Delta Air Lines Delta plans to furlough 2,000 pilots after bailout expires Following United Airlines, another major U.S. carrier plans additional furloughs. Delta Airlines (DAL)’ reportedly plans for 2,000 pilots… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 25, 2020
quiz Quiz: Can you guess the nationality of these aircraft? While headlines often concentrate on the rivalry between the American Boeing and the European Airbus, taking a closer… ByAeroTime EditorialAugust 22, 2020
Airbus AAIB finds Vueling pilots “confused” during two landing incidents The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) investigated two previous landing incidents of the same Vueling Airlines flight… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 21, 2020
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet 58% of Swiss voters support buying new fighter jets, poll shows On September 27, 2020, five bills will be put to the vote of Swiss citizens through a referendum.… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 21, 2020
American Airlines American to cut domestic network to 15 US cities American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) announced to be removing services to 15 cities in the United States due to… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 20, 2020
Airbus A380 Qantas reports “devastating” financial year due to A380 write-off FY2020 was devastating for Qantas Group, whose financial results attribute more than half of its almost $2 billion… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 20, 2020
Airbus Vistara 1st Airbus A321neo enters service Vistara’s brand new Airbus A321neo will debut on a domestic route between Delhi and Chennai on August 20,… ByAeroTime EditorialAugust 20, 2020
Airbus A320 Russian bear goes planespotting, forces S7 A320 to go around S7 Siberian Airlines domestic flight in Russia was forced to make a go-around after a wild bear was… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 19, 2020
China China and U.S. agree to double flights’ frequencies Airlines will be allowed to double the amount of flights between China and the United States following the… ByValius VenckunasAugust 19, 2020
Cargo WorldACD calls 2020 “craziest half year in air cargo” The month of June marked the end of “the craziest half year in air cargo” after many of… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 18, 2020
American Airlines American Airlines to double cargo-only flights in September American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) plans to operate over 1,000 cargo-only flights in September 2020, essentially doubling its air… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 18, 2020
Amsterdam Qatar Airways Cargo seeks new gateways through UK? Qatar Airways Cargo has signed five-year contracts for cargo handling in Manchester and Birmingham airports in the UK. … ByPijus JauniškisAugust 18, 2020
Brazil Fact check: Did Brazil really ban pillows on airplanes? On August 8, 2020, there were several reports of Brazilian health regulation agency Anvisa banning every possible kind… ByValius VenckunasAugust 18, 2020
Boeing 777 Emirates 777 door nearly torn off after air bridge incident Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (registered A6-ENN) was damaged after an air bridge malfunctioned during disembarking in Manila Ninoy Aquino… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 17, 2020
aviation conference Digital Week talks: outlook for travel demand International air travel was hit hard across different destinations worldwide, and would scarcely get back to pre-pandemic levels… ByAIR ConventionAugust 17, 2020
Plane Spotting Quiz: Can you recognize an aircraft by its detail? All aircraft are similar, but each of them has some features unique only to the particular model. Can… ByAeroTime EditorialAugust 15, 2020
Airbus Lufthansa Technik orders two Airbus A321LR for Luftwaffe Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has won the first A321LR order for two aircraft from Lufthansa Technik. The aircraft… ByAeroTime EditorialAugust 14, 2020
destinations Middle Eastern rivalry: Qatar Airways and Emirates endless dance Qatar Airways and Emirates go head-to-head in rebuilding their previous network sizes in the wake of COVID-19’ initial… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 14, 2020