EASA Orders Urgent Inspections of Rolls Royce Trent XWB97 Engines
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive mandating immediate inspections of all Rolls Royce… Read More »
Saudia Transports Retired Boeing 777s for Tourist Attraction
Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, has recently transported three of its retired Boeing 777 aircraft from Jeddah Airport… Read More »
Jekta Signs $1 Billion Deal for 30 Electric Seaplanes
Electric seaplane developer Jekta has secured a significant milestone, signing a leasing agreement for 30 of its zero-emission PHA-ZE 100… Read More »
Czech Airlines ČSA to Cease Operations, Join Smartwings
Czech Republic’s flag carrier, ČSA Czech Airlines, is set to end its operational activities and retire its iconic “OK” code… Read More »
Aegean Airlines to Acquire 21% of Volotea with Loan
Aegean Airlines has announced plans to acquire a 21% stake in the Barcelona-based regional low-cost carrier Volotea through a €50… Read More »
Airbus Maintenance Workers in UK Suspend Strike After Pay Raise
Workers responsible for maintenance and cleaning at two Airbus sites in the UK have called off their planned strike following… Read More »
airBaltic Unveils 16 New Routes and IPO Plans
On September 4, 2024, airBaltic unveiled a major expansion of its route network, introducing 16 new routes across Europe from… Read More »
Archer Aviation Exceeds Flight Test Goals with 402 Tests in 2024
Archer Aviation has achieved a significant milestone in its flight testing program, completing 402 test flights in 2024, surpassing its… Read More »
AirExplore Gains US Approval for New Flights
AirExplore, the European-based wet-lease specialist, has received regulatory approval from the US Department of Transportation (DoT) to operate commercial flights… Read More »
Virgin Atlantic Adds New Routes to Riyadh, Accra, and Toronto
Virgin Atlantic has announced the addition of three new routes from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to its network, with services… Read More »
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan President’s Jet, Transfers It to Florida
The United States has seized a Dassault Falcon 900EX, used by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in the Dominican Republic and… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Identifies 15 Airbus A350s Needing Engine Repairs
Cathay Pacific has confirmed that 15 of its Airbus A350 aircraft require repairs following a fleet-wide inspection initiated after an… Read More »
Nigerian Airlines Banned from US Flights After FAA Safety Status Lapse
Nigerian airlines have been barred from operating flights to the United States following a lapse in their Federal Aviation Administration… Read More »
Qantas to Launch Melbourne-Honolulu Route with Airbus A330s in 2025
Qantas has unveiled plans to introduce a new Transpacific route connecting Melbourne and Honolulu, starting in May 2025. The 5,405-mile… Read More »
Airbus Beluga to Assist Damaged British Airways A350 at Heathrow
An Airbus Beluga is set to assist in the repair of a British Airways Airbus A350-1000 stranded at London Heathrow… Read More »
Jetstar Expands Perth Operations with New Base and Asia Route
Jetstar has announced a significant expansion of its operations in Western Australia, highlighted by the opening of a new aircraft… Read More »
Firefighters Contain Furnace Blaze at Airbus Facility Near Toulouse Airport
On September 1, 2024, a fire broke out in a furnace at Airbus’ Saint-Eloi factory near Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), prompting… Read More »
Lufthansa Plans 19.9% Stake in TAP Air Portugal
Lufthansa is reportedly expressing strong interest in acquiring a 19.9% stake in TAP Air Portugal as the Portuguese government prepares… Read More »
Ryanair Considers Launching Package Holiday Division in 2025
Ryanair, Europe’s leading low-cost carrier, is exploring the possibility of entering the package holiday market, a move that could have… Read More »
Cathay Pacific’s ‘I Can Fly’ Program Graduates 300 Students
After a five-year pause, Cathay Pacific’s renowned ‘I Can Fly’ program has successfully graduated 300 students, marking a significant milestone… Read More »
SAS Scandinavian Exits Chapter 11, Joins SkyTeam Alliance
SAS Scandinavian Airlines has officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, as well as a similar… Read More »
Outrage as Toddler Locked in Lavatory on Juneyao Airlines Flight
A disturbing incident on a Juneyao Airlines flight has sparked widespread outrage after two women locked a crying toddler in… Read More »