Rolls Royce, Babcock to exit AirTanker parent company
Rolls-Royce and Babcock International have confirmed the sale of their respective shareholdings in AirTanker Holdings Ltd. to private equity firm… Read More »
Cathay Pacific closes London pilot base, US bases at risk
Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong Int’l) has confirmed what it stressed in July was “simply a proposal”, to close its… Read More »
Delhi shifts some Air India assets to holdco ahead of sale
With just days left before the September 15 deadline dawns for firm bids for Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l), the… Read More »
Australian competition watchdog denies Qantas/JAL JBA
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has rejected a proposed joint business agreement between Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith)… Read More »
Saudia to take delivery of first A321neo(XLR)s in 2024
Saudia (SV, Jeddah) will take delivery of its first of fifteen A321-200NX(XLR)s on order from Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) in… Read More »
Pakistan’s PIA resumes Kabul ops on a charter basis
PIA – Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad Quaid-e-Azam Int’l) has denied earlier reports that it has resumed scheduled flights to… Read More »
Southwest Airlines bans alcohol service until early 2022
If you’re flying Southwest Airlines, don’t expect to be able to purchase an alcoholic beverage until next year at the… Read More »
Delta World Charter signs GSA agreement with Fly2Sky for two Airbus A320 aircraft
Delta World Charter has signed an exclusive agreement with Fly2Sky to be the General Sales Agent (GSA) for their Airbus… Read More »
Next Virgin Galactic flight is delayed due to potential component defect
Virgin Galactic says the inspections of a potentially faulty component will delay the next SpaceShipTwo flight to at least mid-October,… Read More »
Southwest crew, customers share acts of kindness
Southwest Airlines employees and customers have shared a million acts of kindness, a challenge the airline set in January to… Read More »
House panel to consider sustainable aviation fuel tax credit
The House Ways and Means Committee will consider a package of energy incentives Sept. 14 that includes a long-term, fully… Read More »
Delta commits to setting science-based emissions goals
Delta Air Lines will work with the Science-Based Target initiative to set new emissions reduction goals that are aligned with… Read More »