Tata regains control of Air India in privatisation deal
Indian conglomerate Tata Sons has regained control of Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) after almost 70 years under state ownership,… Read More »
Indonesia’s Travira Air adds first DHC-6-400 amphibian
Charter specialist Travira Air (TVV, Jakarta Halim) has added its first home-based DHC-6-400 amphibian to its fleet, the ch-aviation fleets… Read More »
Menzies Aviation wins cargo contract with GEODIS
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, has announced it has won a cargo handling contract with GEODIS, a global… Read More »
TrueNoord secures US$250 million committed financing to boost portfolio expansion
TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft lessor, has secured additional support from Citibank, Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking, Royal Bank… Read More »
Canada Jetlines selects Moment for its in-flight entertainment
Canada Jetlines has elected Moment – a technological company which has developed a wide range of infotainment solutions dedicated to… Read More »
IATA awards Etihad Cargo CEIV for live animals
UAE national carrier Etihad has become the first Middle Eastern airline to hold IATA’s triology of air cargo certifications: CEIV… Read More »
Plane Simple antenna system qualifies on Intelsat’s FlexExec network
Business aviation solutions provider Satcom Direct has announced its Plane Simple Ku-band antenna system is now qualified on the satellite… Read More »
Cancun Bringing in Surveillance Agents for Tourist Areas
Mexico is sending government agents to Cancun and Quintana Roo to monitor hotels, restaurants, nightclubs and other tourist areas to… Read More »
Boeing to sign Qatar Airways 777X freighter launch order this week
Boeing is set to sign a launch order from Qatar Airways for a new freighter version of its 777-8X passenger… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo launches CO2 emissions calculator
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a CO2 emissions calculator for customers to help them move closer towards green operations. Available… Read More »
Taiwan’s China Airlines adds more 777-200Fs
China Airlines (CI, Taipei Taoyuan) has placed an incremental order for four B777-200Fs with deliveries scheduled for 2023-2024. “The B777… Read More »
Hahn Air appoints Kirsten Rehmann as new CEO
Hahn Air has announced the appointment of Kirsten Rehmann as its new CEO. Rehmann, 44, has been part of the… Read More »
Jump Air gets its Type A commercial licence
European ACMI/charter airline Jump Air has received its Type A commercial licence and is officially able to start commercial operations…. Read More »
80 Border Xpress Kiosks at Larnaca and Paphos airports
Delivery and installation of 80 Border Xpress Kiosks at Larnaca and Paphos airports have been completed. The project aims to… Read More »
Morocco To Reopen to Tourists on February 7
One of the most popular African nations for tourism is reopening to international travel. Morocco, which has had a ban… Read More »
Airlines hammered by storms in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast
A weekend snowstorm – the first big storm of the winter in the populous Mid-Atlantic and Northeast – has caused… Read More »
United Airlines Opens Its Flight Academy
United Airlines this week officially opened its United Aviate Academy in Goodyear, Arizona, a plan it announced almost two years… Read More »
AirAsia changes name to Capital A as it grows beyond an airline
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group Bhd (AIRA.KL) said on Jan. 28 it had changed its name to Capital A Bhd to reflect… Read More »
Air India takeover by Tatas is saddled with older aircraft and poor cabin products
Air India is the largest among Indian carriers in the international skies. However, foreign airlines have a larger market share… Read More »
U.S. Hotel Pipeline Shrinks But Future Seems Brighter
The number of U.S. hotel construction projects in the development pipeline at the close of 2021 was about 8 percent… Read More »
Electric aviation companies to watch
Electric aviation may have seemed like just a dream a few years ago, but the industry is on the rise…. Read More »
Electric aviation companies to watch: AirFlow
Airflow is building an aircraft for middle-mile logistics and passengers. Airflow was founded in 2019, San Francisco Bay Area-based Airflow… Read More »