Israeli airlines plead for end to gov’t travel restrictions
In a joint letter to Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett, El Al Israel Airlines, Arkia Israeli Airlines, and Israir have… Read More »
Under new ownership, US’s 21 Air plots cargo sector growth
Following a change in overall ownership, 21 Air (2I, Greensboro) has asked the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to lift… Read More »
Dominican Republic’s flycana to rebrand as Arajet, add MAX
flycana (DW, Santo Domingo Las Américas) will rebrand as Arajet (DW, Santo Domingo Las Américas), the Dominican Republic’s civil aviation… Read More »
Philippines’ Cebu Pacific vows to keep full fleet
Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l) is not planning to retire any of the 73 aircraft operated by… Read More »
Oman Air to seek Oneworld membership
Oman Air (WY, Muscat) has announced plans to join the Oneworld alliance and has approached Qatar Airways to sponsor its… Read More »
Air Europa to furlough 60% of staff, IAG deal in jeopardy
With the Spanish government’s ERTE job retention scheme set to expire in its present form on September 30, Air Europa… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet “wipes out most debts” with cargo sale
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) shareholders have approved the transfer of its cargo and logistics business, SpiceXpress and Logistics Private Ltd,… Read More »
FedEx Express expands partnerships with FedEx, DHL Express
FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int’l) has entered into a long-term agreement with Atlas Air (5Y, New York JFK) to wet-lease… Read More »
Afghan carriers resume flights; foreign operators cautious
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has given Kam Air (RQ, Kabul) the greenlight to start commercial flights to Islamabad… Read More »
SKY express to commence international flights from Thessaloniki
SKY express initiates the first route that connects Thessaloniki, Macedonia, with Cyprus. From 31 October an A320neo will be conducting… Read More »
Elix Aviation delivers an ATR 72-600 to Bestfly Cabo Verde
Elix Aviation, the international regional aircraft leasing company, has confirmed the delivery of one ATR 72-600, on lease to Bestfly… Read More »
RIX Weekly Update!
This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83 destinations RIX Weekly Update! This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83… Read More »
Scheduled Airlines Respond to the Reopening of the Transatlantic Market
The Transatlantic Aviation Market Reopens in November and Scheduled Airlines Respond by Cutting Capacity Further! Global airline capacity has increased… Read More »
U.S. export tightening slows advance of Chinese C919 jet
China’s C919 jetliner – a no-show at the country’s biggest air show this week – has found it harder to… Read More »
Malaysia’s AirAsia X reports record quarterly loss of $5.9bln
Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd (AIRX.KL) on Monday posted a record quarterly loss of $5.9 billion, eight times more than a… Read More »
Delta Is Considering 737 MAX Purchase
Could Delta Air Lines add the controversial Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet? Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said… Read More »
American Airlines pilots union is trying to get an exemption from vaccine mandates
Pilots at American Airlines are lobbying the White House in an effort to get an exemption from President Biden’s vaccine… Read More »
Taliban ask airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan
The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for international flights to be resumed, promising full cooperation with airlines and… Read More »
Oman Air seeks OneWorld alliance membership
State-owned Oman Air announced on Sunday its intention to apply to join the OneWorld global airline alliance and said it… Read More »
Grand Princess First To Resume Cruising From Port of Los Angeles
Princess Cruises set sail from the Port of Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon, marking the first cruise departing from the… Read More »
Nine Things To Know Before Your First European River Cruise
The River Cruise Experience River cruising shares many similarities with ocean cruising, but the two experiences are significantly different. So… Read More »
La Palma, Spain partially reopens amid volcanic eruption
Santa Cruz de La Palma Airport has partially reopened to traffic amid the ongoing eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano… Read More »