Turkey Two Turkish Army helicopters collide midair, killing six people Two Turkish Army helicopters collided in midair during a training exercise, causing one to crash, killing six people. … ByGoda LabanauskaiteDecember 9, 2024
Aircraft Deutsche Aircraft appoints Nico Neumann as co-CEO Deutsche Aircraft has announced the appointment of Nico Neumann as co-CEO as the company advances its flagship D328eco… ByAeroTime EditorialDecember 9, 2024
DHL Investigators begin analyzing black boxes from DHL aircraft crash in Vilnius Investigators have begun the process of decrypting data from the black boxes extracted from a DHL cargo aircraft… ByGoda LabanauskaiteDecember 9, 2024
Boeing 737 MAX United receives first of six brand-new Aircastle leased Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets United Airlines has received the first of six brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets as part of an… ByIan MolyneauxDecember 9, 2024
Lufthansa Group Lufthansa Technik selects Portugal for new multi-million-dollar MRO facility Lufthansa Technik will construct a new multi-million-dollar maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility near Porto, creating more than… ByIan MolyneauxDecember 9, 20241 comment
Air Canada Air Canada to launch non-stop service between Vancouver and Manila, Philippines Air Canada is set to fly to the Philippines for the first time, announcing the launch of non-stop… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 9, 2024
Air France Air France begins non-stop service to Manila, Philippines after 20 years Air France is back in the Philippines after two decades, with the launch of its inaugural non-stop flight… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 9, 20242 comments
Airbus A321F Qantas Freight dresses A321 freighter in Christmas livery for the festive season Qantas Freight has unveiled one of its Airbus 321 freighters in a Christmas-themed livery as the aircraft prepares… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 9, 2024
American Airlines American Airlines suspends daily flights between Miami and Haiti indefinitely American Airlines has indefinitely suspended its daily flights between Miami (MIA) and Port-au-Prince (PAP), Haiti, due to rising… ByGoda LabanauskaiteDecember 9, 2024
Air India Air India confirms order for ten more A350 and 90 A320neo family aircraft Tata Group-owned Air India has officially announced that it is the carrier behind a previously undisclosed order placed… ByLuke PetersDecember 9, 2024
Jetex FBO operator Jetex to operate private terminal at Red Sea International Airport Dubai-based Fixed Based Operator Jetex has been selected to run the private aviation terminal at Saudi Arabia’s new… ByLuke PetersDecember 9, 2024
Mexico Volaris passenger tries to divert domestic flight in Mexico to US by force A 31-year-old Volaris passenger has been arrested after he tried to divert a domestic flight in Mexico to… ByIan MolyneauxDecember 9, 20241 comment
Emirates Tripling up: Emirates to start third daily flight between Dubai and Melbourne Emirates will introduce a third daily non-stop service between Dubai and Melbourne, starting in March 2025. The third… ByLuke PetersDecember 9, 2024
AeroflotGroup Aeroflot to buy Boeing 737 freighters for parts as sanctions continue to bite Russia’s largest airline, Aeroflot, hopes to complete the purchase of five used Boeing 737 freighters that it intends… ByLuke PetersDecember 9, 2024
Bulgaria How Sofia Airport prepares for major expansion, aims to double capacity Sofia International Airport (SOF), Bulgaria’s main air gateway, is gearing up for a major expansion that will see… ByMiquel RosDecember 9, 2024
Syria War in Syria: the aviation element in Assad’s downfall The momentous, and rather unexpected, sequence of events that have led to the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has… ByMiquel RosDecember 8, 20241 comment
Gogo Gogo completes Satcom Direct acquisition to serve all business aviation segments Inflight connectivity provider Gogo has completed its acquisition of Satcom Direct, which provides satellite-based inflight connectivity to over… ByMiquel RosDecember 8, 2024
Garuda Indonesia Garuda Indonesia plans to increase fleet by 15 to 20 aircraft in 2025 Garuda Indonesia, the largest carrier in the southeast Asian island country, has announced its intention to increase its… ByMiquel RosDecember 8, 2024