JetBlue and Spirit Airlines to Appeal Merger Block Amid Spirit’s Financial Challenges
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines are set to continue their legal fight to salvage their planned merger, despite a federal… Read More »
Election Uncertainty Casts Shadow over PIA Privatization Plans
As Pakistan approaches its general election on February 8, the nation’s interim government faces mounting pressure to finalize decisions regarding… Read More »
Boeing 737-9 Under Scrutiny: 40 Jets Inspected Following Midair Fuselage Incident
Recent developments in the aviation industry have put Boeing under the spotlight as federal officials continue investigations into a midflight… Read More »
SpiceJet Secures Approval for ₹22.5 Billion Capital Infusion from Bombay Stock Exchange
SpiceJet, one of India’s prominent low-cost carriers, has received in-principle approval from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) for a substantial… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aéreas Evaluates Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing Amid Financial Challenges
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, one of Brazil’s leading airlines, is reportedly contemplating filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the… Read More »
ACI World and China Civil Airports Association Join Forces to Advance Global Aviation
The China Civil Airports Association (CCAA) and Airports Council International (ACI) World have embarked on a landmark collaboration, formalizing their… Read More »
Federal Judge Halts JetBlue-Spirit $3.8 Billion Merger Over Antitrust Concerns
In a significant legal development, a U.S. federal judge has blocked on January 16 the proposed $3.8 billion merger between… Read More »
Lion Air’s Renewed IPO Ambitions: Aiming to Raise up to $500 Million
Indonesia’s largest airline by fleet size, Lion Air, is reportedly revisiting its ambitions for an initial public offering (IPO), aiming… Read More »
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse Airport Receives $138 Million in Funding from Transport Canada
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), located in Canada’s Yukon territory, has been granted substantial funding of up to C$186… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max Deliveries to China Halted for Safety Concerns
China’s aviation sector has hit the pause button on acquiring new Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft, following a recent incident involving… Read More »
Arajet Targets U.S. Market with New Routes and Hub Ambitions
Arajet, the Dominican Republic-based airline founded in 2022, is making significant strides to expand into the U.S. market. With the… Read More »
Candace McGraw Assumes ACI World Chair Role, Setting the Course for Global Airports
Candace McGraw, the accomplished CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), has embarked on her new role as the Chair… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Incident Highlights Undisclosed Boeing Cockpit Door Feature to Pilots
A recent incident on an Alaska Airlines flight has brought to light another undisclosed feature in Boeing aircraft, raising concerns… Read More »
Caribbean Nations Strive to Preserve ‘Golden Passport’ Programs Amid EU Scrutiny
As the European Union (EU) intensifies its examination of the controversial “golden passport” schemes, five Caribbean nations – Saint Kitts… Read More »
Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal Tells Mumbai Court He Prefers to Die in Jail
Naresh Goyal, the 75-year-old founder of the now-defunct Jet Airways, has expressed a somber wish to a Mumbai court: to… Read More »
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Dallas Cowboys
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) has cemented a multi-year collaboration with the Dallas Cowboys, a strategic… Read More »
Boeing Recommends 737 Max Inspections Over Rudder Control Bolt Concerns, FAA Monitoring
In a recent development, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has disclosed that Boeing is advising airlines to conduct inspections on… Read More »
Shortage of Air-Traffic Controllers in America: Delays and Safety Concerns
American air-traffic-control facilities are grappling with a shortage of controllers, leading to flight delays and potential safety concerns. The shortage… Read More »
KLM Welcomes Increased Flight Capacity at Schiphol Airport Amid Tight Preparation Timeline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has expressed its satisfaction with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport’s recent decision to allow 483,000 aircraft movements in… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Fined $140 Million by DoT for Winter Storm Flight Disruptions
Southwest Airlines has been ordered to pay a hefty fine of USD 140 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation… Read More »
Kansas Businessman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Avionics Sales to Russia, Faces Up to 25 Years in Prison
A Kansas businessman, Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky, 60, is facing a prison sentence of up to 25 years after pleading guilty… Read More »
Norwegian’s $110 Million Takeover of Widerøe Receives Green Light from Oslo
Norway’s competition authority, Konkurransetilsynet, has given the green light to Norwegian’s acquisition of domestic competitor Widerøe. This approval comes despite… Read More »