Indian government to lift restrictions on air fare for domestic airliners
The Indian government will remove the limits on ticket prices for domestic airlines. The restrictions were introduced to protect smaller… Read More »
Korean Air to resume flights to Israel in January 2023
After a two-year hiatus Korean Air, the largest airline and flag carrier of South Korea, will resume direct scheduled passenger… Read More »
Indian government asks airlines to share PNR details of international passengers
Airlines operating in India will be required to mandatorily share Passenger Name Record (PNR) details of all international passengers with… Read More »
LATAM obtains US Court approval for reorganization plan and secures exit financing
LATAM Group announced that its total operating revenues reached $2.23 billion in the second quarter of the year. The airline… Read More »
How Sub-Saharan airlines would benefit from using ACMI services
ACMI operators have continued to play an important role in the global aviation business, given their contribution to bridging the… Read More »
Aer Lingus A330 aircraft diverts and makes emergency landing at Bradley Intl Airport
An Aer Lingus flight had to divert and then make an emergency landing all in one day at Bradley International… Read More »
TUI to pursue compensation from airports for disruptions caused by travel chaos
TUI Group has revealed an underlying loss before interest and taxes of $43.53 million (€42.5 million) for the period between… Read More »
Can Boeing catch up to Airbus in 2022?
Airbus snatched the title of world’s largest aircraft manufacturer from Boeing in 2019. The primary reason that the European planemaker… Read More »
Airbus Helicopters delivers ACH160 to first customer in Brazil
Airbus Helicopters has delivered an ACH160 to a customer in Brazil. It will be the first rotorcraft of the type… Read More »
Emirates invests $2 billion+ to enhance its inflight passenger experience
Emirates is investing more than $2 billion to improve its inflight passenger experience, including a new ‘Fly Better’ program to… Read More »
Southwest Airlines flight attendant fractures upper back due to hard landing
A Southwest Airlines (LUV) flight attendant suffered a fracture to her upper spine after flight WN2029 landed in Santa Ana,… Read More »
Air Peace suspends Johannesburg service over visa issuance difficulties
Air Peace announced that it will be suspending its services between Nigerian and Johannesburg from August 22 until October 8,… Read More »
Swiss to wet-lease six Airbus A220 jets from airBaltic in winter 2022
Swiss has agreed to wet-lease six Airbus A220 aircraft from airBaltic for winter 2022, which it says will bring more… Read More »
Qantas asks execs to take on ground handling roles to ease staff shortages
Qantas has asked executives and management level employees to switch to ground handling roles at major airports for three months… Read More »
Licenses of South African carrier Mango Airlines revoked for two years
It’s not looking good for any revival of South African low-cost carrier Mango Airlines. The company’s licenses have been suspended… Read More »
China eases COVID-19 “circuit-breaker” for inbound international flights
China has loosened its COVID-19 flight restrictions by shortening the period it bans flight routes when incoming international flights are… Read More »
New Armenian airline Fly Arna pushes network expansion
Having recently launched commercial flights, the new Armenian low-cost carrier Fly Arna is working on expanding its business. The newcomer… Read More »
Hungary imposes $779,464 fine on Ryanair for breaching consumer rights
Irish ultra-low-cost carrier Ryanair has been hit with a HUF 300 million ($779,464) fine by Hungarian authorities for breaching consumer… Read More »
Hong Kong cuts hotel quarantine
Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific has welcomed Hong Kong’s decision to loosen hotel quarantine requirements for overseas passengers but… Read More »
Vistara to boost European flights in winter 2022 with additional Dreamliner
Indian airline Vistara will be increasing flights to Europe thanks to the arrival of a leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The… Read More »
Alaska Airlines ground staff reach new pay deal and bumps up salaries
Another big pay increase for ground workers, this time at Alaska Airlines, with management and staff representatives announcing a deal… Read More »
India’s new low-cost carrier Akasa Air takes off
The inaugural flight of the new Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air took place on August 7, 2022. The first flight,… Read More »