Ireland facility expands Panasonic Avionics’ European MRO presence
Panasonic Avionics Corporation has grown its MRO (maintenance, repair & overhaul) footprint in Europe with a major expansion of its… Read More »
Passenger wi-fi use and confidence grows
Figures from Inmarsat’s annual passenger survey report show that passengers are eight-times more confident in air travel in 2022 than… Read More »
The biggest-ever cabin retrofit programme is underway
Hot on the heels of winning a‘World Class Award’, ‘5 Star Global Official Airline Rating’, and ‘Passenger Choice Award for… Read More »
Airbus and SES work towards first agnostic connectivity offer
Inflight connectivity company, SES, has signed a letter of agreement (LoA) with Airbus that sets out a path for SES… Read More »
Introducing Spirit Airlines’ upgraded guest experience
Spirit Airlines is investing in HAECO’s Vector Light economy seats and Vector Premium for its new Big Front Seats. At… Read More »
Green Cabin Alliance welcomes Muirhead
Aviation leather supplier, Muirhead, has joined the Green Cabin Alliance (GCA). Muirhead said the move reaffirms its commitment to creating… Read More »
The best Q3 for global aircraft orders since 2015
The third quarter of 2022 has seen a continuation to the strong order book of commercial aircraft seen throughout 2022…. Read More »
Shape-shifting cabin concept revealed
Austria-based cabin materials specialist, F/List, has developed Shapeshifter, a technology concept that showcases aircraft interior prototypes designed to ‘challenge traditional… Read More »
A SriLankan Airbus A330-300 lost considerable altitude when pilot pushed it into descent
Investigators believe a SriLankan Airlines Airbus A330-300 lost considerable altitude during an in-flight upset after one of the pilots nudged… Read More »
Baltic Ground Services signs partnership agreement with Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines
Baltic Ground Services (BGS), an international provider of ground handling, aircraft fuelling, and logistics services and a family member of… Read More »
Korean Air started a special safety audit of its Airbus A330 fleet
Korean Air has started a special safety audit of its Airbus A330 fleet, three days after the second incident involving… Read More »
Europe pushes Cybersecurity rules for airlines and aviation supply chain
New requirements apply to the aviation supply chain, including plane manufacturers, airlines and weather data providers. New cybersecurity rules in… Read More »
An Alaska Airlines flight delayed when pilots decided they couldn’t—or wouldn’t—fly together
Alaska Airlines Pilots Refused to Fly Together and Turned the Plane Around to the Gate After Argument An Alaska Airlines… Read More »
AirBaltic launches flights to Marrakech, its ‘first-ever’ service to Africa
Latvia’s airBaltic has commenced its first-ever scheduled service to Africa, with two weekly flights to Marrakesh, Morocco. Launched on October… Read More »
LCC Flyr seeks new funds to ease strained finances and get through the winter
New Norwegian airline Flyr is seeking to raise around $50 million of new funds to help ease its “very strained… Read More »
Tata Group to merge Air India Express with AirAsia India by end-2023
Tata Group-owned Air India has signed agreements to acquire a 100% stake in AirAsia India and has commenced the process… Read More »
South African Airways expands regional operations and long-haul flights in Q1 2023
South African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to expand its regional network across Southern Africa, with additional routes to be… Read More »
Key West Airport Begins $100 Million Expansion
Key West International Airport celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the beginning of its $100-million expansion on Wednesday. The Concourse… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Expands South American Service From Atlanta
Delta Air Lines is making it easier for travelers in North America to connect with its South American neighbors. As… Read More »
Frontier Airlines to Offer All-You-Can-Fly Pass
Frontier Airlines announced plans to debut a new “all-you-can-fly” program, dubbed the GoWild! Pass, in spring 2023. As part of… Read More »
VantageXL First enters revenue service with Virgin Atlantic
Thompson Aero Seating has revealed that a highly customised version of the company’s VantageXL First fully flat-bed seat has entered… Read More »
Ural Airlines’ A320 blocks runway for 12 hours after brakes jam while landing in Irkutsk
An Airbus A320-200 operated by Russia’s Ural Airlines paralyzed Irkutsk Airport (IKT) for 12 hours after the aircraft’s brakes malfunctioned… Read More »
WestJet Cargo selects SmartKargo as it prepares for all-cargo launch
WestJet Cargo has signed up to use the SmartKargo cargo management platform as it prepares to ramp up operations… Read More »
Etihad Cargo partners on new cool chain facility
Etihad Cargo, Etihad Airport Services and Abu Dhabi Airports are developing a new cool chain facility that will more than… Read More »
Qatar Airways Cargo adds Riyadh freighter
Qatar Airways Cargo has launched a new freighter service to Saudi Arabia as it looks to capitalise on demand to… Read More »
Lufthansa Cargo announces structural changes
Lufthansa Cargo will reduce its sales regions from seven to five areas as part of efforts to simplify its process… Read More »