Delta to ground 300 aircraft and cut all flights to mainland Europe
Delta Air Lines is grounding 300 aircraft, representing about 30% of its 900-strong fleet, and cutting all flights to mainland… Read More »
Trump’s Europe travel ban delivers another blow to airlines
President Trump’s announcement night that he was banning “all travel from Europe” for 30 days set off something of a… Read More »
Boeing stock wipes out gains made the last five years
Boeing shares on Monday erased all gains recorded during ousted CEO Dennis Muilenburg’s tenure due to the economic fallout of… Read More »
Business Aviation confronts Covid-19 reality as fallout spreads
If there’s one thing for certain about the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on business aviation, it is that no… Read More »
Delta pilots union reaches deal offering pilots time off at reduced pay
The pilots union at Delta Air Lines has reached a deal to offer pilots time off at reduced pay. The… Read More »
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific to sell six Boeing jets to BOC Aviation
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways on Monday said it would sell six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and its associated equipment for… Read More »
Singapore Airlines speeds up Boeing 777-200ER retirement
Seeing a precipitous drop in demand, Singapore Airlines has opted to retire its 777-200ERs earlier than expected. The move comes… Read More »
COVID-19 pandemic forces American to retire its Boeing 757 and 767 jets
American Airlines is moving up the retirement date for its Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft fleets and suspending all hiring… Read More »
Twin Cities-base is a boon for Sun Country Airlines
Minnesota is a great home base for an airline because Minnesotans are fervent and reliable travelers, the CEO and president… Read More »
Jamaica sees Latin America as key market as LATAM service takes off
Latin America is a key and growing market for Jamaica, and the country hopes to build on the momentum in… Read More »
All Nippon Airways ANA and Singapore Airlines confirm joint venture
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) inked a joint venture framework agreement on Jan 31, confirming earlier reports… Read More »
SkyWest signs for 20 Embraer 175 jets
Embraer and SkyWest have signed a firm order for 20 E175 jets in a 76-seat configuration with deliveries expected to… Read More »
SkyWest picks up 20 more Embraer E175s for American Airlines
American Airlines will add 20 more Embraer E175s to its regional fleet over the next year under a new deal… Read More »
A350 engine shutdown incidents linked to cockpit drink spills
Airbus and Rolls-Royce are investigating two incidents in which A350s experienced uncommanded in-flight engine shutdown after drinks were spilled on… Read More »
U.S. pilots and flight attendants demand flights to China stop
Pilots and flight attendants are demanding airlines stop flights to China as health officials declare a global emergency over the… Read More »
Soon-to-be released government report questions Southwest Airlines’ safety
An upcoming government report says Southwest Airlines flew millions of passengers on planes with unconfirmed safety records and criticizes the… Read More »
Jazeera Airways signs RPFH with CFM for LEAP-..
Jazeera Airways has signed a long-term Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) agreement with CFM International to support the LEAP-1A… Read More »
Wright Electric begins engine development program
Wright Electric has marked a new milestone as it begins the engine development programme for its 186-seat electric aircraft, Wright… Read More »
Boeing takes rare annual loss over grounded 737 Max jet
Boeing, an icon of American manufacturing, suffered its first annual financial loss in more than two decades while the cost… Read More »
Boeing still deciding which market segment to target with its New Mid-Market Airplane (NMA)
Boeing is assessing which segment of the commercial aircraft market it should actually address with its next aircraft development program,… Read More »
Alaska Airlines says Boeing or Airbus to replace Virgin America fleet
Alaska Airlines is weighing the question nearly every major airline today faces: order more Airbus A320neo family jets or up… Read More »
UAE bans Moldovan cargo operators from its airports
The UAE has banned cargo operators from Moldova from its airports over safety concerns. The ruling will affect Aerotrans Cargo,… Read More »
SpaceX successfully launches 60 more Starlink satellite internet constellation
SpaceX has launched yet another batch of 60 Starlink satellites – its third production batch of the orbital communication spacecraft,… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines buys Condor Airlines
The owner of LOT Polish Airlines has agreed to buy Condor Airlines, a move that marks a major step forward… Read More »
Hitit celebrates “remarkable”
Hitit welcomed ten new airline partnership agreements in 2019 as well as reporting a significant growth in revenue and EBITDA… Read More »
Envoy Air selects CPaT Global’s e-learn..
Envoy Air, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, has selected CPaT Global to provide tailored e-learning solutions for its… Read More »