Air ambulance crew members killed while on rescue mission for hiker
Two crew members aboard an air ambulance have been killed after the helicopter they were traveling in crashed while on… Read More »
ITA Airways announces almost $600M net loss in 2022
Italian state-owner carrier, ITA Airways, has announced a net loss of $598 million in 2022 despite revenues of $1.9 billion…. Read More »
CO2 emissions of private aviation in Europe report by CE Delft
A new report commissioned by environmental campaigners Greenpeace has raised concerns over emissions released by private jets in Europe. The… Read More »
In-service ATR turboprop fleet close to pre-COVID numbers
France-based ATR, the manufacturer of the ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, has indicated that it is set for… Read More »
Virgin Australia launches Gold Coast to Bali route and resumes Vanuatu flights
Virgin Australia is expanding its short haul international network, announcing the launch of a new route and resuming another that… Read More »
Emirates and United Airlines start codeshare partnership
Emirates and United Airlines have officially activated their codeshare partnership, enabling customers of both to access more destinations across the… Read More »
Italian government to do ITA Airways/Lufthansa deal by mid-April
The Italian government is looking to finalize an agreement with ITA Airways and Lufthansa by mid-April, finally privatizing the airline…. Read More »
Argentinian carrier Flybondi becomes first airline to offer NFT tickets
Low-cost carrier Flybondi has become the first airline to offer their tickets to customers as a non-fungible token (NFT). The… Read More »
Qantas and Airbus invest in new refinery that will turn sugar into fuel
Agricultural by-products including sugarcane will be transformed into jet fuel at a new biofuel refinery with investment from Qantas, Airbus… Read More »
Low-cost HK Express introduces first Airbus A321neo jet
Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier HK Express announced the arrival of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft on March 29, 2023. It… Read More »
Lufthansa is looking to add six second-hand Airbus A350-900s
Lufthansa will potentially acquire six more Airbus A350-900s previously operated by other airlines, including LATAM and South African Airways, to… Read More »
Etihad Airways launches inaugural flight to Beijing Daxing Airport
Etihad Airways has launched its first flight to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), the second international airport in the Chinese… Read More »
Air India CEO defends paying Russia to use its airspace
In a candid interview the chief executive officer of Air India, Campbell Wilson, has defended paying Russia to fly over… Read More »
AirBridgeCargo to resume operations with Russian Ilyushin IL-96
Russia-based AirBridge Cargo, which suspended operations in March 2022, due to sanctions, will restart flights with the Russian-made Ilyushin IL-96…. Read More »
Colombia’s Ultra Air forced to suspend operations
Colombian low-cost carrier Ultra Air announced that it suspended operations with immediate effect, despite the airline receiving an additional capital… Read More »
Airbus A321XLR cabin tested at sub-zero temperatures in northern Canada
Airbus’ A321XLR flight-test aircraft has returned from a four-day cold-weather ground testing at Iqaluit in northern Canada. The purpose of… Read More »
United Airlines launches daily non-stop flights to Dubai from Newark
United Airlines has started its daily direct services from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) on… Read More »
China Southern Airlines plans to increase Boeing and Airbus order
China Southern Airlines will reportedly add over 200 Boeing and Airbus single-aisle jets over three years. Details regarding the airline’s… Read More »
Air India takes delivery of its first Airbus A321neo jet
Air India received its first Airbus A321neo, the first aircraft from a number of the type set to join the… Read More »
FAA looks to address potential fuel leaks from Boeing 737’s APU
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing an Airworthiness Directive (AD), addressing potential damage to the Boeing 737’s… Read More »
EU official provides status update for Iberia-Air Europa merger
While the long-awaited acquisition of Spain’s second largest airline, Air Europa, by its larger competitor Iberia (as part of the… Read More »
NTSB reports Bombardier private jet death not caused by turbulence
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has indicated that the death of a female passenger on… Read More »