Virgin Atlantic in talks over £400mn fundraising
Virgin Atlantic (VS, London Heathrow) is in talks with shareholders about a new capital injection of around GBP400 million pounds… Read More »
Air Canada cancels state aid as financial position improves
Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) has withdrawn from further government financial support citing improved liquidity of CAD14.4 billion Canadian dollars… Read More »
Uzbekistan Airways acquires PC-12s
Uzbekistan Airways (HY, Tashkent Islam Karimov) says it has acquired its first PC-12 as part of plans to enter the… Read More »
Caribbean Airlines takes first 737 MAX 8
Caribbean Airlines (BW, Port of Spain) took delivery of its first B737-8 on November 17, 2021, and plans to induct… Read More »
South Sudan bans Let 410 UVPs, restricts Antonov ops
The South Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has ordered the grounding of all An-24s, An-26s, An-30s, BAe 748s, and Let… Read More »
US’s Northern Aviation Services eyes 737 Classic renewal
Northern Aviation Services, the owner of Alaska’s Northern Air Cargo (NC, Anchorage Ted Stevens), Hawaii’s Aloha Air Cargo (KH, Honolulu),… Read More »
UK’s flyPOP subleases first A330 to Hi Fly Malta for cargo
flyPOP (London Stansted) has subleased its first aircraft, a makeshift A330-300 freighter, to Hi Fly Malta (HFM, Malta Int’l) which… Read More »
Panama’s Copa Airlines accelerates 737 MAX deliveries
Copa Airlines (CM, Panamá City Tocumen Int’l) has announced in its quarterly earnings report that it has agreed with Boeing… Read More »
US’s iAero Airways looks to remove fleet cap and eyes 767s
iAero Airways (SWQ, Greensboro) has revealed plans to induct widebody jets as part of a petition to the US Department… Read More »
Rolls-Royce reaches for the electric aircraft world speed record
Rolls-Royce believe their all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation’ aircraft is the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft, setting three new world records. The… Read More »
Fokker Services signs exclusive propeller maintenance agreement with SKY Express Airlines
Fokker Services, an Independent Aerospace Service Provider, is now the exclusive maintenance provider for SKY Express Airlines’ ATR propeller blades… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney adds the PW1900G engine to OGMA’s GTF MRO capability
Pratt & Whitney has announced that a member of its network of global maintenance providers, OGMA – Indústria Aeronáutica de… Read More »
Engine Lease Finance (ELF) to purchase and lease back 25 Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines
The agreement, completed in October 2021 by ELF will include engines for both the Airbus A220 and Airbus A320neo aircraft… Read More »
Etihad expands aviation sustainability programme in order to unite industry leaders
Etihad Airways has signed multiple partnership and collaboration agreements with the aviation industry’s top manufactures, suppliers and stakeholders at the… Read More »
World2Fly activates GX Aviation
New long-haul Spanish carrier World2Fly has deployed Inmarsat’s GX Aviation in-flight broadband solution in partnership with SITA as the service… Read More »
American, JetBlue seek dismissal of antitrust lawsuit tied to partnership
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways on Monday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit that the Justice Department and… Read More »
Congress Demands Accounting of Airline Pandemic Relief Money
In the wake of several incidents of mass airline delays and cancellations this year, several Congressional lawmakers are demanding an… Read More »
France’s CMA CGM confirms AOC application, orders A350Fs
CMA CGM, the France-based shipping giant, has confirmed its CMA CGM Air Cargo subsidiary is currently pursuing an air operator’s… Read More »
Aviation Union Leaders Tell Congress to Enact No-Fly List
A series of aviation-related industry leaders testified before Congress this week and are asking lawmakers to enact a universal no-fly… Read More »
Cathay Pacific fires three pilots who caught Covid-19 in Germany
Cathay Pacific has fired three pilots after they were infected with coronavirus in the German city of Frankfurt. Cathay Pacific… Read More »
AERQ unveils latest AERENA partners
AERQ has revealed the third parties collaborating with its digital platform AERENA. Unveiled in October, AERENA provides opportunities for revenue… Read More »
The planes take orders to her!
The story about Joanna Filipek from Lodz Airport interested the most popular Polish Morning Tv Dzień Dobry TVN. On Thursday,… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Launches Nonstop Service to Belize
Alaska Airlines began nonstop service to Belize City, Belize from Seattle and Los Angeles on Friday. The Central American destination… Read More »
Croatia’s ETF Airways on war path with Bremen Airport
ETF Airways (LI, Zagreb) is threatening to sue Bremen Hans Koschnick Airport over EUR1 million euros (USD1.1 million) worth of… Read More »
Qatar Airways mulls Boeing 777X offer, hopes for 2023 deliveries
Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad Int’l) expects to take delivery of its first B777-9 in the second half of 2023… Read More »
US’s Atlas Air, Southern Air complete move to a single AOC
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has announced it has completed the integration of Atlas Air (5Y, New York JFK) and Southern… Read More »