Saudi Arabia launches aircraft lessor to support its aviation growth plans

Saudi Arabia is launching an aircraft leasing company, AviLease, part of the kingdom’s moves to diversify its economy away from… Read More »
China Eastern Airlines orders 100 Airbus A320neos

China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) has signed a contract for 100 Airbus A320neo aircraft worth $13 billion, according to a… Read More »
China Southern Airlines signs for 96 Airbus A320neo in deal worth over $12B

China Southern Airlines (ZNH) has signed a deal with Airbus to buy 96 A320neo aircraft, just weeks after reportedly changing… Read More »
Russia considers withdrawing from CR929 project

Russia is scaling back its involvement in the design of the Craic CR929 wide-body airliner in cooperation with China and… Read More »
Korean Air postpones Asiana deal by further three months

Korean Air has extended the deadline to close its planned acquisition of local rival Asiana Airlines by three months. The… Read More »
Spirit AeroSystems launches Airbus A220 assembly program at its site in Morocco

Spirit AeroSystems, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aerostructures, has launched production of fuselage sections for the Airbus A220… Read More »
What are your rights when it comes to flight cancellations?

Strikes, slowdowns and staff shortages are causing chaos with Europe’s air travel, but what are your rights when it comes… Read More »
Canada invests to keep freight moving

The Canadian Government has pledged investment to make the country’s air transport system more reliable in the face of extreme… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Cargo resumes full freighter schedule

Cathay Pacific Cargo has resumed its full freighter schedule and will be operating between 90 to 100 freighters each week…. Read More »
AirBridgeCargo applies to return 14 freighters to lessors

Russian media has reported that AirBridgeCargo (ABC) has applied to the Russian Ministry of Transport with a request to return… Read More »
Comparison of U.S. and European processes for approving new designs of commercial airplanes

Aircraft Certification: Comparison of U.S. and European Processes for Approving New Designs of Commercial Transport Airplanes. Two deadly accidents involving… Read More »
New Zealand invests in uniquely Kiwi accommodation

Over the past two years New Zealand has invested in new hotel and accommodation options to suit any visitor. International… Read More »
Delta Air Lines CEO Calls Summer Flight Disruptions ‘Unacceptable’

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian sent an email to SkyMiles members on Thursday apologizing for travel disruptions so far… Read More »
Resorts World Las Vegas Opens First Underground Passenger Transit Station

Today, Resorts World Las Vegas unveiled its Las Vegas Convention Center Loop passenger station, providing direct underground access to the… Read More »
A United Boeing 737-9 Max lands on wrong runway

A United Boeing 737-9 Max on Jun. 21, registration N37513, performing flight UA-2627 from Chicago O’Hare to Pittsburgh with 168… Read More »
Airbus awarded new A320 orders in China

Airbus confirms the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of… Read More »
American Airlines offered pilots nearly 17% under a new contract

American Airlines offered pilots raises totaling nearly 17% under a new contract, according to an internal video seen by CNBC…. Read More »
Ground Transportation Platform Jyrney Wins BTS Europe Innovation Faceoff

Ground transportation mobility platform Jyrney earned the judges’ top honors at the 2022 Business Travel Innovation Faceoff at Business Travel… Read More »
Microsoft Implements Integrated Cytric Booking Tool

Amadeus has announced that software giant Microsoft will use the Cytric by Amadeus booking and expense platform for its employees…. Read More »
Jet Airways in talks to lease up to eight jets before December

New Delhi-based airline Jet Airways is in talks with aircraft manufacturers and lessors regarding opportunities to expand its fleet with… Read More »
Billionaire Branson visits Antonov An-225 Mriya wreckage at Hostomel Airport

Billionaire Richard Branson has visited Hostomel Airport in Ukraine where the world’s largest aircraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya, was destroyed… Read More »
KLM repays final €277 million of Dutch government COVID-19 loans

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced that it will be repaying the final €277 million portion of loans secured from… Read More »