Air France-KLM orders 200 LEAP-1A engines for its new fleet of Airbus A320neo and A321neo jets
Air France-KLM announces Jul. 5 the signing of an agreement with CFM International for the acquisition of 200 LEAP-1A engines… Read More »
What are your passenger rights amid the air travel chaos?
Air travellers have endured weeks of disruption caused by strikes, staff shortages and more. But unfortunately for those jetting off… Read More »
Stark succeeds Bussmann as chairman of Lufthansa Technik
Sören Stark (55) has taken over as chairman of the Executive Board of Lufthansa Technik, succeeding Dr Johannes Bussmann, who… Read More »
SWISS prepares to lift Covid crisis response measures
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has announced is preparing to gradually lift its Covid-19 crisis response measures from 1 January… Read More »
IATA urges measures for safer transport of lithium batteries
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling on governments around the world to further support the safe air carriage… Read More »
SITA research shows pent-up demand for air travel, and an appetite for technology
The latest research from SITA, released in its 2022 Passenger IT Insights report, has identified pent-up demand for both business… Read More »
Global airline capacity is recovering, but Asia-Pacific is lagging
IBA’s monthly Aviation Industry Barometer for May 2022 (released on 1st July) shows a continuing recovery in airline capacity across… Read More »
Low-cost A330-300 E Class cargo conversion revealed
Airbus A330 cargo conversions are proving popular as airlines are using the aircraft to expand into new markets and fly… Read More »
Air cargo volumes down again while rates continue to cool
Air cargo demand declined compared with a year ago for the fourth month in a row in June, according to… Read More »
Air France-KLM to pay millions in US mail scandal settlement
Air France-KLM has agreed to pay $3.9m to resolve its alleged liability under the US False Claims Act for falsely… Read More »
CAMEX Airlines takes delivery of first 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter from BBAM
Georgia-based CAMEX Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) from San Francisco, California-headquartered lessor… Read More »
Norse Atlantic Airways started flight from Orlando to Oslo on the 5th of July
The day after Independence Day, Norse Atlantic Airways celebrated the first commercial flight from Orlando to Oslo. Orlando is now… Read More »
Goshawk delivers first A320 to Avion Express
Goshawk, the leading Dublin-based global aircraft lessor, is pleased to announce the delivery of one A320 aircraft to Avion Express,… Read More »
BAA Training Vietnam launches new ATPL Integrated with Type Rating Program
BAA Training Vietnam, a cutting-edge aviation training centre in Ho Chi Minh City, and a part of Avia Solutions Group,… Read More »
Airbus delivered 58 commercial jetliners in June and targeting 720 for 2022
Airbus delivered some 58 jetliners in June, bringing first-half deliveries to around 295 – fractionally below the mid-way performance last… Read More »
Singapore Airlines moves nearer to pre-pandemic capacity by restoring India, Japan routes
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) is restoring more services, getting closer to pre-pandemic capacity, including thanks to travel demand bouncing back…. Read More »
British Airways warns of further cancellations amid staff shortages
UK flag carrier British Airways will cancel more flights during the summer season while the industry continues to struggle to… Read More »
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Saudi Arabia
Turkish national flag carrier Turkish Airlines has announced that it will be resuming regular scheduled passenger flights to a number… Read More »
Qatar Airways 777 avoids collision with hot air balloon landing in São Paulo
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777 wide-body jet was involved in an unusual incident while performing a flight between Doha in… Read More »
Pipistrel receives UK CAA type certification for fully electric Velis Electro
Slovenian light aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel has received UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) type certification for its fully electric Velis… Read More »
Some Russian airline would like to return aircraft leased from foreign companies
Russian airline operators generally did not return aircraft that they had leased from foreign companies. But it seems that some… Read More »
Kecia Milberg Joins Princess Hotels & Resorts
A well-known staple to the travel industry, Kecia Milberg has joined forces with Princess Hotels & Resorts as their new… Read More »