Air Botswana Confirms $64M State Aid Since 2019, Minister Says
Botswana’s government has injected more than BWP900 million (USD64 million) into Air Botswana (BP, Gaborone) since the 2019/20 financial year,… Read More »
Gibraltar Sets Up Civil Aviation Authority, New VP-G Register
Gibraltar is preparing to launch its own VP-G aircraft register following aviation oversight reforms and a new partnership with US-based… Read More »
Chinese Airlines Eye 500 Airbus, Boeing Jets in Mega Orders
China’s largest airlines are preparing to divide a massive 500-plane order from Airbus, with a similar deal for Boeing also… Read More »
Australia’s East Air to Enter Scheduled Market in November 2025
East Air has announced plans to launch its first scheduled service on November 3, 2025, connecting Cairns with Hamilton Island…. Read More »
Aerolíneas Argentinas Cleared to Add Routes in Brazil
Aerolíneas Argentinas (AR, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery) has confirmed that Brazil’s civil aviation authority, Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC),… Read More »
Latvia Approves $16.3M State Funding Boost for airBaltic
The Latvian government has approved an additional EUR14 million (USD16.3 million) capital injection into national carrier airBaltic (BT, Riga) to… Read More »
Sudan to Reopen Khartoum International Airport in October 2025
Sudan plans to reopen Khartoum International Airport in October 2025, marking more than two years since its closure during violent… Read More »
Akasa Air Secures $125M Funding to Fuel Global Expansion
Akasa Air (QP, Mumbai International) has completed a major funding round launched in February 2025, securing new backing to strengthen… Read More »
South Africa’s Mango Airlines Set for Liquidation After Rescue Plan Fails
Mango Airlines, the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways, is set for liquidation after its proposed rescue plan collapsed. The… Read More »
Canada’s PAL Airlines Granted $6.5M to Restore Connectivity
PAL Airlines has been awarded CAD9 million (USD6.5 million) in federal and provincial funding to restore regional air connectivity across… Read More »
Qantas Fined $59M Over Illegal COVID-Era Job Outsourcing
The Federal Court of Australia has fined Qantas AUD90 million (USD58.6 million) for illegally outsourcing 1,820 ground handling jobs during… Read More »
Thai AirAsia Expands Suvarnabhumi Flights, Cautious on China
Thai AirAsia plans to expand its domestic presence at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, aiming for around 20% of its domestic operations… Read More »
Allegiant Pilots Push for No-Confidence Vote on Executives
Allegiant Air pilots, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 2118, are preparing a no-confidence vote targeting the airline’s… Read More »
Boeing Wins UK Approval for Spirit AeroSystems Buyout
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Boeing’s proposed acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, clearing the deal without launching… Read More »
UK’s 247 Aviation Acquires Two Learjet 45s, Opens New Base
247 Aviation has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of two Learjet 45s and announced plans to open a new… Read More »
Avion Express Philippines Obtains Temporary Operating Permit
Avion Express Philippines has received a temporary operating permit from the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), allowing the new carrier to… Read More »
US DoJ Supports Ending Delta–Aeroméxico Antitrust Immunity
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has backed a Department of Transportation (DOT) proposal to revoke antitrust immunity for the… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Offers $320M for 27% of Air Europa
Turkish Airlines has submitted a binding EUR275 million (USD320 million) offer to acquire a minority stake of between 26% and… Read More »
Swiss to Operate A330-300 on Zurich–Geneva Route
Swiss International Air Lines (LX, Zurich) will operate an Airbus A330-300 once daily between Zurich and Geneva from September 1… Read More »
US Senate Proposes ADS-B Safety Law After Washington Crash
The US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, chaired by Ted Cruz, has introduced the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and… Read More »
Portuguese President Approves TAP Air Portugal Privatisation
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has approved a government decree authorising the privatisation of TAP Air Portugal (TP, Lisbon),… Read More »
South Sudan Airline Owner Threatens ICC Over $1bn Debt
The owner of dormant South Sudan Supreme Airlines has warned he may take the South Sudanese government to the International… Read More »
Amelia Executive Secures Austrian AOC with Learjet 45
Austria’s Amelia Executive has obtained an Austrian air operator’s certificate (AOC) and operating licence (OL) from Austro Control, effective July… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Adds London, Reykjavik to Seattle Networ
Alaska Airlines will launch new nonstop flights from Seattle Tacoma International to London Heathrow and Reykjavik Keflavik next spring, using… Read More »
Comair, Boeing Reach Settlement in 737 Max Dispute
Comair (South Africa) and Boeing have reached an out-of-court settlement over a lawsuit in which the defunct airline’s estate sought… Read More »
Air Vanuatu Seeks Wet-Lease After ATR72 Grounding
Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) is seeking additional aircraft capacity after grounding its only ATR72-600 due to an engine maintenance… Read More »