Saudi Arabia bans international flights, land & seaport operations
Saudi Arabia decided to ban all international flights as well as suspend entry to the country via all…
After 9-month pause Emirates Airlines to return A380 to Brazil operations
In response to the expected increase in the demand for seasonal air travel to Brazil in the early…
Multiple countries ban UK flights due to new virus mutation
A new, more infectious strain of the COVID-19 virus forced multiple governments worldwide to impose temporal flight bans…
Suspended after launch: SpiceJet seaplane stops service
Indian air carrier SpiceJet, which had loudly launched its first regional seaplane service in the country, seems to…
Alliance Airlines buys 16 ex-American Airlines Embraer E190
An Australian air carrier Alliance Airlines will boost its fleet with additional 16 former American Airlines Embraer E190…
Indian authority probes GoAir for taking passengers on cargo-only flight
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) initiated an investigation on an unusual operation of a GoAir cargo-only…
Spirit Airlines A320 jet slides off runway with 111 passengers onboard
The American low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neo aircraft slid off the runway at Baltimore Washington International Airport…
Boeing 737 MAX to fly in Canada in January 2021, Transport Canada indicates
Transport Canada validated the design changes of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.On December 17, 2020, the Canadian air…
British Airways to cancel operations to 15 international routes
British Airways (BA) decided to shrink the upcoming season schedule by canceling more than 15 long-haul routes in…
Severe fire breaks out in Russian Ignatyevo Airport [Video]
Seven fire trucks and several dozen firefighters hastened to extinguish the fire that broke out in the international…
ZeroAvia gets $21.4 million for hydrogen-powered plane development
ZeroAvia, an American hydrogen aircraft startup, secured more than $21 million worth of funding from investors. The funding…
Boeing applies old technique to fight virus in flight deck
Following testing, the American plane manufacturer and a group of researchers from the University of Arizona found that…
Southwest Airlines to take 35 Boeing 737 MAX jets in 2021
An American low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines (LUV) expects to take the delayed delivery of the brand-new Boeing 737…
Canadian company to launch world’s first hybrid plane de-icing truck
Aero Mag, a Canadian company specializing in aircraft de-icing operations, plans to launch the world’s first electrically-powered truck…
British company launches first virtual health passport for air travel
VST Enterprises (VSTE), a British company specialized in cyber technologies, launched the world’s first virtual health passport for…
EASA to collect aircraft noise level data in single database
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) launched a new database as a central single source for collecting…
Air India waits for its fate: Tata Sons, airline’s employees bid for stakes
December 14, 2020, marks the final day for submitting bids to acquire a stake in India’s national airline…
Boeing finds more fuselage issues on 787 Dreamliner
The recent, broader Boeing quality control inspection on 787 Dreamliner fuselages revealed structure-related issues in some areas of…