Man graciously accepts downgrade from business class due to ‘misengineered’ seat
At a time when the skies seem to be filled with unruly passengers, it’s a pleasant surprise to…
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Japan Airlines unveils JFK and Dallas as first routes for new A350-1000 aircraft
Japan Airlines announced its new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft will debut on its first route to New York’s John…
In pictures: Air Malta successor unveils aircraft painted in new livery
KM Malta Airlines, the new Maltese carrier, has shared some images of its aircraft already sporting its new…
El Al Boeing 787 Dreamliner mistakenly flew into southern Lebanese air space
Detail have emerged of an El Al Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner passenger jet mistakenly entering southern Lebanese airspace just…
Nigerian startup airline NG Eagle conducts inaugural flight: video
A new Nigerian startup carrier, NG Eagle, has successfully conducted its inaugural commercial passenger flight with a wet-leased…
An-124 confiscation spurs lawsuit by Volga-Dnepr in Canada
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, an all-cargo operator and subsidiary of the Russian airline holding company Volga-Dnepr Group, has taken the…
Winter Wonderland: why European airlines are flocking to Lapland for winter
Seasonal traffic flows are a well-known phenomenon in the European airline industry. At the start of every summer season,…
SpiceJet aircraft diverted and seized over unpaid bills, then released by Dubai court
One of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft owned by SpiceJet was recently seized by creditors in Dubai, in the…
Airbus prepares pilot cadets for flight in four new Elixir training aircraft
A flight school in Europe, 100% owned by Airbus, has acquired the first of eight fuel efficient Elixir…
Flames burst in the darkness from a damaged S7 Airlines Boeing 737 engine: video
A Boeing 737-800 jet was forced to make an emergency landing after engine problems caused dramatic bursts of…
New FAA rule would see non-US aircraft mechanics tested for drugs and alcohol
A union in the United States (US) has thrown its weight behind a new rule proposed by the…
Cathay Pacific switches from Boeing to Airbus with A350F freighter order
Cathay Pacific’s air freight division, Cathay Cargo, has announced an order for six next-generation Airbus A350F freighters. Cathay…
Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling rolls out pet treats as part of in-flight menu
The next time you fly Vueling with a pet in the cabin, don’t be surprised when they’re also…
American Airlines offers $50 to woman forced to wipe pax’s vomit off her bags
A woman who recently flew with American Airlines has taken to social media to share details about a…
Lufthansa and Lilium forge partnership as first eVTOL Jet enters production line
The German flag-carrier Lufthansa and the eVTOL developer of the Lilium Jet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Male Qatar Airways cabin crew sacked, deported for wearing tinted moisturizer
Gilbert Ignatius had been enjoying his high-flying career and the cosmopolitan life in Doha, until Qatari authorities questioned…
Beond raises $13M in pre-series A funding, launches $25M Series A funding round
Beond, the new luxury airline based in the Maldives, announced it has closed a new $13 million pre-Series…
Mexican army to relaunch Mexicana with military planes due to leasing setback
Mexico’s revived airline, Mexicana, will launch operations using military-owned aircraft after failing to secure a leasing agreement. The airline,…