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New Spanish seaplane operator Isla Air Express prepares to begin flights
Isla Air Express is a new Spanish airline based in Palma de Mallorca and is preparing to begin commercial seaplane services in the coming months. Backed by German investors and operating under the Maltese Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of sister company Mediterranean Coastal Airlines, the carrier…
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Air Canada to expand in summer 2025 with new flights to the US and Europe
Air Canada has announced a flurry of new seasonal services for the northern summer 2025 season plus a commitment to increase capacity on some of its most popular destinations across Europe,…
China Airlines nears decision on Airbus and Boeing long-haul jet order: Reuters
Bosses at China Airlines are reportedly nearing a decision over an order for both Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft, according to Reuters. The Taiwanese flag carrier is…
CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype records first lift-off during flight test
The CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL prototype has recorded its first lift-off during the flight test campaign in Donauwörth, Germany. The landmark occasion was announced on November 6, 2024, by…
Kuwait Airways B777 damaged after boarding bridge collapses at Dhaka Airport
A Kuwait Airways B777-300 aircraft suffered extensive damages when a boarding bridge unexpectedly collapsed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The incident…
Norwegian Group carriers transported 2.6 million passengers in October 2024
Norwegian Group, which includes budget carrier Norwegian and regional airline Widerøe, has reported its latest performance for October 2024. The group carriers saw passenger numbers rise…
Medical response firm buys four Airbus helicopter types in 28-strong order
US firm Global Medical Response (GMR) has placed an order for 28 Airbus helicopters comprised of four different aircraft variants plus options. Announced on November 6, 2024,…
Leonardo sells 10 AW189 helicopters to leasing company GDHF
Leonardo announced on November 5, 2024, that it had closed a deal with helicopter leasing company GDHF for 10 AW189s super medium-sized helicopters. The 10 helicopters will be delivered…
JAL partners with electric vehicle company Lime for sustainable travel options
Japan Airlines announced that it has entered into a partnership with Lime, a shared electric vehicle service provider in order to provide its customers more options to travel more sustainably.…
British Airways marks 25 years of operations at London-City Airport
On November 5, 2024, British flag carrier British Airways marked the 25th anniversary since it first commenced operations from London-City Airport (LCY). The airline, which currently has…
Five killed after HondaJet crashes into vehicle outside Arizona airport: reports
Five people have been killed in Mesa, Arizona, after a HA-420 HondaJet crashed into a vehicle outside Falcon Field Airport (MSC), local police said. According to The Arizona…
Nauru Airlines hails renewal of Pacific Island hopper route for a further year
Nauru Airlines has announced that it has been awarded a new agreement by the Australian government to operate a vital ‘milk-run’ inter-island service for a further 12 months. The airline will…
Australian Air Force deploys P 8A Poseidon to support sanctions against N. Korea
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has deployed a P‑8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft in Japan as support for Operation Argos. Operation Argos is the United Nations (UN) Security Council…
Brussels Airlines’ next Belgian Icon livery will be dedicated to the Atomium
Brussels Airlines has confirmed that its next Belgian Icon livery will be dedicated to the Atomium, a famous atom-shaped landmark located on the outskirts of the Belgian capital. The…
Pilot narrowly escapes as IAF MiG-29 fighter enters freefall before crash: video
A fighter pilot with the Indian Air Force (IAF) narrowly escaped after his Mikoyan MiG-29 span wildly out of control before crashing to the ground. The MiG-29 fighter pilot was able to…
Small plane makes emergency landing on Bay Area highway during rush hour
A single-engine aircraft was forced to perform an emergency landing on a Bay Area highway during rush hour when it ran out of fuel. The incident occurred on November 4, 2024, just after…
Air Canada will resume 767 passenger operations as Boeing delays continue
Air Canada is reportedly planning to bring previously withdrawn Boeing 767-300ERs out of retirement in a bid to meet surging demand while new aircraft delays continue to plague the…
Royal Netherlands Air Force orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has ordered 12 H225M Caracal medium utility helicopters from Airbus Helicopters. The deal was announced on November 5, 2024, during the Euronaval trade show…
Doncaster Airport poised to see flights return in 2026 as buyer identified
Doncaster-Sheffield Robin Hood Airport (DSA) is hoping that flight operations will resume at the airport in 2026 after a buyer was identified for the facility. The airport, which closed its…
Emirates reinstates Edinburgh service with daily B777 flights
Emirates has officially returned to Edinburgh, reinstating its flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) for the first time since 2020. The aircraft, one of the…
BETA Technologies receives order for 20 eVTOL aircraft from Metro Aviation
Vermont-based advanced air mobility developer BETA Technologies has received an order for 20 ALIA-250 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Metro Aviation, a provider of…
