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 »
Air New Zealand buckles up for impact as Cyclone Gabrielle intensifies
New Zealand is bracing itself for the arrival of Cyclone Gabrielle, with Australia’s Norfolk Island also likely to be struck…. Read More »
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada prepare for 100% SAF
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada are stepping up efforts to ensure the PW127-series engines are able to run on… Read More »
China Eastern changes first C919 flight schedule
China Eastern Airlines, the first airline to receive a C919 from the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has removed… Read More »
Airlines in Turkey mobilize to aid earthquake victims
Airlines in Turkey have rushed to support rescue and relief efforts following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the country… Read More »
Singapore Airlines releases new ad and receives copycat accusations from Cathay
Singapore Airlines released its latest campaign, Welcome to World Class, barely a week ago and it has already garnered more… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic will join SkyTeam and become first UK member airline
Virgin Atlantic, in a not entirely anticipated move, will be joining the SkyTeam alliance on March 2, 2023. Although technically… Read More »
EU probes open skies agreement with Qatar following corruption scandal
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have begun to probe an open skies agreement between the European Union (EU) and… Read More »
Comair sues Boeing over 737 Max purchases, seeks $83M in damages
Comair, the defunct South African airline, has sued Boeing for fraud over an agreement to buy eight 737 MAX planes,… Read More »
European business aviation could show resilience in 2023
The first month of 2023 started with high private jet demand in the European region and other parts of the… Read More »
Airbus still struggling to sell wide-body aircraft
In its latest round of Orders and Deliveries data, Airbus increased its narrow-body aircraft backlog and delivered 20 aircraft. However,… Read More »
British Airways signs codeshare agreement with South Africa’s Airlink
British Airways (BA) has signed a new codeshare partnership with South Africa-based regional airline Airlink. Both airlines aim to improve… Read More »
Spirit expects DOJ decision on merger with JetBlue by March 2023
Spirit Airlines, whose shareholders approved the merger with JetBlue in October 2022, expects the Department of Justice (DOJ) to decide… Read More »
Four UA flight attendants hospitalized after pax’s laptop battery catches fire
A United Airlines flight from San Diego International Airport (SAN) bound for Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) was forced to… Read More »
Behind the scenes at Icelandair’s safety training center
If you ask any airline, there’s one thing that comes before anything else and is non-negotiable, and that’s safety. This… Read More »