US Congressman Urges Ryanair to Shun COMAC Jets
US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi has written to Ryanair’s Chief Executive Michael O’Leary, warning against any future purchase of Chinese-made COMAC… Read More »
Thai Airways Moves to Exit Court-Led Business Rehabilitation
Thai Airways International has formally petitioned Bangkok’s Central Bankruptcy Court to exit its court-supervised business rehabilitation process, following the successful… Read More »
EASA Says C919 European Certification Unlikely Before 2028
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has confirmed that the COMAC C919 is unlikely to be certified for use… Read More »
Edinburgh Airport Soars to Record 15.8M and Wins Routes Europe
Edinburgh Airport achieved a new milestone in 2024 by welcoming 15.8 million passengers, a 10 percent increase over the previous… Read More »
Air Belgium Liquidates After CMA CGM Deal, Brand to Continue
Air Belgium has been placed into liquidation following the formal transfer of its cargo operations to French logistics group CMA… Read More »
American Airlines Ends JetBlue Talks, Files NEA Lawsuit
American Airlines has officially ended partnership talks with JetBlue Airways and filed a lawsuit seeking damages following the termination of… Read More »
UK Ends Consultation on Transatlantic Airline Pact Commitments
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded its consultation on commitments proposed by American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia,… Read More »
Air India Adds Fuel Stops in Europe Amid Pakistan Airspace Ban
Air India has introduced fuel stops at Vienna and Copenhagen for its North American flights after being forced to reroute… Read More »
Finnair Reduces Qantas Wet-Lease Flights Amid Pilot Dispute
Finnair has scaled back its wet-lease agreement with Qantas, citing ongoing industrial action by its pilots’ union. The airline is… Read More »
Delta Reroutes Airbus Deliveries to Bypass US Tariffs
Delta Air Lines is sidestepping the 10 percent import tariff on European-made aircraft by routing new Airbus jets through third… Read More »
American Airlines Sues JetBlue Over 1M Dues
American Airlines has filed a lawsuit against JetBlue seeking more than $1 million in unpaid fees stemming from their collapsed… Read More »
EU Must Act to Save Europe’s Smaller Regional Airports
Smaller regional airports across Europe are calling on the European Union and national governments to step in as economic pressures… Read More »
Southend Airport Traffic Surges and Secures Industry Award
London Southend Airport has emerged from the pandemic with remarkable resilience, recording a 250 percent increase in passenger traffic in… Read More »
Unlock Faros Route Potential with Routes 360
Gago Coutinho Airport in Faro, the gateway to Portugal’s sun-drenched Algarve, handles peak summer demand for countless beach and resort… Read More »
Azores Airlines Faces Criticism from Pilot Union Over Safety and Ops
Portugal’s civil aviation pilots’ union (SPAC) has raised concerns over ongoing operational and management issues at Azores Airlines, warning that… Read More »
China Reportedly Exempts Jet Engines, Parts from Tariffs
China has reportedly lifted proposed tariffs on certain aircraft components, including jet engines, nacelles, and landing gear, amid ongoing trade… Read More »
Oman Air Cuts 1,000 Jobs in Major Restructuring Drive
Oman Air has laid off approximately 1,000 employees as part of a broader restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and… Read More »
Syria Blocks Turkey’s AJet Flights Over Reciprocal Access
Syrian authorities have withdrawn approval for Türkiye’s low-cost carrier AJet to operate flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen and Damascus, just… Read More »
Korean Air CEO Flags Jet Shortage Amid Trade Uncertainty
The CEO of Hanjin Group, parent company of Korean Air, says the airline is short of aircraft despite ongoing trade… Read More »
Pakistan’s Airspace Closure Forces India Airlines to Reroute Flights
India’s major carriers are rerouting numerous international services after Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines, a move that takes… Read More »
Pakistan Renews PIA Sale, Seeks EOIs for Majority Stake
Pakistan’s Privatisation Commission has officially relaunched efforts to privatise Pakistan International Airlines, inviting expressions of interest (EOIs) for acquiring a… Read More »
SEBI Blocks Elara Fund’s SpiceJet Warrant-to-Share Move
India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has blocked the Mauritius-based Elara India Opportunities Fund from converting INR4.16 billion (USD48.7 million)… Read More »