2022 starts with thousands of Omicron-driven canceled and delayed flights The year 2022 started off with thousands of canceled and delayed flights worldwide due to a combination of… ByJean Carmela LimJanuary 3, 2022
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
WestJet cancels 15% of flights in January due to Omicron impact on staffing WestJet has become the last North American carrier to cancel flights due to rising COVID-19 cases among staff. The Canadian… ByVictoria BryanDecember 31, 2021
JetBlue Airways to cut flights in January as Omicron cases rise among staff JetBlue Airways is considering cutting flights through January 13, 2022, by roughly 1,280 due to a surge in… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 30, 2021
CDC shortens recommended isolation and quarantine period The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that it will shorten the recommended isolation time… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 29, 2021
Russia’s first serial Irkut MC-21 takes off The first serial production Irkut MC-21, the latest airliner from Russia, has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft is the first of… ByValius VenckunasDecember 27, 2021
New aircraft to spot in 2022 As the year draws to a close, the aviation community is looking forward to a brighter 2022. With hopes for a continued recovery, more and… ByValius VenckunasDecember 27, 2021
Thousands of flights in the US canceled over the Christmas weekend A combination of winter weather and the surge of the Omicron COVID-19 variant has disrupted thousands of flights… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 27, 2021
Air Force One vs Putin Force One: which is more impressive? Stakes were high as Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin met in Geneva. The meeting may have not resolved… ByAeroTime TeamDecember 23, 2021
2022 prospects: Will North America lead the aviation industry? The catastrophic impact of the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, which was declared in March 2020, is still being… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 23, 2021
Etihad Airways sells aviation support businesses to focus on airline operations Etihad Airways is selling some of its airline support services businesses in order to focus fully on its… ByVictoria BryanDecember 23, 2021
Aviation’s best Christmas adverts In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the way people were able to spend Christmas.… ByEmma Yates-BadleyDecember 22, 2021
SAS Airbus A321 LR to complete its first long-haul flight Scandinavian Airlines System’s (SAS) brand-new Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) aircraft will soon complete its first long-haul flight to the United States. Scandinavian Airlines’ Airbus A321LR aircraft, registered as SE-DMR, took off… ByVytė KlišauskaitėDecember 22, 2021
Delivery of Russia’s first MC-21 scheduled for September 2022 Rossiya, a subsidiary of Aeroflot, will take delivery of the first Irkut MC-21 airliner in September 2022, making… ByValius VenckunasDecember 22, 2021
Boeing caps record year for freighter sales with UPS order for 19 767s Package delivery company UPS has ordered 19 Boeing 767 freighters, adding to a record year for freighter sales… ByVictoria BryanDecember 21, 2021
Germany restricts arrivals from Britain over Omicron variant Germany has added the United Kingdom to its list of ‘virus variant’ countries, restricting arrivals from the country over the… ByVictoria BryanDecember 20, 2021
Delta to invest $1.2 billion in Aeromexico, LATAM, Virgin Atlantic Delta Air Lines announced plans to invest $1.2 billion three newly restructured airlines, two Latin American companies and… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteDecember 14, 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