Lufthansa Celebrates Milestone with Delivery of 600th Airbus Aircraft
Lufthansa Group has taken delivery of its 600th Airbus aircraft, an A321neo, complete with a special livery to celebrate the… Read More »
Russian Su-27 Fighter Jets Intercept US Air Force B-1B Bombers
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet was ordered to intercept two United States (US) Air Force B-1B bombers flying over the… Read More »
Lilium Secures Agreements with Private Jet Firms for Multiple eVTOL Aircraft
Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) developer, Lilium has announced the company has signed agreements with two private jet… Read More »
Qantas Optimistic as Aviation Supply Chain Situation Normalizes
Qantas says that the industry’s supply chain situation is normalizing, allowing the airline to return some of its aircraft back… Read More »
Turkish Airlines A321neo Diverts and Declares Emergency Due to Low Fuel
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A321neo flying between Turkey and the United Kingdom was forced to divert to another airport and… Read More »
Ryanair Prevails in Legal Challenge Against Italian State Aid to Airlines During COVID
Ryanair has won its legal challenge against Italian state aid given to airlines during the COVID pandemic. On May 24,… Read More »
Lufthansa Completes Agreement for Stake in ITA Airways
Lufthansa and the Italian government have reached an agreement for the German airline group to purchase an initial 40% stake… Read More »
What is The Role of Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) in the Private Jet Industry
What is an FBO? FBO, or Fixed Base Operator, is a term commonly used in the private aviation industry. Simply… Read More »
HondaJet Elite II Makes Impressive Debut at EBACE 2023
Honda Aircraft Company has chosen the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) for the debut appearance of its… Read More »
Uncertain Future for India’s Jet Airways as AOC Expires
The future of Jet Airways looks uncertain after the Indian carrier’s air operator’s certificate (AOC) expired on May 19 and… Read More »
Cathay Pacific Apologizes for Crew’s Insensitive Behavior Towards Non-English Speaker
Cathay Pacific has issued an apology after a recording of flight attendants poking fun making fun of a non-English speaking… Read More »
Passenger Plans Legal Action Against Emirates Over “Disgusting” Business Class Seats
An Emirates business class passenger is pursuing a legal battle against the carrier after the product did not meet his… Read More »
Lufthansa Expands Fleet with Four Pre-Owned Airbus A350-900 Aircraft
The Lufthansa Group has announced that it will add four additional Airbus passenger jets to its fleet. Details of the… Read More »
Scoot, Singapore Airlines’ Subsidiary, to Receive Nine Embraer E190-E2 Jets
Singapore Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary, Scoot, will receive delivery of nine Embraer E190-E2 jets. The expansion is part of a lease… Read More »
Textron Aviation Introduces the All-New Cessna Citation Ascend Business Jet
Textron Aviation has made the first major announcement of this year’s edition of the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition… Read More »
Protesters Chained to Private Jets at EBACE Force Closure of Geneva Airport
Protesters who scaled ladders to gain entry to Europe’s biggest private jet fair caused Geneva Airport to temporarily close. The… Read More »
FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive for LEAP 1-A Engine on A320neo Due to Manufacturing Defect
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an airworthiness directive (AD) relating to all CFM International LEAP 1-A engines,… Read More »
Cargolux Boeing 747-8F Aircraft Experiences Landing Gear Incident
A Cargolux Boeing 747-8F, registered as LX-VCB, was forced to declare an emergency after the crew received an alert that… Read More »
Airbus Showcases airBaltic’s A220 with Demo Tour in Southeast Asia
Airbus has taken one of airBaltic’s A220 aircraft on a demonstration tour in Southeast Asia, with the aircraft visiting several… Read More »
Tragic Private Plane Crash in Croatia Claims Lives of Three Dutch Nationals
Three Dutch nationals were killed in a plane crash in Croatia after the aircraft went down over the mountain range,… Read More »
Ryanair Anticipates Continued Airline Consolidation in Europe
Ryanair expects that airline consolidation will continue in Europe during the next two years but warns that capacity growth will… Read More »
WestJet Restores Full Flight Network Capacity Following Resolution of Pilot Strike
WestJet has restored its full flight network capacity after managing to avoid a potential pilot strike. In a statement, Alexis… Read More »
American Airlines and JetBlue Declare Northeast Alliance a “Win” for Passengers
JetBlue and American Airlines pushed back against a Unite States District Court ruling that they must dismantle the Northeast Alliance… Read More »
Qatar Airways Second Boeing 737 MAX into Service and Receives Third Delivery
Qatar Airways’ second Boeing 737 MAX has entered commercial service on May 15, 2023, operating flight QR1070 from Doha Hamad… Read More »
Exploring the Future of Private Jet Travel Beyond Summer 2023
With the kind of surge in demand witnessed earlier this year, there is a palpable buzz around the potential growth… Read More »
Canada Considers Bombardier Private Jet as Next Multi-Mission Military Aircraft
The Bombardier Global 6500 private jet could form the backbone of Canada’s new Multi-Mission and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft. Bombardier… Read More »