Krasnodar Airport resumes direct flights to Thessaloniki
Krasnodar International Airport announces the launch of regular S7 flights to Greek Thessaloniki. This Saturday, July 3, 2021, S7 Airlines… Read More »
SWISS unveiles new Premium Economy Class on its Boeing 777-300ERs
Swiss International has unveiled its new Premium Economy Class, as it seeks to strengthen its premium positioning in the growing… Read More »
United’s latest jets will offer Bluetooth for in-flight entertainment
United Airlines is adding a long-awaited feature to the in-flight entertainment seatback screens of its new Boeing 737 Max 8… Read More »
Spirit to launch daily flights between TPA and Milwaukee
Spirit is the third airline at TPA to offer service to Milwaukee, capitalizing on the recent boom of Midwest visitors… Read More »
Passengers can take an express PCR test for Covid-19 in Sochi airport
The laboratory is located on the 1st floor of sector C in the airport . It works 24/7 with short… Read More »
Airlines Add Back Another 3.1 Million Seats This Week
The challenges of the airline industry are captured in this week’s data; short-term growth clouded by the reality of having… Read More »
Menzies Aviation wins ground-handling contract for new airline Flyr
Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, is pleased to announce that it has won the ground-handling contract to serve… Read More »
Asia Pacific Airlines traffic results – May 2021
Preliminary May 2021 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger traffic volumes remained… Read More »
EU airlines, airports warn digital COVID-19 certificate roll-out risks chaos
Groups representing Europe’s largest airlines and airports have warned of chaos and hours-long queues unless countries better coordinate the roll-out… Read More »
Minister said Norwegian Air showed poor judgement in making bonus payments
Budget carrier Norwegian Air showed poor judgement when it paid bonuses to top management just weeks after emerging from government-backed… Read More »
Why airlines are canceling hundreds of flights
It’s a tough time to be an airline social media manager. This month, both American Airlines and Southwest Airlines made headlines for… Read More »
United Airlines is spending big on Boeing and Airbus jets powered by GE engines
United Airlines is making a huge order for hundreds of new jets from Boeing and Airbus. The order is the largest in the carrier’s history and has… Read More »
Iceland’s PLAY raises $274mn in IPO
Icelandic budget start-up PLAY (OG, Reykjavik Keflavik) has raised ISK33.8 billion krónur (USD274 million) in fresh capital from about 4,600… Read More »
US’s Envoy Air takes first E170
Envoy Air (MQ, Dallas/Fort Worth) has taken delivery of its first E170, N761RW (msn 17000296), although the aircraft remains in… Read More »
CAL to restructure ops in Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica
The announced restructuring of Caribbean Airlines (BW, Port of Spain) will affect its operations in both Trinidad & Tobago, and… Read More »
Czechia’s Smartwings files MAX lawsuit against Boeing
Smartwings (Czechia) (QS, Prague Václav Havel) has filed a lawsuit against Boeing (BOE, Chicago O’Hare) for the damage done to… Read More »
Australia’s Maroomba Airlines to add maiden Q300
Maroomba Airlines (Perth Int’l) is set to add its first DHC-8-Q300, ch-aviation research has revealed. At 18.7 years old, OY-CJY… Read More »
Korean Air to float “green” bonds to fund B787 purchase
Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) will issue “green” bonds as part of its KRW200 billion won (USD176 million) corporate debenture… Read More »
FedEx firms up twenty B767 freighter options
FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int’l) firmed up twenty B767-300F options with Boeing (BOE, Chicago O’Hare) on June 22 bringing its… Read More »
Ryanair acquires easyJet’s winter slots at Stansted
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has acquired 296 weekly slots at London Stansted from easyJet (U2, London Luton) for the Winter… Read More »
Indonesia’s Super Air Jet secures AOC
Super Air Jet (IU) has completed its AOC certification drive, the Indonesian civil aviation authority (Direktur Jenderal Perhubungan Udara –… Read More »
Lufthansa to reactivate A340-600s due to premium demand
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) has announced it will reactivate part of its mothballed A340-600 fleet in 2022 due to a… Read More »
BOC Aviation delivers three A321neos to Scoot
BOC Aviation Limited is pleased to announce that it has delivered three of four new Airbus A321NEO aircraft for lease… Read More »
Aeroflot CFO sees no need for new borrowing for now
Russian airline Aeroflot does not see the need for new borrowing in the near future after creating a safety cushion… Read More »
Kazakhstan’s SCAT Airlines Moves to Sabre Res Platform
Kazakhstani carrier SCAT Airlines is moving to Sabre’s passenger reservations system SabreSonic and its commercial platform per a new agreement… Read More »
Cathay Pacific forecasts reduced monthly cash burn in the second half of 2021
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways expects to reduce its cash burn to less than HK$1 billion ($128.84 million) a month… Read More »