RIU Week Kicks Off With Seven Days of Savings
RIU Hotels & Resorts is celebrating summer’s arrival with seven days of savings during RIU Week May 10-17. The week-long sale… Read More »
Ryanair expands Swedish footprint, reopens Billund base
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) will open two bases in Scandinavia from October 2021, basing two aircraft each at Billund in… Read More »
New Zealand’s Pasifika Air launch plans still on hold
The launch of Pasifika Air (Christchurch) is still on hold despite the opening of a two-way quarantine-free travel bubble between… Read More »
Taiwan’s Starlux postpones US plans due to COVID-19
Starlux Airlines (JX, Taipei Taoyuan) may postpone plans for its Los Angeles Int’l service until 2023 due to the COVID-19… Read More »
Amazon to open Tulsa, OK cargo hub
Amazon.com is to build a 270,000 square foot (around 26,000 sqm) sortation facility adjacent to Tulsa Int’l, a city-owned civil-military… Read More »
Nigeria’s new flag carrier to be private-sector financed
Nigeria’s envisaged new national carrier, Nigeria Air (Lagos), is to be private-sector driven and financed, with the government proposing to… Read More »
US DOJ joins corruption probe into Garuda’s CRJ1000 deal
The United States Department of Justice has requested documents from Bombardier Aerospace concerning the sale of eighteen CRJ1000s to Garuda… Read More »
Qatari Minister of Finance arrested on graft charges
Ali Shareef Al Emadi, Qatar’s Minister of Finance and simultaneously the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Airways… Read More »
Air Seychelles draws $20mn line in sand for Etihad
Air Seychelles (HM, Mahé) can pay no more than USD20 million of the USD71.5 million it still owes to Etihad… Read More »
Philippine Airlines to seek Chapter 11 protection from creditors – report
Reeling from a series of severe lockdowns and travel restrictions, PAL Holdings has told lessors that it may file for… Read More »
Rolls-Royce Pearl family continues to grow
Rolls-Royce has officially unveiled the Pearl® 10X, the third and most powerful member of its market-leading Pearl engine family for… Read More »
Liebherr on board Dassault’s new Falcon 10X business jet
On 6 May the Falcon 10X was launched by Dassault Aviation and Liebherr will supply major systems and components for… Read More »
GKN Aerospace delivers First Intermediate Compressor Case for UltraFan™ engine
GKN Aerospace in Sweden has successfully delivered the first Intermediate Compressor Case (ICC) to the Rolls-Royce UltraFan™ engine demonstrator programme…. Read More »
Icelandic startup PLAY to acquire its first Airbus A320neo soon
Icelandic startup airline PLAY will receive its first aircraft – Airbus A320neo – at the beginning of June. Two more… Read More »