Airlines are gearing up for a busier and costlier holiday season
Demand for air travel is on the rise ahead of the holidays. So are the costs. Jet fuel hasn’t been… Read More »
Astronaut crew welcomed aboard International Space Station
Four astronauts, three from NASA and one from the European Space Agency, arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday… Read More »
AirAsia X creditors agree to restructuring, cut Airbus orders
AirAsia X (AAX) creditors have agreed to a restructuring that will pay just 0.5% of the debt owed and end… Read More »
Unified approach needed to deal with COVID-19, says AirAsia Group CEO
Governments around the world need to look at unified approaches to managing COVID-19, the Group Chief Executive of Malaysian budget… Read More »
FAA questions Boeing expertise for certification tasks
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told Boeing Co (BA.N) that some of its appointees overseeing aircraft certification tasks lack expertise… Read More »
Boeing may win order for up to 80 737 Max jets from India’s Akasa
Boeing Co (BA.N) may win an order as early as this weekend for about 70 to 80 737 MAX jets… Read More »
South Korea tests system for controlling air taxis
South Korea demonstrated a system for controlling urban air mobility vehicles (UAM) on Thursday, which it hopes will serve as… Read More »
Boeing to compensate victims in Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash
Boeing Co (BA.N)agreed on Wednesday to acknowledge liability for compensatory damages in lawsuits filed by families of the 157 people… Read More »
NASA, SpaceX launch more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station
NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker, two younger… Read More »
Etihad strategy focused on fleet of Boeing 787, Airbus A350s
Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Tony Douglas said on Thursday the Abu Dhabi carrier’s strategy was now focused around its fleet… Read More »
U.S. airlines and Amazon join push to reduce aircraft emissions
Major U.S. airlines and Amazon.com’s (AMZN.O) aviation unit are joining an effort to speed development and use of sustainable aviation… Read More »
Best places to see in person
You’ve seen the pictures: The Eiffel Tower with sky ablaze in brilliant color. The Taj Mahal with no tourists. Lakes… Read More »
LATAM Airlines posts Q3 loss as pandemic persists
Latin America’s largest airline, LATAM Airlines (LTM.SN), reported losses of some $692 million in the third quarter on Tuesday, as… Read More »
American Airlines pilots union rejects holiday bonus pay, seeks permanent changes
American Airlines pilots union has rejected the company’s offer of as much as double pay for working trips around the… Read More »
Southwest and British Airways fuel deals send Velocys shares surging
Shares of London-listed fuels technology firm Velocys rose by more than 40% on Wednesday after it announced two deals related… Read More »
Best cruises of 2022, according to U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday published its ranking of the “best” cruise lines of 2022. The publication evaluated… Read More »
GE CEO says it will move quickly to split up company
General Electric CEO Larry Culp said Tuesday that management will move as quickly as it can to split up into… Read More »
Boeing delivered 27 planes in October, airlines still waiting on new Dreamliners
Boeing said Tuesday that it delivered 27 planes to customers last month, but deliveries of its 787 Dreamliners remain suspended,… Read More »
U.S. ends international travel ban, opening the door to vaccinated tourists
The United States on Monday ended a pandemic travel ban that was in place for more than a year and… Read More »
U.S. judge rules that United’s employee vaccine mandate can continue
A federal judge in Texas on Monday ruled that United Airlines’ employee vaccine policy can proceed. The Chicago-based airline has… Read More »
U.S. about to lift an international travel ban. Here’s what you need to know
International arrival and departure halls have been among the sleepiest parts of U.S. airports since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic… Read More »
30-year-old visited every country in the world. Here’s how he paid for it
It took 1,458 flights and 1,117 buses and trains for Drew Binsky to reach his goal of traveling to every… Read More »