Development of “Green” self-charging electric plane with a range of 500 miles gets boost as Bristow Group joins forces with Electra.aero
Bristow Group Inc. the world’s leading global provider of vertical flight solutions to government and civil organisations, and Electra.aero, Inc…. Read More »
FAA issues grants for sustainability, accessibility
The Federal Aviation Administration is awarding upwards of $35 million in total grants for airport improvements, including electric vehicles and… Read More »
Airport pianist to donate portion of $61K tips
Pianist Tonee “Valentine” Carter is donating some of the $61,000 in tips generated by an Instagram influencer to the American… Read More »
UPS delivers COVID-19 vaccines with drones
UPS is using drones with a temperature-controlled compartment to deliver COVID-19 vaccines. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is employing the… Read More »
Delta will impose a surcharge on unvaccinated workers
Delta Air Lines will require employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 to pay a $200 monthly surcharge on their… Read More »
Southern Ill. University joins Delta’s pilot program
Southern Illinois University has joined Delta Air Lines’ Propel Collegiate Pilot Career Path Program, which provides a fast track for… Read More »
AeroData Now Powered by Garmin
The leading provider of performance, W&B and load planning solutions for commercial aviation is now part of the Garmin family.
FAA: “Unruly behavior doesn’t fly”
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a public service announcement as part of a continued crackdown on unruly passenger behavior…. Read More »
Supersonic air travel is coming back: The next big challenges
The next big challenge: silencing sonic booms to allow overland flights Ever since the 1970s, NASA has been wrestling with… Read More »
Covid-19 Delta variant shocks world airlines
The delta variant of covid-19 is scything through aviation just as key markets were getting back on their feet. In… Read More »
The Pentagon is sending commercial airliners to Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin activated the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) on Sunday, drawing commercial airline companies into… Read More »
Is there a Link Between Vaccination Rates and Opening Up International Air Travel?
For a while I imagine many of us assumed this would be so: The more people were vaccinated the more… Read More »
Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics 2026
The Olympic Village and the Porta Romana master plan As the Tokyo Games unfold, countdown has started for the Milano-Cortina… Read More »
SWISS International mandates COVID-19 vaccination for pilots and cabin crew
SWISS International Airlines has become the latest carrier to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for all pilots and cabin crew. Flying… Read More »
Baltimore BWI Airport opens medical center offering urgent care and free COVID-19 vaccines and tests
Baltimore BWI Marshall Airport unveiled a new in-house medical center this week that will offer urgent care, first aid, as… Read More »
Woman drank and vaped, refused mask on flight to Charlotte is fined $17,000
A woman who was kicked off her flight to Charlotte in February for drinking alcohol, trying to vape and refusing… Read More »
Air France Launching New Winter Guadeloupe Flights
Air France will launch winter flights between Guadeloupe’s Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport and New York and Montreal beginning in November 2021…. Read More »
Greece Reveals Updated Testing Requirements for Unvaccinated Travelers, Workers
The Ministry of Health in Greece announced it would impose new testing requirements and attendance restrictions on both tourists and locals who… Read More »
United States Travel Restrictions: Safest States To Visit Right Now
The Safest States The United States has largely reopened to domestic travel with Americans facing minimal restrictions or requirements to… Read More »
End of an Era for Alitalia
Alitalia Airlines, one of the biggest international brand names out of Europe and Italy’s national airline for 75 years, stopped… Read More »
Delta To Penalize Unvaccinated Employees With $200 Monthly Healthcare Plan Surcharge
Three-quarters of Delta Air Lines employees have been vaccinated against COVID-19, but the airline has announced further actions in an… Read More »
Delta Air Lines Expands Airbus A321neo Deal
Delta Air Lines announced it would add 30 incremental A321neo aircraft to its existing order book with Airbus. The expanded deal… Read More »
United Airlines Announces New Deal With Fareportal
United Airlines announced a new three-year agreement with travel technology company Fareportal. As part of the extension of a successful… Read More »
Staff at India’s Jet Airways challenge consortium’s revival
Cabin crew and ground staff at Jet Airways (JAI, Mumbai Int’l) have united to challenge the Kalrock-Jalan consortium’s proposal to… Read More »
European budget carriers refute Italian regulator’s claims
Budget carriers Ryanair, Wizz Air, Volotea, and easyJet have hit back at the Italian civil aviation authority (Ente Nazionale per… Read More »
New Zealand’s Air Chathams to end Convair ops in late 3Q21
Air Chathams (3C, Chatham Island) has continued to deploy its sole remaining Convair CV-580 on domestic New Zealand cargo runs… Read More »