Boeing beats Airbus in orders and deliveries in January 2023

Boeing started the year on a high note, managing to sell and deliver more aircraft than its European rival Airbus… Read More »
Extinction Rebellion blockade private jet terminal at Luton Airport

Extinction Rebellion (XR) has mounted a protest at London-Luton Airport (LTN) by blocking the entrance to private jet terminals. Campaigners… Read More »
Air India orders 40 Airbus A350 and 210 single-aisle A320 jets

Air India has confirmed it is placing a 250-strong order with Airbus. According to the first reports that have emerged… Read More »
Four years after being canceled, is the Airbus A380 experiencing a resurgence?

When the Airbus A380 was officially launched in December 2000, the manufacturer had high hopes for the aircraft. Airbus expected… Read More »
Air Arabia nets record profit and doubles 2022 passenger numbers

Air Arabia has announced a record net profit for FY22 of AED 1.2 billion ($326.7 million), an increase of 70%… Read More »
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot begins selling off European real estate

Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot has begun selling off offices, flats and other company-owned real estate across Europe. The total assets… Read More »
Could JetSMART swoop in and acquire the restructuring Viva Air?

With Viva Air announcing its restructuring and the Colombian authorities yet to render a decision on its merger with Avianca,… Read More »
Colombia-based Viva Air initiates restructuring process

Colombia-based low-cost carrier Viva Air has initiated a Business Recovery Process (Proceso de Recuperación Empresarial, PRE), as it awaits a… Read More »
Uganda Airlines nears direct Lagos, Abuja flights after new Nigeria-Uganda MoU

Uganda Airline could soon launch direct flights to Lagos after a Uganda Airline will soon launch direct flights to Lagos… Read More »
Israeli airlines set to fly to Turkey

Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen has signalled that Israeli airlines will once again fly directly to Turkey. The announcement comes… Read More »
Ex-S7 Airlines 737 Max spotted with Qatar Airways tail and winglets

A former S7 Airlines Boeing 737 MAX was spotted bearing Qatar Airways tail and winglet designs, suggesting that the aircraft… Read More »
Airbus, Boeing, Embraer battle to supply Uganda Airlines with jets

Airbus, Boeing and Embraer are battling to win a potential order of up to six mid-range aircraft from Ugandan flag… Read More »
Emirates organizes emergency humanitarian air bridge to Turkey and Syria

Emirates has started emergency relief flights to earthquake stricken sites in southern Turkey and hard-hit cities in Syria. In coordination… Read More »
NTSB releases preliminary report on AA/Delta JFK runway incursion

The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report on a runway incursion involving an American… Read More »
Russia approves UAE-based Global Jet Technic to repair Airbus, Boeing aircraft

Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (FAVT), also known as Rosaviatsiya, has approved the Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Global Jet… Read More »
Bombardier predicts private jet sales should increase in 2023

Business aviation giant Bombardier has used its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results to predict a further increase in… Read More »
Bombardier predicts private jet sales should increase in 2023

Business aviation giant Bombardier has used its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results to predict a further increase in… Read More »
Judge throws out plea from families of 737 Max victims to prosecute Boeing

At the District Court for the Northern District of Texas, United States (US) District Court Judge Reed O’Connor has denied… Read More »
Swiss and KLM boost trend to reconnect Europe with China

Swiss and KLF are the latest European airlines to announce increasing or restarting flights to China. Swiss revealed it would… Read More »
Flair Boeing 737 Max experiences cabin pressurization problems

A Flair Airlines Boeing 737 MAX-8, registered as C-FEEL, was forced to divert from its original flight path when the… Read More »
Qantas considering nonstop Australia to Paris 787-9 flights

Much has been written about Project Sunrise, Qantas’ plans to link Sydney to London and New York nonstop. In the… Read More »
Kenya starts unwinding support for Kenya Airways bailout

The Kenyan government is moving forward with its plans to halt support for Nairobi-based Kenya Airways (KQ) by the end… Read More »