UK Air Passenger Duty Rises 50% for Private Jets

The UK’s revised Air Passenger Duty (APD) rules, revealed on October 30, 2024, introduce increased costs for both commercial and… Read More »
Pakistan’s PIA Stake Sale Set for October 30

The Pakistani government is poised to move forward with the sale of a majority stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)… Read More »
UK Begins Airspace Overhaul to Ease London Congestion

The UK Government has launched an ambitious plan to revolutionize British airspace, aiming to alleviate congestion in London’s busy skies,… Read More »
SpiceJet Faces New Insolvency Cases Amid Settlements

SpiceJet (SG), the low-cost carrier based in Delhi, is facing new insolvency petitions from a lessor and a logistics company,… Read More »
Boeing Machinists Reject Contract, Strike Nears Six Weeks

The machinists’ union representing 33,000 striking Boeing workers on the West Coast has rejected Boeing’s latest contract proposal, extending the… Read More »
Air India Gains DGCA Approval for In-House Aircraft Interior Modifications

Air India has received Design Organization Approval (DOA) from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), enabling it to make… Read More »
Lilium Faces Bankruptcy as Subsidiaries Prepare to Fold

Lilium NV, the parent company of Germany’s Lilium (Oberpfaffenhofen) and Lilium eAircraft, is on the brink of bankruptcy, warning that… Read More »
Spotlight on Campinas Viracopos Airport

Campinas Viracopos Airport, serving the southeastern Brazilian city of Campinas, lies about 100km north of São Paulo, Latin America’s second-largest… Read More »
Judge Blocks Attempt to Reopen Alaska Airlines Merger Case

A U.S. District Court judge has officially denied an application to re-hear a dismissed lawsuit regarding the USD 1.9 billion… Read More »
ASKY Airlines Expands Routes, Builds African Codeshares

Togo-based ASKY Airlines is enhancing its network by adding more nonstop regional routes and forming strategic codeshares with African airlines,… Read More »
Chrono Aviation Faces Administration Amid Financial Struggles

Chrono Group, the Canadian aviation firm that operates charter airline Chrono Aviation, has entered administration as it struggles to meet… Read More »
SmartLynx Airlines Gains U.S. Foreign Air Transport Certificate Approval

SmartLynx Airlines, a renowned ACMI, cargo, and charter operator, has achieved a significant milestone by securing the Foreign Air Operator… Read More »
Singapore Expands Air Services Agreements with Five Nations

Singapore has recently broadened its international aviation connections by signing new Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with five nations, including a… Read More »
UK Announces Plans to Modernize Airspace Design

The UK is advancing plans to modernize its airspace with the introduction of a single entity dedicated to updating airspace… Read More »
Cybersecurity Agency Defending Elections May Face Cuts if Trump Wins

Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), leads the agency responsible for protecting U.S. infrastructure and… Read More »
TAP Air Portugal’s Share Capital Reduced by Lisbon

The Portuguese government, through the state-owned assets oversight board (Direção Geral do Tesouro e Finanças – DGTF), has recently approved… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul Faces Investor Challenges, Needs $400M

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, São Paulo Viracopos) is currently navigating a challenging financial landscape as it seeks to raise… Read More »
TakeOff North America 2025 Set for Tallahassee

Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) will host the North American aviation community in 2025 as the Destination Sponsor for the eighth… Read More »
Putin Approves Transfer of Fraport’s 25% Stake in Pulkovo Airport

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the transfer of Fraport’s 25% stake in St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport to an unnamed… Read More »
Air France-KLM Considers Options in TAP Privatization, Open to Minority Stake

Air France-KLM has expressed interest in participating in the privatization of Portugal’s national carrier, TAP Air Portugal, and is open… Read More »
Boeing’s Starliner Faces $1.85 Billion Loss Amid Persistent Delays and Issues

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner program has reached a significant financial toll, with the aerospace giant now facing $1.85 billion in losses… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Eyes New Bid for Spirit Airlines

Frontier Airlines is reportedly considering a renewed bid for Spirit Airlines, according to a recent article by the Wall Street… Read More »