Airlines for America Sues to Block Minnesota Sick Leave Law
Airlines for America (A4A), a prominent industry lobby group, has initiated legal action to prevent the enforcement of Minnesota’s Earned… Read More »
Max Air Temporarily Suspends Operations for Maintenance
Max Air, a Nigerian airline based at Kano International Airport, has announced a temporary suspension of part of its flight… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Challenges
Spirit Airlines, a prominent player in U.S. budget air travel, has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a significant downturn… Read More »
Boeings Challenging Recovery a Year After Incident
A year after a significant safety incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft operated by Alaska Airlines, Boeing faces… Read More »
DoT Fines JetBlue $2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays
On January 3, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a $2 million fine against JetBlue Airways for persistent… Read More »
Jeju Air to Cut Routes by 10-15% Amid Crash Investigation
South Korea’s Jeju Air announced plans to reduce its network by 10-15% during the northern winter season to allocate more… Read More »
Two Killed, 19 Injured in Southern California Small Aircraft Crash
A tragic single-engine aircraft crash in Southern California on January 2, 2025, has resulted in the deaths of two people… Read More »
GOL Resolves Tax Liabilities Amid Bankruptcy Process
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, São Paulo Congonhas) has reached agreements with Brazil’s National Treasury Attorney’s Office (PGFN) and the… Read More »
Etihad Opens US Preclearance Lounge in Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways has announced the opening of a new US Preclearance Lounge at Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi,… Read More »
Cruise Industry Faces Record Illnesses in 2024, CDC Reports
The cruise industry continues to thrive, with increasing numbers of travelers opting for cruise vacations. However, 2024 has also seen… Read More »
Air India Faces Lawsuit Over Boeing 777-200LR Oxygen Safety Issue
The Mumbai High Court has directed India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to investigate claims by a former Air… Read More »
Manhunt After Passengers Flee Turkish Airlines Flight in Malta
A dramatic incident unfolded at Malta International Airport (MLA) on New Year’s Day when four passengers fled a Turkish Airlines… Read More »
SpiceJet Eyes MAX Deliveries Amid Engine Theft Allegations
SpiceJet, a leading Indian low-cost carrier, is set to revive its dormant Boeing 737 MAX order while grappling with fresh… Read More »
New Zealand Defence Force Seeks Boeing 757 Replacement by 2027
The New Zealand Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to replace two ageing Boeing 757-200 aircraft… Read More »
Lufthansa, SWISS Fined for Banned Airspace Flights
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has imposed significant financial penalties on Lufthansa and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS),… Read More »
German VIP A350 Fleet Gains High-Tech Self-Defense
Germany has become the first nation worldwide to equip Airbus A350 aircraft for governmental VIP transport—akin to the United States’… Read More »
South Korea Orders Nationwide Safety Audit of Boeing 737-800 Fleet
South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) has launched a comprehensive safety audit of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft… Read More »
AeroItalia’s Tunis Flight Blocked by Tunisian Authorities
AeroItalia’s inaugural flight from Catania to Tunis, scheduled for December 18, was blocked by Tunisian authorities, the airline confirmed. The… Read More »
Saudi Arabia’s $800B Tourism Plan Targets Global Top 5 by 2030
Saudi Arabia is making a bold $800 billion investment to transform its tourism sector and become a top-five global destination… Read More »
US DoT Revokes ExpressJet Airlines Certificate After Failures
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has officially revoked ExpressJet Airlines’ certificate following a prolonged period of inactivity and a… Read More »
Aerospace Industry Honors Former President Jimmy Carter
NASA and United Airlines led tributes to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29, 2024, at… Read More »
Airport Design Questioned After Jeju Air Crash Near Concrete Wall
A Boeing 737-800, Jeju Air Flight 7C2216, tragically crashed at Muan International Airport on Sunday, killing 179 of the 181… Read More »
Investigation Underway After Deadly Jeju Air 737-800 Crash
A tragic crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea has resulted in the deaths of 179 of the 181… Read More »
South Korea Orders Airline Safety Inspection After Jeju Air Crash
South Korea’s acting President, Choi Sang-mok, ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country’s airline operations following the deadly crash… Read More »
Genesis Acquires Stake in SpiceJet to Resolve Lease Dispute
Genesis Leasing has agreed to take a 0.43% equity stake in SpiceJet as part of a settlement over a $16… Read More »
AZAL Suspends Russia Routes After Crash Investigation
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has suspended eight additional routes to Russia following the suspected missile strike on its Embraer E190 (4K-AZ65)…. Read More »