JetBlue to Launch First-Ever Flight From Los Angeles to Nassau, Bahamas
JetBlue will launch the first-ever nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Nassau, The Bahamas this fall, the Nassau Paradise Island… Read More »
British Airways Resumes Beijing Flights, Introduces New “Club Suite”
British Airways has restarted its flights between London and Beijing after a suspension of over three years. The first passenger… Read More »
Qatar Cargo Poised to Benefit from Expanded Summer Network
Qatar Airways Cargo is expecting to benefit from the addition of passenger flights to Haneda, Nice, Manama and Sarajevo, as… Read More »
Air Bonanza Express Expands into African Oversize Market with IL-76
East Africa-based charter service provider Air Bonanza Express is hoping to capitalise on a shortage of oversize capacity covering the… Read More »
Astral Aviation Introduces New Freight Route: Nairobi to Tel Aviv
Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation has launched a new freighter route from Nairobi to Tel Aviv. The scheduled route will… Read More »
IAG Cargo Aims to Tap into Online Retailers with New Cincinnati Flights
IAG Cargo will begin to offer capacity on a new direct service between London Heathrow and Cincinnati for the first… Read More »
Drunk Passenger Bites and Kicks During Removal from Southwest Flight
An intoxicated Southwest Airlines passenger caused a flight delay after pilots returned the taxiing aircraft back to the gate so… Read More »
Passenger Allegedly Assaults Spirit Airlines Gate Agent After Denied Boarding
A woman in the United States (US) was arrested by police after she was accused of assaulting a Spirit Airlines… Read More »
New Study Reveals U.S. Airports with Longest and Shortest Wait Times
As the summer season approaches, travelers are understandably concerned about the air travel aspect of their trips. Lingering effects from… Read More »
Oakland Airport reports April 2023 passenger traffic
International passenger arrivals increase by nearly 17 percent from March Oakland, Calif. – June 6, 2023: In April of 2023, Oakland International… Read More »
Delta Opens New Delta One Check-In at LAX
Delta and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have wrapped-up another phase in the Delta Sky Way at LAX project with… Read More »
Declining Airfreight Rates Continue in May Amid Weakening Outlook
Airfreight rates on major east-west trade lanes were down again last month (see dashboard at end of article) as commentators… Read More »
IATA Revises Cargo Revenue and Yield Expectations
IATA has lowered its expectations for air cargo revenues and yields for the year due to growing capacity and a… Read More »
TUI Passengers Told to Disembark Due to Excess Weight Onboard
TUI Airways was forced to apologize to passengers after telling them to disembark the aircraft due to excess weight after… Read More »
The Largest US Airlines by Capacity in 2023
The Q1 2023 financial results of major US airlines have unveiled a paradoxical scenario: record-breaking revenues, yet a struggle to… Read More »
Hawaii’s Largest Airport Shuts Down Gates Due To Bed Bug Infestation
Hawaii’s largest airport, Daniel K. Inouye International in Honolulu, saw multiple gates closed down for decontamination after some nasty little… Read More »
Avia Solutions Buys Slovakia’s AirExplore
ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) operator Avia Solutions Group has acquired Slovak-based ACMI and charter airline AirExplore. Headquartered in… Read More »
Air Mauritius Signs Global Partnership Agreement with Champ Cargosystems
Air Mauritius has extended its relationship with airfreight IT firm Champ Cargosystems to a worldwide contract, including the EU, as… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Alter Flight Routes to US, Bypassing Russian Airspace
Following a decision by the United States (US) Department of Transportation (DOT) to allow Chinese airlines to increase flights to… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Acquires JetBlue’s New York LaGuardia Slots and Gates from Spirit
JetBlue has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Frontier Airlines regarding some Spirit Airlines assets at New… Read More »
New Indian Airline Fly91 Takes Shape
Fly91, India’s new startup airline, is gradually revealing more details about its expected roll-out. On June 2, 2023, Fly91 unveiled… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic to Resume London-Heathrow to Dubai Seasonal Flights
Virgin Atlantic has announced that it will soon resume flights to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The British airline… Read More »
PIA Boeing 777 Aircraft Stopped in Malaysia over “Unpaid Dues”
A legal dispute has led to a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777 aircraft being stopped at Kuala Lumpur International… Read More »
Rex Adds New Adelaide to Sydney Route
Australian regional airline Rex has announced it will launch flights between Adelaide and Sydney from 29 June. This will be… Read More »
Serial Stowaway Strikes Again, Challenging Airport Security with Dangerous Behavior
A Guatemalan man described as a ‘serial stowaway’ was caught in the act once again when he snuck into an… Read More »
Dublin Airport to Welcome 425,000 Passengers This Bank Holiday Weekend
Around 425,000 passengers will travel through Dublin Airport over the coming June bank holiday weekend, according to the airport’s operator… Read More »