High-density MC-21 to resume certification flights
The Russian answer to Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, the MC-21, continues certification flights, the manufacturer UAC said.…
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Another one: NokScoot announces liquidation
NokScoot, a joint venture between Thailand-based Nok Air and Singapore-based Scoot, announced that the airline will be liquidated…
Tooth to missed phone calls: Virgin Australia has new owners
Virgin Australia’s woes are seemingly over, as the airline that entered administration in April 2020, found its hero…
Westjet endures “toughest day of all”, to axe over ⅕ jobs
Following four months of crisis, Canadian low cost carrier Westjet encountered the “toughest day of all” on June…
Qantas to retire 747 fleet immediately and lay off 6000 employees
Australian flag carrier Qantas has announced that it will be retiring its whole fleet of 747 aircraft and…
Emirates flagship A380 to return to Europe
As Dubai is reopening for foreign visitors, Emirates airline is planning to bring back its flagship Airbus A380…
Dynasty, Dragon or Rednose: creative airline callsigns [Quiz]
When choosing callsigns to identify themselves on the radio, most airlines tend to be rather prosaic and stick…
Fingermind gives MRO providers fast and reliable data access
With the increase in traffic and aircraft becoming more technologically demanding with each new generation, the maintenance, repair,…
Airbus to modernize German Eurofighter Typhoon simulators
The Pilot Synthetic Training System (PSTS) consortium under the industrial leadership of Airbus has been commissioned to modernize…
Emirates flight EK380 brings 29 COVID-19 cases to Hong Kong
Over the past two days, the Government of Hong Kong indicated that the city’s Centre for Health Protection…
DHL signs up for three additional 767 P2F conversions
DHL signed up for three Boeing 767-300 aircraft to be converted to freighters, including an extra fourth aircraft…
Virgin Atlantic announces resumption of services
Virgin Atlantic is resuming commercial passenger services starting from July 20, 2020. The first route is planned from…
Into the future: What’s next for aviation? | Quiz
No one has a crystal ball to say what the future holds. In aviation, where companies plan their…
Four historical crashes that lead to safer sky nowadays
Experts claim that the risk of dying on a plane is one in 11,000,000, when dying in a…
An increasing debt that won’t be sustainable for a long time
Three months after the lockdown was announced all over the world, what is the current situation of civil…
Negotiating or just slagging off? Modern art of aircraft deals
Throughout the decades, air travel improved in comfort, entertainment, safety, speed. The process of conceiving an aircraft, seemingly…
LATAM Airlines Argentina ceases operations
LATAM subsidiary in Argentina, LATAM Argentina, is ceasing operations effective immediately. While the Argentinian subsidiary is suspending operations…
Chinese MRO GAMECO kicks off first 737-800BCF coversion project
Chinese MRO provider GAMECO held the cutting-door ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate the official commencement of modification project…