Virgin Atlantic Cuts Over 3,000 Jobs in the UK; Ends Gatwick Airport Operations, A Major Hub for Orlando International Airport

Given that virtually all non-essential travel has come to a standstill due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, beside the theme… Read More »
Chinese Airline Topples Southwest to Become World’s Biggest

China Eastern Airlines Corp. overtook Southwest Airlines Co. as the world’s biggest airline by number of seats after the U.S. carrier grounded many… Read More »
Norwegian Air shareholders back $1 billion rescue plan

OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Air shareholders backed its financial survival plan on Monday, with more than 95% of votes cast… Read More »
Flybe administrators work to sell aircraft support operations

Administrators of collapsed UK regional carrier Flybe are finalising the sale of its aircraft support operation, Flybe Aviation Services, which… Read More »
Bloody brawl breaks out on Spirit Airlines flight over noise complaint

A Spirit Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Detroit was forced to make an emergency landing in Des Moines after… Read More »
Bomb threat against China Airlines flight closes Anchorage airport

The Anchorage airport, Alaska’s largest, temporarily shut on Saturday to inbound traffic because of a bomb threat against a China… Read More »
The Aviation Industry Can’t Give In to the Temptation to Compete on Safety

A jet flying under dark skies and over a storm-tossed ocean was not the best idea for an aircraft advertisement,… Read More »
Virgin Galactic completes first glide flight landing in New Mexico desert

Virgin Galactic’s spaceship VSS Unity landed in the New Mexico desert on Friday, marking its first glide flight from Spaceport… Read More »
NextGen aircraft design is key to aviation sustainability

For NASA’s aeronautical innovators, when it comes to designing the next generation of passenger-carrying airplanes, you can think of it… Read More »
Air Tahiti Nui Boeing 787 breaks passenger flight records

As the United States shuts down its borders to European flights, airlines are getting creative. Air Tahiti Nui is one… Read More »
Lion Air sterilizes its aircraft according to international standards

PT Lion Mentari Airlines (“Lion Air”) announced that it will carry out sterilization of all its operating aircraft to enhance… Read More »
Airbus Unveils Space-Age Blended Wing Aircraft at Singapore Air Show

At the Singapore Air Show, running through February 16, 2020, major aviation manufacturer Airbus rolled out a proof-of-concept, scale model… Read More »
SkyWest signs for 20 Embraer 175 jets

Embraer and SkyWest have signed a firm order for 20 E175 jets in a 76-seat configuration with deliveries expected to… Read More »
Jazeera Airways signs RPFH with CFM for LEAP-..

Jazeera Airways has signed a long-term Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) agreement with CFM International to support the LEAP-1A… Read More »
Wright Electric begins engine development program

Wright Electric has marked a new milestone as it begins the engine development programme for its 186-seat electric aircraft, Wright… Read More »
Hitit celebrates “remarkable”

Hitit welcomed ten new airline partnership agreements in 2019 as well as reporting a significant growth in revenue and EBITDA… Read More »
Envoy Air selects CPaT Global’s e-learn..

Envoy Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, has selected CPaT Global to provide tailored e-learning solutions for its… Read More »
Boeing rethinks its new midmarket aircraft

Boeing has revealed that it’s going back to the drawing board in the development of its new midmarket airplane. The… Read More »
Boeing and Embraer welcome Brazilian approval

Boeing and Embraer have welcomed the unconditional approval of their strategic partnership by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense’s (CADE)… Read More »
Southwest Airlines counts the costs from 737 MAX

Southwest Airlines has reported its 47th consecutive year of profitability amidst financial and operational challenges posed by the Boeing 737 MAX… Read More »
VietJet launches service between Hanoi and Bali

Vietjet has commenced its new route linking Hanoi in Vietnam with Bali island in Indonesia, marking the first direct route… Read More »
Eastern Airways connects Teesside Airport

Eastern Airways is returning to Northern Ireland with a six-times weekly service connecting Teesside International Airport with George Best Belfast… Read More »