Airbus goes legal accusing Qatar Airways of misrepresenting the A350 problem as a safety issue

Airbus dramatically raised the stakes in a dispute with Qatar Airways over skin flaws on A350 jetliners on Dec. 9,… Read More »
Airbus is developing hydrogen storage tanks for its Future Emissions-Free aircraft

Who will be the first to introduce a hybrid-hydrogen commercial aircraft? Airbus is one of the companies aiming for the… Read More »
US Air Force’s KC-46A Tanker approved for air-refueling of five more aircraft

The US Air Force has approved the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus in-flight refueling tanker for the aerial resupply of five more… Read More »
FAA ends commercial Space Astronaut Wings program and will recognize individuals reaching space on website

With the advent of the commercial space tourism era, starting in 2022, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will now recognize… Read More »
European aviation: recovery slides further as travel restrictions rise

IATA says increased international travel restrictions are a “knee jerk” response to the Omicron variant of COVID-19. It points out… Read More »
Allegiant and Viva Aerobus: evolving the ULCC model

One of the most interesting market developments during the pandemic is the unique partnerships that have emerged. The latest –… Read More »
GMR wins bid to develop ‘a western international hub for Indonesia’

In 2004 the earthquake and tsunami wrought havoc with the northwestern part of Indonesia. Just down the coast from the… Read More »
Omicron threat highlights divergent pandemic responses in Asia-Pacific

The emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has caused many Asia-Pacific countries to adjust their border settings, and if… Read More »
The Best US small towns to visit this winter

12 of the Best U.S. Winter Small Towns Plenty of Americans are sticking with domestic trips this winter, even though… Read More »
Delta Makes 7 Domestic Network Cuts, Pulling Out of 3 US Cities

Delta Air Lines is trimming its current U.S. network, likely foreseeing less domestic demand than it previously was anticipating, due… Read More »
Southwest Turns to Corporate Staff for Help

Last month, Southwest Airlines became the latest carrier to incentivize flight attendants and crew members to work over the holidays… Read More »
Woman Falls Overboard Cruise Ship Off Coast of Ensenada

A woman fell overboard into the Pacific Ocean from her stateroom balcony on a Carnival Cruise Line ship in the… Read More »
Airbus seeks legal advice in A350 row with Qatar Airways

Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) has said it will seek independent legal assessment to resolve the dispute over the non-structural paint… Read More »
Finnair and Wunderdog to join forces in establishing a technology hub in Málaga, Spain

Finnair and its software development partner Wunderdog are taking their relationship to a next level by opening a joint technology… Read More »
Latest commercial aircraft figures from Airbus for November

Airbus’ commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of November 2021 have been released and indicate that a return… Read More »
New start-up airline with green ideas

Flying Green, a new, sustainable, and environmentally friendly airline based in Paris Orly plan to begin operating in 2023, with… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PT6A-67F engines to power the G-111T amphibious aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, has announced that Amphibian Aerospace Industries Pty Ltd. has… Read More »
Menzies Aviation makes progress on sustainability

Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics specialist, has announced a six-month update on its All In sustainability strategy. Launched in… Read More »
Elix Aviation delivers a Dash 8-300 to Sherpa 6, Inc.

Elix Aviation, the international regional aircraft leasing company has announced that it has delivered a Dash 8-311 to Sherpa 6,… Read More »
American Airlines Forced to Trim 2022 International Flight Schedules

Back in the summer and early fall, American Airlines was hopeful that it would soon receive as many as 13… Read More »
Air Travel Holding Its Own Despite Omicron

Between the end of the Thanksgiving Holiday period and the beginning of the Omicron variant, many experts predicted a dip… Read More »
Delta Will No Longer Allow Passengers Flying Basic Economy to Qualify for Frequent Flier Miles

There once was a time in air travel when accumulating miles through airline loyalty programs was a big deal, whether… Read More »