AirX Wins Saudi Domestic Charter Approval
AirX Charter has secured authorisation from Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation to conduct domestic on-demand charter operations within… Read More »
Republic Airways Issues $51.7m Shares to United
Republic Airways Holdings has issued more than 2.7 million shares, valued at approximately USD51.7 million, to United Airlines in exchange… Read More »
Kenya Seeks $2bn Strategic Partner for KQ
The Kenyan government will launch an international tender to secure a strategic equity partner for Kenya Airways, aiming to raise… Read More »
Somalia’s Starsky Airlines F50 Overruns Runway
Starsky Airlines has been left without an in-house aircraft after its sole Fokker 50 overran the runway while landing in… Read More »
COMAC Accelerates C929 Widebody Development
COMAC is ramping up development of its C929 widebody aircraft as the Chinese manufacturer pushes forward with design work and… Read More »
AirAsia X to Launch Bahrain–Gatwick Flights in 2Q26
AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur International) will launch daily flights between Kuala Lumpur and London Gatwick via Bahrain starting June… Read More »
Solomon Airlines Opposes Qantas Honiara Expansion
Solomon Airlines has formally opposed Qantas’ application to increase its Brisbane–Honiara service to five weekly flights, accusing the Australian carrier… Read More »
American Airlines CEO Faces No-Confidence Vote
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) has issued a formal vote of no confidence in American Airlines CEO Robert… Read More »
Ryanair to Bring Engine Maintenance In-House by 2029
Ryanair Holdings has signed a landmark agreement with CFM International to bring engine maintenance operations in-house from 2029, marking a… Read More »
SmartLynx Australia Rebrands Back to Skytrans
SmartLynx Australia (QN, Cairns) has reverted to its former Skytrans brand following the divestment of its European sister carriers by… Read More »
Jeju Air to Sell IT Unit Stake for $30m Liquidity Boost
South Korea’s Jeju Air has announced plans to divest its entire stake in IT subsidiary AK IS to parent company… Read More »
Ebonyi Air Secures Licence, Plans Nigeria Launch
Nigeria’s Ebonyi State government has secured all required regulatory approvals to launch its proposed state-owned carrier, Ebonyi Air, marking a… Read More »
FlySafair Sale to Harith Awaits Regulatory Approval
South Africa’s leading low-cost carrier FlySafair has agreed to be sold to Black-empowerment investment firm Harith General Partners and its… Read More »
Motu Link Airline Unveils French Polynesia Cargo Network
French Polynesia’s Motu Link Airline has outlined plans for a new scheduled cargo network connecting Papeete with five destinations across… Read More »
EU Groups Urge Suspension of Qatar Open Skies
An airline industry lobby group and two major labor organizations are calling for the suspension and reassessment of the European… Read More »
Nigeria Grants Airlines 90-Day Grace on Ticket Levy
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has granted domestic airlines a 90-day grace period to comply with new requirements for bank-backed… Read More »
Edelweiss Air to Upgrade A350 Cabins by 2027
Edelweiss Air will retrofit the cabins of its entire Airbus A350-900 fleet by July 2027, introducing a redesigned onboard product… Read More »
Belgian Court Orders Ryanair to Revise Marketing
A Belgian court has ordered Ryanair to halt certain marketing and commercial practices in Belgium, while upholding key elements of… Read More »
Papua New Guinea’s Watchdog Pushes Airfare Regulation for Airlines
Papua New Guinea’s competition regulator is seeking authority to introduce airfare oversight measures, citing concerns about pricing transparency and limited… Read More »
Private Jet WOA Partners MJets on Seletar Hangar
Singapore-based business aviation services provider WingsOverAsia (WOA) has broken ground on a new hangar facility at Seletar Aerospace Park, expanding… Read More »
Air New Zealand Buys 5% Stake in OneReg
Air New Zealand has acquired a 5 percent stake in New Zealand-based document compliance platform OneReg, deepening its partnership with… Read More »
Gama Aviation Opens $60m Sharjah FBO to Expand Middle East Reach
Gama Aviation has officially inaugurated a major new fixed-base operation in Sharjah, marking a significant expansion of its global business… Read More »
Australia Sets $3.5m Fund for Airports Hit by Rex Collapse
Australia has set aside AUD5 million ($3.5 million) to support regional and remote airports financially affected by the voluntary administration… Read More »
Crystal Bay Airlines to Launch with Three A321 Jets
Crystal Bay Airlines is preparing to launch operations with an initial fleet of three Airbus A321 family aircraft, positioning itself… Read More »
Africa World Airlines Weighs Larger Jets to Expand Range
Africa World Airlines is evaluating a potential fleet upgauge as it looks to extend range and unlock new markets beyond… Read More »
Fly Alliance Targets San Marino AOC Approval by Q1 2026
Fly Alliance is pursuing a San Marino air operator’s certificate (AOC) with plans to secure approval by the end of… Read More »