FBI opens probe into defunct US carrier OneJet CEO
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has allegedly launched a criminal investigation into defunct virtual carrier OneJet (J1, Pittsburgh Int’l),… Read More »
California’s Surf Air nets $200mn, hires industry veteran
Surf Air (URF, Santa Monica) has raised USD200 million in advance of plans to go public and has also hired… Read More »
UAE gov’t injects $2bn into Emirates
The government of the emirate of Dubai pumped AED7.3 billion dirhams (USD2 billion) into Emirates (EK, Dubai Int’l) earlier this… Read More »
Bank dangles more incentives for HDC to buy Korea’s Asiana
State-owned Korea Development Bank, the main creditor of Asiana Airlines (OZ, Seoul Incheon), has offered further financial incentives to ease… Read More »
Audit points to graft, mismanagement at Thai Airways
A governmental audit has identified multiple cases of graft, corruption, and wrong business decisions as the reasons for Thai Airways… Read More »
Pakistan’s Serene Air adds maiden widebody, an A330-200
Serene Air (ER, Islamabad Quaid-e-Azam Int’l) took delivery of its first widebody aircraft, an A330-200, on August 27, 2020. AP-BNE… Read More »
President Trump Says He Will Help Struggling Airlines
President Donald Trump said that his administration would help out struggling airlines but gave no details on how. “We’ll be helping the… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Eliminates Change Fees on Service to All Destinations
Alaska Airlines announced today that it is permanently ditching its customer change fees for all tickets (except for Saver fares) on… Read More »