Star Alliance tries to lure SAS EuroBonus members with status transfer
Following the formalization of Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) switch to the SkyTeam alliance on September 2, 2024, Star Alliance…
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Ukrainian Defense Minister dismisses link between Air Force Commander firing and F-16 Crash
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has dismissed any connection between the recent dismissal of the Ukrainian Air Force…
CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 overruns runway in Equatorial Guinea
A CEIBA Intercontinental Boeing 737-800 with registration ET-AWR has overrun the runway at Malabo in Equatorial Guinea, sustaining…
Qantas pilots commence training in preparation of A321XLR aircraft arrival
Qantas pilots have commenced training in preparation for the arrival of the airline’s first Airbus A321XLR aircraft. As…
Boeing says China to more than double commercial airplane fleet by 2043
Boeing said it expects China to more than double its commercial airplane fleet by 2043 to meet growing…
Flight suspensions rise as Israel-Lebanon conflict escalates
In response to escalating Israel-Lebanon cross-border tensions, a group of at least 10 major airlines have suspended flights…
Saudi Arabia signs deal with firms to build new King Salman International Airport
Plans for the development of Riyadh’s future King Salman International Airport are proceeding apace. King Salman International Airport Development…
Oman Air introduces Business Studio product to replace first class
Oman Air is rebranding its premium cabin experience with the introduction of a new business class product called…
Northvolt to move all Cuberg’s operations to Sweden
Swedish battery developer Northvolt has announced that it is moving its aviation-focused subsidiary Cuberg from California, United States,…
Alaska Airlines invests in JetZero’s blended-wing-body airliner concept
Alaska Airlines announced on August 13, 2024, that it has invested an undisclosed amount in JetZero, a US startup…
AirExplore to lease aircraft to Air Peace for 2024 winter season
AirExplore is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with Nigeria-based Air Peace to lease four…
‘Stolen’ helicopter crashes into rooftop of Hilton hotel in Cairns; pilot dead
The pilot of a stolen helicopter has died after crashing into the rooftop of a Doubletree by Hilton…
Saudia carried 16.3 million passengers in 1H24, an increase of 19% over 1H23
As yet another indicator of the extraordinary growth of commercial aviation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the…
LATAM to invest US$2 billion in Brazil within next two years
LATAM Airlines Group announced on August 6, 2024, that it is planning to invest US$2 billion in Brazil…
India’s Go First to be liquidated ending hopes that the airline might be saved
Creditors of grounded Indian low-cost carrier Go First (which originally traded as Go Air) have voted to liquidate…
Rolls-Royce to reward 42,000 employees with £700 in shares
Rolls-Royce is set to reward its 42,000 employees worldwide with shares worth approximately £700 each, following a strong…
FAA approves commercial drone flights without visual observers in Dallas area
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to allow multiple operators to fly commercial drones without visual observers within…
Lufthansa Technik to provide support to Austrian Airlines’ 787 Dreamliner fleet
Lufthansa Technik AG has announced the recent signing of a contract with Austrian Airlines to provide long-term component…