Russia delays MC-21 again, deliveries to start in 2025
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) delayed the deliveries of the Irkut MC-21, the country’s newest airliner, to 2025. The…
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Munich Airport dims the lights as Germany grapples with energy crisis
Munich Airport (MUC) is dimming its lights and turning the heating down to save energy. The move comes…
Taiwan’s China Airlines orders 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Taiwanese carrier China Airlines has signed a $4.6 billion contract to purchase 16 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, according…
Finnair, Qatar Airways to offer daily Doha services from Nordic capitals
Finnair and Qatar Airways have entered into an agreement to offer daily services from Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen…
Luxury travel: Which airlines can you still fly first class on?
While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy…
Eurowings eyes business travel recovery and adds more flights for September
Eurowings says travel is returning to normal, with business travel bookings looking promising and operational reliability improving. The German…
Identify an airline by its business class cabin | Quiz
Unlike low-cost carriers, full-service carriers boast some of the most recognizable business class cabins. Names like Qatar Airways,…
Boom in online shopping prompts Qantas to increase freight fleet
Australian carrier Qantas announced that its freight division will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 aircraft…
American Airlines to receive Dreamliner after FAA clears first delivery
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has cleared the first delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft after a…
Swiss to wet-lease six Airbus A220 jets from airBaltic in winter 2022
Swiss has agreed to wet-lease six Airbus A220 aircraft from airBaltic for winter 2022, which it says will…
Alaska Airlines ground staff reach new pay deal, bumping up salaries
Another big pay increase for ground workers, this time at Alaska Airlines, with management and staff representatives announcing…
Will bidders lose patience with Italy asking for revised bids for ITA Airways?
Italy has asked investors interested in ITA Airways to come up with better bids for the Italian airline,…
Boeing receives FAA green light to resume 787 Dreamliner delivery
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reportedly approved Boeing’s plan to resume delivery of the 787 Dreamliner aircraft, a…
How to avoid disruption when traveling in Europe this summer?
This summer has been plagued by travel disruption across Europe, with airlines and airports struggling to cope with…
Heathrow says capacity cut to stay until airlines hire more ground staff
London’s Heathrow airport has urged airlines to recruit and train more ground handlers, saying a cap on flights…
‘The Great Consolidation’: Is Europe’s airline industry consolidating?
Airline consolidation, mergers and acquisitions have often resulted from a global economic shift and by a need to stimulate growth…
Top 10: Europe’s best plane spotting locations
Are you an avid plane spotter? In his latest column for AeroTime, Alec Wignall shares his picks for…
Heathrow blames airlines for failing to attract ground staff
Heathrow Airport (LHR) has hit back at airlines for failing to attract ground staff to work at airports…