Helicopter group Leonardo faces $2.7B claim over Thai billionaire’s death
Italian helicopter group Leonardo is facing a $2.7 billion claim over the death of a Thai tycoon in…
LATAM Group sets new company record for 2024 by carrying 82M passengers
South America’s LATAM Airlines Group has reported significant growth throughout its operations during 2024. The airline group flew 82…
VietJet Air adds four wet-leased A320-200 in preparation for busy Lunar New Year
Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet Air has boosted its capacity in preparation for the busy Lunar New Year’s travel.…
Horizon Aircraft signs deal with helicopter operator for five hybrid eVTOLs
The hybrid electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Horizon Aircraft has signed an agreement with a Chilean…
IndiGo begins recruitment of airport managers for London, Paris, and Amsterdam
Indian carrier IndiGo has begun the recruitment process for airport managers to be based at airports in London,…
Boom Supersonic one step from first Mach 1 flight after XB-1 completes 11th test
The team at Boom Supersonic are determining whether a 12th test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator is needed…
South Korea inspects landing aid installations following Jeju Air accident
Aviation authorities in South Korea have reported that seven out of 14 South Korean airports inspected to date…
London-Heathrow ends busiest-ever year in 2024 with record-breaking December
London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) has ended a record-breaking 2024 with passenger figures soaring past the airport’s previous highest figure…
Qatar Airways CEO officially opens annual safety and security awareness event
The CEO of Qatar Airways, Badr Mohammed al-Meer, has officially opened the airline’s annual safety and security awareness…
American joins drive to better identify potential human traffickers and victims
Thousands of American Airlines staff will be trained to better identify potential human traffickers and victims after the…
Jeju Air black boxes fail to record final four minutes of flight data before crash
The Jeju Air black boxes aboard a Boeing 737-800 that crashed at Muan International Airport (MWX) on December…
Kenya Airways hauls retired Boeing 737 through Nairobi to new school home
The fuselage of a retired Kenya Airways Boeing 737-700 NG has arrived at its new home after being…
“We are at cruising altitude.” Turkka Kuusisto, CEO Finnair
Turkka Kuusisto is Finnair’s first CEO taking office during the new normal for the Nordic airline. Since Russian…
FAA says up to 574 Boeing 767 aircraft may require landing gear inspections
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that up to 574 Boeing 767 aircraft may require landing gear…
Australia discovers intact WW2 aircraft during routine hydrographic survey
The Australian Hydrographic Office has made a historical discovery during a routine hydrographic survey off the coast of…
Turboprop lessor Abelo converts STOL order into regular ATR 42-600, ATR 72-600s
Leasing firm Abelo announced on January 10, 2025, that it has converted the entirety of an outstanding order…
US Navy to integrate LRASM anti-ship missile on F-15E/F-15EX fighters
The US Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has announced its intent to negotiate a sole-source contract with…
First PIA flight to Paris in four years departs Islamabad after EU ban lifted
The first Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight to Paris in four years has departed Islamabad International Airport (ISB),…