An airline closure in sight? United drops ExpressJet contract
ExpressJet will start to downscale its operations as United Airlines drops its long-running contract with the regional firm…
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Air Canada blames government for massive losses
As the Canadian flag carrier Air Canada (ADH2) announced a massive loss for its second quarter of 2020,…
LATAM fires over a third of its workforce
The largest South American airline,LATAM, has announced that due to the effects of COVID-19 pandemic over 2,700 of…
Tigerair Australia suspends operations for foreseeable future
Tigerair Australia, low-cost subsidiary of Virgin Australia, has declared the discontinuation of its brand while the parent company…
Eithad remains optimistic despite massive losses and job cuts
Etihad, United Arab Emirates’ second-largest carrier and one of the Middle East’s “big three”, remains optimistic about its…
Qantas to restart joy flights over Antarctica
Scenic view from the Boeing 787 Dreamliner window, an extra set of sanitizing wipes and a map is…
Tata Sons confirms bid to buy Air India
Troubled Indian national carrier Air India may be bought by Tata Sons, a holding company of Tata Group,…
Restructured Alitalia to renew its fleet with A320s and B787s
As Italian government proceeds with a restructuring of its long-bankrupt national carrier Alitalia, the company’s new CEO and…
British Airways to launch new route forgotten for 30 years
British Airways launches a new route from London to Bermuda. This appears to be the first time the…
Launch delayed: Breeze Airways postpones first flights to 2021
An airline project that promised to change the landscape of United States’ aviation, was delayed. Breeze Airways, which…
South African Express staff attempts to buy the dying airline
Hundreds of South African Express Airways (SA) employees are attempting to save their jobs by taking unusual measures…
Tip of the iceberg: Southwest Airlines grounds 130 Boeing 737s
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has temporarily grounded over half of its fleet, 130 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, due to detected…
Sold out in minutes: Qantas boast sale of “flight to nowhere”
Qantas Airways launched a new seven-hour flight over Australia’s Outback and Great Barrier Reef for travelers who are…
Owner of WOW Air brand intends to take bite of Icelandair stake
The owner of the WOW Air brand, US entrepreneur Michelle Ballarin, intends to purchase a 25% stake in…
Family ties & state money: Avianca’s loan raises disputes
Colombia’s flag carrier Avianca (AVHOQ) (AVH) has almostly lost hope of getting up to $370 million state loan,…
Young investor buys El Al Airlines controlling stake
A chapter in the painful saga of El Al Airlines financial downturn came to an end after the…
ExpressJet to halt operations, closure sooner than expected
ExpressJet will stop its operations in September 2020 ‒ an abrupt end for a former United Airlines regional…
Rossiya Airlines not to save 7 Ex-British Airways 747s after all?
Update 15:03 UTC: The registration information of the seven ex-British Airways Boeing 747 aircraft has changed. The aircraft…