Lufthansa merger talks with ITA Airways back on track after last-minute deal
A last-minute deal between the Italian Minister for Economy and Finance and executives from Lufthansa has brought merger…
On the edge: Spirit bankruptcy filing beckons as Frontier merger talks fail
Florida-based budget carrier Spirit Airlines has begun preparations to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after merger talks…
airBaltic sees record passenger numbers in October 2024, receives 49th A220
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic has announced record passenger numbers and load factors for October 2024. In a busy week…
Boeing 737-400F destroyed after inflight fire and emergency landing in Brazil
A Boeing 737-400F has been destroyed after it caught fire in flight and was forced to make an…
Riyadh Air eyes up further widebody order, aims for fleet of over 200 aircraft
Saudi startup airline Riyadh Air has confirmed that it will be re-entering negotiations with the world’s leading aircraft…
Virgin Atlantic to make major route changes as engine woes start to bite
Virgin Atlantic has announced some changes to its route network as the carrier deals with ongoing issues relating…
Vistara operates last flights, Singapore Airlines increases stake in Air India
November 11, 2024, marks the last full day of Vistara operations in India as a separate airline entity.…
Rare passenger jets: The aircraft you need to fly before they’re gone
These 10 rare passengers jets are dwindling in numbers - six have under 10 examples still flying!
Cathay Pacific eyeing new widebody order, considering Boeing 787 and 777X series
Cathay Pacific Airways is reportedly considering both the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and the Boeing 777X series of airplanes…
Lufthansa’s takeover of ITA Airways hangs in balance as negotiations stall
Merger talks between Lufthansa and Italian airline ITA Airways are reported to have stalled over a request made…
British Airways drops London to Dallas services and cuts Miami flights in 2025
In a move that will take many by surprise, British Airways has revealed plans to discontinue operating direct…
Icelandair set to commence first Airbus A321LR flights to Europe and US
With the imminent arrival of its first Airbus A321LR due for delivery in November 2024, Icelandair has been…
Air Canada to expand in summer 2025 with new flights to the US and Europe
Air Canada has announced a flurry of new seasonal services for the northern summer 2025 season plus a…
New Spanish seaplane operator Isla Air Express prepares to begin flights
Isla Air Express is a new Spanish airline based in Palma de Mallorca and is preparing to begin…
Norwegian Group carriers transported 2.6 million passengers in October 2024
Norwegian Group, which includes budget carrier Norwegian and regional airline Widerøe, has reported its latest performance for October…
Akasa Air saw huge revenue growth but overall profitability fell in FY2024
Indian budget carrier Akasa Air has released figures reporting its financial performance for the 2024 financial year (FY24)…
British Airways marks 25 years of operations at London-City Airport
On November 5, 2024, British flag carrier British Airways marked the 25th anniversary since it first commenced operations…
Nauru Airlines hails renewal of Pacific Island hopper route for a further year
Nauru Airlines has announced that it has been awarded a new agreement by the Australian government to operate…