US DOT allows Chinese airlines to increase US passenger flights to 50 per week
The United States Department of Transport (DOT) has agreed to allow Chinese airlines to increase the number of…
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Delta announces Pacific expansion with direct Los Angeles to Brisbane flights
Delta Air Lines has announced a new international service to the “land down under” for the peak southern…
How Instrument Landing System works and why it’s important
A critical component in modern aviation, the Instrument Landing System known as ILS has revolutionized the way that…
easyJet named as the Official Airline Partner of the Eurovision Song Contest
easyJet has been confirmed as the ‘Official Airline Partner’ of the Eurovision Song Contest in a multi-year partnership announced…
Korean Air to finalize sale of Asiana Cargo division by October 2024
Korean flag carrier Korean Air is beginning preparations for the sale of Asiana Airlines’ cargo division as part…
Lufthansa Airbus A321 diverts after first officer incapacitated through illness
A Lufthansa flight en route from Frankfurt to Seville was forced to divert to Madrid after the first…
RAF Typhoons deployed on large scale multinational exercise in Saudi Arabia
A squadron of Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons has been deployed to Saudi Arabia to take part in…
Ryanair, TUI deal ensures fair ancillary charges for passengers
Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline in terms of fleet size and passengers carried annually, has announced a new partnership…
Vueling to being services to Barcelona and Paris from London-Heathrow
European low-cost carrier Vueling is to commence services from London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) for the first time in its…
flydubai marks Chinese New Year by commencing flights to Penang and Langkawi
Flydubai has become the first UAE-based carrier to serve the Malaysian islands of Penang and Langkawi with daily…
United A321neo fleet grounded due to issue over passenger ‘No Smoking’ signs
United Airlines has been forced to temporarily ground its fleet of Airbus A321neos due to a spat regarding…
Alaska Airlines faces claim of ‘whistling sound’ near plug door on prior flight
A lawyer representing 22 people onboard the Alaska Airlines flight that suffered a rapid decompression on January 5,…
Former Chilean president Sebastián Piñera killed in helicopter crash
The former president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, has died in a helicopter crash in Chile. The accident happened…
FAA cautions US Congress against increasing pilot retirement age from 65 to 67
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has warned the US Congress against raising the federally mandated retirement age for…
Royal Navy switches aircraft carriers for NATO exercise after technical issue
The UK’s Royal Navy has been forced to make a late switch between its two aircraft carriers after…
Delta Air Lines celebrates Black History Month by showcasing special film series
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is commemorating Black History Month by showcasing a special series of films on its…
IndiGo to lease Qatar Airways Boeing 737 MAX planes amid ongoing engine issues
IndiGo is reported to be considering the damp lease of five Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from Qatar…
Lufthansa sees two transatlantic flights make emergency diversions in 24 hours
The beginning of February 2024 was not the best of starts to a month for Germany’s Lufthansa. The…