Aerion Supersonic’s sudden closure was ‘shocking and completely unexpected’
News of Aerion Supersonic’s sudden closure came as an unexpected shock to Melbourne airport and City Hall officials, who thought the… Read More »
Belarus ‘diverts Ryanair flight to arrest journalist’, opposition says
A Ryanair plane from Greece to Lithuania was diverted to Belarus for several hours on Sunday, with activists saying it… Read More »
Royal Caribbean expects all cruise guests to be vaccinated
One of the world’s biggest cruise companies says coronavirus vaccinations will be needed to get on its ships. Richard Fain,… Read More »
Global aviation system tested by Belarus jetliner diversion
Global aviation faces its biggest political crisis in years after Belarus scrambled a fighter and flagged what turned out to… Read More »
How France is testing free public transport
In France, more towns and cities are introducing different forms of free public transport. But could fare-free policies ever be… Read More »
Europeans threaten to limit Belarus air traffic after ‘state piracy’
European leaders threatened to limit international air traffic over Belarus and possibly target its ground transport as well, after a… Read More »
IATA’s Walsh says airline industry will be smaller after crisis
The head of global airline body IATA expects the industry to emerge from the coronavirus crisis smaller and more cautious,… Read More »
Emirates warns Boeing it will refuse 777x jets if they fall short of performance commitments
The head of Emirates airline, one of Boeing’s biggest customers, has warned the US planemaker that it would refuse delivery… Read More »
Toronto lockdown is one of the world’s longest
Toronto restaurants have been closed to diners for over 360 days since the start of the pandemic, giving the city… Read More »
New ‘digital nomads’ are changing Miami’s economy
The Onyx development at 21500 Biscayne Boulevard in Aventura. Miami’s sub-markets are heating up as new-to-market tenants increasingly dominate the… Read More »
Virgin Galactic rocket plane flies to edge of space
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space plane has conducted the first of three key test flights that should enable it… Read More »
United and Delta are making it easier than ever to access elite status and free first class upgrades
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport.Markus Mainka/Shutterstock.com The upper echelons of airline frequent flyer… Read More »
Airbus to boost A220 jet’s range
Airbus is proceeding with plans to expand the range of the A220, its smallest jet, allowing airlines to open more… Read More »
U.S. prepares to downgrade Mexico air safety rating
The U.S. government is preparing to downgrade Mexico’s aviation safety rating, a move that would bar Mexican carriers from adding… Read More »
Aerion Supersonic ends plans to build silent high speed business jets
Aerion Supersonic, the Nevada-based company that planned to build business jets capable of silently flying nearly twice as fast as… Read More »
Boeing shares gain on report of 737 MAX production boost plans
Reuters reported Friday that Boeing could take its Max production output to 42 jets per month by the fall of… Read More »
Foreign airlines begin to resume Tel Aviv flights after Gaza truce
Foreign airlines on Friday made preparations to resume services to Tel Aviv hours after Israel and Hamas reached a truce… Read More »
Spain to lift restrictions for UK and Japanese travellers
Spain has said it is officially lifting restrictions for UK travellers from Monday, when a decree takes effect. The government… Read More »
Japan bullet train driver leaves cockpit for toilet break
The incident took place on the Tokaido Shinkansen railway line. A Japanese train driver faces possible punishment after he left… Read More »
The Alaskan ghost town that electrified the US
This early 20th-Century copper mining town once provided comfort and community to hundreds of residents, but long after the frontier… Read More »
Delta taps longtime General Electric executive as its new CFO
Delta Air Lines Airbus A330neo or A330-900 aircraft with neo engine option of the European plane manufacturer, as seen departing… Read More »
Boeing resumes 737 MAX deliveries
Boeing resumed deliveries of its best-selling 737 MAX on Wednesday, following approval of a fix for an electrical grounding issue… Read More »