Scott IPC and Satcom Direct announce SDR flight data integration
Scott IPC and Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, has unveiled a new integrated data solution for joint… Read More »
BOC Aviation Limited delivers A321neos to Middle East Airlines
BOC Aviation Limited announced that it has delivered the first two of five new Airbus A321neo aircraft for lease to… Read More »
West Star Aviation announces new GJT Project Manager Jason Mital
West Star Aviation welcomes Jason Mital as a new Project Manager at their Grand Junction, Colorado (GJT) facility. Jason has… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney Canada powered turbofan operators can offset their carbon emissions
Pratt & Whitney, a division of Raytheon Technologies Corporation announced that its Pratt & Whitney Canada unit is launching a… Read More »
New Stimulus Package Proposal Calls for $17 Billion for Airlines
A new, bipartisan COVID-19 relief package would include $17 billion for the struggling airline industry, a spokeswoman for Senator Mark Warner… Read More »
Embraer delivers first of Praetor 600 fleet to Flexjet
Embraer has delivered the first jet in a fleet of Praetor 600s to Flexjet. The aircraft will be used for… Read More »
airBaltic eyes IPO in 2022/3, opens Lithuanian entity
airBaltic (BT, Riga) has submitted a solution to Latvia’s Ministry of Transport to recover the EUR250 million euros (USD299 million)… Read More »
SpiceJet suspends seaplane ops for maintenance
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) suspended its only seaplane route on November 27, 2020, due to the maintenance of the DHC-6-300… Read More »
Bangladesh’s Air71 eyes 3Q21 launch with B757 freighters
Air71 (Dhaka) plans to commence operations in the third quarter of 2021 with two B757-200(F)s, the start-up told Cargo Facts…. Read More »
Appeal Court dismisses Airlink’s appeal for SAA millions
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed with costs a claim by Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo)… Read More »
Thailand’s K-Mile Air to add B737-800(F) for DHL ops
K-Mile Air (8K, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is planning to add a B737-800(F) dedicated freighter in time for the March 2021 launch… Read More »
El Al mulls public bond sale, doubts going concern status
El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) has revealed that its board failed to reach a deal with… Read More »
Japan’s ANA Holdings looks to raise $3.2bn in added funding
Following rival JAL Group, which successfully raised JPY182.7 billion yen (USD1.5 billion), ANA Holdings has announced it will hold a… Read More »
Singapore Airlines, Tata Sons mull joint bid for Air India
Tata Sons is negotiating with its Vistara (UK, Delhi Int’l) joint-venture partner Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) about bidding together… Read More »
Wizz Air partners with Confirm Testing to offer COVID-19 tests and certificates
Wizz Air has partnered with Confirm Testing to offer Wizz Air customers an exclusive discount on rapid COVID-19 tests and… Read More »
Cruising At 55 Million and Going No Where
Coronavirus Capacity Update Week Forty-Six: It’s been a very quiet week on the global capacity front although optimism continues to… Read More »
American Airlines Plans to Test 737 MAX With Employees Only
American Airlines, which has already committed to using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft again now that it has been recertified, will run… Read More »
Pakistan’s AirSial takes delivery of first aircraft, an A320
AirSial (PF, Karachi Int’l) has taken delivery of its first of three A320-200s due from AerCap as it progresses towards… Read More »
PAL downplays reports it is seeking court protection
No definite decision has been made on the future of privately-owned flag carrier, Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l),… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet sets US service plans in motion
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) is planning to start commercial flights to the United States using its existing B737 fleet. In… Read More »
Air Namibia denies hostage drama involving CEO
Air Namibia (SW, Windhoek Int’l) has denied news reports of a hostage drama involving its interim Chief Executive Officer Theo… Read More »
Air Vanuatu secures $5.3m gov’t guarantee
The government of the South Pacific Ocean island nation of Vanuatu has agreed to provide guarantees of VUV592.3 million vatu… Read More »
Amelia signs one-way code-share partnership with Air France
Amelia International (NL, Ljubljana) has signed a one-way code-share partnership with Air France (AF, Paris CDG) covering both of its… Read More »
JetBlue secures slots at two London gateways
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) is on track to launch transatlantic services next year, after it secured slots at… Read More »
Viet Nam’s Bamboo Airways authorised for US charters
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has authorised Bamboo Airways (QH, Hanoi) to operate 12 charter flights to any point… Read More »
Sky Bahamas CEO and gov’t minister deny $30mn fraud claim
Randy Butler, president and chief executive of Sky Bahamas (SBM, Nassau Int’l), and Kevin Peter Turnquest, deputy prime minister and… Read More »