Jetstar opens Perth base, launches new Bangkok route
Jetstar is officially opening a new aircraft and pilot base in Western Australia and launching a third new service between…
All Nippon introduces its first Boeing 777F fitted with AeroSHARK surface coating
Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has welcomed Its first Boeing 777 Freighter equipped with AeroSHARK surface coating…
Ukraine sanctions entities, collaborators involved in Russian aviation
Ukraine has introduced a new set of sanctions against 150 Russian companies and individuals operating in Russia’s aviation…
Star Alliance tries to lure SAS EuroBonus members with status transfer
Following the formalization of Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) switch to the SkyTeam alliance on September 2, 2024, Star Alliance…
Venezuela accuses US of ‘piracy’ after President’s Dassault Falcon 900EX seized
The United States (US) has seized the Venezuelan President’s Dassault Falcon 900EX in the Dominican Republic and transferred…
Qantas launches direct Melbourne to Honolulu flights replacing Jetstar services
Qantas has announced its intention to launch a new Transpacific route between Melbourne and Honolulu flights from 2025.…
Ryanair eyes potential entry into the European package holiday business
In a move that could potentially have massive repercussions for the European package holiday (or ‘Inclusive Tour’) industry,…
Virgin Atlantic launches three new long-haul routes for summer 2025
Virgin Atlantic has announced that three new routes will be added to its network from London-Heathrow Airport (LHR)…
Cathay confirms 15 A350s need repairs after urgent fleet-wide engine inspection
After Cathay Pacific was forced to inspect all 48 of its Airbus A350s, the airline has confirmed that…
Raytheon secures $1.04 billion contract for F-22 Raptor sensor enhancements
Raytheon has been awarded a substantial contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) to enhance the sensor…
Cathay Pacific’s first ‘I Can Fly’ program in 5 years sees 300 students graduate
After a five-year absence, 300 students have graduated from Cathay Pacific’s ‘I Can Fly’ program at a special…
Emirates reveals heart-warming inspiration behind unique new Airbus A380 livery
Emirates has unveiled a unique Airbus A380 livery to highlight the airline’s efforts to transform the lives of…
Emirates conducts first-ever Airbus A380 flypast in South Africa
Emirates took to the skies above South Africa to perform the country’s first-ever flypast with an Airbus A380,…
RTX settles with US State Department over export violations with China, Russia
The US Department of State reached a settlement with RTX Corporation (RTX) over 750 violations of the Arms Export Control…
Safran accelerates AI development with $243M purchase of French-firm Preligens
Safran has completed the $243 million purchase of artificial intelligence (AI) French-firm Preligens following a negotiation process that…
NASA astronaut reports ‘strange noise’ coming from Starliner spacecraft
A NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) reported hearing a “strange noise” coming from the Boeing…
Scaled Composites completes first flight of Model 437 Vanguard
Scaled Composites completed the maiden flight of its latest experimental aircraft, the Model 437 Vanguard. The Model 437…
Firefighters tackle blaze at Airbus facility around Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Firefighters descended on an Airbus facility close to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) after a fire broke out in a…