EGYPTAIR schedules one-time Baghdad – Washington charter in Oct 2020
EGYPTAIR in the first week of October 2020 once again schedules charter flight between Iraq and the US, on board… Read More »
Air Cairo Oct 2020 International operations as of 27SEP20
Air Cairo during the month of October 2020 schedules following International service, based on OAG schedules as of 27SEP20. Additional… Read More »
Air France NW20 Vietnam routing changes as of 29SEP20
Air France in Northern winter 2020/21 season is adjusting service to Vietnam, reflected in recent schedule and inventory update. As… Read More »
Bamboo Airways revises Seoul October 2020 operations
Bamboo Airways this week revised planned service resumption to Korea, scheduled in October 2020. Planned Hanoi – Seoul Incheon service,… Read More »
Japan Airlines Dumps the Phrase ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ From Announcements
Japan Airlines has announced that, as of October 1, it will discontinue addressing its passengers as “ladies and gentlemen” during in-flight… Read More »
JetBlue Celebrating Holiday Season Early With Limited-Time Savings
JetBlue is kicking off the holiday season early this year, offering travelers $50 off holiday flights and $300 off of flight and hotel… Read More »
Tampa Airport US’ First to Pilot COVID-19 Testing for All Passengers
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the site of a new pilot program—reportedly, the nation’s first—to offer COVID-19 testing to any and all passengers…. Read More »
Frontier Airlines Giving All People Named Orlando Free Flights to Orlando, Florida
Is your first or last name Orlando? If so, you’re in luck! Frontier Airlines announced September 29 it will reward… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Opening Eatery Inside a SuperJumbo Jet
Well this is most definitely a new experience in the airline industry. Singapore Airlines, perhaps buoyed by the success of the… Read More »
FAA Approves Largest Commercial Jet Engine Ever
The Federal Aviation Administration announced it has certified the largest commercial jet engine ever built on Monday, General Electric’s GE9x. According to FOX… Read More »
Flight Attendant Shares Emotional Message on Last Flight Before Being Furloughed
An American Airlines flight attendant delivered a heartfelt message to passengers on her final flight before being furloughed. Breaunna Ross… Read More »
House Leaders Push for Reform in Airplane Certification
Prompted by the fatal crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX planes almost two years ago – and the subsequent long… Read More »
PIA offers $78mn voluntary separation scheme to 3,200 staff
PIA – Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad Quaid-e-Azam Int’l) will introduce a voluntary separation scheme to cut down its excessive… Read More »
El Al pleads to ministers not to cede control to non-Israeli
El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) is pushing back against the acquisition of a controlling 43% stake… Read More »
Avianca resumes int’l flights from three hub countries
Avianca Airlines (AV, Bogotá) resumed international flights from San Salvador Int’l, in El Salvador, and Managua, in Nicaragua, on September 19, 2020, and from Medellín… Read More »
Aer Lingus launches tender for Regional ops
Aer Lingus (EI, Dublin Int’l) has launched a tender for the operation of its Aer Lingus Regional brand ahead of… Read More »
SAA lands partial funding for restructuring plan
The administrators of South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) will decide on the future of the airline next week… Read More »
Oman poised to resume international flights
Oman Air (WY, Muscat), the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, resumes scheduled services on October 1, 2020 with… Read More »
Traffic demand low despite Jordan’s reopening
Travel demand at Jordan’s Amman Queen Alia Airport has remained low since it reopened to international commercial traffic earlier this… Read More »
Royal Brunei lays off expat pilots to save costs
Royal Brunei Airlines (BI, Bandar Seri Begawan) has started laying off expat pilots and is seeking more ways to cut… Read More »
Estonia told Brussels that Nordica faced bankruptcy by YE20
Nordica (EE, Tallinn Lennart Meri) may face bankruptcy by December, according to a summary of the request for state aid… Read More »
Greece’s Sky Express to add A320s
Sky Express (Greece) (GQ, Heraklion) is planning to add an undisclosed number of A320-200s, according to job advertisements for captains… Read More »
Cathay Pacific open to employee ideas as it works on restructuring plan
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd 0293.HK said on Wednesday it welcomed all employee ideas to get it through the pandemic after… Read More »
Air Seychelles delays International regular service resumption to late-Oct 2020
Air Seychelles in recent schedule update further revised planned International service resumption. The airline now plans to resume regular International… Read More »
Qatar Airways extends Brisbane service into 1Q21
Qatar Airways in Northern winter 2020/21 season will continue to operate service to Brisbane, as the airline opened reservation for… Read More »
British Airways Oct 2020 Intercontinental network as of 25SEP20
British Airways during the month of October 2020 plans to operate following Intercontinental routes, as of 25SEP20. Planned operation for… Read More »