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 »
Will bidders lose patience with Italy asking for revised bids for ITA Airways?
Italy has asked investors interested in ITA Airways to come up with better bids for the Italian airline, because the… Read More »
Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways recruiting First Officers
As aviation continues to deal with a global pilot shortage, major airlines like Emirates, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic are… Read More »
Hans Airways’ first A330 arrives in UK
The first Airbus A330-200 for start-up airline Hans Airways has arrived in the United Kingdom, part of the steps required… Read More »
Lufthansa agrees pay deal with ground staff
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has reached a deal with its ground staff, a week after a costly strike that forced it… Read More »
Air Greenland’s new A330neo rolls out of the paint shop
Air Greenland brand new Airbus A330-800neo aircraft rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Toulouse, France, nearing its entry… Read More »
IndiGo adds another ramp to get passengers off a plane more quickly
Sick of having to wait ages to exit a plane after landing? Indian airline Indigo thinks it has the solution…. Read More »
British Airways cancels deal with Comair
British Airways (BA) has cancelled its franchise agreement with Comair after the South African airline operator halted its flights and… Read More »
Russia’s Aeroflot plans to resume flights to Phuket and Seychelles
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot will resume direct passenger flights on two exotic routes between Moscow (SVO), Phuket (HKT), and Seychelles… Read More »
Airbus cancels outstanding Qatar Airways A350 order
Airbus canceled its whole outstanding order from Qatar Airways for A350 passenger aircraft. The manufacturer revoked the remainder of the… Read More »
Bomb threat sees Taiwan airport tighten security ahead of Pelosi visit
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) was forced to implement additional security measures to secure flight safety after an alleged bomb… Read More »
Apollo-led investors consider acquisition of Atlas Air
A group of investors led by US-based investment management firm Apollo Global Management is considering the purchase of airfreight company… Read More »
Uganda Airlines to offer weddings and bridal showers in the air
Love is, quite literally, in the air after Uganda Airlines announced the launch of Sky Celebrations, a service offering weddings,… Read More »
Emirates’ inaugural premium economy service touches down in Sydney
Emirates’ new premium economy service has touched down for the first time in Sydney. Flight EK 412 departed from Dubai… Read More »
Australia’s Rex in talks for more 737s after boost in passenger numbers
Australian regional and domestic carrier Rex is speeding up deliveries of Boeing 737 aircraft after reporting strong passenger numbers for… Read More »
Creating an ultra-safe environment in business aviation
To date, the business aviation sector has recorded millions of private jet flights to various destinations worldwide, increasing its attractiveness… Read More »
Australia’s newest airline Bonza takes delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX
Australian low-cost startup Bonza has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, taking one step closer to… Read More »
Fuselage of Russian-made SSJ New aircraft is delivered to Moscow for testing
The prototype fuselage of the first SSJ New aircraft, which was built by Russian aerospace manufacturer United Aircraft Corporation (UAC),… Read More »
Lufthansa pilots vote in favor of industrial action over pay
Pilots of German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) have voted in favor of industrial action, paving the way for a… Read More »
Antonov Airlines renames its aircraft after Ukrainian cities
Antonov Airlines announced that it has given new names to all aircraft in its fleet. 10 airplanes belonging to Ukraine’s… Read More »
airBaltic allows cabin crew to display tattoos
Latvian national airline airBaltic is now allowing cabin crew, pilots, and ground staff to display their tattoos and piercings, and… Read More »