United to finance more sustainable fuel derived from waste On April 13, 2021, Chicago-based United Airlines announced it would partner up with several global companies to purchase… ByVytė KlišauskaitėApril 15, 2021
What are India’s Big Three airlines? We all know the Big Three of the Middle East: Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways. The Big… ByValius VenckunasApril 14, 2021
United aims 50% of pilot-students to be women and minorities United Airlines started implementing its ambitious plan to train 5,000 new flight crew by 2030. The Chicago-based American… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteApril 6, 2021
U.S. airlines gauge positive outlook on surge in leisure travel demand The positive effects of the widespread distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine are beginning to take shape, particularly in… ByMichael JongaApril 2, 2021
For Europe’s airlines, is summer travel season the last hope for survival? Despite a round of positive news over the course of the past few months, including the beginning of… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 24, 2021
American Airlines lessor substantially completes delivery of Boeing 737 MAX jets Dubai-based aircraft leasing company Dubai Aerospace Enterprise announced it has “substantially completed” the deal with American Airlines (A1G)… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteMarch 23, 2021
Flair Airlines owner 777 Partners orders 24 Boeing 737 MAX 777 Partners, a private investment firm based in Miami, Florida, ordered 24 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with an… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 12, 2021
Boeing planned to strengthen engine cowls prior United 777 engine failure Even prior to the engine failure on a United Airlines Boeing 777 on February 20, 2021, on flight… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 25, 2021
United 777 incident may be related to metal wear, NTSB says The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in a briefing that the damage to one of the… ByClément CharpentreauFebruary 24, 2021
Approved restructuring – lifeline for Malaysia Airlines On February 22, 2021, Malaysia Aviation Group received approval from a court in the United Kingdom allowing it… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 23, 2021
Good news for US airlines: $14 billion bailout and no domestic testing The United States lawmakers approved a $14 billion bailout package to support the country’s airlines and their workers… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 15, 2021
Israel succumbs to pressure, opens airways to foreign airlines After being pressured by the United States, Israel agrees to open its skies for foreign airlines. On February… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 15, 2021
United invests $1 billion in short-haul electric planes On February 10, 2021, United Airlines agreed to invest $1 billion in Archer Aviation, a start-up developing electric… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 11, 2021
Ethiopian Airlines may restart Boeing 737 MAX flights in July 2021 On February 10, 2021, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam indicated that the airline would restart Boeing 737 MAX… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 11, 2021
State aid for US airports and manufacturers approved, airlines next? On February 10, 2021, US lawmakers approved a plan to provide financial aid to the country’s airports and… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 11, 2021
Airlines demand urgent help as UK tightens travel rules On February 9, 2021, the United Kingdom said it would impose tighter travel restrictions for passengers arriving to… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 10, 2021
US airlines getting closer to additional $14 billion aid On February 10, 2021, the United States House Committee will meet to discuss a $14 billion plan to… ByElžbieta VišnevskytėFebruary 9, 2021
New COVID-19 testing rules could bankrupt airlines, US union leader says The head of Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) warned the government of the United States that mandatory COVID-19… ByVytė KlišauskaitėFebruary 5, 2021