Aarhus welcomes Lufthansa Group with Air Dolomiti’s Nordic debut
New Munich hub-feeder service takes-off in March Six weekly departures to Munich from Aarhus Airport will take flight in 2021…. Read More »
Former Swissair bosses cough up $3.1mn in final settlement
Almost 20 years after the Swissair (SR, Zurich) grounding, a dispute over liability claims has finally been put to rest with 29 former… Read More »
Royal Brunei signs with WheelTug
Royal Brunei Airlines and electric taxi pioneer WheelTug plc have reached an agreement reserving nine production slots for the Airbus… Read More »
Thomas Global Secures EASA Approval for Boeing 737 plug-and-play CRT-to-LCD flight display upgrade
Thomas Global Systems has received EASA supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for its TFD-7000 Series plug-and-play LCD flight displays for… Read More »
Orolia’s distress tracking emergency locator transmitter selected by Airbus
Orolia has been awarded a single source, multi-year program contract to supply its next-generation Emergency Locator Transmitter, Distress Tracking type… Read More »
Jeju Air and Navitaire sign strategic partnership
Navitaire has signed a strategic technology partnership with Jeju Air, South Korea’s largest LCC. Through this partnership, the airline will… Read More »
DEMA delivers its first Airbus A220 components
The first two large components of the Airbus A220 made by Dema – one of the leading manufacturers of commercial… Read More »
George Bush Intercontinental Airport Is TSA 2020 Airport of the Year
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), in Houston, is its 2020 Airport of the… Read More »
Congo Airways resumes int’l flights
State-owned Congo Airways (8Z, Kinshasa N’Djili) is to resume flights to South Africa, currently, its only international service, on December… Read More »
AirAsia India parents row over sums owed and aircraft leased
Tata Sons will halt payments that AirAsia India (I5, Bangalore Int’l) makes to AirAsia Group if the Malaysian company fails… Read More »
Royal Zambian Airlines commences flight operations
Zambian charter specialist Royal Air Charters (3Q, Lusaka) has expanded its market reach with the launch of scheduled passenger flights… Read More »
Nigeria’s Arik Air resumes flights after truce with unions
Nigeria’s Arik Air (W3, Lagos), currently in receivership, has announced the resumption of normal flight operations after resolving what it… Read More »
Draft plan moots $2.4bn for TAP, thousands of job cuts
TAP Air Portugal (TP, Lisbon) may receive an additional EUR2 billion euro (USD2.4 billion) in public or state-guaranteed loans until… Read More »
Routes Reconnected: Airports of Krashodar territory expects new flights to its airports
Representatives of the group of companies Aerodynamics took part in the new virtual aviation conference Routes Reconnected, where they discussed… Read More »
Zurich Airport traffic figures November 2020
In November 2020, 245’187 passengers passed through Zurich Airport, corresponding to a decrease of 89.0% compared to last year. Local… Read More »
Routes Reconnected: Milan to host World Routes 2021 and the 2026 Winter Games
Milan is to host World Routes 2021 and the 2026 Winter Games. anna.aero chats with four key people to see… Read More »
Passenger Numbers Down 92% In November
Just over 175,000 passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in November, a 92% decline compared to the same month last year,… Read More »
Key West Airport Adopts Disinfecting Robot to Fight COVID-19
A robot with the capability of killing the coronavirus with UV light will begin patrolling Key West International Airport after hours beginning… Read More »
UK’s Virgin Atlantic inks B787-9 sale/lease-back deal
Virgin Atlantic (VS, London Heathrow) will sell and leaseback two of its B787-9s to raise a “cash enhancement” of up… Read More »
Air Macau shareholders Air China, SAR approve cash injection
As anticipated, Air Macau (NX, Macau Int’l) shareholders have approved a capital increase via cash injection to mitigate the coronavirus… Read More »
LIAT receives St. Kitts debt reprieve
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has written off more than XCD11 million East Caribbean dollars (USD4 million) in… Read More »
Vistara, Singapore Airlines deepen ties; watchdog probes
Vistara (UK, Delhi Int’l) and its 49% owner Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) have signed a Commercial Cooperation Framework Agreement… Read More »
Canada’s aid package omits major carriers
The National Airlines Council of Canada has criticised the omission of federal aid to the country’s major airlines from the… Read More »
SAS works on further financing solutions, optimises fleet
As it looks for further financing and reworks its fleet to fit depleted demand, SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SK, Copenhagen Kastrup)… Read More »
BA, Air Canada settle cartel claim with Deutsche Bahn
British Airways, Air Canada, and Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German rail operator, have reached an out-of-court settlement in a longstanding… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL first carrier to resume B737 MAX ops
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas) is set to become the first B737 MAX customer to return the… Read More »