Airbus British Airways $8B revamp includes new seats, app and A380 first class suites A new $8 billion British Airways revamp will see the carrier undergo over 600 modernization initiatives covering every… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 5, 20243 comments
destinations Scoot reveals first six destinations its new Embraer E190-E2 plane will fly to Singaporean low-cost carrier Scoot has announced the six destinations that its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft will fly to. … ByJean Carmela LimMarch 5, 2024
airBaltic airBaltic sees impressive growth in profits for 2023, forecasts more for 2024 Latvian carrier airBaltic has announced impressive performance figures for 2023 and is forecasting more success for 2024. In… ByLuke PetersMarch 5, 2024
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines heads down under, operates inaugural flight to Melbourne Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Turkey, has successfully commenced its long-awaited and much-heralded service between Istanbul… ByLuke PetersMarch 5, 2024
Airbus A319 Royal Jordanian lands at Stansted as it commences new routes to two UK airports Royal Jordanian Airlines has completed its inaugural flight to London-Stansted Airport (STN) as part of two newly announced… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 5, 2024
American Airlines Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer all winners with huge American Airlines order American Airlines has placed orders for 260 new narrowbody aircraft with Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer all sharing the… ByLuke PetersMarch 5, 2024
Alaska Airlines FAA completes six-week audit of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems: results A six-week audit, carried out by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems has discovered… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 5, 2024
Poland Poland receives first Saab 340 AEW aircraft from Sweden Poland welcomed the official delivery of the first of two Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft at… ByClément CharpentreauMarch 5, 2024
Delta Air Lines Sir Richard Branson surprises Delta passengers with free Virgin Voyages cruise Passengers onboard a Delta Air Lines flight were treated to a free cruise with Virgin Voyages, the cruise… ByJean Carmela LimMarch 5, 2024
acquisition JetBlue and Spirit end plans to challenge ‘Big 4’ US airlines with merger JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines have announced they will no longer pursue a merger that they hoped would… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 4, 2024
Malaysia Airlines Malaysia willing to reopen MH370 search if ‘compelling’ evidence is found The official search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappeared 10 years ago, could be reopened if “compelling… ByJean Carmela LimMarch 4, 2024
Australia Two Qantas Boeing 737s collide while passengers disembark stationary aircraft Two Qantas Boeing 737-800 aircraft collided at Perth Airport (PER) in Australia as passengers on one of the… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 4, 2024
Saudi Arabia World’s largest airport scheduled to open in Saudi Arabia by 2030 Saudi Arabia is set to construct one of the world’s biggest airports. Located in Riyadh, King Salman International… ByJean Carmela LimMarch 4, 20241 comment
Avia Solutions Group Challenges and risks of aging aircraft Commentary by Toma Matutytė, CEO of Locatory.com The aviation industry faces a conundrum: a growing number of aging… ByAvia Solutions GroupMarch 4, 2024
United States US military to lift ban on V-22 Osprey flights in March 2024 The United States Department of Defense will lift the ban on V-22 Osprey flights in March 2024. … ByClément CharpentreauMarch 4, 2024
Embraer SkyWest boosts United Airlines fleet with further 20 Embraer E175 jets The United States (US) regional airline provider SkyWest Airlines has secured an agreement with United Airlines to fly… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 4, 2024
FL Technics FL Technics UAE boosts GCAA approval to L5 FL Technics, a globally recognized aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services provider, has recently expanded its commitment… ByAvia Solutions GroupMarch 4, 2024
Airbus Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems open talks to remerge, Airbus A220 factory fate Boeing and Spirt AeroSystems have both confirmed that talks have begun to potentially remerge the companies. Boeing believes… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 4, 2024