fire Parking garage fire at Dallas Fort Worth airport closes part of Terminal D Terminal D at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is now back in operation following a small fire… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 20, 2021
profit United reports Q3 profit as travel demand rebounds United Airlines reported a net income of $473 million in the third quarter of 2021, citing a rebound… ByVytė KlišauskaitėOctober 20, 2021
Germany HNA-owned airport Frankfurt Hahn files for insolvency Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN), a German airport predominantly used by low-cost carrier Ryanair, has filed for insolvency, becoming… ByVictoria BryanOctober 20, 2021
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Heathrow charges set to rise as UK CAA sets out price proposals The UK aviation regulator has set out proposals for how much Heathrow Airport can charge airlines over the… ByVictoria BryanOctober 19, 2021
COVID-19 air travel Hong Kong temporarily bans Qatar Airways flights from Doha due to COVID-19 cases The Government of Hong Kong announced on October 18, 2021 that it will place a temporary ban on… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 19, 2021
masks SAS lifts mask mandate on flights within Scandinavia As of October 18, 2021, Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) will no longer require passengers to wear a mask… ByVytė KlišauskaitėOctober 18, 2021
baggage Passengers wait for hours after Stansted Airport hit by baggage system error Passengers at London Stansted Airport (STN) were left waiting for long hours after the airport’s hold baggage system… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 18, 2021
Australia Qantas brings forward international start date once again Qantas will restart international flights even sooner than expected, bringing the date forward to November 1, 2021 after… ByVictoria BryanOctober 15, 2021
TSA TSA reports record number of passengers with firearms setting 20-year high On October 13, 2021, The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported that the first nine months of 2021 has… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 15, 2021
Abu Dhabi Etihad cargo flight low approach caused by incorrect altimeter setting Investigators have explained how an incorrect altimeter setting caused an Etihad cargo flight to become too low on… ByVictoria BryanOctober 14, 2021
flight training Exosonic contracted to study supersonic aggressor drones United States-based startup Exosonic was awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) to develop a low-boom… ByClément CharpentreauOctober 14, 2021
Air Force One New contract to make Air Force One supersonic? The United States Air Force awarded a new contract with Exosonic as a feasibility of Air Force One… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 14, 2021
Airbus A330 SmartLynx Airlines ramps up cargo capacity with 5 Airbus A330 Zero LOPA European Union-based carrier SmartLynx Airlines has revealed the latest improvements to its business strategy, which the company made… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 13, 2021
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand transforms 787 Dreamliner into a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Are you interested in taking a tour of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in exchange for a COVID-19 jab?… ByVictoria BryanOctober 13, 2021
F-15 Strike Eagle USAF F-15E fighter drops 2.3-ton ‘bunker buster’ bomb for the first time For the first time, an F-15E Strike Eagle released a GBU-72 Advanced 5K Penetrator bomb. The test, which… ByClément CharpentreauOctober 13, 2021
Berlin A chaotic weekend at Berlin’s BER highlights COVID’s impact on aviation A year after finally opening, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is once again making news for all the wrong… ByVictoria BryanOctober 12, 2021
Airbus Citing recovery, easyJet ups capacity plans for final three months of 2021 Recovery is underway at easyJet, with the budget airline reporting an improved financial performance over the crucial summer… ByVictoria BryanOctober 12, 2021
bankruptcy Great Dane Airlines goes bankrupt, ceases operations Regional Danish carrier Great Dane Airlines filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations on October 11, 2021, two years… ByVytė KlišauskaitėOctober 12, 2021