India Fly Safe Aviation Retires Global 6000, Ceases Ops
India Fly Safe Aviation, based at Delhi International, has officially ceased its Bombardier Business Aircraft operations following the retirement of… Read More »
Nigerian Court Approves Repossession of Arik Air’s CRJ1000
Nigeria’s Federal High Court has ruled in favor of Export Development Canada (EDC), granting the right to repossess and dismantle… Read More »
Boeing Shares Fall After South Korea Orders 737-800 Inspections
Boeing shares fell by more than 2% on Monday after South Korea ordered an inspection of all 737-800 planes operated… Read More »
Sun-Air Retires Challenger 650 and Transfers Aircraft to JoinJet
Sun-Air (EZ, Billund), a Danish regional carrier, has retired its sole Bombardier Challenger 650 from service, marking the end of… Read More »
Silver Airways Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Silver Airways, a US regional carrier, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a strategy to secure… Read More »
British Airways Launches New Loyalty Program in 2025
British Airways (BA) has announced a major revamp of its loyalty program, which will replace the existing British Airways Executive… Read More »
Airlink Restarts Nampula Flights with Government Guarantees
Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) will resume flights to Nampula on January 9, 2025, following reassurances from South… Read More »
Delta Predicts Record-Breaking Profit in 2025
Delta Air Lines forecasts its 2025 profit will surpass Wall Street expectations, fueled by robust premium travel demand and strong… Read More »
IndiGo Expands Domestic Network with Two New Routes in 2025
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, is expanding its domestic network by adding two new destinations, bringing the total number of Indian… Read More »
Air Nunavut Adds First Falcon 900EX to Fleet
Air Nunavut (BFF, Iqaluit) has expanded its fleet with the addition of its first Falcon 900EX, a notable milestone for… Read More »
Catreus Removes Global 7500 from UK Fleet
Catreus AOC (VCG, London Gatwick) has retired its only Bombardier Global 7500, according to ch-aviation research. The 1.5-year-old aircraft, registered… Read More »
Iberia and Iberia Express Lead Europe in Punctuality for 2024
Spanish carriers Iberia and Iberia Express have earned top rankings for punctuality in 2024, according to the Cirium On-Time Performance… Read More »
Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Rejects Takeoff After Tire Burst
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner had to reject its takeoff at Melbourne Airport (MEL) on January 5, 2025, after… Read More »
Nigeria Revives National Carrier Plans Under New Aviation Leadership
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, the newly appointed permanent secretary of the Ministry of Aviation,… Read More »
Genel Havacilik Resumes Gulfstream Operations with GIV-SP and G450
Genel Havacilik (Istanbul Atatürk) has resumed Gulfstream Aerospace operations, adding its first GIV-SP and reintroducing a G450 into its fleet,… Read More »
Saurya Airlines Awaits AOC Reissue After Crash Suspension
Saurya Airlines (Kathmandu) is preparing to resume operations following a six-month suspension of its air operator’s certificate (AOC) after a… Read More »
DOJ Seeks to Block Amex GBT’s $570M Acquisition of CWT
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit to block American Express Global Business Travel’s (Amex GBT)… Read More »
Travel Tech Updates: FCM, Faye, Nium, and More
This week’s travel tech news highlights industry innovations, leadership changes, and product launches. Hospitable Introduces Conference and Coaching:Hospitable is launching… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Forecasts Record-Breaking Year
Delta Air Lines has projected a stellar first-quarter performance, forecasting earnings between 70 cents and $1 per share, surpassing analysts’… Read More »
Drone Strikes Firefighting Aircraft in Los Angeles
A critical firefighting aircraft in Los Angeles has been grounded after being struck by a civilian drone, severely impacting ongoing… Read More »
Airbus Delivers 766 Planes in 2024, Doubling Boeing’s Output
Airbus had a commendable 2024, delivering 766 commercial aircraft to 86 customers worldwide, despite narrowly missing its delivery target. Christian… Read More »
German Government Considers Leaving X Over Algorithm Concerns
The German government is debating whether to delete its presence on X, formerly known as Twitter, citing concerns over the… Read More »
Pakistan International Resumes Paris Flights After EU Ban Lifted
On January 10, 2025, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) marked a major comeback to the European market as its first flight… Read More »
Fiji Airways Expands Domestic Fleet
Fiji Airways has significantly strengthened its domestic network by adding two new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its fleet. The arrival… Read More »
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Imagine you’re at the helm of a major airline and facing one of the most critical strategic decisions: should you… Read More »
airBaltic Unveils 50th A220 Special Livery
airBaltic has unveiled a uniquely designed livery for its 50th Airbus A220-300, celebrating the carrier’s continued commitment to innovation and… Read More »