Planet Hollywood Cancun Opening in December
Travelers looking to escape the new normal in the United States will soon be able to experience Mexico in the… Read More »
Fly Lankan Asia plans domestic, int’l ops from Sri Lanka
Fly Lankan Asia has filed an application for an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and an Airline Licence (AL) in Sri… Read More »
India’s TruJet reaches deal with lessors to reactivate ATRs
TruJet (2T, Hyderabad Int’l) hopes to resume a full flying schedule having reached deals with lessors covering overdue payments and… Read More »
Wizz Air boosts Italian focus with new Catania base
Wizz Air (W6, Budapest) has announced it would open a base in Catania on October 8, 2020, basing two A321-200s… Read More »
South African Airways needs State cash next week to survive
The fate of South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) hangs in the balance again with its administrators urgently needing… Read More »
SpiceJet faces $33mn court order plus BOC lease claim
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) has had to confront several legal issues on top of problems such as ongoing financial losses,… Read More »
Miami’s GLOBALX to spin out Jetlines to target Canada market
Miami-headquartered Global Crossing Airlines, doing business as GLOBALX (Atlantic City), intends to spin out its wholly-owned subsidiary Canada Jetlines Operations,… Read More »
Zambia Airways completes certification
Zambia Airways (AZB, Lusaka) has been granted an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) by the Zambia Civil Aviation Authority (ZCAA) in… Read More »
Zimbabwe reopens to commercial pax traffic
Zimbabwe reopens its domestic airspace on September 10, 2020, followed by international flights on October 1, 2020, but travellers will… Read More »
Ryanair in $1bn bond issue, $470mn share placement
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) launched and sold an EUR850 million euro (USD1 billion) bond on September 7, which was more… Read More »
Satair takes the lead on material management services for Airbus A220
Satair, an Airbus services company, has taken the lead on global material support and services for A220 operators, working in… Read More »
CAE deployed first CAE ATR 72-600 full-flight simulator to its network in Asia
CAE announced that Cebu Pacific Air (Cebu) added pilot training for ATR 72-600 to an exclusive 15-year training agreement with… Read More »
Air bp renews contract at Cannes Mandelieu Airport
Air bp, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, has renewed its contract with Cannes Mandelieu Airport (CQE/LFMD) in… Read More »
APOC Aviation acquires young A319 for teardown from Aircastle
APOC Aviation have concluded their sixth deal allowing access to younger components that will align with commercial operators’ fleet requirements… Read More »
Cessna SkyCourier turboprop receives FAA certification for its C779 propellers
McCauley Propeller Systems, the provider of the Cessna SkyCourier’s propellers, has been awarded Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for its… Read More »
CPH warns of “lasting damage” to air connectivity
Worries have set in after the budding recovery in traffic seen in early summer stagnated. Uncertainty over travel restrictions and… Read More »
Ethiopian opens up Latin American possibilities with GOL codeshare
A codeshare agreement has been signed between the Brazilian airline and Ethiopia’s flag carrier. GOL Linhas Aéreas and Ethiopian Airlines… Read More »
Air New Zealand grounds 777 fleet
Routes looks at the impact of Air New Zealand’s decision to ground its Boeing 777 fleet for a year. Air… Read More »
Five reasons to visit a ski resort offseason
In the days of COVID-19 and muted international travel, individuals and families have to think further on how to spend… Read More »
Singapore Airlines to cut 4,300 jobs due to pandemic, most in its history
Singapore Airlines Ltd SIAL.SI said on Thursday it would cut 4,300 positions, or around 20% of its staff, due to the debilitating… Read More »
Cheap seats give Chinese airlines a much-needed passenger bounce
Looking to travel from Beijing to Hangzhou in eastern China? A flight can be had for as low as 180… Read More »
JetBlue to add more routes, fly some parked jets
JetBlue Airways Corp JBLU.O said on Thursday it will add 24 routes later this year as the airline looks to generate cash… Read More »
U.S. Senate panel to take up FAA aircraft certification reform bill
The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Sept. 16 will hold a hearing to consider a bill to strengthen oversight of… Read More »
Audemars Piguet Museum opens in Switzerland featuring timely architecture
Since 1875, Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet has produced some of the world’s most enviable and exquisite timepieces, known for their… Read More »
Delta Offers New Layer of Protection at Five US Hubs
Delta Air Lines and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) are working together to bring new antimicrobial technology to security checkpoints, developing… Read More »
Pilot Berates Passenger With Chronic Asthma for Not Wearing Face Mask
A video making its rounds on social media showed an easyJet pilot demanding that a passenger with asthma put on his… Read More »