Airbus removes remaining 19 Qatar Airways A350s from backlog
A new chapter opens in the long-running dispute between Qatar Airways and European plane manufacturer Airbus over the…
New Saudi Arabia Airline RIA eyes Etihad’s Tony Douglas as CEO: report
When reports came out that Saudi Arabia would launch a new multi-billion dollar airline named RIA, it was…
Ahead of World Cup, Qatar reaches deal on borders for new airspace region
Qatar reached a new milestone in setting up its own flight information region by signing an agreement with…
Jetstar grounds several Boeing 787 Dreamliners due to technical faults
Several Jetstar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliners have been grounded because of technical issues, leading to widespread cancellations affecting…
Cathay Pacific Airways to hire 4,000 new staff within two years
Cathay Pacific Airways aims to hire 4,000 staff by the end of next year as part of an…
Saudi Arabia to launch new multi-billion-dollar international airline: reports
Saudi Arabia is about to launch a new multi-billion-dollar international airline which will become the kingdom’s second national…
Emirates to debut new A380 Premium Economy cabins across five major airports
Emirates announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380 passenger planes featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to…
Malaysia Airlines launches direct Kota Kinabalu – Singapore flights
Malaysia Airlines announced that it is launching direct flight services between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Singapore’s…
Taiwan to shoot down Chinese drones that fail to heed warnings
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced that its soldiers will start to shoot down intruding drones from…
Will airlines stay after Nigeria frees $265 million of foreign airline revenues?
Nigeria’s aviation industry has breathed a sigh of relief after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released $265…
12 injured during turbulence on a Philippine Airlines flight from LA
A turbulent Philippine Airlines flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila…
Emirates suspends all flights to Nigeria over trapped funds
Emirates will suspend all flights to and from Nigeria from September 1, 2022, following difficulties in repatriating funds…
Emirates slashes Nigeria flights over $85m in trapped ticket revenue
Emirates plans to reduce flights to destinations in Nigeria from August 15, 2022 due to issues the gulf…
Lufthansa’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner to finally arrive in Frankfurt
Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) has officially taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and it will arrive in…
Luxury travel: Which airlines can you still fly first class on?
While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy…
Emirates to bring back direct A380 service between Auckland and Kuala Lumpur
Emirates announced that it will recommence its direct Airbus A380 service between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Kuala Lumpur…
Etihad Airways to adopt a mangrove tree for every guest booked in Economy Space
Etihad Airways announced that it is committing to adopt a mangrove tree for every guest that books the…
Norwegian eyes “next chapter” after renegotiated Boeing 737 deal
Low-cost carrier Norwegian said current booking trends are positive and a recently negotiated deal with Boeing for narrowbody…