Japan opens more entry airports for Hong Kong travelers after request
Japan has slightly eased its entry restrictions for air travelers coming from Hong Kong, adding three more airports…
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CDC to require neg. COVID test from pax coming from China amid fresh outbreak reports
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that air passengers originating from the People’s Republic…
Flight attendant pleads guilty to smuggling fentanyl at San Diego airport
A flight attendant has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges after she was caught trying to smuggle three…
BOC Aviation announces order of 40 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation announced that it entered into an agreement with Boeing to purchase an additional…
Ethiopian 737 MAX crash: investigation blames production quality defects
The Ethiopian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) released its final report on the crash of Flight ET302, sharing…
China to end quarantine for international travelers
China will be fully open to international travelers from January 2023, as the country will be ending its…
US extends export ban on Russia’s Pobeda and S7 Airlines
The United States Department of Commerce has extended the ban on export privileges for two Russian airlines, the…
dnata to prepare more than five million special meals during the Christmas period
Airport services provider dnata will provide more than five million special meals for its airline partners around the…
Major US airlines issue travel waivers ahead of brutal winter weather forecast
Major US airlines have issued travel waivers in anticipation of a “bomb cyclone” expected to hit the northern…
Delhi High Court approves random drug testing for pilots, cabin crew, ATC staff
The Delhi High Court has approved the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) decision to require random drug…
Mesa Airlines to swap American for United
US regional carrier Mesa Airlines Prepares an agreement with United Airlines after being dropped by American Airlines, reports…
Virgin Atlantic to operate first ‘net zero’ transatlantic flight
Virgin Atlantic is preparing to conduct the first flight from London to New York using a Boeing 787…
Elon Musk bans Twitter account dedicated to tracking his jet
Twitter, which is now headed by Elon Musk, banned more than 25 accounts that have used publicly available…
EU investigating possible corruption with Qatar agreement
Members of the European Parliament (MEP) are looking into an agreement between the European Union (EU) and Qatar…
Hong Kong eases COVID-19 restrictions for inbound travelers
Starting December 14, 2022, international travelers entering Hong Kong who test negative for COVID-19 will no longer be…
Boom teams up with Kratos to manufacture supersonic airliner engines
After being shunned by the civilian market, Boom Supersonic will team up with a primarily military-focused manufacturer, Kratos…
Michael O’Leary to remain Ryanair CEO until 2028
Ryanair Holdings, which includes Ryanair, Buzz, Lauda, and Malta Air, announced that it will be led by Michael…
Air Greenland receives first Airbus A330neo
Air Greenland received its first Airbus A330-800neo when the manufacturer delivered the jet on December 7, 2022. The newly delivered…