Philippine Airlines Sets 2025 Retrofit Deadline Amid Delays in Upgrades
Philippine Airlines has announced plans to focus on retrofitting its fleet of narrowbody aircraft, setting a 2025 deadline for the… Read More »
Discover Airlines to Upgrade A330 Fleet with New Airbus A330-300s or A350s
Discover Airlines, a leisure carrier within the Lufthansa Group, has unveiled plans to phase out its three Airbus A330-200s by… Read More »
Iberia Express Growth Frozen Amid Negotiation Stalemate
Negotiations between Iberia Express and Spain’s pilots union, Sindicato de Pilotos de España (Sepla), have reached an impasse, leading Iberia… Read More »
Malaysia Aviation Group Considers Airbus Narrowbodies
Izham Ismail, Managing Director of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has recently expressed a willingness to explore ordering Airbus narrowbody aircraft…. Read More »
Malaysia to Tighten Rules on Foreign Aircraft After Deadly Crash
Following the tragic crash of a US-registered Beechcraft 390 Premier I jet in Elmina, Selangor, in August 2023, which resulted… Read More »
Etihad Airways to Add First-Class and Lie-Flat Business Seats to A321neo(LR)
Etihad Airways is set to make a significant upgrade to its narrowbody fleet with the introduction of first-class and lie-flat… Read More »
Qatar Airways Invests in South Africa’s Airlink with 25% Stake
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed its strategic investment in South Africa’s Airlink, securing a 25% equity stake in the regional… Read More »
U.S. DoJ Approves $1.9 Billion Merger Between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, marking… Read More »
Fiji Airways Expands Fleet with Lease of Three New ATR72-600s
Fiji Airways (FJ) has secured a dry lease for three additional ATR72-600 aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital. This expansion will… Read More »
MYAirline Ordered to Pay $4 Million in Overdue Airport Charges by Malaysian Court
Malaysia’s High Court has ruled that the now-defunct MYAirline (MYM, Kuala Lumpur Subang) must pay MYR17.7 million (USD4.04 million) in… Read More »
Romania’s TAROM Sells Heathrow Slots to Qatar Airways
TAROM has finalized the sale of its daily slots at London Heathrow to Qatar Airways, marking the Romanian carrier’s exit… Read More »
Government Urges interCaribbean Airways to Address Service Issues
The British Virgin Islands government has called on interCaribbean Airways to expedite efforts to address ongoing service deficiencies following numerous… Read More »
Judge Overturns $72 Million Award in Boeing-Zunum Aero Trade Secrets Case
In a significant legal development, a US federal judge has overturned a jury’s decision that initially awarded $72 million to… Read More »
Estonia’s Nordica Privatization Moves Forward
The privatization of Estonia’s national airline, Nordica, and its parent company, Nordic Aviation Group, is likely to proceed under the… Read More »
flyExclusive Secures $25 Million Investment to Expand and Upgrade Fleet
FlyExclusive, a prominent US business jet operator, has struck a pivotal $25 million securities purchase agreement with EnTrust Global and… Read More »
Airlink Apologizes for Unauthorized Cape Town-Gaborone Flights
Airlink, the South African airline based in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, has issued an apology to the Civil Aviation Authority of… Read More »
KLM Delays New HQ, Reviews Costs After €31 Million Operating Loss in First Half of 2024
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has put the brakes on its plans for a new headquarters and is undertaking a critical… Read More »
JetBlue and Spirit Challenge $34 Million Legal Fees Over Abandoned Merger
JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) and Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) are contesting a request for up to… Read More »
US DOJ Defends Plea Deal with Boeing Amid Controversy
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has defended its plea deal with Boeing (BOE, Washington National) in a recent… Read More »
WestJet Works to Restore 16 Aircraft Damaged in Hailstorm
WestJet (WS) is actively engaged in repairing 16 aircraft significantly impacted by a severe hailstorm that struck Calgary on the… Read More »
Thai AirAsia Expands Fleet with First Batch of A321neo Aircraft, Plans for Future Growth
Thai AirAsia (FD, Bangkok Don Mueang) is accelerating its fleet expansion, with plans to reach a total of 60 aircraft… Read More »
SriLankan Airlines Stake Sale Postponed Until After Presidential Election
The Sri Lankan government has decided to delay the sale of a stake in SriLankan Airlines (UL) until after the… Read More »