Three more Russian airlines to join massive far-East merger
Three more Russian airlines serving the country’s far-East regions are going to be merged into a joint company, Russian media… Read More »
Eviation orders 25 all-electric Alice aircraft
Evia Aero, a start-up regional airline based in Germany, signed a letter of intent (LoI) on October 19, 2022, to… Read More »
Five things you need to know before considering a career in air traffic control
October 20 is International Day of the Air Traffic Controller. The commemorative date was created to celebrate the anniversary of… Read More »
Kenya Airways pilots’ union issues 14-day strike notice
The Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA), an umbrella association for pilots in Kenya, has issued a strike action notice set… Read More »
Pakistan Airlines flight attendant missing after landing in Toronto
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cabin crew member has gone missing after landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Aijaz… Read More »
TUI Belgium opts for three Embraer E2 jets to expand into new destinations
European travel company TUI is adding three Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to its Belgian fleet for summer 2023, the first E2… Read More »
Spirit Airlines shareholders approve $3.8B merger agreement with JetBlue
Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) shareholders have approved a $3.8 billion merger agreement with JetBlue Airways. The deal must now be… Read More »
Nigeria Air to begin operations by December 2022
Nigeria Air is expected to launch operations by December 2022, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed. The announcement comes almost… Read More »
Qantas and Virgin Australia launch Pride Flight ticket sale for SYD WorldPride
Australian carriers Qantas and Virgin Australia have launched the sale of Pride Flight tickets for Sydney WorldPride 2023. WorldPride is… Read More »
Emirates to celebrate Diwali on all flights to India from October 23-28
Emirates will be honoring Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, on board its flights to Indian cities between October 23-28,… Read More »
Embraer unveils autonomous business jet concept
Embraer has unveiled a concept for a futuristic pilotless business jet, which aims to replace a cockpit with a passenger… Read More »
Plane diverted after off-duty pilot bites cabin crew member’s finger
A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (JKT) was forced to make an emergency… Read More »
Some Alaska Airlines pilots set for 23% pay rise under new contract
Pilots at Alaska Airlines, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have approved a new three-year contract with the… Read More »
Emirates resumes daily Taipei flights after Taiwan drops quarantine restrictions
Emirates announced that it will resume daily flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Taipei’s Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) starting… Read More »
FAA tells Boeing some 737 MAX 7 documents are incomplete
Boeing has reportedly not provided complete documentation in the certification review process for the 737 MAX 7, another setback for… Read More »
Russia’s Ural Airlines hit by US export control order
The United States Department of Commerce has identified Yekaterinburg-based Russian air carrier Ural Airlines as being in violation of U.S…. Read More »
Air Peace keen to launch direct Lagos-Israel flights
Air Peace is keen to operate direct flights to Israel, the company’s CEO Allen Onyema said during a visit to… Read More »
RwandAir to launch non-stop service between London Heathrow and Kigali
RwandAir has announced that it will launch direct flights between London Heathrow and its hub in Kigali from November 6,… Read More »
Norse Atlantic subleases another Dreamliner to bring in profit
Norse Atlantic Airways has signed a deal to sublease another one of its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, bringing in more… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-3717 intercepted after hour-long radio silence
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) flight ET-3717 was intercepted by fighter aircraft flying over Greece after reportedly losing radio contact with multiple… Read More »
Norse Atlantic UK eyes US routes from summer 2023
Norse Atlantic Airways says it plans to start direct transatlantic flights between the United Kingdom and the United States in… Read More »
Korean Air to recruit 100 cabin crew, prepares for spike in passenger traffic
Korean Air has announced the launch of its first recruitment drive following a three-year hiatus, with the carrier looking to… Read More »
Eurocontrol sates that war and rising costs to delay European air traffic recovery
Recovery of air traffic levels in Europe to pre-pandemic levels will take longer than expected, according to a fresh forecast… Read More »
Air Tahiti confirms order for two ATR 42-600S and additional ATR 72-600
Air Tahiti signed a firm order for one ATR 72-600 and confirmed a deal for two ATR 42-600S signed in… Read More »
Eurowings pilots plan new 3-day strike
Eurowings pilots are planning a new 3-day strike between October 17 and 19, 2022, after negotiations on reducing working hours… Read More »
Lufthansa unveils new long-haul cabins with suites and Sleeper’s Row
Lufthansa’s (LHAB) (LHA) long-haul flights are getting a makeover, with new premium cabins to arrive in 2023, including suites in… Read More »