Dassault improves margin in 2018, expects even better for 2019
Dassault Aviation published its financial result for the year 2018. The aircraft manufacturer reports a net profit of…
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Odd flights cross Pakistan amid airspace closure
Amid an escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has closed the country’s airspace,…
Dutch government invites itself at Air France-KLM capital
In an unexpected move, the Netherlands acquired 12.68% of Air France-KLM capital on February 26, 2019, for a…
Comair takes first Boeing 737 Max 8
The South African British Airways franchise partner, Comair is enjoying its first Boeing 737 Max 8 delivered from…
After court blocking, Embraer shareholders approve Boeing tie-up
Embraer’s shareholders have approved a proposed strategic partnership with Boeing. Having gained the Brazil government’s approval earlier in…
Vietjet firms 100 737 MAX order, but is it the biggest in Asia?
Vietjet, Vietnam’s low cost carrier, and Boeing has just officially confirmed a deal for 100 737 MAX jets,…
Bad weather & unauthorized training caused Aeromexico E190 crash
The Mexican General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGAC) published the final report on the crash of the Aeromexico…
Strong winds give British Airways flight a scare over Gibraltar
A British Airways Airbus A320 was caught in strong winds as it was attempting to land in Gibraltar…
EU to prolong safety certification validity in no-deal Brexit
The EU safety certification plan for a no-deal Brexit scenario is welcomed by IATA as a “common sense…
China’s new Genghis Khan Airlines is coming closer to launch
China’s Genghis Khan airline does not even operate yet, but is already praised as the country’s “first” in…
Norwegian finally recovers Boeing 737 MAX stuck in Iran
Norwegian has finally recovered one of its state of the art Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, that spent…
Atlas Air F crash: 2nd body recovered, black boxes still missing
The search party has recovered second body from the crashed Atlas Air Boeing 767 cargo aircraft, which downed…
Atlas Air Boeing 767 crashes, one body recovered
Atlas Air Boeing 767 cargo aircraft has crashed on February 23, 2019. Three people were onboad, media reports…
BREAKING| Hijacking drama on Biman Bangladesh flight
On February 24, 2019, Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight en route to Dubai has allegedly endured a hijacking attempt,…
Boeing to announce 777X rollout date “very soon”
On February 20, 2019, Boeing took to social media to show off the assembly progress of the newest…
Croatian government seek partner for Croatia Airlines
The national carrier for Croatia could be put up for sale soon, if the government cannot find a…
Southwest to investigate jet groundings amid tense labor dispute
Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced it will launch an investigation into the cause of an “operational emergency” declared by…
Did a Virgin Atlantic Boeing really fly faster than sound?
“Fair winds and following seas” ‒ a Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner reached a thrilling speed of 801…