Air India Expands Training Capabilities with New Aircraft Order
Air India is set to enhance its pilot training infrastructure significantly, aligning with its recent fleet expansion. On December 19,… Read More »
FBI Investigates Death of Passenger on Royal Caribbean Ship
A recent incident aboard the Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas has led to an ongoing investigation by the Federal… Read More »
Okayama Air Service Suspended for Maintenance Violations
The Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau’s Osaka office has imposed a 60-day suspension on Okayama Air Service for certified maintenance inspections…. Read More »
Lessors Take Legal Action Against SpiceJet Over Lease Defaults
The Delhi High Court has summoned SpiceJet’s CEO and COO to explain the airline’s failure to comply with a May… Read More »
TSA’s Surprising Carry-On Rules for Travelers
Travelers gearing up for airport security checkpoints should take note of the TSA’s stringent rules on what constitutes a liquid… Read More »
OSHA Fines Asia Pacific Airlines $2M for Retaliation
The US Department of Labor has imposed a substantial penalty on Asia Pacific Airlines (Guam) for retaliating against a pilot… Read More »
Flyadeal to Decide on New or Used Widebody Jets by Year-End
flyadeal, the low-cost carrier based at Jeddah International Airport, announced that it will finalize its decision between acquiring new or… Read More »
Spirit Airlines’ Chapter 11 Hearing Scheduled for January 29
Spirit Airlines is moving forward with its prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring plan, with a hearing set for January 29, 2025…. Read More »
Cessna SkyCourier Certified for Remote Operations in Canada
Textron Aviation’s twin-engine turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier, has officially received type certification from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). This significant… Read More »
SpiceJet Appeals Delhi Court Ruling on Aerocare
SpiceJet (SG), the prominent low-cost carrier based at Delhi International Airport, has filed an appeal against a September 2024 ruling… Read More »
Nigeria’s Aviation Minister Pushes for Implementation of Fly Nigeria Bill
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the long-overdue Fly Nigeria Bill… Read More »
Carlos Tavares Eyes TAP Air Portugal Privatization
Carlos Tavares, the Portuguese national and former CEO of automotive giant Stellantis, has expressed interest in participating in the planned… Read More »
Joby Aviation Advances Toward FAA Certification with Key Tests
Joby Aviation has successfully conducted significant aerostructure tests on its electric air taxi, marking a crucial step toward achieving Federal… Read More »
Qantas Settles for $76 Million with Illegally Fired Workers
Qantas Airways has agreed to pay AUD $120 million ($76 million) in compensation to 1,800 ground staff who were unlawfully… Read More »
Korean Air Expands A321neo Fleet with Six New Orders
Korean Air has solidified its position as a key operator of the A321-200NX by exercising options to purchase six additional… Read More »
EU Sanctions UTair for Alleged Support to Russian Military
The Council of the European Union has included UTair (UT) of Khanty-Mansiysk in its latest sanctions against Russia, citing the… Read More »
Lufthansa Urges EU to Suspend Qatar Open Skies Agreement
Lufthansa Group’s Supervisory Board has issued its first “political resolution,” advocating for significant changes to European Union aviation policies, including… Read More »
Court Lifts Bench Warrant Against Former Nigerian AMCON MD Kuru
A Lagos court has lifted a bench warrant issued against Ahmed Kuru, the former managing director of the Asset Management… Read More »
IAG Invests €16 Million to Protect Stake in Air Europa
IAG International Airlines Group, the parent company of Iberia and British Airways, has announced an investment of EUR 16 million… Read More »
Canada Sells Stake in Air Canada After Pandemic Bailout
The Canadian government sold its roughly 6% stake in Air Canada on December 11-12, 2024, following a bailout investment made… Read More »
Syria Reopens Airspace for Overflights After Week-Long Closure
Syria’s newly installed government reopened the country’s airspace to overflights on December 15, 2024, following a week-long closure. Minister of… Read More »
Malaysia & Uzbekistan Airways Renew Codeshare
Malaysia Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways have announced the reinstatement of their codeshare partnership, significantly enhancing connectivity for travelers across Southeast… Read More »
EU Bans Air Tanzania Over Safety Concerns
The European Union has added Air Tanzania to its Air Safety List, effectively banning the carrier from flying to, from,… Read More »
Court Ruling Won’t Affect CemAir Operations, Says CEO
CemAir CEO Miles van der Molen has assured that a recent South African court ruling will not impact the airline’s… Read More »
Qatar Airways Reevaluates Boeing 737-10 Order Amid Fleet Plans
Qatar Airways is reportedly reconsidering its order for 25 Boeing 737-10 jets, initially placed in mid-2022 during a high-profile dispute… Read More »
Bahrain Signs Deal for Nine Airbus H145 Helicopters
Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior has finalized an agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of nine H145 helicopters. These advanced aircraft… Read More »