Emirates eyes closer ties with flydubai
Emirates (EK, Dubai Int’l) is planning to increase cooperation with its sister carrier flydubai (FZ, Dubai Int’l) in the post-COVID… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia attains approval to delay $500mn sukuk
Garuda Indonesia (GA, Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) has secured 90% approval to restructure its sukuk bond obligations, a vital step towards improving… Read More »
UAE greenlights resumption of full hub ops at three airports
The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NECADMA) has given its consent to the resumption of largescale hub… Read More »
Romania’s Animawings secures first aircraft, an A320
Animawings (AWG, Bucharest Otopeni) has taken delivery of its first aircraft, A320-200 SX-DGI (msn 3162), as part of its certification… Read More »
Hawaii’s Makani Kai Air, Mokulele Airlines announce merger
Makani Kai Air (Honolulu) and Mokulele Airlines (MW, Kona) have announced they will merge their operations and operate under the… Read More »
MPs propose taking away BA’s Heathrow slots over job cuts
A number of British Members of Parliament, including the chairman of the Transport Select Committee, Huw Merriman, have called for… Read More »
Air Canada raises $1.2bn, says it still wants Transat deal
Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) has announced the closing of its previously announced fund-raising effort, hauling in nearly CAD1.6 billion… Read More »
IAG may sue UK gov’t, BA threatens to sack all pilots
Furious with the British government’s “irrational” changes in its approach to tackling the coronavirus pandemic, British Airways (BA, London Heathrow)… Read More »