Can established airlines hang on to their lucrative transatlantic routes?
Transatlantic flight dates back to the invention of the hot air balloon when early innovators tried (and failed)…
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Air Force One: US presidential planes from 1943-1990
In aviation, nothing is more synonymous with ‘North America’ than #AirForceOne. Blockbuster movies have been named after it.…
SmartLynx Airlines to expand fleet with six new A330-300P2F freighters
SmartLynx Airlines has reinforced its freight transportation capabilities by adding new cargo aircraft to its fleet. On March 8, 2022,…
Avianca confirms order for 88 new Airbus A320neo aircraft
Columbian flag carrier Avianca (AVHOQ) is aiming to significantly increase its fleet over the next decade. On March 9,…
UK strengthens ban on Russia, implements tighter aviation sanctions
The UK government has announced the implementation of tighter sanctions on Russian aircraft. On May 9, 2022, Foreign…
Emirates drops A380 from eight routes in Europe and Asia
Emirates has made significant changes to its network by dropping its iconic Airbus A380 widebody passenger aircraft from…
Emirates boosts Dubai to Perth services in order to meet pent up demand
Less than a week after Western Australia reopened its borders, Emirates has announced that it will boost its…
Russia urges its airlines to keep foreign-registered and owned aircraft
The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) issued a host of recommendations for airlines in an attempt to…
flydubai records $229 million profit in 2021, hints at fleet expansion
flydubai announced its annual results for the financial year 2021, reporting a $229 million profit as the industry continues…
Bonza COO leaves start-up airline, sparks potential launch delay
Bonza co-founder Peter McNally has stepped down from his position as chief operating officer (COO), according to local…
Russia may allow outside parties to maintain passenger jets: TASS
Russia may allow third-party companies to maintain its commercial passenger aircraft, Russian news agency TASS reported. The move…
MH370: Aviation’s unsolved mystery
On this day eight years ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 left Kuala Lumper International Airport at 00:42 MYT…
On board scare as police respond to prank by 10-year old Alaska Airlines pax
A 10-year-old passenger’s prank resulted in a police response at Orlando Airport.Alaska Airlines flight AS16 was flying from…
Bombardier halts all activities with Russian clients
Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier joins Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer in suspending all activities with Russian clients. “Bombardier…
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot to suspend all international flights
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot will suspend all international flights, excluding Belarus, from March 8, 2022. The airline’s subsidiaries…
IATA ‘does not support’ bans on aircraft parts shipments to Russian airlines
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed its opposition to the sanctions placed on aircraft parts shipments…
Russia’s second largest-airline S7 to stop all international flights
Russia’s second-largest airline S7 Airlines announced that it will be canceling all international flights from March 5, 2022. The…
Explainer: why are Canada’s overflight fees so high?
Put simply, a country charges an ‘overflight fee’ when airlines want to travel in its airspace. It is…