Arik Air Denies Wrongdoing Amidst $40 Million Import Duty Investigation
Nigeria’s Arik Air has refuted claims of diverting $40 million in import duties related to the alleged illegal sale of… Read More »
Larry Ellison Faces $67 Million Loss and Potential Liabilities in Island Air Bankruptcy Trial
Billionaire Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle and former owner of defunct Island Air (Hawaii), is grappling with financial repercussions as… Read More »
Korean Air’s USD 520,000 US Lobbying Spree Faces Scrutiny Amid Asiana Merger Challenges
Korean Air (KE) has allocated a substantial USD 520,000 for lobbying efforts in the United States since the beginning of… Read More »
FAA Nominee Vows to Tackle Staffing Shortages, Enhance Safety, and Bring Employees Back to the Office
Michael Whitaker, President Biden’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), assured the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee… Read More »
Auditor General Raises Concerns Over PIA’s Maintenance Delays Costing USD 134 Million
A recent report by the Auditor General of Pakistan has uncovered significant financial implications for PIA – Pakistan International Airlines… Read More »
Arik Air Shareholders Accuse AMCON of Mismanagement and Breaches
Shareholders of Nigeria’s Arik Air (W3, Lagos) have criticized the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and its Managing Director,… Read More »
Portugal Passes Law to Commence Reprivatization of TAP Air Portugal
The Portuguese government has given its approval for the initiation of TAP Air Portugal’s reprivatization, disclosing plans to sell a… Read More »
Poland Nears Decision on Strategic Partner for New Warsaw Airport
Poland is on the verge of selecting a strategic partner and minority owner for the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Airport (CPK),… Read More »
Former SAA Chair Released on Bail After Fraud and Corruption Charges
Dudu Myeni, former chairperson of South African Airways (SAA), has been granted bail of ZAR10,000 after being arrested on charges… Read More »
European Court Rejects Ryanair’s Appeal Against SAS State Aid
The Court of Justice of the European Union has upheld the dismissal of Ryanair’s appeal challenging the state aid granted… Read More »
Bombay High Court Approves Akasa Airlines’ Bid to Sue Departing Pilots
India’s Akasa Airlines has received approval from the Bombay High Court to pursue legal action seeking damages from six pilots… Read More »
Jet Airways Prepares for Resurgence in 2024, Aided by Jalan-Kalrock Consortium’s Equity Infusion
Jet Airways, the illustrious Indian airline that encountered turbulence and ceased operations in 2019 due to financial constraints, is poised… Read More »
Amsterdam Schiphol Granted Nature Permit, Imposes Cap of 440,000 Annual Flights
Amsterdam Schiphol has secured a nature permit allowing the airport to enforce a minimum cap of 440,000 flight movements annually…. Read More »
Uncertainty Persists Over Certification of Nigerian Carrier NG Eagle
The certification status of Nigerian startup NG Eagle remains clouded in uncertainty, as conflicting reports emerge regarding the extension of… Read More »
FAA to Invest $200 Million in Runway Lighting Projects at 82 Airports for Improved Safety
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has unveiled plans to allocate more than $200 million for runway lighting projects at… Read More »
EASA Issues Warning About Battery Drain on All Airbus Aircraft During Storage
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) addressing a battery problem related to aircraft… Read More »
FAA Grants Boeing Exemption for 737-7 Max Certification Despite Stall-Management System Non-Compliance
Boeing has secured an exemption from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that paves the way for the certification of the… Read More »
Join us at the Yale Club of NY for a Wings Club Luncheon with David Seymour, COO, American Airlines
Please join us on Thursday, September 21, 2023 At the Yale Club of New York for our Aviation Leader Series… Read More »
FAA Extends Slot Waiver for New York Airports Amid Air Traffic Controller Shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced an extension of the slot waiver for airports in the New York City… Read More »
NASA Ames Research Center Leading the Way in eVTOL Research
NASA’s Ames Research Center, situated in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley, is at the forefront of shaping the future… Read More »
Airline CEOs Call for Permanent FAA Leadership and Increased Air Traffic Controllers
Several airline CEOs have raised concerns about the absence of permanent leadership at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the… Read More »
Canadian PM Departs India After Resolving 36-year-old A310 “flying Taj Mahal” Aircraft Technical Issue
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has successfully left India after a two-day delay caused by a technical glitch with his… Read More »