How Airports and Tourism Boards Attract New Flights
In this second article of a six-part series on successful air service development, Gavin Eccles, Professor of Aviation at Universidade… Read More »
Boeing Cuts Workforce Amid 777X Delays and Strikes
Boeing plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 10%, equating to about 17,000 jobs, as the company faces mounting losses… Read More »
KLM CEO Criticizes Chinese Airlines, Urges EU Action for Fair Competition
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines CEO Marjan Rintel has criticized the “unfair” competition posed by Chinese airlines and called for action… Read More »
EASA Lifts Israel Airspace Avoidance, Urges Risk Monitoring
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has lifted its recommendation for airlines to avoid Israeli airspace, issuing an updated… Read More »
DoT Investigates Airline Prices Amid Hurricane Warnings
The Department of Transportation (DOT) is actively engaging with airlines concerning flight affordability in regions affected by Hurricane Helene and… Read More »
Delta Expects Q4 Earnings Growth Despite Election Impact
Delta Air Lines expects fourth-quarter earnings between $1.60 and $1.85 per share, surpassing last year’s adjusted earnings of $1.28 per… Read More »
Boeing Pulls Contract Offer as Strike Continues for 33,000 Workers
Boeing has officially withdrawn its “best and final” contract offer to 33,000 factory workers on the US West Coast, stating… Read More »
Dublin Airport Capacity Cut Sparks Legal Action from Airlines
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has imposed a capacity cap at Dublin Airport (DUB) for the 2025 summer schedule, limiting… Read More »
Riyadh’s King Salman International Airport Set for 2030 Opening
Plans are advancing for Riyadh’s King Salman International Airport (KSIA), which aims to be one of the largest airports globally… Read More »
Boeing Strikes Continue as Mediation Efforts Fail to Resolve Dispute
The union representing 33,000 striking Boeing factory workers on the US West Coast announced that the latest mediation meeting with… Read More »
Kazakhstan Aims to Boost Air Links with Europe
Kazakhstan’s Transport Ministry is working to enhance air connectivity with European destinations, specifically targeting services to cities in Austria, Germany,… Read More »
Routes World Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Aviation
The Routes World Awards 2023 feature nine prestigious awards recognizing the exceptional contributions of organizations and individuals within the aviation… Read More »
Boeing Faces Delivery Declines Amid Machinist Strike
Boeing’s aircraft deliveries are experiencing a year-over-year decline through September, raising concerns for the company and its stakeholders. In September,… Read More »
Airports Face Investment Challenges Amid Traffic Surge
Airports worldwide are grappling with the pressing need for investment to expand and modernize their infrastructure as passenger traffic continues… Read More »
Textron Aviation and Union Resume Negotiations Amid Strike
Textron Aviation and Local 774 (District 70), representing striking workers in Wichita, Kansas, have announced plans to resume negotiations following… Read More »
Hong Kong to Host Routes World 2025 at Hong Kong Airport
Routes World, the global event that unites decision-makers from airlines, airports, and destinations to shape the future of air routes,… Read More »
Tokyo Narita Airport Sees Growth in Tourism Demand
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is experiencing significant growth in network and passenger traffic, fueled by strong inbound tourism demand…. Read More »
Swedavia Sees Growth as Sweden Scraps Aviation Tax
Swedish airport operator Swedavia is witnessing an upward trend in international traffic, a positive shift expected to gain further momentum… Read More »
Tensions Rise Between SpaceX and FAA Over Starship Launch Delays
The ongoing conflict between SpaceX and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) escalated this week. Elon Musk called for the resignation… Read More »
Chongqing Airport Expands with New Terminal and Runway
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is set for major expansion with the construction of Terminal 3B and a fourth runway,… Read More »
Ireland’s DPC Launches Inquiry into Ryanair’s Customer Verification Processes
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland has initiated an inquiry into Ryanair’s customer verification processes for passengers booking flights… Read More »
Air Canada, WestJet Under Canadian Competition Bureau Investigation
Canada’s Competition Bureau has issued court orders requiring Air Canada and WestJet to provide detailed information as part of an… Read More »
United Airlines Cleared by FAA After Safety Audit Shows No Major Issues
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has cleared United Airlines of any significant safety concerns following an enhanced oversight audit… Read More »
Riyadh Air Nears AOC Approval, Plans Routes for 2025
Saudi Arabian startup Riyadh Air is making significant progress in obtaining its air operator certificate (AOC) and is set to… Read More »
Bahrain Airport Set for Growth with New Infrastructure Plans
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) is on track to nearly return to pre-pandemic passenger levels, with a forecast of 9.6 million… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Considers Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Debt Crisis
US low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has entered discussions with bondholders regarding a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as it battles… Read More »