China Southern Airlines unit to transfer half its equity in mixed-ownership reform

A wholly-owned unit of China Southern Airlines, the first of the country’s state-owned carriers to unveil mixed-ownership reform plans in… Read More »
European airlines stepped up their warnings over the coronavirus outbreak

European airlines stepped up their warnings over the coronavirus outbreak on Friday, with British Airways owner IAG and Finnair flagging… Read More »
US says Chinese warship fired military laser at US aircraft

The US Navy said Thursday that a Chinese military warship fired a military-grade laser at US Navy P-8 surveillance aircraft… Read More »
SpaceX aims to launch 70 missions a year from Florida’s Space Coast by 2023

SpaceX is planning a huge boost to the number of rocket launches from its Florida launch sites in the next… Read More »
United Airlines postpones new pilot class and warns of additional flight cuts

United Airlines is postponing start dates for some new pilots this month and warned about further flight reductions, the carrier… Read More »
FAA tells Boeing more training for 737 Max pilots may be needed

Boeing has already reversed its long-held position that Max pilots who were certified to fly on earlier versions of the… Read More »
SpaceX’s Starship rocket prototype collapsed on itself

Another SpaceX test ended in failure this past weekend. A prototype of the company’s Starship rocket, SN1, imploded in a… Read More »
Emirates airline asks staff to take one month unpaid leave

Major international airline Emirates is asking staff to take unpaid leave for up to a month at a time due… Read More »
MIME Technologies has its ‘eyes in the skies

MIME Technologies has announced a smart device set to “revolutionize” how medical events are managed in the air, potentially benefiting… Read More »
FlyArystan to launch eight routes from new Karaganda base

LCC FlyArystan is to open a base at Karaganda and begin eight new routes from Kazakhstan’s fourth most populous city…. Read More »
Wizz to launch Abu Dhabi carrier this year

LCC Wizz Air has concluded a definitive agreement with its partner Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADDH) to jointly establish… Read More »
Despite Cybersecurity risks, the 2020 Census goes online

After centuries of putting pen or pencil to paper, the U.S. government is getting ready to rely on digital screens… Read More »
AirAsia X offers a year’s unlimited flights for $181 in response to coronavirus

AirAsia X is offering unlimited international flights for a year for just 499 ringgit ($A181) as the coronavirus hits passenger… Read More »
Twitter’s eccentric CEO could be looking for a job soon

Jack Dorsey isn’t your regular CEO. He often says and does things that raise eyebrows. Now, one large investor has… Read More »
Google employee tests positive for Coronavirus

A Google employee in Switzerland has tested positive for the new coronavirus, as the tech giant and other American companies… Read More »
Study by Stirling University reveals how safe cabin air really is

A researcher at a Scots university has lifted the lid on “fume events” on commercial aircraft, where oil leaks into… Read More »
Korean Air flight attendant with coronavirus reportedly flew between South Korea and US twice

The South Korean Center for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that the Korean Air flight attendant diagnosed with coronavirus… Read More »
Vistara is India’s first domestic airline to offer in-flight Internet access

A partnership agreement between Panasonic Avionics and Tata Group subsidiary Nelco Limited is set to make Vistara India’s first domestic… Read More »
HNA Group asks Chinese government for help

HNA Group, a once-acquisitive Chinese travel conglomerate and the parent group of Hainan Airlines, has asked the government of China’s… Read More »
U.S. airlines and hotels are extending options to rebook travel

U.S. airlines and hotels are extending options for customers to rebook travel to a growing list of countries, including Italy,… Read More »
Space industry and travel predictions for 2020

In 2019, the U.S. Space Force was formally established, NASA received a 2024 deadline for returning Americans to the moon,… Read More »
Lufthansa is offering employees unpaid leave and deferring new hirings

Lufthansa is offering employees unpaid leave and deferring the hiring of new flight attendants and station personnel-even though they already… Read More »