African AirlinesUganda Airlines sets sights on UK in long-haul expansion Entebbe-based carrier Uganda Airlines is preparing to expand its long-haul operations to the United Kingdom. Reports from local…byMichael JongaJanuary 21, 2022
AirbusAirbus terminates contract to deliver 50 A321neo aircraft to Qatar Airways Airbus is turning up the heat in the latest chapter in its dispute with Qatar Airways over grounded…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 21, 2022
AustraliaQantas seeks to terminate existing contract terms with long-haul cabin crew Qantas Airways has announced that it would seek to terminate its existing contract terms with its long-haul cabin…byGabriele PetrauskaiteJanuary 20, 2022
airportFAA clears more aircraft for low-visibility landings at airports with 5G C-band The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued new approvals on January 19, 2022 allowing an estimated 62% of…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 20, 2022
Air IndiaMajor international airlines suspend some US flights amid 5G rollout As 5G communication services are deployed across the USA, a number of international airlines have suspended some of…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 19, 2022
DubaiEmirates recreates ‘top of the world’ PR stunt; marks 8th year as AO partner Emirates has recreated a campaign that went viral in August of 2021. The company, which took the idea…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 18, 2022
AirbusLuxair eyes Airbus A220-500, the most wanted non-existent aircraft Luxembourg’s flag carrier Luxair had expressed an interest in the Airbus A220-500, the much-anticipated addition to the A220…byValius VenckunasJanuary 18, 2022
BoeingFAA issues airworthiness notification related to 5G and Boeing 787 aircraft The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness notification regarding the 5G network deployment and the Boeing…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 17, 2022
AirbusToday in history: Sully and the Miracle on the Hudson Today marks the 13th anniversary of what is known as the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’, when on January…byClément CharpentreauJanuary 15, 2022
Boeing 777Another probe for Emirates after B777 told to abort take-off at DXB Yet another take-off incident for Emirates at its Dubai hub. A report has emerged of how two of…byVictoria BryanJanuary 14, 2022
Boeing 787 DreamlinerQatar to launch flights to Kano and Port Harcourt, boosts service to Nigeria Qatar Airways will increase its services to Nigeria in March 2022 with the launch of new routes to…byMichael JongaJanuary 12, 2022
airportHeathrow hit by Omicron, says 2021 passengers less than 25% of pre-COVID levels Over 600,000 passengers canceled travel plans from London Heathrow (LHR) in December due to the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, the…byVictoria BryanJanuary 12, 2022
EmiratesKenyan authorities issue a 7-day ban on flights from the UAE Kenyan authorities have issued a seven-day travel ban on flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…byMichael JongaJanuary 11, 2022
Airbus A330neoUganda Airlines’ A330neos resume Entebbe-Dubai pax flights Uganda Airlines has resumed its Entebbe to Dubai frequency after the United Arab Emirates lifted its travel ban on…byMichael JongaJanuary 11, 2022
BoeingRyanair to close FRA base and cancel flights, blames higher charges Ryanair is closing its operations at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), and scrapping flights, citing increased prices at Germany’s largest…byVictoria BryanJanuary 7, 2022
BoeingEmergency landing: scorch marks found on window of a 787 Dreamliner Emergency services were requested at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) after an incident with a dimmable passenger window on…byJean Carmela LimJanuary 7, 2022
ATC towerLondon Gatwick flights disrupted after IT problem hits ATC tower Flights have been disrupted at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), one of the UK’s busiest airports, after an IT…byVictoria BryanJanuary 6, 2022
Airbus A220Airbus hands over first-ever ACJ TwoTwenty to Comlux Airbus has handed over its first-ever ACJ TwoTwenty business jet to private aviation company Comlux where it will undergo VVIP cabin outfitting. Comlux will begin outfitting the aircraft for…byVytė KlišauskaitėJanuary 6, 2022