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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Aviation’s best Christmas adverts
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the way people were able to spend Christmas.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Top 10 rarest aircraft to photograph
Plane spotting is a game of patience and luck. This is especially true if you want to photograph…