Business Aviation GE Aviation completes testing of Global 8000 business jet engine using 100% SAF American aerospace engineering manufacturer GE Aviation announced has completed testing of its Passport long-range business jet engine using… May 24, 2022
Aviation Economics & Finance Air France-KLM launches $2.4 billion rights issue to reduce debt Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM announced a $2.419 billion (€2.256 billion) rights issue to existing shareholders to strengthen the… May 24, 2022
Aviation in Australia What do we know about Qantas Airways’ ‘Project Sunrise’ so far? Australia has recently reopened its borders to international air services for the first time in almost two years,… May 23, 2022
Airlines Bonza announces September launch, reveals plans for app-based bookings Australian low-cost start-up Bonza will be launching operations in September 2022 with three Boeing 737 Max 8s, according… May 20, 2022
Airlines easyJet posts $691M loss, bets on strong summer season easyJet has published its financial results for the first half of 2022, reporting a loss of more than… May 19, 2022
Airport Singapore Changi Airport launches major drive to hire 6,600 new workers Changi Airport Group (CAG) has launched a major recruitment drive in Singapore aimed at hiring more than 6,600… May 19, 2022
Civil Aviation Frontier, Spirit cabin crew reach deal to protect jobs, conditions The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) announced an agreement with Frontier Airlines that ensures job, seniority and conctract… May 19, 2022
MRO Ryanair opens $10.5M heavy maintenance bay in Ireland Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair opened its first heavy maintenance facility in Ireland at Shannon Airport (SNN). The €10… May 18, 2022
Aircraft China Southern removes over 100 Boeing MAX jets from delivery plan: report China Southern Airlines (ZNH) has significantly changed its plans for deliveries of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft that were… May 18, 2022
Aircraft United Airlines to unground Boeing 777-200s after year-long hiatus United Airlines revealed when it expects to return to service its Boeing 777 aircraft powered with Pratt &… May 17, 2022
Civil Aviation IATA urges Asia-Pacifc governments to ease travel restrictions The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has encouraged countries in the Asia-Pacific region to accelerate mitigation of COVID-19… May 17, 2022
Airlines IndiGo under investigation after refusing to board child with reduced mobility Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo is being investigated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) after its ground… May 17, 2022
Aviation Economics & Finance Emirates posts $1 billion annual loss, bets on profitability in FY2022-23 Emirates, the government-owned carrier of the United Arab Emirates, published its annual financial results for FY2021-22, in which… May 13, 2022
Aviation Technology and Innovation Emirates to add Bitcoin as payment service: Report UAE flag carrier Emirates is considering the implementation of advanced digital payment solutions, the airline’s chief operating officer… May 13, 2022
Airlines Norwegian Air posts $102 million loss in Q1, cites ‘seasonally weak’ quarter Norwegian Air has posted a $102 million (NOK 1,031 million) loss for the first quarter of 2022. The… May 13, 2022
Aviation Technology and Innovation FAA approves airworthiness criteria for Wingcopter 198 delivery drone German aerospace company Wingcopter announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the Special Class Airworthiness Criteria… May 12, 2022
Airlines Tibet Airlines A319 catches fire after an aborted takeoff in China A Tibet Airlines Airbus A319 passenger aircraft suffered major fuselage damage and caught on fire after experiencing an… May 12, 2022
Civil Aviation Face masks no longer needed on planes and in airports, EASA and ECDC say The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have issued… May 11, 2022