Deliveries of Boeing 787 may not resume till October 2021
Deliveries of new Boeing 787 Dreamliners may not resume until late October 2021, as the US Federal Aviation…
Etihad expects a boost in demand as Abu Dhabi scraps quarantine
The second flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways, anticipates a surge in air travel…
SIA Airbus A380 spotted heading back to Singapore
On September 3, 2021, Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 widebody was spotted heading back to Singapore, two days after…
Etihad CEO: “A380 simply doesn’t make economic sense”
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines have been reviewing their fleet of widebody aircraft. At the…
Aircraft evacuating Kabul divert near Pakistan airspace
Multiple aircraft taking part in missions to evacuate people from Kabul diverted near the Pakistan border, with no…
Frontier Airlines receives final two Airbus A320neos
The US aircraft leasing company Aircastle delivered the final two of four Airbus A320neo aircraft to the Denver-based…
The end: Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble bursts before launch
Hong Kong-Singapore plans for the long-awaited air travel bubble launch bursts before seeing the daylight.Singapore Minister for Transport,…
Boeing MQ-25 performs first unmanned refueling of E-2D
On August 18, 2021, the Boeing MQ-25 T1 refueled the US Navy E-2D Hawkeye command and control aircraft,…
Electra’s eSTOL aircraft aims for FAA certification by 2026
The American startup company Electra started working with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in an effort to certify…
Korean Air to oust all Airbus A380s within five years
While the COVID-19 keeps taking its toll on international air travel, airlines are reviewing the future of their…
Startup Breeze Airways secures $200 million in funding
The American low-cost startup airline Breeze Airways has secured $200 million in new funding, three months after launching…
What do we know about Gulf’s low-cost carriers?
The Gulf region boasts some of the most recognizable full-service carriers (FSCs) in the world, such as Emirates,…
Thai Airways swings into profit amid restructuring
Thai Airways posted a net profit in the first half of 2021, its first since the beginning of…
Green Africa Airways begins commercial service
Nigerian startup airline Green Africa Airways conducted its first domestic commercial flight on August 12, 2021, two years…
Boeing’s Starliner launch to face further delays?
Boeing Starliner’s launch to the International Space Station (ISS) may face further delays as an error found in…
JetBlue Airbus A321LR touches down for the first time at London Heathrow
The New York-based air carrier JetBlue (JBLU) arrived at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with its brand new Airbus…
Airbus reveals Air Belgium’s first A330neo livery
Airbus has released images of Air Belgium’s first Airbus A330neo aircraft livery. Air Belgium is planning to introduce…
Korea’s Air Premia begins service with Boeing 787 Dreamliner
South Korean start-up airline Air Premia conducted its first commercial service with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on August…