Air Canada orders A220s and adds more 787-9s
Air Canada has reordered twelve A220-300s it previously cancelled and will take delivery of the jets in 2024-2025, it said… Read More »
Romania’s Rom Cargo Airlines plans US flights
Rom Cargo Airlines (NJ) is planning to expand its network to the United States, an application to the US Department… Read More »
Norwegian mulls Airbus order amid Boeing litigation
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) executives have been meeting with Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) as the all-Boeing carrier considers placing an… Read More »
Kuwait Airways revises Airbus order and adds A330-900s, A321LRs
Kuwait Airways has concluded an agreement with Airbus to restructure its outstanding order book. Chairman Ali Al-Dakhan told a press… Read More »
Hong Kong’s Greater Bay Airlines granted an operating licence
The Hong Kong Air Transport Licensing Authority (ATLA) has awarded an operating licence (OL) to Greater Bay Airlines (HGB, Hong… Read More »
Iceland’s Niceair to launch with a chartered A319 in Q2
Niceair (Akureyri) plans to begin scheduled operations as a virtual carrier on June 2, 2022, amid hopes that tourism demand… Read More »
London judge orders Airbus to delay cancellation of Qatar’s A321neo
A London High Court judge has ordered Airbus to delay any “practical effects” of its unilateral cancellation of Qatar Airways… Read More »
All Nippon Airways plans eVTOL air taxis in Japan
Japan’s ANA Holdings, the parent company of ANA – All Nippon Airways (NH, Tokyo Haneda), and US flying taxi start-up… Read More »
Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines adds first A330-900 widebody
Starlux Airlines is on track to begin A330-900 operations in early summer after it took possession of its first of… Read More »
China Southern adds first A319neo
China Southern Airlines, as the type’s launch operator, took delivery of its first A319-100Ns on February 19 with B-328A (msn… Read More »
Air Busan signs up for CAE’s AI-powered training system
CAE announced at the Singapore Airshow that Air Busan has now successfully launched CAE Rise for its flight training operations…. Read More »
Bluebird Nordic gets second 737-800BCF freighter from lessor AviaAM
Bluebird Nordic has taken delivery of a 737-800BCF Boeing Converted Freighter from AviaAM. The aircraft is the second 737-800BCF delivered… Read More »
NASA’s Wallops successfully launched Northrop Grumman rocket with supplies headed to ISS
Northrop Grumman’s 17th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station had a successful launch Saturday, Feb. 19, from NASA’s… Read More »
Velana International Airport Recovery shows promising figures in 2021
20th February 2022 – Despite the devastating effects of the pandemic in 2020, the aviation sector continues to recover. Efforts… Read More »
New Hawaii Routes, Flights From Major US Cities Coming This Fall
This fall, Delta Air Lines will add a trio of new nonstop flights to Hawaii from three major U.S. cities…. Read More »
Singapore Airlines Rolling Out Blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Singapore International Airlines this week said it will use a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) derived from used cooking… Read More »
Employees Who Sued United Over Vaccine Mandate Get Another Chance
Last year, a group of United Airlines employees sued the carrier to block its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which imposed unpaid… Read More »
Japan’s Peach Aviation cuts capital amount
Peach Aviation (MM, Osaka Kansai) has joined the likes of Air Do, Solaseed Air, Spring, Skymark Airlines, and ZIPAIR Tokyo… Read More »
Delivery Delays from Boeing force American to trim schedule
American Airlines, which announced in December it would scale back its international schedule for the summer of 2022, has again… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Passenger Causes Flight To Be Diverted
Another day, another incident, another flight diverted. A male passenger was restrained with zip ties and, of all things, Saran… Read More »
Airbus reports strong 2021 full-year results
Airbus SE has reported consolidated full-year financial results for 2021 and provided guidance for 2022. In summary: 611 commercial aircraft… Read More »
Vietjet inks deal with Lufthansa Technik to digitalise its fleet’s technical information update process
New-aged carrier VietJet and Lufthansa Technik have signed an agreement at the Singapore Airshow to adopt AVIATAR’s Technical Logbook, the… Read More »