New chapter in never-ending saga: EU approves €73M aid for Alitalia
The never-ending saga of Alitalia’s attempts to get out of its financial troubles has a new chapter. European…
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi reschedules UAE base launch once again
After multiple delays, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, a joint venture of a state-owned Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company…
American bidder Interups to submit physical bid for Air India
Air India privatization plan is about to enter its final lap. On the last day for the submissions,…
Emirates finally installs Premium cabin on flagship A380
Emirates airline took delivery of the first Airbus A380 wide-body aircraft, registered as A6-EVN, featuring its new signature…
Canada buys Hermes 900 drone for environment monitoring
Transport Canada has ordered Elbit Systems Hermes 900 Starliner, an Israeli long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle. The order is…
NATO conducts 350 air missions related to Russian military jets
NATO air forces announced that around 90% of its air missions across Europe in 2020 were conducted in…
India reportedly tells airlines to stop bringing Chinese citizens
The government of India has allegedly informally directed air carriers not to bring Chinese citizens to the country,…
Saudi Arabia extends international entry ban, applies exceptions
Saudi Arabia extended the international flights ban as well as entry suspension to the country via all its…
World’s longest flights 76 years apart: sunrise onboard Qantas Airways
Before Qantas Airways, the flag carrier of Australia, launched the trial of ultra-long-haul passenger flights called Project Sunrise…
Santa’s glider suffers bizarre incident in California
The sky gliding with a hang glider-like aircraft for a Santa Claus impersonator was supposed to be a…
Ukraine avoids banning UK air traffic, relies on visa regime
The government of Ukraine announced that the country would not terminate air traffic with the United Kingdom unlike…
Alaska Airlines boosts Boeing 737 MAX order to 68 jets
Alaska Airlines will boost its fleet with 23 more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in addition to its original…
Two passengers leave Delta jet by deploying emergency slide
Delta Air Lines was forced to discontinue the regular New York – Atlanta flight 462 after two passengers…
EasyJet postpones delivery of 22 Airbus jets
EasyJet agreed with Airbus to defer delivery of 22 A320 Family jets due to significant loss related to…
Loyal Wingman completes autonomous high-speed taxi test
The Royal Air Force (RAAF) and Boeing completed the first high-speed taxi test of the Loyal Wingman, the…
Saudi Arabia bans international flights, land & seaport operations
Saudi Arabia decided to ban all international flights as well as suspend entry to the country via all…
After 9-month pause Emirates Airlines to return A380 to Brazil operations
In response to the expected increase in the demand for seasonal air travel to Brazil in the early…
Multiple countries ban UK flights due to new virus mutation
A new, more infectious strain of the COVID-19 virus forced multiple governments worldwide to impose temporal flight bans…