Boeing slows 787 output after new snags
Boeing (BOE, Chicago O’Hare) has confirmed it now expects to deliver fewer than half of the B787 Dreamliners in inventory… Read More »
Air France-KLM launches tender for major narrowbody order
Air France-KLM has launched a tender for the renewal and expansion of the group’s narrowbody fleet, a holding spokesperson confirmed… Read More »
Indian billionaire mulls investment in new ULCC – report
Billionaire Indian investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is reportedly considering plans to invest USD35 million in building a new ultra-low-cost carrier, to… Read More »
Tata may seek protection clause in Air India deal
With the seizure of Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) aircraft remaining a threat from Cairn Energy and Devas Multimedia, Tata… Read More »
Southwest eyes South American expansion
Famous for revolutionising US low-cost domestic flying, Southwest Airlines (WN, Dallas Love Field) is now considering expanding to the northern… Read More »
Delta Air Lines to acquire used A350s, B737-900(ER)s
Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) has signed agreements to lease seven second-hand A350-900s from AerCap and buy twenty-nine… Read More »
Airbus joins Canada’s SAF+ Consortium to accelerate the development of a new SAF technology
Airbus and the Montreal, Canada-based SAF+ Consortium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with major Canadian aviation… Read More »
CPaT announces new contract with Ireland start-up, Emerald Airlines
CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced they have been… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik to offer component support for Smartavia’s latest aircraft
The Russian airline Smartavia is continuing its trustful partnership with Lufthansa Technik through a multi-year agreement covering extensive component services… Read More »
BOC Aviation announces new Chief Risk Officer
BOC Aviation Limited has announced the appointment of Stephen Barnes as Chief Risk Officer, with effect from today. Stephen succeeds… Read More »
California to give away travel packages as part of new Vaccine Incentive
California officially reopened June 15, and it created a new program called “California Dream Vacations,” a drawing that will give… Read More »
Mexican investors seek stake in Aeroméxico
Grupo Aeroméxico announced in a stock filing on July 9 that “a group of Mexican shareholders” had signalled its intention… Read More »
Billionaire Richard Branson buys stake in space tech fund Seraphim
British billionaire Richard Branson has bought a stake in space tech fund Seraphim Space Investment Trust as part of a… Read More »
Air France-KLM starts process for major medium-haul jet purchase
Air France-KLM has launched a tender to “renew and extend” the medium-haul fleets of Dutch unit KLM and the French… Read More »
Canada’s Porter Airlines to double fleet with major order of Embraer jets
Porter Airlines is tapping opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic with a firm order for 30 Embraer E195-E2 jets that will… Read More »
Here’s A Peek Inside Sun Valley’s ‘Summer Camp for Billionaires’
It’s unlike any summer camp you have heard of. After a one-year hiatus, hundreds of the world’s most powerful people… Read More »
Cash-rich Singapore Airlines positioned for regional dominance as rivals pull back
Singapore Airlines (SIA), flush with $16 billion raised since the start of the pandemic thanks to help from a state… Read More »
Qantas A380 long-haul pilots are speaking up about the pressures of not flying
Long-haul Qantas A380 pilots are speaking up about the pressures of being out of the cockpit. According to media… Read More »
American Airlines joins White House to distribute COVID-19 vaccine globally
As part of the White House initiative to share at least 80 million U.S. vaccine doses globally this summer, American… Read More »
FAA imposes new ‘cumbersome’ rules to improve safety
In what one general aviation (GA) lobby group calls “a stunning turnabout”, the Federal Aviation Administration has ruled that owners… Read More »
Sarasota woman allegedly spits on passengers, dragged off flight for refusing to wear mask
A Sarasota woman was forcibly removed from a plane by police after refusing to wear a mask on Wednesday morning,… Read More »
Man who refused to wear mask on flight fined $10,500
A man who refused to wear a mask on an Allegiant flight departing from Utah has been fined $10,500. The… Read More »