Delta will add flights to keep planes no more than 60% full as demand rises – sources
Delta Air Lines will keep planes no more than 60% full through at least July, adding more flights to its… Read More »
SpaceX’s NASA astronaut launch debut jumps its place in line, now up next
According to NASASpaceflight.com reporter Michael Baylor, SpaceX’s Starlink-7 satellite launch has been indefinitely delayed due to drone ship constraints, meaning… Read More »
Spike in demand for pilot and aircraft engineer licences (Ireland)
Irish Aviation Authority says it has made all necessary arrangements to separate safety regulation and air navigation The IAA regulates… Read More »
Parking a $375 million airplane takes more than just locking the door
Large numbers of commercial airplanes are parked at airports around the world now, and these multimillion-dollar machines need constant attention…. Read More »
How greater diversity in the cockpit could help airlines avoid a looming pilot shortage
Before the new coronavirus hit, the airline industry was bracing for a severe pilot shortage. But just as the… Read More »
Nigeria impounds UK aircraft for violating virus ban
Flair aviation, given approval only for humanitarian operations, caught operating commercial flights Nigerian authorities said they have impounded a British… Read More »
Allegiant Air sees signs of life in some domestic leisure markets
Allegiant Air has seen signs of life in some domestic leisure markets where government restrictions have been relaxed, although the… Read More »
American Airlines expands its all-cargo international network to 140 weekly flights
American Airlines continues to expand its all-cargo international flight schedule to move medical supplies, personal protective equipment (PPE), perishables and… Read More »
Ryanair plans to close Lauda’s Vienna VIE base
Ryanair Group is preparing to close Lauda’s Airbus A320 base at Vienna (VIE) on May 30 unless an agreement over… Read More »
Relativity Space hires SpaceX executive to lead launch vehicle factory development
Relativity Space has hired a longtime SpaceX executive to help the startup scale up production of its small launch vehicle…. Read More »
Sea-Tac Airport wants TSA to check passengers’ temperatures
Airlines are urging the TSA to start checking passengers’ temperatures as an extra layer of protection for other travelers and… Read More »
Lufthansa Begins Collaboration to Develop Fuel From Sunlight
The Lufthansa Group has initiated a partnership with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) and the Institute’s… Read More »
Cargo demand spurs Delta’s transatlantic route resumptions
Delta Air Lines is resuming two passenger services to Frankfurt (FRA) and London Heathrow (LHR) from May 21 for the… Read More »
Virgin Galactic is looking for 2 pilots to fly its spaceflight missions.
Ever wanted to be an astronaut but didn’t know how to break into the highly competitive industry? Well, Sir Richard… Read More »
A close look at U.S. airline financials
Few industries have suffered more in 2020 than airline stocks. The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has slammed the brakes on air… Read More »
Australian regional Rex eyes East Coast flights
Australian carrier Regional Express Holdings (Rex) is considering dramatically expanding its operation to compete on Australia’s lucrative East Coast domestic… Read More »
Emirates resumes flights to nine destinations
Emirates plans to resume scheduled flights to nine destinations next week, as well as offering connections for passengers traveling between… Read More »
GOL to reopen three bases and add flights
GOL Linhas Aéreas is to reopen bases in Brazil at Foz de Iguacu (IGU), Navegantes (NVT) and Maringa (MGF) in May as the carrier… Read More »
What happens to your voucher, travel miles and credit card if the airlines goes bankrupt?
The financial horizon looks uncertain for the airline industry, several are on the brink of running out of cash, loaded… Read More »
Flying During Coronavirus: How Airlines Are Changing Their In-Flight Rules
The latest on mandatory masks, blocked middle seats, and updated boarding procedures. After coming to a near standstill due to the… Read More »
Delta to retire Boeing 777 aircraft fleet to rein in costs
Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it would no longer fly Boeing wide-body 777 aircraft and some of the other… Read More »
Delta wrestles with too many pilots, too many planes
Delta Air Lines sounded two alarms Thursday – in an indication of the deep struggle facing the entire airline industry…. Read More »