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 »
JetBlue, Frontier Arrange Divestiture in Connection With Spirit Merger
JetBlue Airways Corporation and Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. today announced that their two airlines have officially agreed upon a definitive… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Impacted by Delays and Cancellations Amid Technical Issues
Like clockwork, the summer travel season flight delays and cancellations have begun—as was predicted by many industry watchers. Nearly 90… Read More »
TSA Now Accepting Mobile IDs for PreCheck Passengers in Maryland
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now accepting mobile IDs in Google Wallet on Android mobile devices. The agency announced… Read More »
Limited Resumption of U.S.-China Flights Despite the End of Covid
Despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, the resumption of U.S.-China flights remains minimal, with fewer than 6% of pre-pandemic routes… Read More »
American Airlines to Appeal Ruling Reversing Northeast Alliance with JetBlue
American Airlines will appeal a recent court ruling that requires it to dismantle its Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue. Speaking… Read More »
United Nigeria Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 jet skids off runway in Lagos
A 50-seater Embraer ERJ145 flown by United Nigeria Airlines skidded off the runway in Lagos, Nigeria. Details surrounding the incident… Read More »
Lufthansa Resumes Airbus A380 Operations with Munich-Boston Flight
Lufthansa has successfully resumed commercial operations with the Airbus A380, marking its return to the airline’s fleet after a hiatus… Read More »
The 10 Busiest Airports in the World
The Airports Council International (ACI) has released its highly anticipated list of the Top 10 busiest airports in the world… Read More »
China Southern Airlines Starts Construction of $341 Million Shenzhen Base
China Southern Airlines has officially begun the construction of its new base in Shenzhen, a city located in South China’s… Read More »
Qatar Airways Strikes Multi-Million-Dollar Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Deal at Dutch Airport
Qatar Airways has announced a multi-million-dollar deal with Shell for 3,000 metric tons of neat Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at… Read More »
Qantas Readies for New York Flights with Designer Pyjamas and Special Menu
Qantas is gearing up to resume its Sydney to New York flights starting from June 2023, with a stopover in… Read More »
American Airlines Passenger Sentenced for Assault Onboard Flight
A recent incident involving an American Airlines passenger has resulted in a sentencing. Cynthia McKnight, a 24-year-old resident of Rochester,… Read More »
Denver International Airport Introduces Program Allowing Passengers to Bypass TSA Lines
Denver International Airport is experimenting with something that, if successful, will shorten your security wait time considerably. Would you believe… Read More »
Understanding IATA and ICAO Airport Codes and Their Usage
Airport codes play a crucial role in the aviation industry, providing a convenient way to identify airports worldwide. These codes… Read More »
Cayman Islands Approves $91 Million Airport Redevelopment Plan
Cayman Islands government officials have approved a $91 million, large-scale airport redevelopment plan to lengthen the runway, modernize the air… Read More »
Memorial Day Air Travel Surpasses Pre-COVID Levels Despite Inflation
Memorial Day air travel has exceeded pre-COVID pandemic levels, indicating that consumers are still willing to spend on trips despite… Read More »