Hainan Airlines to acquire 40 newly-rebranded COMAC C909 aircraft
Hainan Airlines announced that its low-cost subsidiary, Urumqi Air, plans to acquire 40 C909 regional aircraft, formerly known…
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Air China signs agreement with COMAC to launch Boeing and Airbus widebody rival
Air China and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) have reportedly signed a framework agreement for the airline…
Avia Solutions Group orders 80 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
Avia Solutions Group (ASG), the European ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) provider, has ordered 80 Boeing 737…
airBaltic sees record passenger numbers in October 2024, receives 49th A220
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic has announced record passenger numbers and load factors for October 2024. In a busy week…
Etihad Airways unveils new features for website and mobile app platforms
Etihad Airways is introducing a raft of new changes and updates for passengers on the airline’s website and…
Cathay Pacific to resume direct service to Hong Kong-Hyderabad
Cathay Pacific will restart its daily direct flights to Hyderabad (HYD), the capital of Telangana in India, beginning…
A look inside the approval of AirExplore’s US Foreign Air Carrier permit
AirExplore, Slovakia’s premier airline and a member of Avia Solutions Group — the world’s leading ACMI service provider…
Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 engine catches fire shortly after takeoff: video
A Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to make an emergency landing at Leonardo da Vinci Rome…
Riyadh Air eyes up further widebody order, aims for fleet of over 200 aircraft
Saudi startup airline Riyadh Air has confirmed that it will be re-entering negotiations with the world’s leading aircraft…
Virgin Atlantic to make major route changes as engine woes start to bite
Virgin Atlantic has announced some changes to its route network as the carrier deals with ongoing issues relating…
HK Express advances towards 40-strong fleet with arrival of 10th Airbus A321neo
Hong Kong carrier HK Express Airways has welcomed the arrival of its 10th Airbus A321neo as it continues…
Vistara operates last flights, Singapore Airlines increases stake in Air India
November 11, 2024, marks the last full day of Vistara operations in India as a separate airline entity.…
SpiceJet to resume seaplane operations after five-year hiatus
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet has revealed plans to relaunch its seaplane operations in 2025, with a focus on…
Passenger sues EgyptAir for $5 million over hot tea burns during flight
A US resident is suing EgyptAir for $5 million after suffering second-degree burns caused by a hot tea…
flydubai and Batik Air Malaysia announce formation of new global partnership
flydubai and Batik Air Malaysia have announced the formation of a new global partnership that will enable customers…
British Airways and Iberia owner IAG posts quarterly profits of over $2 billion
International Airlines Group (IAG), owner of British Airways and Iberia, has posted third quarter pre-tax profits of more…
First Airbus A330neo destined for Malaysia Airlines completes maiden flight
The first Airbus A330neo destined for Malaysia Airlines has completed its maiden flight at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) in…
European airlines are suspending flights to China. Is this the ‘new normal’?
Having occupied various executive positions within the airline industry in Europe, Rodrigue is now currently based in Vietnam…