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Vistara and IndiGo ramp up flights from India to the Indonesian island of Bali
In response to soaring demand for travel between major Indian cities and Bali, two carriers, Vistara and IndiGo,…
Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights
In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has…
Mexicana faces $800 million lawsuit in New York from aviation consultancy firm
Mexico’s newly reformed state-owned airline Mexicana is facing a hefty lawsuit for at least $841 million over alleged…
airBaltic successfully trials SpaceX’s Starlink connectivity platform in Riga
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it has successfully completed an initial test of SpaceX’s Starlink internet connectivity system onboard one of…
Boeing breaks ground on new production facility for Australia’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat
Boeing has announced plans to build a production facility in Toowoomba, Queensland, to manufacture the MQ-28 Ghost Bat…
Norse Atlantic Airways confirms first direct flights to Las Vegas from autumn
From September 2024, Norse Atlantic Airways will launch direct flights to Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States…
11 people killed in 10 fatal UK air accidents during 2023, all in summer months
The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) has confirmed in its ‘Annual Safety Review’ that 11 people were killed…
Japan to invest in clean-sheet hydrogen-powered airliner
Japan has announced that it aims to develop a clean-sheet hydrogen-powered airliner. The investment was confirmed by Kazuchika…
KM Malta Airlines announces KLM codeshare ahead of impending first flight
Ahead of KM Malta Airlines’ impending inaugural flight, the new flag carrier for the Mediterranean island of Malta…
Recovery among Asia-Pacific airlines continues as traffic rises in February 2024
The latest traffic figures published by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show that its members are…
First Emirates A350 spotted in Toulouse, France
A picture has emerged on social media of what appears to be the first Airbus A350 aircraft destined…
Emirates A380 underbelly sheared open by vehicle after driver suffered ‘stroke’
An Emirates Airbus A380-861 was severely damaged after a vehicle at Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) in Russian lost…
All newly delivered 737s undergo our own 48-hour inspection says Ryanair CEO
The CEO of Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, has given an interview in which he said that the…
Emirates plays down near miss involving one of its Boeing 777s over Somaliland
Emirates has played down a recent incident where one of its aircraft allegedly came close to a mid-air…
Avia Solutions Group Chairman Gediminas Ziemelis: 3 trends reshaping airlines
The aviation industry is finally entering a new cycle, where everything is headed in an upward trajectory. That…
SmartLynx Airlines set for 100-strong aircraft fleet by 2027, says new CEO
With air travel demand returning to pre-pandemic highs, airlines and lessors are gearing up for a busy 2024…
London-Heathrow welcomes first passenger-carrying Boeing 747 in eight months
London’s Heathrow Airport hosted a visit by a passenger-carrying Boeing 747 on March 26, 2024. Such an occurrence…
Crestone Air Partners purchases Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft
United States-based Crestone Air Partners has completed the purchase of Condor’s last 11 Boeing 757-300 aircraft. Crestone Air…