Central Asia Becomes Fastest-Growing Aviation Market Worldwide
Central Asia has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, recording nearly 500% capacity growth over the past two decades… Read More »
Rolls-Royce May Shift £1.6 Trillion Jet Engine Project to US or Germany
Rolls-Royce is considering moving a multitrillion-pound jet engine program to the United States or Germany, a shift that would deal… Read More »
Azul’s Chapter 11 Plan Approved by US Bankruptcy Court
A United States bankruptcy court has approved the Chapter 11 reorganisation plan of Brazil’s Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, clearing a… Read More »
Switzerland’s BlueLight Plans A340-300 Launch for Humanitarian Ops
Switzerland-based start-up BlueLight is preparing to launch non-profit humanitarian flight operations using two Airbus A340-300 aircraft, positioning the widebody quadjets… Read More »
Norse Atlantic Cancels Planned Share Offering After Stock Drops
Norse Atlantic Airways has canceled a proposed offering of additional shares, reversing plans that would have allowed existing shareholders to… Read More »
White House Pushes Airports to Add Exercise and Wellness Options
The White House is urging U.S. airports to expand exercise facilities, improve food offerings, and add more family-friendly amenities under… Read More »
Foreign Arrivals in China Hit 25 Million, Budget Hotels Lead
China welcomed a surge in inbound travel this year, with foreign arrivals reaching nearly 25.6 million in the first eight… Read More »
JetBlue A320 Reports Near Miss With Military Aircraft Near Curaçao
A JetBlue Airbus A320-200 (registration N809JB) operating flight B6-1112 from Curaçao to New York–JFK experienced a near-miss incident on December… Read More »
FAA Begins Review of Boeing’s Redesigned 737-10 Alerting System
The FAA has begun reviewing Boeing’s redesigned crew-alerting and angle-of-attack systems for the 737-10, formally launching an evaluation process required… Read More »
US DHS to Buy Six Boeing 737s for ICE Deportation Flights
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will acquire six Boeing 737 aircraft from military MRO specialist Daedalus Aviation… Read More »
IndiGo Lowers 2026 Q3 Outlook After DGCA Capacity Cut
India’s largest carrier IndiGo Airlines has revised down its financial guidance for the third quarter of the 2026 financial year… Read More »
Somali Airlines Nears Relaunch as Somalia Rebuilds Aviation Sector
Somalia’s federal government plans to relaunch Somali Airlines before the end of 2025, according to transport and civil aviation minister… Read More »
Coventry Airport to Close Permanently in June 2026
Coventry Airport in the UK will close permanently on June 11, 2026, marking the end of operations nearly 90 years… Read More »
Japan New Year Travel to China Holds Up Despite Tensions
Japanese outbound travel is set to rebound strongly over the year-end and New Year holidays, with trips to China remaining… Read More »
Chinese Travel Warning Slashes Japan Hotel Bookings
The impact of the Chinese government’s call to avoid travel to Japan is now being felt nationwide, with hotel bookings… Read More »
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport Opens as New Shanghai Periphery Hub
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport, one of Zhejiang Province’s ten landmark infrastructure projects, is set to officially begin operations on December 26,… Read More »
China Southern Sets Record High on China–Australia Routes
China Southern Airlines is set to reach a major milestone in December 2025 as it marks the 25th anniversary of… Read More »
Sunrise Duty Free Set to Exit Shanghai Airport Market
Sunrise Duty Free (Shanghai), one of China’s most influential airport retail operators, is set to exit Shanghai’s two main airports… Read More »
China Approves Airbus Deliveries for Existing Aircraft Orders
Airbus has received approval from Chinese authorities to proceed with the delivery of 120 aircraft that were previously ordered by… Read More »
Africa and Middle East Hold 93% of $1.12bn in Blocked Airline Funds
Airline funds worth USD1.12 billion remain blocked by governments across 26 countries, with Africa and the Middle East accounting for… Read More »
Officials Accused of Diverting Arik Air Funds to Launch NG Eagle
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alleged that former Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) managing director Ahmed… Read More »
CMA CGM Plans Bond Issue Backed by Air France-KLM Shares
Shipping and logistics group CMA CGM plans to raise approximately EUR325 million (USD380 million) through the issuance of new three-year… Read More »
US Waives $16.7m American Airlines Fine for Accessibility Upgrades
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has waived the remaining USD16.7 million of a USD25 million fine imposed on American… Read More »
NTSB: Proposed Defense Bill Could Undermine ADS-B Safety Rules
In an unusually sharp rebuke, the nation’s top safety investigator raised alarm over a provision in the defense policy bill… Read More »
AirAsia Targets Bahrain AOC and Middle East Launch in 2026
AirAsia Aviation Group, which is set to be consolidated with AirAsia X and rebranded back into AirAsia Group, is planning… Read More »
Mumbai Airport Earns Highest Level 5 Carbon Accreditation
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has achieved a major sustainability milestone, becoming the first airport in India… Read More »