Wizz Air anticipates full recovery in 2022
On June 21, 2021, European low-cost airline Wizz Air chief executive said that the airline expected full recovery…
Board fires Norwegian Air CEO Jacob Schram
The Board of Directors at Norwegian Air let go of the chief executive officer Jacob Schram. Geir Karlsen…
American Airlines to cut 1% of July operations amid labor shortage
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) is planning to cut 1% of July 2021 operations ahead of the summer schedule…
Cathay Pacific begins adding more flights, expects lower H1 loss
On June 18, 2021, Cathay Pacific announced that it began “cautiously” adding more flights and destinations, expecting the…
Boeing 737 MAX 10 is set for maiden flight
The Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, the largest variant of the 737 MAX family, is reportedly set for…
British Airways Dreamliner suffers nose gear collapse
On June 18, 2021, British Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner suffered a nose gear collapse while standing on a…
Cathay in works to develop single-pilot system for long-haul
The Hong Kong flag-carrier Cathay Pacific reportedly works with Airbus to develop a single-pilot system for long-haul operations…
Qantas expands Alliance deal to add more Embraer E190s
On June 17, 2021, Qantas announced that it would expand its three-year deal with Alliance Airlines in order…
Pegas Fly Boeing 767 aircraft suffers runway excursion
On June 17, 2021, the Russian air carrier Pegas Fly Boeing 767-300ER aircraft slid off the runway after…
Ryanair to sue UK government over traffic-light system
Irish budget air carrier Ryanair and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are reportedly preparing to sue the UK government…
China’s historic Shenzhou-12 manned mission takes off
On June 17, 2021, China’s historic Shenzhou-12 manned mission took off carrying three astronauts to its emerging Chinese…
Ryanair gets its long-awaited Boeing 737 MAX 8200
Ryanair took its first Boeing 737 MAX 8200 Gamechanger delivery after a delay of more than two years.…
What does the future hold for Singapore Airlines Airbus A380?
The status of the Airbus A380 has been questioned ever since the COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on…
Court approves Thai Airways rehabilitation plan: what’s next?
The Central Bankruptcy Court of Thailand gave the final go-ahead for Thai Airways’ rehabilitation plan. The final nod…
Ongoing corruption case at Thai Airways targets 20 suspects
The ongoing investigation of alleged corruption at Thailand’s national flag-carrier Thai Airways has flagged 20 more people suspected…
Emirates maintains order book despite massive losses
On June 15, 2021, Emirates Group announced its annual financial results, reporting massive losses amid the ongoing pandemic…
Qatar Airways resumes flights to UK despite being on the red list
On June 11, 2021, Doha-based Qatar Airways resumed passenger operations to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), United Kingdom, despite…
Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble to finally see the daylight?
Hong Kong and Singapore will review their travel bubble arrangement in early July 2021, hinting that the long-awaited…