Is consolidation the answer to unlocking African aviation? Shifts towards new market policies, airline behavior, operations models and governance are clearly pointing towards a consolidated African… byMichael JongaJanuary 1, 2022
Austrian Airlines repays another $34M from COVID-19 state loan Austrian Airlines will repay another €30 million ($34 million) in state loans received during the COVID-19 pandemic, the carrier announced… byVictoria BryanDecember 29, 2021
Space every day: Exploring the history of space flight with Margaret Weitekamp Every day is Space Day for Margaret Weitekamp, chair and curator of the space history department at the… byAeroTime TeamDecember 23, 2021
Top 10 rarest aircraft to photograph Plane spotting is a game of patience and luck. This is especially true if you want to photograph… byClément CharpentreauDecember 13, 2021
Indonesia Ministry of Defence orders two Airbus A400M military airlifters The Indonesia Ministry of Defence has placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft in multirole tanker and… byJean Carmela LimNovember 19, 2021
Cargo demand spurs Astral Aviation to lease 757 fleet Nairobi-based cargo carrier Astral Aviation will expand its cargo fleet with three Boeing 757-200F freighter aircraft following the… byMichael JongaNovember 9, 2021
Air Canada CEO faces backlash for not speaking French; gives official apology Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau has apologized for not being able to speak or understand the French language… byJean Carmela LimNovember 9, 2021
Air Canada suspends more than 800 employees under new vaccine mandate More than 800 Air Canada (ADH2) employees have been temporarily suspended from active duties for choosing not to… byGabriele PetrauskaiteNovember 3, 2021
Air Canada reverses plan to cancel some A220s, brings MAX deliveries forward Air Canada (ADH2) is expanding its fleet more quickly than planned after seeing favorable revenue and traffic trends… byVictoria BryanNovember 2, 2021
Southwest Airlines cancels decision to put unvaccinated staff on unpaid leave Southwest Airlines (LUV) has cancelled its plans to put unvaccinated employees who are waiting for religious or medical… byJean Carmela LimOctober 21, 2021
Southwest Airlines president: flight disruptions not caused by employee protests Flight cancellations and delays at Southwest Airlines (LUV) were not the result of staff protests over vaccination mandates,… byJean Carmela LimOctober 15, 2021
NetJets inks deal for 100 additional Embraer Phenom 300s Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer signed a deal valued at $1.2 billion with the private jet charter NetJets to… byVytė KlišauskaitėOctober 12, 2021
Qantas selects Darwin for flagship Kangaroo route to London Qantas will operate its flagship “Kangaroo” route to London via Darwin (DRW) when it restarts its international operations… byVictoria BryanOctober 8, 2021
Boeing to deliver five P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Germany by 2024 Boeing was awarded the production contract for the assembly of the five P-8A Poseidon intended for the German… byClément CharpentreauSeptember 30, 2021
Virgin Galactic cleared for further missions after FAA concludes probe Virgin Galactic has been re-cleared for launch. The space travel company announced on September 29, 2021, that an… byVictoria BryanSeptember 30, 2021
EmbraerX and Pyka to commercialize autonomous agriculture aircraft EmbraerX announced a partnership with the United States-based autonomous aviation startup Pyka on September 23, 2021, to research… byParam AgarwalSeptember 24, 2021
Mesa Airlines appoints new chief financial officer United States-based regional airline Mesa announced Torque Zubeck as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on September 21,… byParam AgarwalSeptember 21, 2021
SKY Express inks leasing deal with TrueNoord for ATR 72-600s Greece based airline SKY Express inked an operating lease deal for new ATR 72-600s, with the regional aircraft… byParam AgarwalSeptember 16, 2021