Cathay Pacific Airways to hire 4,000 new staff within two years

Cathay Pacific Airways aims to hire 4,000 staff by the end of next year as part of an ambitious recruitment… Read More »
Jet2 flight diverted after elderly passenger attacks crew over lack of champagne

Tempers bubbled over on a Jet2 flight after an elderly passenger attacked cabin crew over an argument about the lack… Read More »
ITA Airways to enter Asian market with new Indian and Japanese routes

ITA Airways will continue to expand its intercontinental network by adding destinations between Italy, Asia, and India. Italy’s state-owned flag… Read More »
Jetstar grounds several Boeing 787 Dreamliners due to technical faults

Several Jetstar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliners have been grounded because of technical issues, leading to widespread cancellations affecting thousands of… Read More »
Travel booking company Sabre sues Hawaiian Airlines over alleged contract breach

Global distribution system (GDS) provider Sabre has filed a lawsuit against Hawaiian Airlines for an alleged breach of contract that… Read More »
Hungarian start-up airline Aeroexpress Regional announces new routes

Hungarian start-up airline Aeroexpress Regional has announced new routes connecting Hungary to the Transylvanian region of Romania. Local media outlet… Read More »
Iran to form aircraft maintenance consortium with Russia, China, India

Iran will form an aircraft maintenance consortium together with Russia, China and India, reports indicate. The Head of the Civil… Read More »
Russia permits S7 Group to return two Boeing 737 MAX jets to lessors

Globus Airlines, a subsidiary of S7 Group, can now return two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to foreign lessors after receiving… Read More »
Saudi Arabia to launch new multi-billion-dollar international airline: reports

Saudi Arabia is about to launch a new multi-billion-dollar international airline which will become the kingdom’s second national carrier, according… Read More »
‘Overtired’ Qatar Airways pilots afraid to report fatigue issues to airline

Pilots at Qatar Airways “sound the alarm for safety” after revealing issues with fatigue and a culture of fear among… Read More »
KLM introduces Premium Comfort class on its special Dreamliner

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines introduced its premium economy class on a long-haul flight between Amsterdam and New York. The first… Read More »
Tap Air Portugal A320neo collides with a motorcycle on a runway

A Tap Air Portugal Airbus A320neo aircraft collided with a motorcycle when landing at Conakry International Airport (CKY) in the… Read More »
South African Airways in talks with British Airways to take over Comair franchise routes

The flag carrier of South Africa, South African Airways (SAA), is in talks with the UK airline British Airways (BA)… Read More »
PLAY aims to double workforce, launches largest-ever recruitment drive

With an ambitious plan to expand its fleet to 10 passenger aircraft by summer 2023, Iceland’s newest air carrier now… Read More »
Emirates to debut new A380 Premium Economy cabins across five major airports

Emirates announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380 passenger planes featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to five more… Read More »
Ahead of World Cup, Qatar reaches deal on borders for new airspace region

Qatar reached a new milestone in setting up its own flight information region by signing an agreement with the countries… Read More »
China Eastern expects fewer C919 deliveries this year than previously planned

China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) is expecting fewer COMAC C919 narrow-body aircraft deliveries than previously planned. The carrier now expects… Read More »
US authorized to seize $45M Boeing 737 BBJ owned by Russian oil giant

A US Court has authorized the seizure of a $45 million Boeing 737-7EM business jet owned by Moscow-based Russian oil… Read More »
Lufthansa grounded after pilots call all-day strike

Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) pilots have called an all-day strike for September 2, 2022, in order to push for a better… Read More »
Ground handler killed in conveyor belt accident at New Orleans airport

An airport baggage handler for Frontier Airlines at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has been killed after her… Read More »