit to conduct foreign… Read More »
Mexico’s TUM Aerocarga expands internationally
Mexican cargo specialist TUM AeroCarga (MCS, México City Int’l) has applied for a US Foreign Air Carrier Permit and exemption… Read More »
Omani CAA ungrounds the B737 MAX
Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a safety circular permitting Oman Air (WY, Muscat) and all foreign carriers to… Read More »
Volga-Dnepr to build Leipzig humanitarian aid hub
Volga-Dnepr Airlines (VI, Ulyanovsk Vostochny) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the operator of Leipzig/Halle to set up… Read More »
Ukraine abrogates CIS airspace and civil aviation agreements
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed decree No. 70/2021 on the country’s “withdrawal from international treaties concluded within the framework… Read More »
Amazon nabs minority stake in ATSG for $132mn
Amazon.com intends to acquire a minority stake in Air Transport Services Group, one of its cargo transport partners, exercising previously-obtained… Read More »
US air travel to Pacific Mexico is booming
Air traffic from the US to the airport serving Puerto Vallarta and the surrounding area on Mexico’s Pacific coast is… Read More »
FAA paints optimistic outlook for airport construction
Airport construction plans have scarcely been affected by the pandemic, with an estimated $43.6 billion in projects during the next… Read More »
Recaro will provide seats for Alaska’s new 737 Max fleet
Alaska Airlines is extending its partnership with seating supplier Recaro, which will outfit its new 737 Max fleet. “Guests love… Read More »
CEO Carol Tome explains her “calling” to UPS
Carol Tome was prepared for retirement when she was invited to interview for the CEO position at UPS, but she… Read More »
Air Canada expands cargo fleet
As Air Canada prepares to jump into the e-commerce market, the airline is also increasing its cargo capacity by reactivating… Read More »
Airlines celebrate employees on International Women’s Day
US Airlines marked International Women’s Day by highlighting their female crew members. American Airlines assembled an all-female flight crew, mirroring… Read More »
Airlines urge standards for health credentials
Airlines for America joined labor and travel industry groups in urging the federal government to adopt standards for temporary COVID-19… Read More »
Colorado’s Frontier Airlines begins fresh go-around for IPO
Frontier Airlines (F9, Denver Int’l) parent Frontier Airlines Holdings has filed an S-1 registration statement outlining its interest in pursuing… Read More »
Minnesota’s Sun Country Airlines launches IPO
Sun Country Airlines (SY, Minneapolis/St. Paul) has launched its initial public offering, hoping to raise up to USD240 million through… Read More »
Eurowings to open Berlin base in 2Q21
Eurowings (EW, Düsseldorf Int’l) is boosting its presence in the German capital with the opening on April 1 of a… Read More »