Red Bull pilot stuns with daring tunnel flight
Red Bull has claimed another daring record. The company, known for sponsoring flying stunts, has posted a video…
Price-conscious Ryanair ends Boeing MAX 10 order talks
Ryanair has ended talks with Boeing over a potential new order of Boeing 787 MAX 10 aircraft, after…
Strike! Italian ATC walkout prompts Alitalia flight cancellations
With an air traffic controllers’ strike planned in Italy for September 7, 2021, flag carrier Alitalia has been…
KLM drops US winter routes as Dutch govt sets new restrictions on US travelers
KLM has dropped plans to fly to three destinations in the United States this winter after the Netherlands…
Britain’s Jet2 says winter bookings slow to take off
British leisure travel company Jet2 is seeing slower demand for winter bookings, though is more optimistic for summer…
Ryanair August passenger numbers reach 74% of pre-crisis levels
Ryanair saw passenger numbers rise to 11.1 million in August 2021, equivalent to three-quarters of pre-pandemic levels, the…
Is business travel coming back? Eurowings thinks so
Eurowings is doubling its flights to business destinations from September 2021 and says it is seeing increased demand…
SAS defers A350 deliveries, narrows Q3 losses
Scandinavian airline SAS is deferring deliveries of two A350 aircraft by a year, it said as it reported…
Jet2.com switches to Airbus for fleet renewal
British holiday company Jet2.com has ordered 36 Airbus A321neo aircraft, and agreed options for a further 24 of…
First in, last out: Lufthansa eyes end phase of pandemic
German airline group Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) is not out of the crisis caused by COVID-19 yet, but its…
Where are all the female pilot trainers?
There has been some progress made in encouraging women into the aviation industry. But what about taking the…
Norwegian sees improving booking trends as H1 loss narrows
Budget carrier Norwegian is seeing a trend for improving bookings, it said on August 31, 2021, after it…
Thailand to restart Bangkok domestic routes in September
Airlines in Thailand have put domestic flights from Bangkok back on sale after the Civil Aviation Authority of…
Airbus, University of Zurich to grow human tissue in space
Never mind sending humans to space. European aerospace group Airbus is trying to grow human tissue in space…
airBaltic reduces losses, eyes promising summer
Latvia airline airBaltic narrowed losses in the first six months of 2021 and said it was seeing better…
Lufthansa says demand for Singapore flights tripled
Demand for flights between Germany and Singapore has tripled since the announcement of easing travel restrictions, according to…
Air New Zealand to phase out Boeing 777s this decade
Air New Zealand’s widebody fleet will comprise only Boeing 787 aircraft from 2027 because the 777 will be…
Travel bubbles unlikely: Air New Zealand chief
Air New Zealand’s chief executive is not sure the world will see too many travel bubbles as countries…