Lufthansa fined $2.6m for refusing to board Orthodox Jewish travellers
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) will provide financial compensation to Jewish passengers who were barred from boarding the carrier’s flight between Frankfurt… Read More »
An ‘undisclosed airline’ places an order for five Embraer E195-E2s
Embraer has announced that an “undisclosed airline” has ordered five E195-E2 aircraft to support the carrier with its “exciting new… Read More »
American Airlines brings back 24-hour booking and extends cargo services
If you like to travel but cannot fully commit, you will be pleased with this news. American Airlines (A1G) (AAL)… Read More »
Boeing 777X flight tests paused over GE9X engine issue
Boeing has temporarily suspended 777X wide-body aircraft test flights after an unspecified issue was detected on the aircraft’s GE9X turbofan… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines to launch flights to the Cook Islands starting May 2023
Hawaiian Airlines will soon say “Aloha!” to the Cook Islands as the Honolulu-based airline aims to launch flights to Rarotonga… Read More »
Airbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380
On day one of the Airbus Summit 2022 on November 30, 2022, the manufacturer unveiled its hydrogen-powered zero-emission engine. The… Read More »
Korean Air takes delivery of first Airbus A321neo
Korean Air (KAL) has received its first of 30 A321neos on order from Airbus, becoming the first Asian airline to… Read More »
Air France increases services, unveils routes to Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar
Air France has unveiled its summer 2023 schedule, announcing plans to increase services and open new routes to East Africa…. Read More »
UK competition watchdog to consider revised Korean Air-Asiana merger plan
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether to accept a revised plan from Korean Air Lines for… Read More »
Aviation firefighters to strike at 27 Australian airports
Thousands of aviation firefighters are planning to take strike action across airports in Australia to protest staff shortages. The four-hour… Read More »
Japan’s ANA will soon serve plant-based ramen on international flights
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) will serve plant-based ramen on select international routes on its First and Business class services… Read More »
Ghana names new flag carrier “GhanaAirlines” to begin operations in 2023
Ghana’s new national airline is moving closer to take off after the Ghanaian government revealed it had selected the name… Read More »
Rwanda gains Category 1 FAA rating, opening up direct routes with the US
The Republic of Rwanda has achieved an International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Category 1 rating, according to a recent Federal… Read More »
Emirates’ Tim Clark about the airline’s fleet strategy
In an interview for AeroTime, aviation journalist Andreas Spaeth talks to Emirates President Sir Tim Clark about the airline’s fleet… Read More »
Emirates revives retail travel experience with debut of Emirates World in Dubai
Emirates is changing the way people are booking their trips. The Dubai-based carrier is reviving the retail travel experience with… Read More »
Single-engine plane crashes into power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland
A small aircraft crashed into a high-tension power line tower in Montgomery County, Maryland on the evening of November 27,… Read More »
Air Peace receives two A320s to boost operations
Nigeria’s Air Peace has added two Airbus A320 aircraft to its fleet in a bid to boost operations ahead of… Read More »
Frontier Airlines removes its customer service phone line
If you’ve been trying to reach Frontier Airlines’ customer service by phone, you’d better hang up and read on. The… Read More »
India allows airlines to extend wet lease contracts for up to one year
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation has given local airlines the green light to temporarily expand their fleet capacity with wide-body… Read More »
Fiji Airways launches inaugural flight to Vancouver, Canada
Fiji Airways is lending some of its warmth to Canada by launching its inaugural direct flight from Nadi International Airport… Read More »
KlasJet adds exclusive Boeing 737-800 Business Jet to its fleet
The EU-based corporate charter and ACMI services provider KlasJet has expanded its executive aircraft fleet with a Boeing Business Jet… Read More »
No balding spots and no gray hair for Air India’s cabin crews
Air India has issued new grooming guidelines for its cabin crew, as the new owners of the carrier, Tata Group,… Read More »
Air New Zealand showcases all-black Star Alliance Livery
Air New Zealand rolled out an all-black Star Alliance livery on an Airbus A321neo, the first of its kind, according… Read More »
RwandAir receives its first Boeing 737-800SF cargo jet
Rwanda’s national carrier RwandAir has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800 SF, the airline’s first cargo-dedicated aircraft. Delivered on November… Read More »
China Southern Airlines’ history with the Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 is not typically associated with carriers from Asia after becoming seemingly synonymous with Middle East-based airlines. However,… Read More »
Singapore Airlines A380 diverted to Frankfurt due to cabin pressure issues
A Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) flight from London had to divert to Frankfurt due to issues with the aircraft’s cabin… Read More »