Saudi Arabia’s flynas Raises $1.1B in Fully Subscribed IPO
Saudi Arabia’s low-cost carrier flynas raised approximately SAR4.1 billion (USD1.1 billion) in a highly anticipated and fully subscribed initial public… Read More »
Qatar Airways Places $200B Jet Order with Boeing
Boeing has secured its largest widebody aircraft order in company history after Qatar Airways announced plans to purchase up to… Read More »
Albania to Launch Flights from Vlora Airport in 2025
Albania is preparing to open its newest aviation gateway, Vlora International Airport, with commercial flights expected to begin in 2025…. Read More »
Uzbek President Commits to Airbus Jet Deal During France Visit
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has agreed to purchase 14 Airbus aircraft and lease an additional five during his March 2025… Read More »
Gov’t Pushes Governance Reform at SriLankan Airlines
The Sri Lankan government plans to introduce the Public Commercial Businesses Bill to improve governance, financial transparency, and accountability at… Read More »
American Pilots Move Closer to ALPA Merger with New Committee Formation
Approximately 15,000 pilots at American Airlines are one step closer to new union representation. Currently represented by the Allied Pilots… Read More »
Boeing and AviLease Announce First Direct Order for 20 737-8 Jets
Boeing and AviLease, a global aircraft lessor based in Saudi Arabia, have announced a first direct order for Boeing airplanes,… Read More »
India Resumes Flights at 32 Airports After Pakistan Ceasefire
India has reopened 32 airports in its northern and northwestern regions following a ceasefire agreement with Pakistan that eased recent… Read More »
Manchester Airport Unveils Major Terminal 3 Expansion
Manchester Airport has kicked off the next stage of its decade-long, £1.3 billion transformation by announcing a comprehensive overhaul of… Read More »
Avelo Launches ICE Deportation Flights Amid Protests
Avelo Airlines has drawn fierce criticism after beginning deportation flights under a newly signed contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs… Read More »
Boeing Deliveries to China Resume After Tariff Truce
Trade tensions between the United States and China have eased just enough to allow Boeing to resume deliveries of new… Read More »
India, Pakistan Restrict Airspace Amid Escalating Kashmir Conflict
India and Pakistan have closed parts of their northern airspace, including the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region, as tensions escalated… Read More »
Ghana Forms Task Team to Launch New National Airline
The Ghanaian government has appointed a 10-member task team to develop the business plan and operational framework for a new… Read More »
Nepal Plans New Restructuring Strategy for Nepal Airlines
The government of Nepal has announced a new plan to restructure Nepal Airlines in a continued effort to improve the… Read More »
Thai Airways Finalizes Thai Smile Operational Merger
Thai Airways International has completed the operational merger of its low-cost subsidiary Thai Smile Airways, finalizing the transfer of all… Read More »
US Proposes $308M Cut to Essential Air Service Program
The U.S. government has proposed a $308 million reduction in discretionary funding for the Essential Air Service (EAS) program, a… Read More »
Global Airports Ramp Up Investments Amid Mixed Results
Airports around the world are reporting a blend of financial results and major capital projects as they adapt to evolving… Read More »
Vietjet Qazaqstan Launches New Low-Cost Carrier
Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet Air and Kazakhstan’s Qazaq Air have joined forces to create a new low-cost airline, Vietjet Qazaqstan,… Read More »
USAF Rushes New Air Force One Delivery to 2027
The United States Air Force is accelerating efforts to deliver the next Air Force One, as President Trump presses for… Read More »
Join us at the Yale Club of NY for a Wings Club Luncheon with Bill Moore, President of UPS Airlines
Please join us on Thursday, May 22, 2025At the Yale Club of New York for ourAviation Leader Series Luncheon Our… Read More »
Cargolux Secures $10.4M EU Payout Over Cartel Fine Interest
Cargolux has received EUR9.17 million (USD10.4 million) from the European Commission as part of a settlement over interest owed on… Read More »
Bangladesh Opens Sylhet, Chittagong to Ease Cargo Pressure
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has approved international cargo operations from Sylhet and Chittagong airports in response to… Read More »
NZ Council Rejects Air Chathams Support for Whakatāne Route
New Zealand’s Whakatāne District Council has declined multiple funding and support requests from Air Chathams for its Auckland-Whakatāne route. During… Read More »
Delta, Korean Air Invest $550M in WestJet Partnership
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air have each taken minority equity stakes in Canadian carrier WestJet, with Air France-KLM poised… Read More »
Real ID Requirement Adds Minor Drag for Fliers, TSA Says
Air travelers must now present a Real ID–compliant credential at airport security, a rule that took effect on May 7…. Read More »
UN Rules Russia Responsible for MH17, Spurs Reparations Push
The UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has ruled that Russia is responsible for the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines… Read More »