Japan Airlines foresees end to cash burn, $1.3bn loss
As it posted a JPY151.8 billion yen (USD1.35 billion) EBIT loss for the first half of its 2021-22 financial year,… Read More »
FedEx Express to establish Dubai World hub
FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int’l) is to build a new regional hub at Dubai South, the logistics district located close… Read More »
AHL makes mandatory offer for Air Mauritius shares
Mauritius’s state-controlled Airport Holdings Ltd (AHL) – the largest shareholder of Air Mauritius (MK, Mauritius) – has announced that, as… Read More »
Lagos court orders First Nation boss to stand trial on fraud
The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos has ordered First Nation Airways (FRN, Lagos) chairman and chief executive Kayode Odukoya… Read More »
Bangladesh’s Air Astra secures its NOC
Air Astra says it has received its no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) on November… Read More »
American Airlines jacks up flight attendant holiday pay to avoid more flight cancellations
American Airlines, jolted by mass cancellations last weekend, has offered flight attendants as much as triple their pay to work… Read More »
Museum in the sky highlights treasures of AlUla
Saudia has introduced a new in-flight entertainment system (IFE) channel, Discover Saudi Arabia, as part of a relationship with the… Read More »
CommAgility software selected by SmartSky for air-to-ground network
SmartSky Networks has selected the CommAgility high-performance telecommunications systems software as a key part of its next-generation air-to-ground (ATG) network…. Read More »
Air Canada is now offering portable COVID self-test kits for travelers
Mandatory COVID-19 testing requirements to enter many countries are causing international travelers a great deal of expense and hassle. In… Read More »
Update on the Asiana Airlines and Korean Air merger planned for 2024
Asiana Airlines and Korean Air have already said they will fully unite later than previously planned, in 2024. Now the… Read More »
U.S. FAA refers 37 unruly airline passengers to FBI for criminal review
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it has referred more than three dozen unruly passengers to the FBI for… Read More »
American Airlines reduces flight cancellations but staffing challenges continue to disrupt travel
American Airlines on Monday canceled more than 460 flights, or 16% of its mainline schedule, as the carrier scrambled to… Read More »
Cathay Pacific returns to Malpensa to connect Milan – Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific celebrates the resumption of flights from Italy by choosing to depart from Malpensa on November 6, with one… Read More »
Delta Bookings Surge Ahead of US Reopening
Delta Air Lines is experiencing a surge in bookings ahead of the United States reopening to international travelers on November… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Adds 16 New Orlando Routes To Winter Service
Frontier Airlines this week announced the addition of 16 new nonstop routes to its Orlando International Airport (MCO) operations through… Read More »
ATSG to convert four owned 767-300(ER)s
Air Transport Services Group has placed an order with Boeing for the conversion of four B767-300(ER)s owned by the holding… Read More »
Kenya set to auction off 73 derelict aircraft
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced the public auction later this month of 73 derelict aircraft abandoned at various… Read More »
Brazil’s Azul readies bid for entire LATAM group
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, Sao Paulo Viracopos) “would buy the entire asset” of bankrupt LATAM Airlines Group, not just… Read More »
India’s Vistara eyes London-Newark flights
Having secured its US Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP) in late August, India’s Vistara (UK, Delhi Int’l) has now disclosed… Read More »
Etihad to switch Moscow airport after Aeroflot code-share
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi Int’l) has announced it will move its services to Moscow from Moscow Domodedovo to Moscow… Read More »
ATR celebrates 40-year anniversary and looks to shape future of regional aviation
ATR today marks its 40-year anniversary, celebrating key breakthroughs for regional aviation over the past four decades. The market-leading turboprop… Read More »
Gogo enjoys record Q3 results
Gogo has announced financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2021. “Demand for business aviation connectivity is surging and… Read More »
IATA reports moderate rebound in September passenger demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a moderate rebound in air travel in September 2021 compared to August’s performance…. Read More »
IATA reports Air Cargo up 9.1% in September and capacity remains constrained
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released September 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to… Read More »
Lufthansa flies back to black on cargo boom
Germany’s Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) expects high demand for its booming cargo business and the recovery of passenger flights to continue next… Read More »
AirAsia interested in potential Airbus A321neo freighter
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group Bhd (AIRA.KL) is in talks with Airbus SE (AIR.PA) about its interest in the manufacturer developing a… Read More »