From barista to cabin crew: “I lost my job while stuck on a remote Thai island”
Flight attendant Garbiela’s story stretches from working as a barista in an airport café, to flying the world…
Thai Airways to drastically cut staff and fleet size by 2025
Thai Airways aims to drastically cut its staff and fleet size in order to become a more efficient…
Air India cancels pilot layoffs, may need flight crew in summer 2021
Indian flag carrier Air India has reconsidered its decision regarding pilot layoffs. In possible anticipation of domestic flight…
Boeing: Southeast Asia will need 4,400 new jets by 2039
Boeing forecasts that air carriers in Southeast Asia will probably need 4,400 new aircraft to support the expanding…
Virgin Australia tempts travelers with ultra-luxurious lounge
On February 23, 2021, Virgin Australia presented its newest luxurious lounge at Adelaide Airport (ADL). Virgin Australia CEO Jayne…
Thai Airways denies rumors regarding 30 aircraft purchase
Thai Airways denied planning to purchase 30 aircraft by the end of 2025. The president of Thailand’s flag…
Emergency landing: Delta Boeing 757 suffers engine problem
Delta Air Lines Boeing 757, operating flight DL2123 from Atlanta to Seattle, suffered engine trouble and was forced…
SpiceJet eyes Singapore as promising market for cargo services
Indian airline SpiceJet has boosted its cargo network with a new service connecting Singapore and the three cities of…
Qatar Airways encourages former pilots to apply for return
Qatar Airlines has reportedly informed its pilots who were laid off during the pandemic that they might apply…
Israir to start flights for passengers with Covid-19 antibodies only
Israir Airlines, the Tel Aviv-based air carrier, decided to launch specific domestic air services for passengers who have…
United Airlines adds new nonstop route between US and UK
United Airlines plans to boost its global route network by adding new non-stop flights between the United States…
Cathay Pacific to apply 49-day duty cycle rotation for crew
Cathay Pacific Airways introduced strict rotation procedures under which its crew members will be required to complete 21-day…
Air India Express Boeing 737 declares emergency but lands safely
Air India Express Boeing 737 made an emergency landing at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), India, after suffering an…
Australian couple holds wedding on Virgin Australia flight [Video]
Virgin Australia flight VA841 probably will become momentous not only for airline passengers but also for its employees.…
Boeing rearranges board: two longtime directors to resign
American plane manufacturer Boeing disclosed plans to rearrange its board. Two members are resigning from it.According to Boeing…
Airbus 2020 orders reach only ⅓ of 2019 levels, CEO says it shows resilience
European plane manufacturer Airbus has suffered a significant decrease in commercial aircraft orders. According to the full-year (FY)…
Naila’s journey: from Emirates flight attendant to Starbucks barista
Unlike her colleagues, Naila Hosni never dreamed of working as a flight attendant. Having a university degree in…
After 21 years as airport services manager to 18-hour shift lorry driver
When the QHSE Manager Mikko Asikainen was furloughed from his job in Finland, he didn’t think that it…