Lightning strike impeds Air New Zealand’s flight
A domestic Air New Zealand flight was diverted after the flight crew suspected the turboprop being hit by…
Greece to inject €120 million into Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines (32A), the flag carrier of Greece, received a governmental commitment to support the airline by €120…
Pilots of SWISS & Edelweiss Air to become train drivers?
The flight crew of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), the flag carrier of Switzerland, might soon switch from…
Shanghai PVG airport stops 500 flights, tests 17,000 workers
Almost 500 flights were canceled at one of China’s busiest airports due to the governmental efforts to control…
After shake-up in Minister Cabinet, Aeroflot elects new CEO
The Russian flag carrier Aeroflot Airlines announced the appointment of Mikhail Poluboyarinov as the new CEO of the…
El Al and Etihad strengthens partnership ties, signs MOU
EL AL Israel Airlines (El Al), the flag carrier of Israel, and Etihad Airways, the second flag carrier…
Nigeria lifts flight ban for Lufthansa, Air France & KLM
The government of Nigeria lifted a flight ban on some European air carriers, clearing the way to resume…
Ethiopian Tigrayan forces destroy commercial airport
Ethiopia’s Tigray People’s Liberation Front-backed (TPLF) forces allegedly destroyed Axum Emperor Yohannes IV Airport (AXU), serving Axum, a…
Delta Air Lines might order Boeing 737 MAX jets, CEO hints
Delta Air Lines might acquire the Boeing 737 MAX, hinted Ed Bastian, the Chief Executive of Delta Airlines…
Alaska Air Cargo adds capacity with in-seat package system
Alaska Air Cargo introduced a new in-seat package stowage system that would allow the air carrier to bolster…
Russian airlines & airports get €250M for COVID-19 related costs
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia announced that the government of the country provided a total of…
Saudia paints 3 jets in unique liveries to promote G20 summit
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) decided to promote the G20 summit which will run on November 21-22, 2020, in…
Emirates expects to return to profitability in 2022
The Dubai-based Emirates airline could return to profitability in 2022, according to Tim Clark, the President of the…
Belgian Air Force sells whole Embraer fleet to French airline
The Air Component of the Belgian Armed Forces sold its Embraer fleet of four Embraer ERJ135 and ERJ145…
Turkish Cargo makes China-Brazil flight: carries COVID-19 vaccine
Turkish Cargo, a division of Turkey’s national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY), completed a special cargo flight from…
Qatar Airways and Air Canada sign codeshare agreement
Qatar Airways signed a codeshare agreement with Air Canada (ADH2) for air travel between Doha, Qatar, and Toronto,…
Switzerland receives offer to buy Eurofighter jets
The European plane manufacturer Airbus and Germany seek to sell Eurofighter aircraft to Switzerland. The Swiss Federal Office…
New budget carrier PLAY Airlines postpones launch again
PLAY Airlines, a new proposed Icelandic low-cost air carrier, rescheduled its launch date. Having announced its plans to…