Air Niugini Places Order for Two More Airbus A220 Aircraft
Air Niugini, Papua New Guinea’s national airline, has strengthened its partnership with Airbus by ordering two additional A220-100 aircraft. This...
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Southwest Airlines Ends its Free Checked Baggage Policy
Southwest Airlines, long celebrated for its customer-friendly “Bags Fly Free” policy, has made a significant shift that’s stirring conversations among...
Manchester Airport Unveils New Security Hall in Time for Half-Term Rush
Manchester Airport has prepared for a busy May half-term as it opens its brand-new security hall in Terminal 2. This...
London Luton Airport Half-Term Passenger Numbers Soar
London Luton Airport (LLA) is seeing a bustling May half-term, expecting over 500,000 travellers for the period. The peak travel...
Vietjet Places Order for 20 More Airbus A330-900 Aircraft
Vietjet, Vietnam’s leading private airline, has signed a deal with Airbus for 20 A330-900 widebody aircraft. This order supports the...
Manchester-Bound easyJet Flight Diverts Amid Passenger Bomb Scare Chaos
A Manchester-bound easyJet flight was forced to divert after a passenger claimed a bomb was onboard and attempted to open...
Air Europa Welcomes First Boeing 737 MAX to Its Fleet
Air Europa proudly introduced its first Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet on Wednesday, marking a historic milestone as the...
2Excel to Upgrade with 737-800s Under Extended Oil Spill Response Contract
2Excel Group, a leading aviation services company, has won a 20-year contract from Oil Spill Response Ltd (OSRL) to continue...
Emirates Supports Hajj and Eid Al Adha Travel with Special Flights and Services
Emirates is gearing up for the 2025 Hajj and Eid Al Adha season by operating 33 dedicated flights to Jeddah...
JetBlue Expands Transatlantic Reach with New Boston Routes to Edinburgh and Madrid
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU), New England’s premier leisure airline, is broadening its transatlantic presence by launching two new nonstop routes from...
ZeroAvia to Launch Manufacturing Hub Near Glasgow Airport
ZeroAvia, a pioneer in zero-emission aviation, is set to establish a major manufacturing facility and Hydrogen Centre of Excellence in...
American Airlines Flight AA1314 Philadelphia-Austin Declares Emergency
An American Airlines flight arriving from Philadelphia declared an emergency during its approach to Austin, TX earlier today. American Airlines...
easyJet Flight U22456 Faro-London Declares Emergency
An easyJet flight enroute to London Luton from Faro has declared an emergency, squawking transponder code 7700. easyJet flight U22456,...
easyJet A319 Returns to Berlin Due to Smoke in Cockpit
An easyJet Europe flight departing for Naples, Italy made a precautionary return to Berlin after reporting smoke in the cockpit...
UEFA Europa League Final Sees Surge in UK Flights to Spain
As Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur gear up for the UEFA Europa League final in Bilbao, Northern Spain, a significant...
Norwegian Flight DY1934 Oslo-Tirana Declares Emergency
A Norwegian flight enroute to Tirana from Oslo has declared an emergency, squawking transponder code 7700. Norwegian flight DY1934, operated...
Ryanair to Raise Airfares as Profits Dip Amid Rising Costs
Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost airline, has announced plans to increase airfares in 2025 after reporting a 16% drop in annual...
Qantas Unveils New Adelaide-Auckland Flights and Premium Business Lounge
Qantas has exciting news for South Australians, with new direct flights from Adelaide to Auckland to launch in October 2025....
ATC System Failure Sees Flights Reduced by 40% at Paris Orly Airport
On May 18, 2025, Paris Orly Airport (ORY), one of France’s busiest travel hubs, descended into chaos due to a...
Southwest Brake Fire Destroys Two Main Tires at Las Vegas
A brake fire resulted in the destruction of two main gear tires on a Southwest Airlines aircraft landing in Las...
American Airlines Flight AA266 Lihue-Los Angeles Declares Emergency
An American Airlines flight inbound from Lihue, Hawaii has declared an emergency while approaching Los Angeles. American Airlines fliightAA266, operated...
Air Transat Adds New Toronto to Georgetown Route for Winter 2025-26
Air Transat, crowned the 2024 World’s Best Leisure Airline by Skytrax, has announced a new non-stop flight from Toronto-Pearson (YYZ)...
British Airways Flight BA2279 Brake Fire at Gatwick: AAIB Report
On June 28, 2024, British Airways flight BA2279, a Boeing 777 bound for Vancouver, triggered a departure incident at London...
Super Jumbo: Celebrating Two Decades of the Airbus A380
In April 2025, the aviation world commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Airbus A380’s maiden flight, a milestone that underscores...
flydubai to Upgrade 737 MAX Aircraft with Boeing Space Bins
At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), flydubai, a Dubai-based airline, partnered with Boeing to upgrade 21 of its 737 MAX...
Frontier Airlines Takes a Jab at Southwest’s New Baggage Fees with a Tempting Offer
Frontier Airlines has thrown some serious shade at its competitors in a bold new move. It’s clear they’re not afraid...
Delta CRJ-900 Wing Strikes Runway During Go-Around at LaGuardia
A Delta Connection Bombardier CRJ-900LR suffered a wingtip strike during a go-around procedure at New York LaGuardia Airport on 16 March...
Sunwing Pilots Rally Against WestJet’s Plan to Close Québec City Base
Sunwing Airlines pilots, backed by the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), recently staged a demonstration at Québec City Jean...
Could Trump Tariffs Transform the Boeing-Airbus Dynamic?
Donald Trump’s re-election has thrust the threat of tariffs into the spotlight, potentially shaking up the aviation sector. The growing...
Ryanair Announces Expanded Summer 2025 Schedule for East Midlands
Ryanair has unveiled its highly anticipated Summer 2025 schedule for East Midlands Airport (EMA), promising a significant boost for local...
Disgraceful Moment as Passenger Punches United Airlines Staff in Washington DC
Video has emerged of a disgraceful moment from a passenger who punches a member of United Airlines staff at Washington...
airBaltic Prepares to Restore Flight Services to Ukraine
Latvian carrier airBaltic has taken a significant step towards its promise to resume Ukraine flight services. The Baltic airline dispatched...
American Airlines Flight Catches Fire at Denver International Airport
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 has caught fire at Denver International Airport earlier today. American Airlines flight AA1006, operated by...
Korean Air Unveils New Branding and Aircraft Livery
Korean Air has embarked on a significant transformation, revealing a refreshed corporate identity that blends its rich heritage with a...
Ex-Volocopter Chief Test Pilot Joins Vertical Aerospace
UK electric aviation company Vertical Aerospace has significantly strengthened its flight test capabilities with the appointment of Paul Stone as...
FAA to Mandate Further Boeing 787 Structural Inspection
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a new directive calling for further inspections of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The...
airBaltic Posts Net Loss for 2024 Despite Revenue Growth
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has unveiled its 2024 financial and operational results, painting a picture of robust growth offset by...
ANAC Grounds Voepass Amid Safety Concerns Following Fatal Crash
The Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has taken the drastic step of suspending all Voepass airline operations, citing a...
IndiGo to Launch New Exclusive Sri Lanka Service
IndiGo is set to enhance travel options between South India and Sri Lanka with the introduction of a new, daily...
American Airlines Forecasts Deeper First-Quarter Losses Amid Economic Uncertainty
American Airlines has recently issued a revised financial forecast, signaling a larger-than-expected first-quarter loss. This news has raised concerns about...
airBaltic Launches Major Recruitment Drive to Support Expansion
airBaltic has announced a substantial recruitment initiative, seeking to fill over 150 positions across 28 distinct roles. The measure reflects...
A Look Behind the Numbers
Airbus has released its delivery figures for January and February 2025, revealing a notable decrease compared to the same period...
New York-Bound Air India 777 Returns to Mumbai After Mid-Air Bomb Threat
A New York-bound Air India flight made an emergency return to Mumbai on Monday morning after a bomb threat was...
Emirates Deploys Retrofitted Boeing 777s on Seoul and Stansted Routes
Emirates is set to further expand the deployment of its fleet of refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft to new destinations. The...
Brussels Airlines Hits Record Profits, Eyes Ambitious Growth in 2025
Brussels Airlines has announced a stellar financial performance for 2024, achieving a record adjusted EBIT of 59 million euros. This...
FAA Grounds Florida Flights After SpaceX Starship Explosion
A recent SpaceX Starship test flight, culminating in a dramatic explosion, prompted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue ground...
Air France-KLM Exceeds 2024 Expectations with Q4 Performance Boost
Air France-KLM has released its 2024 financial results, revealing a year marked by robust performance and strategic expansion. The aviation...
SmartLynx Airlines to Transition Fleet Exclusively to A320 Family Aircraft
SmartLynx Airlines, a key player in the global ACMI, cargo, and charter aviation sector, is embarking on a strategic fleet...
Learjet 55 Cockpit Voice Recorder was Inoperable Prior to Philadelphia Crash: NTSB
The NTSB has issued its preliminary report for its ongoing investigation of the January crash of a Learjet 55 airplane...
San Antonio Gets Spirit Airlines Direct Flights to Puerto Rico
San Antonio travelers, pack your sunscreen! Spirit Airlines has launched a new route, offering nonstop flights to San Juan, Puerto...
Delta Air Lines and JetZero Partner on Blended-Wing-Body Aircraft Development
Delta Air Lines is taking a bold leap, partnering with JetZero to develop a groundbreaking aircraft that promises to redefine...
Hisky Europe A320 Returns to Bucharest After Compressor Stall
A Hisky Europe A320-200 departing from Bucharest made a precautionary return for landing after suffering a compressor stall on 3...
Biman Bangladesh 737 Returns to Dhaka After Cabin Pressurization Failure
A Biman Bangladesh Boeing 737-800 made a precautionary return to Dhaka reporting cabin pressurisation problems on 28 February 2025. Biman...
Virgin Australia Names Dave Emerson as New CEO
Virgin Australia has announced a significant leadership transition, with Dave Emerson, the current Chief Commercial Officer, stepping into the role...
Brisbane Airport Surpasses Pre-Covid Passenger Levels
Brisbane Airport has reached a significant milestone, marking a full recovery from the pandemic’s impact. The International Terminal witnessed unprecedented...
Discover Airlines Launches Long-Haul Routes from Munich
This week sees Discover Airlines inaugurating its long-awaited long-haul flights from Munich Airport. This transforms Germany’s second-largest airport into a...
South African Airways Confirms Professor John Lamola as CEO
South African Airways (SAA) has officially announced the appointment of Professor John M. Lamola as its Group Chief Executive Officer....
Colorful Guizhou Airlines Receives Airbus A320neo in New Cabin Configuration
China’s Colorful Guizhou Airlines has seen the recent addition of a state-of-the-art Airbus A320-251N to its fleet. This delivery, facilitated...
Archer Aviation Eyes First Commercial Flight Later This Year
Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) has released its operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending...
JetBlue Launches Exclusive Manchester-New York JFK Route
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) is expanding its New England footprint, with an exclusive New York service from Manchester-Boston. The carrier is...
Review: Business Class on Air India’s A350-900 from Delhi to Bengaluru
Air India has been consistently in the news. From neglect under government of India control to being purchased by the...
Delta Air Lines A330 Reports Hydraulic Problem on Approach to Amsterdam
A Delta Air Lines flight reported a hydraulic problem while on approach to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on 22 February 2025....
Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage Engine Gains FAA Certification for A320neo Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, a cornerstone of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has achieved a milestone with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
Lilium Aerospace Files For Insolvency Again After Funding Collapse
Lilium Aerospace, a prominent player in the burgeoning electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) industry, has once again found itself...
United Airlines 757 Returns to Newark, Reporting Low Oil Pressure
A United Airlines flight departing for Las Vegas made a precautionary return to Newark, NJ after reporting low oil pressure...
SAS Broadens Reach with Enhanced Air France-KLM Codeshare
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is boosting its global reach, offering travelers new destinations through an expanded codeshare agreement with Air France-KLM....
Manchester Airport’s Little-Known Travel Hack
Airport travel can often feel like a marathon, a series of hurdles to overcome before the real vacation begins. From...
Copa Airlines to Launch New Panama City-San Diego Service
Starting 25 June 2025, San Diego will become a vibrant hub connecting Southern California to the heart of Latin America...
Third-Country Airlines Operating Domestic Russian Flights Face Bans Under New EU Sanctions
EU Sanctions: The European Union has escalated its sanctions against Russia, introducing a significant new measure: targeting airlines that operate...
flydubai Reports Strongest Financial Results in its 15-Year History
flydubai has announced its strongest financial performance in its 15-year history. The Dubai-based carrier reported record-breaking annual results for the...
SAS Flight SK1583 Stockholm-Malaga Declares Emergency
An SAS flight en route to Malaga from Stockholm has declared an emergency in the last few moments. SAS flight...
Pratt & Whitney Powered Airbus A321XLR Receives EASA Type Certification
Airbus has seen another significant step forward, as the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted Type Certification to the...
American Airlines Flight AA292 New York-Delhi Bomb Threat Emergency
In the last 20 minutes, American Airlines flight AA292 from New York to Delhi has u-turned near Turkmenistan and is...
NORAD Chief Reveals Scale of Drone Incursions at US Military Installations
The United States Air Force (USAF) is facing a growing challenge: a surge in unidentified aerial vehicle (UAV) incursions at...
Delta Air Lines A330 Amsterdam-Detroit Declares Emergency
In the last few moments, Delta Air Lines flight DL135 from Amsterdam to Detroit has declared an emergency and is...
Air France AF446 Paris-St. Maarten Declares Emergency, Diverts to Gander
In the last hour or so, Air France flight AF446 between Paris and St. Maarten diverted and landed into Gander...
Honoring Lives Lost: ICAO Urges Support for Air Crash Victims and Families
The International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of...
SalamAir Plans Further Growth, Seeking 10 Additional Airbus A320s
SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, is charting an ambitious course for growth, announcing a significant expansion of its fleet. Over the...
Profits & Passenger Numbers Rise Amid Strong Trans-Tasman Demand
Queenstown Airport has reported a strong performance for the first half of the 2025 financial year. The period was marked...
Southwest Airlines Chief Transformation Officer to Depart Amidst Restructuring
Southwest Airlines faces further upheaval as Ryan Green, Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer, announced his resignation, effective April...
Sum Air Receives Air Carrier License for ATR Operations in Korea
South Korea’s aviation landscape is about to get a boost with the arrival of Sum Air, the nation’s newest regional...
Do DEI Hires Compromise Safety in Aviation? Separating Fact from Fiction
The aviation industry prioritizes safety above all else. Recently, concerns have been raised about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives,...
Two Dead in Light Plane Crash at Georgia’s Covington Airport
A tragic accident claimed the lives of two individuals on Saturday night when their single-engine aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff...
Southwest Airlines Cuts Thousands of Jobs in First-Ever Mass Layoff
Southwest Airlines, a carrier synonymous with employee-centric culture and consistent profitability, has announced its first-ever mass layoff. The airline, celebrating...
Volaris A319 Suffers Runway Excursion on Landing at Mexico City
A Volaris Airbus A319-100 arriving at Mexico City Felipe Angeles from Tijuana suffered a runway excursion during the landing on...
QantasLink Upgrades Regional South Australia Services with Q400
Regional South Australians are set to experience a significant boost in air travel. Qantas plans to upgrade all Adelaide regional...
United Airlines 737 Makes Emergency Landing in Chicago, Reporting Fire in Cockpit
A United flight departing Chicago for San Jose del Cabo, Mexico returned for an emergency landing in Chicago after flight...
What Does It Mean for European Aviation?
US Vice-President JD Vance’s scathing criticisms of European democracy at Munich this week was met with shock and surprise by...
A Year of Growth and Strategic Adaptation
Air Canada has released its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, revealing a mixed bag of record revenues, increased...
Onboard Emirates Airbus A380 from Dubai to Bengaluru
Following on from my recent review on Emirates Boeing 777, it’s time for me to give a detailed review of...
Capacity and Revenue Growth Amid Challenges
Finnair has released its 2025 outlook, projecting growth in capacity and revenue, but also acknowledging significant headwinds in the global...
Etihad Airways Sees Passenger Growth and Load Factor Increase in January
Etihad Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced its January 2025 traffic statistics. It reveals a...
GOL 737 MAX Collides With Ground Vehicle on Takeoff In Rio de Janeiro
A Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (GOL) Boeing 737 MAX 8 collided with a ground vehicle during its takeoff roll in...
flynas Plans for More Than 100 Airbus Aircraft Over Next 5 Years
flynas, the Middle East’s leading low-cost carrier (LCC) and a global low-cost aviation powerhouse, has announced a major expansion of...
Turkish Technic to Provide MRO Support for Air India Express
Turkish Technic, a globally recognized leader in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, has solidified its long-standing partnership with...
Air Serbia Welcomes Fourth A330-200, Sporting EXPO 2027 Livery
Air Serbia marked a further fleet milestone with the arrival of its fourth wide-body aircraft, an Airbus A330-200. The aircraft,...
Saudia to Add Over 10 New Destinations in 2025
Saudia, Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, continues its expansion in 2025. The airline has revealed plans to add over ten exciting...
BA and Virgin Atlantic Voice Concerns Over Costs of Heathrow Third Runway
Heathrow Airport’s ambitious expansion plan, which includes a proposed third runway, is facing criticism from major airlines British Airways and...
Iberia Airlines Summer 2025: Expanded Routes and Increased Capacity
Summer 2025 is shaping up to be a banner season for Iberia Airlines, with significant capacity increases across its network,...
Finnair Job Cuts Loom Amidst Ongoing Pilot Strikes
Finnair is initiating change negotiations with its pilots due to potential staff reductions. These reductions may be necessary if ongoing...
Boeing Forecasts Four-Fold Fleet Expansion in India and South Asia
Boeing predicts a dramatic surge in commercial air travel across India and South Asia over the next two decades. Their...
Coast Guard Finds Wreckage and Confirms No Survivors
Alaska plane crash: The U.S. Coast Guard has officially ended its search for the missing Bering Air aircraft that disappeared...
Akasa Air Secures New Investment from Indian Investor Consortium
India’s Akasa Air has secured significant new investments, bolstering its ambitious plan to become a leading global airline. A consortium...
Japan Airlines Group Sees Stronger Profitability in Q3 FY25
The Japan Airlines (JAL) Group has announced impressive consolidated financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending...
Bering Air Flight Vanishes Near Nome Alaska, Search Underway
A Bering Air flight carrying 10 people disappeared from radar on 6 February 2025 near Nome, Alaska, sparking a large-scale...
FAA Reduces Washington National Airport Arrivals After Fatal Collision
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a reduction in the number of hourly arrivals at Ronald Reagan Washington National...
Cork Airport’s Old Terminal: Farewell to the Past, Welcome to the Future
Cork Airport, a vital gateway to the south of Ireland, is undergoing a significant transformation. While recent upgrades focus on...
JAL 787-9 Collides with Parked Delta Air Lines 737 in Seattle
A Japan Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner made contact with a parked Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 while taxiing at Seattle-Tacoma...
Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Riddled by Foreign Objects Before Crash, Report Finds
The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has issued its preliminary report of the investigation into the fatal...
Nolinor Aviation to Acquire Multiple Cargo Aircraft from Natilus
Nolinor Aviation, a Canadian airline specializing in serving remote communities, has signed a significant agreement with Natilus, a San Diego-based...
Ethiopian Airlines Acquires Two Leased Boeing 777 Freighters
Ethiopian Airlines, a dominant force in African aviation, is strengthening its cargo operations with the addition of two Boeing 777...
Etihad Airways Airbus A380 Makes its Debut in Singapore
Etihad Airways celebrated a significant milestone on Sunday, February 2nd, as its flagship Airbus A380 made its maiden voyage to...
TAAG Angola Airlines Receives First Boeing 787 Dreamliner
TAAG Angola Airlines has received its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner from Boeing , showcasing the carrier’s fresh livery design. This...
IT Outage Results in Nationwide Grounding of Frontier Airlines Flights
Frontier Airlines flights were grounded nationwide on Friday 31 January following an IT system failure. The outage resulted in a...
Stretched to the Limit: Revealing the Crisis in US Air Traffic Control
The US air traffic control (ATC) system, a cornerstone of global aviation safety, is facing a growing crisis. While statistically...
Air Canada Marks One Year of Supporting Hidden Disabilities
Air Canada has marked a year as the first North American airline to embrace the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program, setting...
Medevac Jet Crashes with 6 People on Board
A Learjet 55 air ambulance aircraft has crashed into buildings in Philadelphia shortly after takeoff on Friday evening 31 January...
Southwest Airlines Exceeds Q4 Profit Expectations Amid Strong Transformational Plan
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has announced robust financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024, showing...
Ryanair Adds 7 New Routes from London for Summer 2025
Ryanair has unveiled its extensive London Summer 2025 schedule, featuring 206 routes including seven new destinations from Stansted Airport. The...
American Airlines Crash Reignites Airspace Congestion Concerns in Washington DC Airspace
American Airlines crash: The mid-air collision between an American Airlines commercial flight and a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., has...
Lufthansa Group Acquires 10% Stake in airBaltic
Lufthansa Group has further widened its influence in the European market by investing in airBaltic, the Latvian flag carrier. The...
Conair Selects Daher TBM 960 as Aerial Firefighting ‘Bird Dog’ Aircraft
Daher’s TBM and Kodiak aircraft families expand their multi-mission capabilities with Conair Group Inc.’s acquisition of two new TBM 960s...
Virgin Australia Leads Airline Punctuality in December
Latest data reveals Virgin Australia topped major Australian airlines for reliability and punctuality during December 2024. The Bureau of Infrastructure...
Boom! XB-1 Demonstrator Achieves Supersonic Flight
Boom Supersonic achieved a historic milestone as its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft completed its first supersonic flight at California’s Mojave Air...
Etihad Airways Triples Daily Flights to Milan Starting November 2025
Etihad Airways has announced plans to enhance its Italian presence by introducing a third daily flight to Milan, commencing 1...
Ontario International ONT Sees a Record of Over 7 Million Passengers in 2024
Ontario International Airport (ONT) marked a historic achievement in 2024, serving more than 7 million passengers across the year. The...
Norse Atlantic to Launch New Service Between Los Angeles and Athens
Norse Atlantic Airways has expanded its transatlantic network with a new non-stop route linking Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to...
Elon Musk Visits Boeing to Review Air Force One Progress
In a move that raised eyebrows, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, visited Boeing’s facilities in San Antonio, Texas, in December...
American Airlines Reports Record $54.2B Revenue for 2024
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) has announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, showcasing a year of significant...
Emirates Debuts A350 in India on Mumbai and Ahmedabad Flights
Emirates is preparing to launch its Airbus A350 services to Mumbai and Ahmedabad on 26 January, marking a significant expansion...
Breeze Airways Achieves First Profitable Quarter Since 2021 Launch
US leisure low-cost carrier Breeze Airways has achieved a key financial milestone; reporting its first full quarter of operating profit...
Artemis Aerospace Explores the Boom in Budget Airlines
The boom in budget airlines has been an impressive aviation success story. The enormous expansion of the aviation sector over...
Changi Airport Nears Pre-Pandemic Levels with Strong Recovery in 2024
Singapore’s Changi Airport enjoyed further growth in 2024, handling 67.7 million passengers. The airport has now reached 99.1% of pre-pandemic...
Boeing Preliminary Q4 Results Below Predictions After Crippling Strike Action
Boeing today announced its preliminary fourth quarter financial results, revealing significant impacts from the recent International Association of Machinists (IAM)...
Football Fans Charged with Offensive Behaviour After Removal from Ryanair Flight in Dublin
Four Croatian football supporters have been arrested and charged over an incident which resulted in a departure delay for a...
Southwest Airlines B737 Hits Runway Debris on Landing in Fort Myers
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 arriving from Atlanta, GA collided with runway debris on landing at Fort Myers, FL on...
Italy Renews Aerial Firefighting Contract with Avincis
Avincis, a leading provider of emergency aerial services, has been awarded a seven-year contract to operate the Italian Fire Brigade’s...
Finnair Strengthens UK Presence with Enhanced British Airways Partnership
In a significant move to enhance its British market presence, Finnair has announced a major expansion of its codeshare agreement...
Lufthansa Group Allocates 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8 Aircraft to Eurowings
Lufthansa Group will allocate 40 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to Eurowings, marking one of Europe’s most significant fleet...
Jet2 Flight LS135 Glasgow-Rome Declares Emergency
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800 enroute from Glasgow to Rome has declared an emergency in French airspace, squawking transponder code 7700....
Frankfurt Airport Sees Passenger Growth in 2024, Yet Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Frankfurt Airport welcomed 61.6 million passengers in 2024, showing a 3.7% increase from the previous year. Popular travel trends included...
Aircraft May Have Sustained Birdstrikes to Both Engines
Investigators probing the December crash of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in South Korea have found compelling evidence suggesting bird...
Halifax Stanfield to Welcome JetBlue Summer Flights from Boston
Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Atlantic Canada’s principal full-service airport facility, is set to welcome a major new airline service. JetBlue...
FAA Orders a SpaceX Investigation Following Starship Explosion
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has mandated that SpaceX conduct a thorough investigation into the recent Starship launch failure on...
Vietjet Strengthens Fleet with New Airbus Deliveries, Expands Network in 2024
Vietnam’s premier budget airline Vietjet concluded 2024 with a significant milestone, welcoming two new Airbus A321neo ACF aircraft to its...
Flights Diverted as SpaceX Starship Explodes Over Caribbean
Multiple flights in the Caribbean region have been forced to divert or hold as SpaceX’s Starship was destroyed during a...
JetBlue Expands its East Coast Network with New Summer Routes
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) is adding several new destinations and routes out of Boston and New York, giving travelers more choices...
Cork Soars to New Heights While Dublin Hits Capacity Ceiling
Passenger numbers at Dublin and Cork airports exceeded 2.5 million in December, marking a successful year for both facilities. Combined...
Iberia Group Sees Record Performance and Punctuality Accolades in 2024
The Iberia Group set a new milestone in 2024, transporting over 30.7 million passengers across its three airlines: Iberia, Iberia...
Qantas Johannesburg Flights Delayed by SpaceX Rocket Debris
Qantas flights between Sydney and Johannesburg have been facing significant delays over the past few weeks due to falling debris...
IndiGo Becomes the Leading Foreign Carrier in Sri Lanka
IndiGo has established itself as Sri Lanka’s largest international airline operator, signalling India’s growing aviation presence in the region. The...
Indonesia AirAsia Restores Direct Darwin-Bali Service
Indonesia AirAsia will restore direct flights between Darwin and Bali starting 22 March 2025, offering three weekly services. The route...
United Airlines Flight Suffers Collision with Coyote in Chicago
On January 12th, a United Airlines flight suffered a collision with a Coyote during it’s departure out of Chicago O’Hare...
Ryanair to Double Traffic at Sarajevo for Summer 2025
Ryanair has announced its largest-ever summer schedule for Sarajevo, featuring over 50 weekly flights across 11 routes. The expanded network...
Leicester City FC Owners To Sue Leonardo For £2.15bn Over Helicopter Crash
The family of the former owner of Leicester City will be launching a £2.15bn claim against Leonardo following the fateful...
MH370: Ocean Infinity and a New Search for the Missing Airliner
Ocean Infinity, a US-based private marine exploration company, has been contracted by the Malaysian government to lead a renewed search...
Black Boxes Stopped Recording on Jeju Air Boeing 737 Minutes Before Crash
In a significant development, it has emerged the black boxes on the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 stopped recording minutes before...
Delta Air Lines Flight Suffers Incident on Atlanta Airport Runway
In the last few hours, a Delta Air Lines flight originally bound for Minneapolis suffered an incident on the runway...
Airbus Maintains Market Lead with 766 Deliveries in 2024
Airbus demonstrated resilience and market leadership in 2024, delivering 766 commercial aircraft across its global customer network. The aerospace giant’s...
Cathay Pacific to Resume Direct Hong Kong-Rome Flights in Summer 2025
Cathay Pacific will re-introduce direct flights between Hong Kong and Rome starting June 5, 2025, marking a significant expansion of...
India to Require Domestic Airlines to Share Weather Data with IMD
The Indian government is planning to require domestic airlines to share weather data collected during flights with the India Meteorological...
Mangaluru International Airport: A Year of Excellence in 2024
Mangaluru International Airport has seen a period of stellar progress since the start of 2024. Through innovative solutions and strategic...
TUI B787-8 Returns to Brussels After Lightning Strike
A TUI fly Netherlands Boeing 787-8 operating a service from Brussels to Hurghada, Egypt returned to Brussels after sustaining a...
Air New Zealand Expects 5M Kilos of Cargo Over Festive Season
This holiday season, Air New Zealand Cargo continues its vital role in connecting New Zealand’s finest produce with international markets....
British Airways Flight from London to Sharm el-Sheikh Suffers Emergency Situation in Venice
A British Airways flight from London Gatwick to Sharm el-Sheikh suffered an emergency situation onboard, prompting a diversion to Venice....
Transavia Flight HV5685 Amsterdam-Lanzarote Declares Emergency
A Transavia flight operating between Amsterdam and Lanzarote has declared an emergency enroute and is currently on diversion to Faro...
easyJet Launches its Biggest-Ever Christmas Program
easyJet launches its largest-ever holiday operation this Christmas, scheduling over 23,000 flights across European destinations, marking a significant milestone in...
New Zealand is Seeing Smoother Air Travel, says Transport Minister
New Zealand passengers are seeing positive early results from new Government initiatives to cut airport wait times and improve flight...
Delta To Launch Nonstop Washington DCA to Seattle Service
Delta Air Lines is set to introduce nonstop flights between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport...
China Airlines Boeing Order: 10 B777-9s and 4 B777-8F Freighters
In a significant move that solidifies Boeing’s position in the global aviation market, China Airlines has announced a $12 billion...
IndiGo Adds 4 New US Destinations via Turkish Airlines Codeshare
IndiGo, India’s leading airline, is strengthening its presence in the United States through four new codeshare routes with Turkish Airlines....
Air Transat Launches New Toronto-Berlin Direct Flight
Air Transat has announced the introduction of direct flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)....
Finnair Adds Flights to Lapland for Easter and Autumn Peak Season
Finnair is significantly enhancing its flight schedule to Lapland’s most sought-after destinations during Easter in April and the vibrant autumn...
Ethiopian Airlines and DRC Government Launch Air Congo
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, has taken a significant step in expanding continental air connectivity through a partnership with...
Thailand’s ‘MICE’ Cities Welcomed 8 New International Airlines in 2024
Thailand is making significant strides in international connectivity as eight airlines introduce new direct flights to its four primary MICE...
Delhi Airport Becomes India’s First Airport to Connect 150 Destinations
Delhi Airport has achieved a landmark milestone by becoming the first airport in India to provide connections to 150 destinations....
euroAtlantic Airways Boosts Long Haul Fleet with Two B777-200ER Aircraft
EuroAtlantic Airways (EAA), a prominent portfolio company of Njord Partners, has successfully completed a formal acquisition of two Boeing 777-200ER...
Lion Air Passenger Dies After Fall From Airstairs in Madinah
A passenger disembarking a Lion Air flight from Surabaya, Indonesia has died after falling from air stairs in Madinah, Saudi...
United Airlines Unveils Major International Network Expansion
United Airlines has announced its most ambitious international expansion to date. Set to launch in May 2025, this broad reaching...
Air France to Investigate Iraq Overflight During Missile Attack
Air France has initiated an internal investigation following an airspace incident involving one of its aircraft on 1 October 2024....
Turkish Airlines Captain Dies Mid-Flight, Prompting Emergency Landing in New York
A Turkish Airlines Airbus A350-900 has made an emergency landing at New York JFK Airport after the captain fell ill...
“Watching her land in Dresden made all the hard work worth it”: Global Airlines CEO James Asquith on the Airbus A380 9H-GLOBL
James Asquith, CEO of Global Airlines explains what it meant to see the first A380 land at EFW for heavy...
Alaska Airlines Unveils New Seattle Kraken-Themed Aircraft
Alaska Airlines, the official airline sponsor of the Seattle Kraken, has revealed its new Kraken-themed Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft design...
easyJet A320-200 Returns to London With Smoke in Cockpit
An easyJet Airbus A320-200 departing London for Bordeaux, France made a return to Gatwick after reporting fumes and smoke on...
United B787-9 Diverts to Chicago With Flight Management Computer Problem
The United Airlines Boeing 787-9 en route from Los Angeles, CA to London diverted to Chicago due to a technical...
KLM Turns 105: A Look At The Airline’s Rich History
Today, October 7th 2024, marks the 105th birthday of Dutch carrier KLM. The airline is the oldest in the world...
Global Air Cargo Shows Double-Digit Growth for 9th Consecutive Month
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that the global air cargo market maintained its robust momentum in August...
San Marino A300-600F Freighter Diverts to Ljubljana with Electrical Problem
A San Marino Executive Aviation Airbus A300-600F operating a freight service from Frankfurt to Tel Aviv diverted to Ljubljana, Slovenia...
JetBlue A220-300 Suffers Fuel Leak on Landing New York
A JetBlue airbus A220-300 arriving from Miami, FL was stopped clear of the runway with a suspected fuel leak after...
United Airlines B757-200 Returns to Denver After Hydraulic Failure
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200 departing for Lihue, HI made a return to Denver, CO after reporting a hydraulic failure...
Qantas to Operate Two Free Evacuation Flights from Lebanon
In response to the ongoing crisis in Lebanon, Qantas will operate two non-stop flights between Cyprus and Sydney to assist...
WW2 US Bomb Explodes Underneath Taxiway at Japan’s Miyazaki Airport
A U.S. bomb, buried since the World War II conflict, exploded underneath a taxiway in Miyazaki Airport, Japan this week....
Ryanair Flight Emergency Evacuation at Brindisi Airport After Engine Fire
A Ryanair flight preparing to depart from Brindisi Airport, Italy underwent an emergency evacuation on the runway after a fire...
easyJet Flight U24465 Paris-Marrakesh Declares Emergency
An easyJet flight departing Paris for Marrakesh has declared an emergency shortly after takeoff and is currently returning to Paris....
Emirates Deploys Retrofitted B777 on Riyadh Route
Emirates has made Riyadh its first Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) destination to receive the refurbished Boeing 777. This upgrade brings...
Cebu Pacific Places Firm Order for 70 Airbus A321neo Aircraft
Cebu Pacific, the Philippine-based airline, has confirmed a substantial order for 70 Airbus A321neo aircraft. This agreement was initially announced...
Japan Airlines Flight JL46 Paris-Tokyo Declares Emergency
In the last few moments, Japan Airlines flight JL46, originally bound for Tokyo from Paris, has declared an emergency near...
Ryanair Tyre Explosion Causes Flight Disruption at Milan Bergamo Airport
A Ryanair aircraft landing at Milan Bergamo Airport suffered a tyre explosion, resulting in a significant disruption to airport operations....
Air New Zealand A321neo Diverts to Auckland After Hard Landing in Wellington
An Air New Zealand Airbus A321-200 arriving from Brisbane, Australia suffered a tail strike after a hard touchdown in Wellington,...
Braathens A319-100 Suffers Hydraulic Failure on Approach to Rhodes
A Braathens Airbus A319-100 arriving from Gothenburg, Sweden reported a hydraulic systems failure during its approach to Rhodes, Greece on...
