EU to ban sales of aircraft to Russian airlines amid Ukraine invasion
The European Commission plans to prohibit sales of aircraft, spare parts as well as other related equipment to…
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Boeing offers P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft in Canadian tender
Boeing is offering its P-8A Poseidon maritime aircraft to Canada, which is seeking to renew the military’s fleet…
Canada’s Swoop to order six Boeing 737 MAX jets
Canada’s ultra-low-cost airline Swoop, a subsidiary of WestJet, will expand its fleet by introducing Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.…
Sunwing Airlines ‘party flight’ organizer plans to sue airline
The organizer of a Sunwing Airlines flight to Cancun, Mexico, which gained notoriety as a ‘party flight’ during…
SA airline BDS Airways offers N$1.4 billion for Air Namibia
BDS Airways, a new consumer airline based in Johannesburg, South Africa, has offered NAD1.4 billion (USD 94 million…
Top 10: What is the oldest passenger aircraft in Africa?
While some plane spotters look for rarer planes at the world’s largest airports, others collect photographs of popular…
Luxair eyes Airbus A220-500, the most wanted non-existent aircraft
Luxembourg’s flag carrier Luxair had expressed an interest in the Airbus A220-500, the much-anticipated addition to the A220…
Comlux welcomes first Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty and begins work on cabin completion
The first ACJ TwoTwenty was delivered to private aviation company Comlux from the Airbus A220 Final Assembly Line…
Iraqi Airways receives its first Airbus A220
Iraqi Airways is preparing to take delivery of its first Airbus A220 aircraft, which left the A220 production facility at Mirabel Airport (YMX), Canada. This is the first…
Singapore Airlines temporarily halts HK transits from San Francisco
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) has announced that it is temporarily suspending Hong Kong stopovers for its SQ7 flight…
Philippine Airlines emerges from Chapter 11 proceedings
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has exited Chapter 11 proceedings after less than four months following a deal to cut its debt by over $2 billion. The flag carrier’s financial recovery plan was approved by the…
The start-up boom continues. Which airlines are due to launch in 2022?
It may seem like a strange time to launch an airline. A global pandemic has devastated air travel…
Airbus A220: Put your knowledge to the test | Quiz
The Airbus A220 narrow-body is fast becoming a staple aircraft for the 100 to 150-seat market. This quiz was first published on December 11, 2021. Airbus…
Fort McMurray Airport shut down on Christmas Day due to suspicious package
Canada’s Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) shut down for several hours on Christmas Day due to a suspicious…
The oldest operating aircraft | Quiz
During the global COVID-19 crisis, many airlines examined the case for retiring their oldest and least efficient aircraft.…
US court approves Philippine Airlines’ recovery plan
The United State Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York has cleared Philippine Airlines’ recovery plan, four months after the…
Cracks found on majority of Canada’s CH-148 helicopters
Cracks were found on the tails of the majority of the CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopters operated by the…
LOT eyes fleet renewal with either Airbus A220 or Embraer E2
Poland’s flag-carrier, LOT Polish Airlines, reportedly aims to modernize its regional jet fleet by adding either Airbus A220 or Embraer E2…