From An-225 Mriya to Super Guppy: flying cargo giants | Quiz
In the world of aviation, cargo aircraft play a major role when it comes to keeping the global…
SIA spends $6.5 billion proceeds from 2020 rights issue
On September 16, 2021, Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) announced it had used up all of the S$8.8 billion…
AirAsia X eyes creditors vote on restructuring in October 2021
AirAsia X, the long-haul subsidiary of AirAsia Group, is reportedly aiming to convene creditor meetings by the end…
Court extends AirAsia X deadline to hold creditor meetings
The Malaysian High Court gave additional time for AirAsia X to convene its creditor meetings, the airline told…
Pentagon signs F-35 sustainment contracts with Lockheed worth $6.6 billion
On September 13, 2021, the F-35 Joint Program Office signed annualized sustainment contracts with Lockheed Martin worth $6.6…
China’s COMAC C919 to enter final assembly phase
The first C919 aircraft, developed by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), will soon enter the final assembly…
How well do you know the Boeing 787 Dreamliner? | Quiz
Since its unveiling, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has become a staple aircraft in long-haul aviation. From the largest 787…
Cathay Pacific to shut down pilot base in London
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific is closing its pilot base in London, the United Kingdom. The move…
Wizz Air eyes 100 Airbus aircraft deal
Wizz Air is reportedly in talks with Airbus over a new aircraft order. The Hungarian low-cost carrier is…
Cost control, higher revenue help AirAsia Group narrow Q2 net loss
AirAsia Group narrowed its losses in the second quarter of 2021 due to the increase in revenues. On September…
Porter Airlines restarts commercial operations
Canadian carrier Porter Airlines returned to the skies on September 8, 2021, almost 18 months after the airline…
Greater Bay Airlines commercial debut delayed over new inquiries?
New startup airline Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) will not be able to commence commercial operations in October 2021,…
Korean Air wins Malaysia’s approval for Asiana takeover
On September 9, 2021, the biggest South Korean airline, Korean Air, got the overseas approval from Malaysian Aviation…
Hong Kong airport to open third runway in 2022
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) announced it had completed its new runway pavement works. The airport is on…
Deliveries of Boeing 787 may not resume till October 2021
Deliveries of new Boeing 787 Dreamliners may not resume until late October 2021, as the US Federal Aviation…
Etihad expects a boost in demand as Abu Dhabi scraps quarantine
The second flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways, anticipates a surge in air travel…
SIA Airbus A380 spotted heading back to Singapore
On September 3, 2021, Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 widebody was spotted heading back to Singapore, two days after…
Etihad CEO: “A380 simply doesn’t make economic sense”
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines have been reviewing their fleet of widebody aircraft. At the…