Virgin Australia to hire 250 new employees
The Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Australia Group Jayne Hrdlicka hinted at the new vacancies in the company…
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EasyJet hopes to ramp up 90% of its fleet in summer 2021
A British low-cost carrier EasyJet reported a £701 million (€811 million) loss for the first half of 2021…
Ryanair gloats Court’s ruling to tear off bailout of two rivals
The EU General Court sided with Ryanair and ruled against government aid to Air France-KLM and TAP Air…
Air France-KLM completes first long haul flight via biofuel-powered jet
Air France-KLM has completed its first long-haul flight from Paris, France to Montreal, Canada operating a biofuel-powered Airbus…
Creditors approve Thai Airways rehabilitation plan
On May 19, 2021, Thai Airways creditors voted to approve the cash-strapped airline’s rehabilitation plan. “Ninety percent of creditors…
Aeroflot takes delivery of first Airbus A320neo
Aeroflot took delivery of the first of four Airbus A320neo family airplanes leased from CDB Aviation, the Irish…
Norwegian Air Shuttle gets green light to exit bankruptcy proceedings
The High Court of Ireland and Oslo Byfogdembete approved the Norwegian Air Shuttle proposed scheme of arrangement to…
Emirates mulls another swap of Boeing 777X for Dreamliners
Emirates, the largest customer of Boeing 777X, is wondering whether it should trade up some of its orders…
Air France A319 performs rejected takeoff due to bird strike
An Air France Airbus A319 suffered an engine problem following an encounter with birds while on takeoff from…
Norwegian Air might be closed in France but staff still fight for liquidation
French employees left without payWhile Norwegian Air is focusing on a massive restructuring process, attempts to raise new…
Philippine Airlines to file Chapter 11 amid pandemic?
One of the oldest air carriers in Asia, Philippine Airlines, is reportedly planning to reduce its fleet and…
SAA successor goes all-in on Russian SSJ100
Skylink Airways aims to fill a vacuum left by South African Airways (SAA) and become the first Sukhoi…
United plans to run at 80% of pre-pandemic levels in July
On May 17, 2021, United Airlines announced it would add more than 400 flights to its July 2021…
Ryanair optimistic despite huge annual loss reaching over €1 billion
Ryanair reports an €815 million net loss excluding exceptional items in the last fiscal year, which ended on…
Go First: India’s first ultra-low-cost airline?
Ahead of the proposed initial public offering under which the Indian ultra-low-cost air carrier GoAir will offer fresh…
CEO of South African Airways hints flights resumption
With commercial services halted since September 2020, the state-owned flag carrier South African Airways considers resuming its operations…
British Airways crew to trial ultra-rapid COVID-19 tests
British Airways is starting trials of the ultra-rapid COVID-19 antigen tests, aiming to become the first airline in…
Korean Air swings into profit for 4th consecutive quarter
While most of the airlines are still counting losses amid the ongoing pandemic, the Seoul-based carrier Korean Air…