IATA reveal post-COVID-19 priorities for ground handling operations
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has addressed the skilled labor shortage facing ground handling operations worldwide at…
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UK regional carrier Flybe announces comeback with Birmingham HQ and 2022 start
British regional airline Flybe is coming back. Operations are scheduled to begin in early 2022, while its headquarters…
Emirates: Boeing 777X must be ready by July 2023
Talks between Emirates and Boeing regarding the 777X appear to have ended in agreement. The flag carrier of…
CDC adds four European countries to highest level alert due to COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added four new countries and areas in Europe to its…
LCC Scoot makes first London foray with service from Singapore via Bangkok
Low-cost carrier Scoot plans to launch flights between Singapore and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK),…
FAA to impose $225,287 against 10 passengers for alleged assaults
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed that ten airline passengers be fined $225,287 in civil penalties for…
SAS increases US flights as travel demand returns
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) announced it is to increase the number of flights to the United States, citing…
Vietnam to implement phased return of international flights by January 2022
The Ministry of Transport of Vietnam plans to ease air travel restrictions, reopen its international borders and gradually…
After 600 days of restrictions, parallel take-offs for BA & Virgin as US reopens
Is today a crucial step in coming out of the pandemic? After more than 600 days of tight…
Passengers vanish in Palma de Mallorca after unscheduled landing
After forcing an unscheduled landing by faking a medical emergency, around 20 passengers escaped on the island of…
Boeing reaches $225M settlement with shareholders over 737 MAX oversight – WSJ
Boeing’s current and former directors have reached an agreement with shareholders in a lawsuit concerning board oversight of…
FAA refers 37 unruly passenger cases to Justice Department
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has referred 37 passengers to the Justice Department. “We are referring the most egregious…
Canada to reopen 8 more airports to international flights by end of November
The Canadian government will reopen more of the country’s airports to international flights by the end of November…
Belarusian cargo plane crashes in Siberia, killing 7
An Antonov An-12 turboprop cargo plane, belonging to Belarusian firm Aircompany Grodno, crashed in the Siberian Federal District,…
FAA and FBI leaning towards ‘balloon theory’ for LA Jetpack Man
The United States Federal Investigation Bureau and the Federal Aviation Agency say the jetpack man, seen by several…
Sita Air turboprop hits wild boar during takeoff in Nepal
Three wild boars caused an aircraft incident on a runway of Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) in Nepal. A Sita…
American Airlines passenger charged after alleged assault on flight attendant
A passenger who allegedly assaulted an American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) flight attendant on October 27, 2021 has been…
Russia gives green light for US airlines to overfly its airspace
The government of Russia accepted the request made by Airlines for America (AAA) over securing a right for…