Qantas drops COVID-19 vaccination requirement for international passengers

Australian flag carrier Qantas is set to drop all requirements for its international passengers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic unveils latest A330neo interiors including new upper class cabin

Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its new cabin interior design for its latest aircraft type – the Airbus A330neo. Virgin Atlantic… Read More »
Spirit Airlines’ A320s and A321s 100% connected with Thales’ FlytLIVE solution

FlytLIVE by Thales provides Spirit Airlines’ Guests full access to internet services on all Spirit routes with an at home… Read More »
Aegean launches its first ever SAF programme

Aegean the leading Greek airline announced its first ever Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme and thus became the only carrier… Read More »
Delta Air Lines reports profit despite jump in operating costs

Delta Air Lines on Wednesday Jul. 13 reported a quarterly profit thanks to travelers willing to pay up to fly,… Read More »
Finnair Launches NDC Agency Portal to Bypass GDS Surcharge

Finnair has partnered with travel content aggregator TPConnects to power a new agency booking portal that distributes the carrier’s NDC… Read More »
United Airlines and its pilots’ union are negotiating a new contract

United Airlines and its pilots’ union are going back to the negotiating table for a new contract, a setback for… Read More »
Aer Lingus signs deal for sustainable aviation fuel supply

Aer Lingus has signed a sustainable aviation fuel supply agreement with US-based renewable fuels producer Gevo, Inc. The agreement to… Read More »
The 220th A220 delivery

Join the celebrations for the 220th Airbus A220 delivery, just six years after its entry into service. The team around… Read More »
A next-gen experience for Virgin Atlantic’s next-gen fleet

At an event in London’s trendy Shoreditch district last night, Virgin Atlantic revealed the interior designs for its upcoming Airbus… Read More »
US DOT creates bill of rights for passengers with disabilities

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced the latest actions taken by the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) to help… Read More »
Global air travel is set to recover 65% in Q3

A new report, produced for the World Travel Market (WTM) by ForwardKeys, reveals that in the third quarter of the… Read More »
AF KLM Cargo and Bolloré Logistics expand SAF partnership

AF KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and Bolloré Logistics are expanding their partnership on the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… Read More »
Hong Kong Air Cargo launches scheduled services to Tokyo

Hong Kong Air Cargo has launched a new scheduled freighter service between Hong Kong and Tokyo, Japan. Commencing Saturday July… Read More »
Pandemic cost China’s civil aviation sector $16.2 billion in first half of 2022

China’s civil aviation industry, which includes airlines and airports, accumulated losses of RMB 108.9 billion (USD 16.2 billion) in the… Read More »
Russian airlines are refusing to return 400 leased jets from foreign companies

Russia’s airlines are refusing to return 400 planes they’d leased from foreign companies; the planes are worth billions. Early last… Read More »
Boeing delivered 51 jets in June, highest monthly level since March 2019

Boeing delivered 51 airplanes in June to bring its first-half tally to 216 jets, up 38% from the same period… Read More »
Global airlines cut 25,000 flights from their August schedule

Over 25,000 more August flights have been removed in the latest schedule upload. Turkish Airlines has cut the most. The… Read More »
Private jet charter demand in North America is steady

Demand for private jet charter flights in North America is steady despite continued price increases. In an analysis of second-quarter… Read More »
Aircraft leasing company takes $1.6 billion hit with 34 jets being held hostage by Putin

Russia is holding onto hundreds of foreign aircraft as it dodges sanctions, and passed a law in March 2022 allowing… Read More »
Pilots and cabin crew have been told to avoid checking-in any luggage at London LHR

Pilots and Cabin Crew Told Not to Check-in Luggage at Heathrow Because There’s Too Great a Risk it Will Go… Read More »
Riga Airport takes part in the Riga Aviation Forum 2022, organized by the Latvian Aviation Association

Riga Airport took part in the annual event for aviation professionals and industry leaders “Riga Aviation forum 2022” Riga Airport… Read More »