Norwegian to take over some flights to Romania from indebted Blue Air
Norwegian Air Shuttle announced plans to enter the Romanian market by taking over some passenger flights to the…
Gulf Air A321 jet diverted to Iraq after crew member suffers heart attack
A Gulf Air Airbus A321 passenger aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Erbil, Iraq after…
Lufthansa launches drive to hire 20,000 employees to tackle staff shortages
German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has announced plans to hire 20,000 new employees with a new recruitment…
Iran secretly agrees to manufacture drones in Russia: reports
Russia and Iran have agreed a partnership to produce Iranian-designed drones that could be assembled on Russian territory,…
Emirates A380, RAF Red Arrows perform spectacular flypast in Dubai: video
The Emirates Airbus A380 superjumbo jet performed a spectacular flypast with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the…
Rolls-Royce low-emission combustion system conducts flight test phase
British aerospace and defense manufacturer Rolls-Royce has entered the final phase of testing its Advanced Low Emissions Combustion…
Chinese man given 20-year prison sentence for GE Aviation spying case
A Chinese national was sentenced to 20 years in a US prison after being found guilty of attempting…
Rosaviatsia sees “no risk” of Russian airlines filing for bankruptcy
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia (Rosaviatsiya) sees “no risk” that Russian airlines will go bankrupt due…
Brazil’s Azul Linhas Aéreas orders three additional A330-900 wide-body jets
Brazilian air carrier Azul Linhas Aéreas has placed a firm order for three Airbus A330-900 wide-body planes. Once…
New airline Air Astra to launch flights in November 2022
Start-up airline Air Astra plans to take off for its inaugural domestic passenger flight between Dhaka (DAC) and…
Abandoned 40-year-old Ilyushin Il-76 to be auctioned in Turkey
Turkey’s General Directorate of State Airports Authority has decided to find a new home for a 40-year-old Ilyushin…
US authority orders six airlines to repay $600 million in passenger refunds
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) announced enforcement actions against six airlines, which have collectively paid $600 million…
Dubai expects FIFA World Cup to increase pax demand ‘three-fold’ in coming weeks
Dubai Airports anticipates a “massive surge” in passenger numbers at Dubai World Central Airport (DWC) with the Match…
Embraer Q3 results: Defense revenue down, commercial jets up
Brazilian regional jet manufacturer Embraer has reported a net loss of over $30.2 million in its consolidated Q3…
Australia’s NTAS airline places new order for 20 Alice all-electric aircraft
Northern Territory Air Services (NTAS), an Australian scheduled airline and charter aircraft operator, has signed a Letter of…
Blue Air Boeing 737 seized by Romanian tax authority due to unpaid debts
A Boeing 737 operated by Romanian low-cost carrier Blue Air has been seized by the country tax authority,…
The top 4 luxury airports that entice visitors to the Gulf
The Persian Gulf is a recognizable presence in the aviation market. Synonymous with luxury, the region, which attracts…
Italy’s ITA Airways to boost fleet with 39 new aircraft in 2023
ITA Airways, the successor of Italy’s now-defunct flag carrier Alitalia, will introduce dozens of new planes into passenger service…