Airbus’ solar-powered airplane that flies higher than jets and lower than satellites completes 18-day flight
A solar-powered airplane that should soon bring the internet to some of the most rural areas in the world has… Read More »
NBAA single-Pilot Safety standdown emphasizes effective ADM skills
Under the theme, “The Empowered Pilot: Practical Safety Solutions for the Single-Pilot Operator,” the 2021 NBAA Single Pilot Safety Standdown… Read More »
IATA’s cargo outlook says cooperation, safety, sustainability, modernization are key priorities
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged the air cargo industry to continue working together at the same pace, with… Read More »
British Airways to reactivate A380s in mid-4Q21
British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) has announced it will reactivate four of its twelve A380-800s starting in November 2021, four… Read More »
Nigeria’s NG Eagle certification runs into regulatory snags
A Nigerian parliamentary committee on aviation has reportedly put a spanner in the works for the certification of NG Eagle… Read More »
Aer Lingus in talks with Irish gov’t for more aid
Having already received a EUR150 million euros (USD174 million) loan from the Irish sovereign wealth fund last year, Aer Lingus… Read More »
Ryanair may reopen Alghero, Sardinia base – reports
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has declined to comment on Italian media speculation that it plans to re-open a seasonal base… Read More »
US lawmakers support FAA flight-hour rule
Faced once again with a pilot shortage as air travel ramps up in line with COVID-19 vaccinations, US regional airline… Read More »