UK’s aviation industry pleads for help
In a letter to the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain’s airlines, airports and aviation manufacturers asked…
Biden signs order for mandatory masks on US flights
During his first day in office, President Joe Biden signed a mask mandate that the air travel industry…
Travel bans in Netherlands, KLM halts all long-haul flight
As Dutch government imposes stricter COVID-19 rules, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines halts all of its long-haul flights to…
WestJet to operate first Boeing 737 MAX flight in Canada
After Transport Canada (TC) cleared the Boeing 737 MAX for operation, WestJet will be the first to resume…
ANA Boeing 777 suffers engine vibrations, declares emergency
An All Nippon Airways (ANA) Boeing 777 was forced to divert to Chicago O’Hare Airport, the US, after…
Norway keen to provide Norwegian Air Shuttle with support
Norwegian Air Shuttle, together with the Norwegian government, announced that the latter is keen to support the airline’s…
Inauguration day: Biden lands in private jet, security tightened
President-elect Joe Biden lands in Washington D.C. in a private jet ahead of the inauguration ceremony. On January…
Etihad and Emirates to launch digital IATA travel pass
Etihad Airways and Emirates airline stepped into a partnership with the International Air Transport Association to launch the…
Emirates airline offers employees Pfizer, Sinopharm vaccines
On January 18, 2021, Emirates Airlines began offering UAE-based employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, prioritizing cabin crew,…
KlasJet – From shifting sands to solid foundations
2020 has been a year of shifting sands for everyone, most especially the aviation industry. But, that does…
UK government to aid airports due to tightened COVID-19 rules
Due to new travel restrictions, which came into force on January 18, 2021, the Aviation Minister of the…
Top 10 oldest fighter jets still in service
We all love the new and advanced aircraft. But what are some of the longest-serving and the oldest…
Trump adds COMAC to US investment blacklist
On January 14, 2021, the Trump administration imposed an investment ban on the Chinese aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft…
EU to set up humanitarian aid hub at Leipzig/Halle
The European Union (EU) plans to set up a new logistics center for humanitarian aid at the Leipzig/Halle…
BREAKING: Norwegian ends long-haul operations to re-focus
The long-haul low-cost carrier Norwegian will drop the long-haul from its business model, as the company looks into…
USAF orders 12 more KC-46 tankers from Boeing
Boeing received an additional order for 12 KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling and transport aircraft from the United States…
CNN to end long running Airport Network operations
Due to the decline in airport traffic, the CNN Airport Network will not be shown across the US…
US to require negative COVID-19 test for international arrivals
Proof of a negative COVID-19 test will be required for all international arrivals into the United States, effective…