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Boeing expects $4B loss in Q4 2024 due to strike and defense charges
Boeing has announced that it expects a $4 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2024, due to a challenging year marked by a seven-week labor strike by US Coast factory workers and extra charges within the defense segment. In a statement released on January 23, 2025, Boeing announced that it will…
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David Neeleman’s Breeze Airways posts first profitable quarter ever
Breeze Airways, the latest venture from serial airline entrepreneur David Neeleman, has posted its first ever full quarter profit. The carrier, which focuses on connecting secondary…
SYD Airport capped 2024 with strongest pax traffic since Q4 of 2019
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) capped off 2024 on a successful note, achieving its highest passenger traffic since in the fourth quarter of the year since 2019. According to new figures…
Boom Supersonic begins countdown to first attempt at breaking the sound barrier
US-based flight developer Boom Supersonic has begun the final countdown to its first attempt at breaking the sound barrier with its XB-1 demonstrator. On January 25, 2025, Boom…
Manila Airport moves turboprop flights to secondary airports to ease congestion
Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL / NAIA), or Manila International Airport, will transfer all its turboprop operations to secondary airports outside the capital city. The…
Lufthansa to begin flights to Denver with Airbus A380 from summer 2025
German carrier Lufthansa has announced that it will begin flights to Denver, United States, for the first time using the Airbus A380, the largest passenger aircraft in the world, starting in…
Year of the snake: Emirates prepares for Lunar New Year with special offerings
With the Lunar New Year celebrations kicking off the year of the snake on January 29, 2025, Emirates customers will be treated to a range of gift and culinary treats onboard, while several of…
Australia increases financial support of REX Airlines with AU$50M debt purchase
The Australian government is stepping up its financial support for troubled regional carrier REX Airlines. On January 23, 2025, it became known that the Australian administration is…
South Korea to tighten regulation of low-cost carrier following Jeju Air crash
South Korea plans to enhance its regulation of domestic low-cost carriers and impose strict penalties on those that do not comply with new safety standards, Yonhap News Agency reported. …
IAG now frontrunner in the race to buy stake in TAP Air Portugal say analysts
With the long-awaited and rather convoluted takeover of ITA Airways by Lufthansa now a done deal, one could be forgiven for thinking that airline consolidation in Europe is over for now. But…
Gender diversity in aviation: Will 2025 bring industry-wide job market changes?
Discussions about gender diversity in aviation have been ongoing for six years, but they are now gaining critical momentum. Launched in 2019, the International Air Transport Association’s…
Lockheed Martin to upgrade USAF F-22 Raptor infrared defensive sensors
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $270 million contract by the US Air Force to integrate next-generation infrared defensive sensors on the F-22 Raptor. Under the agreement, the…
Qatar Airways unveils pioneering new Boeing 777 services to Bogotá and Caracas
Qatar Airways has unveiled new services to Bogotá in Colombia and Caracas in Venezuela with two new weekly flights on Wednesdays and Sundays, starting early summer 2025. The Boeing 777-200LR…
Pratt & Whitney to establish European tech and innovation hub in the Netherlands
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney announced that it intends to establish a European Technology and Innovation Center (ETIC) dedicated to advancing technologies for enabling more energy efficient and…
American Airlines, JetBlue to pay $2M in legal fees to six states over NEA loss
American Airlines and JetBlue have agreed to pay nearly $2 million in legal fees to six US states after losing a lawsuit challenging the airlines’ now-blocked Northeast Alliance (NEA)…
Horizon Air flight attendants seek federal mediation in fight for fair contract
Horizon Air flight attendants are ramping up their fight for fair compensation by filing for federal mediation, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) said. Horizon Air is a…
Four more years: Loganair’s Scottish inter-island services contract extended
The UK’s largest regional airline, Loganair, has announced that it has been awarded a contract extension for the provision of Scottish inter-island services for a further four years. The deal,…
Serbia to acquire three Archer Midnight eVTOLs for Expo 2027 Belgrade
Serbia is looking to acquire three units of Archer Aviation’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft to be used during the Expo 2027 Belgrade, reported Serbian aviation news outlet Tango Six. According to…
Azerbaijan signs agreement with NATS to modernize air traffic control services
The national air navigation control service provider of Azerbaijan, Azeraeronavigation (AZANS), has announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with NATS, the UK’s leading provider of…
Airbus equips A320 with Eurofighter Typhoon nose to test new radar
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) airfield served as the setting for the maiden flight of the Advanced Technology Research Aircraft (ATRA). This modified Airbus A320 testbed features a…
Early winter losses fall at easyJet as passenger numbers continue to soar
The parent company of easyJet has revealed that the airline group managed to significantly improve its financial performance during the last three months of 2024, the first quarter of its…
