FAA Mandates Immediate Inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners After Dangerous Mid-Air Incident
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Monday that it will require immediate inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. This decision… Read More »
Qatar Airways Invests in South Africa’s Airlink with 25% Stake
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed its strategic investment in South Africa’s Airlink, securing a 25% equity stake in the regional… Read More »
U.S. DoJ Approves $1.9 Billion Merger Between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, marking… Read More »
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Move Closer to Historic Merger
The proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines is making significant progress, bringing the two U.S. carriers… Read More »
Boeing Launches Certification Tests for Upgraded Trent 1000 Engines on 787
Boeing has officially launched certification flight tests for the enhanced Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine on its 787 Dreamliner, marking a… Read More »
Delta, SAS Challenge JetBlue’s Objection to Codeshare Deal
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to disregard JetBlue Airways’ “late-filed”… Read More »
CSA Czech Airlines to Retire OK Code as Smartwings Takes Over Operations
CSA Czech Airlines will discontinue its OK-coded flight numbers from late October, marking a significant shift in the carrier’s operational… Read More »
US-Iranian National Charged for Illicit Export of Aircraft Parts to Iran, Violating Sanctions
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the indictment of Jeffrey Chance Nader, a 68-year-old dual US-Iranian citizen, for his… Read More »
Government Urges interCaribbean Airways to Address Service Issues
The British Virgin Islands government has called on interCaribbean Airways to expedite efforts to address ongoing service deficiencies following numerous… Read More »
Judge Overturns $72 Million Award in Boeing-Zunum Aero Trade Secrets Case
In a significant legal development, a US federal judge has overturned a jury’s decision that initially awarded $72 million to… Read More »
Delta and SAS Urge DOT to Ignore JetBlue’s Late Codeshare Objection
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to disregard a “late-filed” objection… Read More »
Boeing’s 777X Design Changes Evaluated by Nearly 200 Pilots
Boeing’s ambitious 777X project, first initiated in November 2014 with its inaugural flight in January 2020, continues to undergo extensive… Read More »
Estonia’s Nordica Privatization Moves Forward
The privatization of Estonia’s national airline, Nordica, and its parent company, Nordic Aviation Group, is likely to proceed under the… Read More »
Canada Jetlines Ceases Operations and Seeks Creditor Protection
Canada Jetlines has announced the suspension of all flights and plans to file for creditor protection following the resignation of… Read More »
Airlink Apologizes for Unauthorized Cape Town-Gaborone Flights
Airlink, the South African airline based in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, has issued an apology to the Civil Aviation Authority of… Read More »
JetBlue and Spirit Challenge $34 Million Legal Fees Over Abandoned Merger
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) and Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) are contesting a request for up to… Read More »
US DOJ Defends Plea Deal with Boeing Amid Controversy
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has defended its plea deal with Boeing (BOE, Washington National) in a recent… Read More »
SriLankan Airlines Stake Sale Postponed Until After Presidential Election
The Sri Lankan government has decided to delay the sale of a stake in SriLankan Airlines (UL) until after the… Read More »
GTLK Europe Liquidators List Another A319 for Sale Amid Ongoing Sanctions
The liquidators of GTLK Europe, a former subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned GTLK – State Transport Leasing, have listed another Airbus… Read More »
Burford Capital Eyes Aerolíneas Argentinas Assets in Ongoing YPF Litigation Dispute
In a recent development in the legal battle over the nationalization of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF), Burford Capital, a litigation… Read More »
FAA Rejects Flight Attendants’ Union Request for New Cabin Air Quality Regulations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declined a petition from the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) seeking new rules to… Read More »
French Safety Agency Joins Brazil Plane Crash Investigation
On Friday, tragedy struck when a Voepass airliner, carrying 58 passengers and 4 crew members, crashed in a residential area… Read More »