An Encouraging Week for Many Airlines – Then A Bubble Burst and an Outbreak Occurs
This week’s data highlights once again just how frustrating and different every market is in their recovery journey with some… Read More »
Kuwait Airways Resumes Flights from SAW
As of 1st of July, Kuwait Airways has resumed 5x weekly flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to SAW. It is… Read More »
Riga Airport: Weekly Update
This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83 destinations RIX Weekly Update! This week Riga Airport connects passengers to 83… Read More »
Time to Start Planning
With the expected return of non-essential international travel from the 19th of July, we wanted to share our digital brochure with… Read More »
United new fleet upgrades will include every passenger’s carry-on
United Airlines says its new fleet upgrades, announced last week as part of the biggest plane order in company history, will… Read More »
Bird Sneaks Into Plane’s Cabin, Delays Takeoff
Well, all we can say is thank goodness it wasn’t snakes on a plane. Just a bird. We’ve heard of… Read More »
Water Leak at JFK Leads to Delays, Cancellations
In the midst of what will likely be the biggest air travel weekend in two years, John F. Kennedy International Airport… Read More »
What You Need To Know About The Top Budget Hotel Brands
Budget Hotels From rural communities to big cities, mid-tier and budget hotel brands don’t get quite as much attention as… Read More »
Washington’s Dash Air Shuttle secures three Cessna 402Cs
Dash Air Shuttle (Port Angeles) has acquired three Cessna (twin piston) 402(C)s from Cape Air (9K, Hyannis) and aims to… Read More »
Nigeria’s Xejet adds first aircraft, inks Kanem Air deal
Xejet (Lagos) has taken delivery of its first aircraft, EMB-145LR 5N-BZM (msn 14500842), as it prepares to complete its certification… Read More »
Boss of Nigeria’s Dana Air arraigned on felony charges
The Managing Director of Nigeria’s Dana Air (9J, Lagos), Jacky Hathiramani, has been arraigned on charges of conspiracy, diversion, and… Read More »
UK’s flyPOP selects Stansted as its home base
flyPOP (London Stansted) has announced it has selected London Stansted as its main British base for planned services to secondary… Read More »
Greece’s SKY Express adds first ATR72-600
SKY Express (Greece) (GQ, Heraklion) took delivery of its first ATR72-600 on July 1, 2021, when SX-ELV (msn 1643) was… Read More »
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana sues Embraer for $11.9mn
Air Astana (KC, Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev) has sued Embraer (EMB, Sao Jose dos Campos) in New York for “in no event… Read More »
LATAM rejects creditor claims of funds moved to Cayman units
LATAM Airlines (LA, Santiago de Chile Int’l) parent LATAM Airlines Group has rejected as “absolutely false” claims published in the… Read More »
Kenya Airways to save $45mn from new fleet lease terms
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) expects to save USD45 million this year after changing the lease terms of its… Read More »
Indonesia AirAsia suspends scheduled flights as Covid spikes
Indonesia AirAsia (QZ, Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) has said it would suspend its scheduled flight services starting this week to help the… Read More »
South Korea’s Asiana nets $97mn in pre-merger bond issue
Buoyed by expectations of its upcoming merger with Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon), the official plan for which won state… Read More »
Trans Maldivian gets new owners in debt restructuring deal
Trans Maldivian Airways (TMW, Malé) – the world’s largest seaplane operator – has finalised a debt restructuring deal that has… Read More »
LATAM Airlines to sell nine B767s under restructuring plan
LATAM Airlines Group has filed a request with the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to… Read More »
Aero K and NAVBLUE sign deal to enhance the airline’s flight operations from entry into service
Aero K, South Korea’s newest start-up airline, has just signed a package of services with NAVBLUE to ensure a focus… Read More »
Airbus and Delta TechOps welcome GE Digital into the aviation Digital Alliance
The aviation Digital Alliance, the partnership initiated by Airbus and Delta TechOps in 2019, is expanding to include GE Digital…. Read More »
Air Malta returns to Libya for the first time in seven years
Air Malta has operated its first flight to Libya since the closure of Tripoli International Airport seven years ago during… Read More »
SKY express to begin fleet modernisation with ATR 72-600
Market-leading turboprop manufacturer ATR and Greek airline SKY express today announce the delivery of an ATR 72-600 aircraft. This deal… Read More »
APOC acquires four young Boeing 737 airframes from large US legacy carrier
APOC has purchased four Boeing 737 airframes for teardown from a large US based legacy carrier. Built in 2008/9 the… Read More »
ANA expands e-library
All Nippon Airways is expanding its digital in-flight e-Library with the addition of 30 newspapers from across the globe to… Read More »