Where will the Airbus A380 fly during summer 2023?
Are you currently planning your summer vacation and would like to check “flying on a superjumbo” off your list? The… Read More »
ANA introduces new Pikachu Jet, its first Pokémon Jet in 7 years
After a seven-year halt, Japan’s air carrier All Nippon Airways has reintroduced a new member of the Pokémon Jet family,… Read More »
Latvia’s airBaltic wet-leasing aircraft due to A220 PW engine issues
airBaltic said it will lease four additional aircraft from four different airlines for the upcoming summer season, citing engine turnaround… Read More »
EC says Italy must recover €400m plus interest in Alitalia aid probe
The European Commission (EC) deemed that the Italian state’s €400 million ($431.1 million) loan to Alitalia in 2019 was illegal,… Read More »
Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport forced to ground departing flights amid protests
Tel Aviv Ben Gurin International Airport (TLV) is halting all departing flights from the airport after Israel’s national trade union… Read More »
Delta passenger detained at LAX after deploying and sliding down plane’s emergency slide
A Delta Air Lines passenger was detained at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after opening the aircraft’s emergency exit door… Read More »
Lufthansa flights largely at ‘standstill’ due to German airport strikes
Strikes organized by the German union group Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (ver.di, United Services Union) have led to Lufthansa flights for the… Read More »
Emirates restores A380 Dubai-Sydney-Christchurch daily service
Emirates has restored its service between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch Airport (CHC) via Sydney International Airport (SYD) on… Read More »
Colombian airline Ultra Air receives additional funding
Colombian airline Ultra Air has received extra funds from its existing shareholders in order to ensure the continuity of the… Read More »
American Airlines cuts Madrid flights due to 787 Dreamliner delivery delays
A major US-based air carrier American Airlines is cutting passenger flights to Madrid in Spain citing delays in Boeing 787… Read More »
How China quietly returned the 737 Max to airline service
On March 10, 2019, an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX, registered as ET-AVJ, plunged to the ground shortly after taking… Read More »
Boeing 777X certification continues to progress in Europe
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) Executive Director Patrick Ky has indicated that the certification progress of the Boeing… Read More »
New Russian light aircraft to debut without passengers
According to a report that has appeared on Russian media, the new Russian LMS-901 Baikal turboprop aircraft will not initially… Read More »
Airbus delivers first China-built A321neo to Juneyao Air
Airbus has delivered the first Airbus A321neo to have been built on its Tianjin, China-based Final Assembly Line (FAL). The… Read More »
First Emirates A380 service to Bali, Indonesia by June 2023
Emirates will deploy its first-ever Airbus A380 route to Indonesia, with a daily service from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to… Read More »
EasyJet executive says “Hydrogen is the future of short-haul flights”
Low-cost carrier easyJet sees the future of aviation for short-haul flights in hydrogen, according to Thomas Haagensen, easyJet’s European director…. Read More »
Emirates expands flight training academy with $4.3M worth of new aircraft fleet
Emirates is expanding its flight training academy with an addition of $4.3M worth of new aircraft fleet. The airline announced… Read More »
Saudia adds 25 new destinations to its network
SAUDIA, the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has announced that it is adding 25 new destinations to its network, in… Read More »
Nigeria Air take-off set for mid-2023 despite legal issues
Nigeria’s Aviation Minster has announced that the project to launch Nigeria Air is nearly complete and that the airline will… Read More »
JetSmart drops plans to acquire Colombia-based Ultra Air
JetSmart has said it is no longer interested in purchasing Ultra Air after signing he Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with… Read More »
Vueling fined $32K after female cabin crew staff told to wear high heels
Low-cost carrier Vueling has been fined by Catalonian labor inspectors in Spain after the airline was criticised over its treatment… Read More »
Flexjet becomes first European private jet provider with helicopter fleet
Flexjet has added a helicopter to its European aviation fleet, as it becomes the first private jet operator in Europe… Read More »