Rossiya Airlines to fine passengers for canceling flights without ‘good reason’
Rossiya Airlines has introduced a new rule for ticketed passengers who decide to cancel their departure last minute…
China’s COMAC ARJ21 passenger-to-freighter conversion program given green light
Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) has obtained airworthiness approval from the Civil Aviation…
Pobeda Boeing 737 collides with a snowbank during takeoff in Russia: video
Footage has emerged showing the moment passengers were evacuated from a Boeing 737 jet belonging to Pobeda Airlines,…
HAECO to build world’s largest single-span aircraft maintenance hangar in China
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (HAECO) has announced its plans to build the world’s largest single-span aircraft maintenance…
Mexican government to buy defunct Mexicana brand: report
The Mexican government signed an agreement with several aviation unions to buy the brand of the now-defunct country’s…
Emirates shows off the first retrofitted A380 superjumbo jet: video
A retrofitted Emirates A380 superjumbo jet has re-entered passenger service. It is the first of 120 Dubai-based airline…
Jetstar Airbus A320 flight from Tokyo evacuated in Nagoya after bomb threat
A Jetstar Airbus A320 plane diverted to Nagoya in central Japan after a bomb situation was declared mid-flight.…
SWISS A320 diverts to Zurich after smoke reported in cockpit and cabin
A Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) Airbus A320 aircraft made an emergency landing in Zurich, Switzerland after the flight…
FAA forms 24-expert group to review Boeing safety management processes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected a group of aviation experts who will review safety-related issues at…
Operational meltdown will ‘certainly impact’ Southwest Airlines results: CEO
The US low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines chief executive (CEO) Bob Jordan has said that the operational meltdown which…
China expects to see air traffic rise to 75% of pre-pandemic levels
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) expects to see a notable rise in air traffic during 2023,…
GE engineer given two-year prison sentence for leaking trade secrets to China
A New York resident was sentenced to two years in a US prison after being found guilty of…
US FCC proposes new rules for unmanned aircraft system wireless communications
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a set of new rules to regulate wireless communications for…
China to reopen borders with Hong Kong and Macau
China will reopen the border to visitors from its special administrative region of Hong Kong for the first…
Phillip Washington could become FAA administrator if US senate approves
President Joe Biden announced that he would be nominating Phil Washington, the current CEO of Denver International Airport…
Southwest Airlines sued for allegedly breaching passenger refund policy
The New Orleans federal court is examining a proposed class action filed by a passenger who has accused…
COVID-19: which countries have imposed restrictions on travelers from China?
At a time when strict pandemic-related travel restrictions appeared to be on the way out, some governments are…
Rescue crews race to free Delta A320 stuck in snow in Minnesota: video
147 passengers were evacuated after a Delta Air Lines Airbus A320 aircraft slid off the taxiway and became…