Afghan Air Force aircraft shot down by Uzbek forces
An unidentified aircraft with the markings of the Afghan Air Force crashed in the Surkhandarya region of Uzbekistan…
Emirates flight scheduled to Kabul returns to Dubai
The Emirates flight EK640 scheduled from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) returned to…
Second Covid wave hurts SpiceJet results
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet reported a wider loss of $106 million in the first-quarter of its 2021 financial…
Boeing 737 MAX nears recertification in India
The Indian aviation authority, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is set to approve the Boeing 737 MAX…
GOAL delivers IndiGo its new ATR 72-600
German-based GOAL Aircraft Leasing successfully delivered a new ATR 72-600 to InterGlobe Aviation’s IndiGo Airlines on August 12,…
Akasa Airline to order 100 Boeing 737 MAXs?
The upcoming ultra-low-cost carrier Akasa Air backed by Indian investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala is reportedly in negotiations with Boeing…
Boeing 737 MAX starts recertification flight campaign in China
Boeing conducted its first test flight to recertify its Boeing 737 MAX in one of the most developing…
“Toughest period in history”: Cathay narrows losses, remains cautious
Cathay Pacific’s half-yearly financial report shows that the company’s losses had been narrowed compared to Q1 2021.On August…
Antonov and Canada to jointly produce transport aircraft?
Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov has piloted negotiations with the Canadian government to facilitate a joint modernization and production…
Etihad reports recovery upswing in Q2 2021
Etihad Airways announced its Q2 financial results on 10 August 2021, with an operating loss of $400 million,…
FedEx Express finalizes Dreamlifter facility for operations
The US cargo carrier FedEx Express finalized the leasing of the Boeing Dreamlifter facility in Paine Field, Washington,…
New Korean airline Air Premia sets maiden flight date
The Korean startup airline Air Premia will commence domestic commercial operations from Seoul-Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Jeju…
COVID surge wrecks havoc in Thai aviation sector
AirAsia’s Thai subsidiary has extended its domestic flight suspension for at least another week amid towering COVID-19 cases…
Emerald Airlines to replace Stobart Air as Aer Lingus Regional franchise
Irish carrier Aer Lingus has confirmed that Emerald Airlines will become its new regional subsidiary, taking over from…
BA and Iberia Airlines owner IAG suffers a $2.4 billion loss
International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways and Iberia Airlines, narrowed their net loss in…
Juan Carlos Salazar of Colombia assumes office as ICAO Secretary-General
Juan Carlos Salazar of Colombia assumed the office of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Secretary-General on August…
Ethiopian denies allegation of shipping arms and soldiers to Tigray
Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, denied allegations of transporting weapons and soldiers to the war-torn region Tigray on…
IndiGo signs pact to explore the potential use of sustainable fuel
Indian low-cost carrier Indigo Airlines is prospecting the implementation of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for its aircraft after…