Nigerian Court Approves Repossession of Arik Air’s CRJ1000
Nigeria’s Federal High Court has ruled in favor of Export Development Canada (EDC), granting the right to repossess and dismantle… Read More »
Silver Airways Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Silver Airways, a US regional carrier, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a strategy to secure… Read More »
Airlink Restarts Nampula Flights with Government Guarantees
Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) will resume flights to Nampula on January 9, 2025, following reassurances from South… Read More »
Nigeria Revives National Carrier Plans Under New Aviation Leadership
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the newly appointed permanent secretary of the Ministry of Aviation,… Read More »
Saurya Airlines Awaits AOC Reissue After Crash Suspension
Saurya Airlines (Kathmandu) is preparing to resume operations following a six-month suspension of its air operator’s certificate (AOC) after a… Read More »
Italy to Retain Data Control in Potential Starlink Deal
Italy will have full control over its data under any potential agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink for secure satellite communications,… Read More »
Big Tech Donates Millions to Trump’s Inauguration Fund
Google and Microsoft have each contributed $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund, joining other tech giants such as… Read More »
Lufthansa Closes Minority Stake Acquisition in ITA Airways
In a significant move that marks a new chapter in European aviation, Lufthansa Group is set to acquire a 41%… Read More »
Illicit Business Charters Persist in Nigeria Despite Crackdown
In Nigeria, private jet operators are allegedly continuing to use aircraft registered for private operations to conduct commercial charters, despite… Read More »
Kenya Airways Seeks MRO Partnership with SAA Technical
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) is considering a strategic partnership with SAA Technical (SAAT), the maintenance division of South… Read More »
China Advances AI Despite U.S. Chip Restrictions
In 2017, China unveiled an ambitious plan to dominate artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030. However, the U.S. export controls on… Read More »
All Nippon ANA First Japanese Airline Certified for Lithium Transport
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Japanese airline to receive certification from the… Read More »
FAA Allocates $332M to Modernize 171 U.S. Airports
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the allocation of $332 million in funding for 171 airport infrastructure projects… Read More »
Judge Lets Silver Airways Use Cash Collateral
Judge Peter D. Russin of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida has granted Silver Airways permission… Read More »
Garuda Invests $25.8M in MRO; Citilink Targets Full Fleet Revival
Garuda Indonesia (GA, Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) has participated in a rights issue by its subsidiary, PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia… Read More »
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Denies Abuse Allegations from Sister Amid Lawsuit
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has denied allegations of sexual abuse made by his sister, Ann Altman, who filed… Read More »
Meta’s AI Personas: Innovation or Threat to Social Media Quality?
Meta recently revealed plans to integrate AI-generated users into its social media platforms, sparking debates about the future of digital… Read More »
Ryanair Seeks €15,000 in Damages Over Passenger’s Disruption
Ryanair has initiated legal action against a passenger whose disruptive behavior forced a flight to divert, incurring €15,000 ($15,500) in… Read More »
Ghana Shuts McDan Aviation FBO Over $4M Debt Dispute
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has shut down McDan Aviation’s private terminal at Accra Airport over unpaid debts amounting… Read More »
Airlink Suspends Nampula Flights Amid Aircraft Seizure Threat
Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has suspended flights to and from Nampula, Mozambique, effective January 7, 2025, to… Read More »
Vertical Aerospace Achieves Pioneering eVTOL Flight Test
UK-based Vertical Aerospace is making significant strides in the electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) sector, becoming only the second… Read More »
Qatar Executive Seeks European AOC for Growth
Qatar Executive (QQE), the luxury jet arm of Qatar Airways based at Doha International Airport, is exploring the acquisition of… Read More »
airBaltic Dispute with Latvia Over Flight Cancellations
A significant conflict has emerged between the Latvian government and airBaltic, the country’s largest airline, following the airline’s announcement of… Read More »
A Turbulent Year Ahead for Aviation Industry in 2025
The aviation industry is bracing for another challenging year as Boeing continues to face delivery delays and persistent supply chain… Read More »
Kenya Airways Trading Resumes on Nairobi Stock Exchange
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has resumed trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) after a 4.5-year suspension. The… Read More »
UK Requires ETA Visas for U.S. Travelers Starting This Week
Starting Wednesday, travelers from the U.S., Canada, and over three dozen other countries will be required to apply for an… Read More »