Southwest Airlines counts the costs from 737 MAX
Southwest Airlines has reported its 47th consecutive year of profitability amidst financial and operational challenges posed by the Boeing 737 MAX… Read More »
VietJet launches service between Hanoi and Bali
Vietjet has commenced its new route linking Hanoi in Vietnam with Bali island in Indonesia, marking the first direct route… Read More »
Eastern Airways connects Teesside Airport
Eastern Airways is returning to Northern Ireland with a six-times weekly service connecting Teesside International Airport with George Best Belfast… Read More »
K2 Airways selects Rusada
K2 Airways, a Pakistani start-up has signed an agreement for Rusada’s MRO and Flight Operations Software, ENVISION. The airline is… Read More »
737 MAX grounding has Southwest focused on short-haul routes
The grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX has led Southwest Airlines to focus more on short-haul flying and less on… Read More »
Thai Airways Denies Business-Class to Plus-Size Passengers
A woman from Auckland, New Zealand, and her two daughters were denied business-class seats on the way back from Bangkok… Read More »
Passenger Airplane Crash Lands, Slides Onto Highway
A plane carrying 144 people crash-landed on a runway in Iran Monday and skidded onto a major highway next to… Read More »
Boeing Runs Successful Test Flight of New 777-9X
The embattled Boeing Co., still reeling from its issues with the 737 MAX, showed Saturday why it developed into one of… Read More »
China’s coronavirus impacts regional carrier
Airlines have cancelled over 500 flights to and from the China’s Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, as authorities move to quarantine… Read More »
Southwest Passenger Removed From Flight Due to Virus Scare
Citing an “abundance of caution,” Southwest Airlines and health officials on Saturday escorted a passenger off a plane at Baltimore/Washington… Read More »
Delta Forced to Pay $50,000 Fine for Discrimination
Delta Air Lines has been forced to pay a $50,000 fine imposed by the U.S. Department of Transportation to answer… Read More »
United Makes Two Small In-Flight Changes
Starting Feb. 1, passengers on United Airlines will notice a couple of minor changes on board. The carrier has made… Read More »
Hertz To Debut New Ad Campaign Around Super Bowl
Hertz has announced a new advertising campaign featuring NFL Hall of Fame running back Jerome “The Bus” Bettis which will… Read More »
Companies Spend $111.7 Billion Annually on Business Travel
A new study found that companies spend more than $111.7 billion on business travel every year, with the average cost… Read More »
Philadelphia’s American Airlines Pilots Want CEO Out
American Airlines pilots based in Philadelphia have called for the ouster of CEO Doug Parker as they grow considerably more… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines owner acquires Condor
The Polish Aviation Group (PGL), owner of LOT Polish Airlines had purchased German carrier Condor. Previously, owned by the Thomas… Read More »
Pilots criticise lack of agreement on conflict zones
The shootdown of Ukrainian Airlines flight in Iran on 8 January had been viewed by many commercial pilots that the… Read More »
JetBlue picks up used jets as Airbus A321neo delays mount
JetBlue Airways has joined the ranks of carriers scrambling to make up for a shortfall in new jets as delivery… Read More »
Commercial air travel is safer than ever MIT report says
The rate of passenger fatalities has declined yet again in the last decade, accelerating a long-term trend. It has never… Read More »
Australian pilots say the nation’s regulator will breach its legal safety if it accepts a new fatigue risk
Australian pilots say the nation’s regulator will breach its legal safety and responsibilities if it accepts a new fatigue risk… Read More »
Boeing to rethink proposals for new mid-market jet
Boeing CEO David Calhoun says will “start with a clean sheet of paper” on a decision whether to launch a… Read More »
Federal proposal would let airlines block emotional support animals from flying
A federal proposal unveiled Wednesday would significantly limit the types of animals entitled to fly in aircraft cabins as emotional… Read More »
Dubai airport implements special screening for China flights
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, announced that it’s taking special precautions to screen the droves of… Read More »
Passing out on a plane is pretty common
On long-haul flights of six hours or more, it’s not unusual for at least one passenger to lose consciousness. During… Read More »
Air France adds business class on domestic routes
Air France said it is extending its business-class service to passengers on its domestic network for flights departing from/arriving to… Read More »
American reasserts leading position at Miami International
Even as Delta Air Lines moves to expand its footprint at Miami International Airport (MIA) and challenge American Airlines’ Latin… Read More »