Ryanair staff confirm Spanish flight strike walkout dates in July
Travellers could face more chaos after Spain’s Ryanair cabin crew voted to strike for another 12 days in July. Workers… Read More »
Nearly half of travel insurance policies don’t cover strikes
Travellers are braced for chaos this summer as airport and airline staff strike for better pay and working conditions. As… Read More »
Why is the air travel chaos affecting Europe so much more than the rest of the world?
Going on holiday this summer? Brace for a delay or a cancellation – especially if you’re travelling somewhere in Europe…. Read More »
SAS Scandinavian files for bankruptcy protection after being hit by pilot strikes
The Scandinavian airline, SAS, announced that it has gone bankrupt a day after 1,000 pilots walked out on strike. On… Read More »
Airbus cancels Qatar Airways order for fourth A350
Airbus has raised the stakes in a dispute with Qatar Airways over damage to the painted surface of long-haul A350… Read More »
Jazeera Airways adds two new routes to Saudi Arabia
Jazeera Airways has added two new routes to its network to serve the touristic cities of Abha and Hail in… Read More »
Saudia Cargo improves financial planning
Saudia Cargo has partnered with Revenue Technology Services (RTS) to improve its financial planning and efficiency. The partnership entails the… Read More »
Etihad Cargo to end mini-freighters to China
Etihad Cargo will end its mini-freighter flights to China as it continues to ramp up its passenger network to the… Read More »
Emirates SkyCargo to expand freighter capacity and launch new China services
Emirates SkyCargo has taken delivery of its latest Boeing 777F, revealed plans to add new services to China and confirmed… Read More »
Vietjet launches maiden flights to Fukuoka and Nagoya from Hanoi
Vietjet continues to expand Vietnam-Japan flight network post-Covid period by launching its direct routes from Hanoi to Fukuoka and Nagoya… Read More »
Wizz Air operates its first green demonstration flight
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing airline, announces the operation of its first green demonstration flight. On a special route between… Read More »
Equair joins Kiu System Solutions’ network
Kiu’s network keeps on continuous expansion globally and one more client in Ecuador has just joined us. The airline Equair… Read More »
U.S. flight disruptions finally ease as the holiday weekend winds down
U.S. airline delays eased on Monday as weather improved, a relief for travelers and airlines as the July Fourth holiday… Read More »
EasyJet Chief Operating Officer steps down amid travel woes
easyJet Chief Operating Officer (COO) Peter Bellew resigned amid rising anger over flight delays and cancelations that have affected the… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines resumes 737-8 MAax order, receives first since 2019 accident
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) has resumed its Boeing 737 MAX8 order after taking delivery of the first aircraft of the type… Read More »
EasyJet flight escorted by Spanish fighter due to bomb threat
An easyJet flight from London to Menorca was intercepted by a Spanish Air Force fighter after a bomb threat was… Read More »
Qantas, Other Major Carriers Cut Travel Advisor Fees
Travel advisors, already hit hard in 2020 and 2021 by the COVID-19 pandemic and the dramatic drop in travel, have… Read More »
Would Fining Airlines Resolve Flight Delays and Cancellations?
It’s not a shocker to say the United States Government rattles its sabers and wields a lot of power, even… Read More »
Airline News: Top Air Travel Stories From The Past Month
Another Topsy Turvy Month in Aviation So to sum up the month the last 30 days or so in aviation… Read More »
How to keep your luggage safe as European airports lose hundreds of bags
Lost luggage is piling up at Frankfurt Airport as customers face “disgraceful” queues and last-minute cancellations. Staffing shortages, last minute… Read More »
EasyJet chief operating officer Peter Bellew resigns to ‘pursue other opportunities’
EasyJet’s chief operating officer Peter Bellew has stepped down to pursue other opportunities, the airline said today. It added that… Read More »
Air New Zealand’s Skynest economy bunk beds
A small space but a big advance: Economy Skynest is a major moment in cabin design. Get a feel for… Read More »
Air New Zealand’s ultra-long-haul Boeing 787-9 cabins
The new Business Premier seats bring Air New Zealand’s business class experience closer in line with other airlines Business Premier… Read More »
Frankfurt the latest to face flight cuts as staff shortage hits
Both passenger and freighter airlines are cancelling flights to and from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) as staff shortages affect operations at… Read More »
New livery for Qatar Cargo freighter to celebrate diversity
One of Qatar Cargo’s freighters has been given a new livery highlighting the diversity of its employees as part of… Read More »
FedEx expands between Australia and New Zealand
FedEx Express has launched a new trans-Tasman service between Christchurch, Auckland and Melbourne to provide additional capacity and shorter transit… Read More »