Air India CEO defends paying Russia to use its airspace
In a candid interview the chief executive officer of Air India, Campbell Wilson, has defended paying Russia to…
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Lufthansa potentially looking to add six second-hand Airbus A350-900s
Lufthansa will potentially acquire six more Airbus A350-900s previously operated by other airlines, including LATAM and South African…
Qantas and Airbus invest in new refinery that will turn sugar into fuel
Agricultural by-products including sugarcane will be transformed into jet fuel at a new biofuel refinery with investment from…
Etihad Airways launches inaugural flight to Beijing Daxing International Airport
Etihad Airways has launched its first flight to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), the second international airport in…
Ex-B747, 777 operator AirBridgeCargo to resume ops with Russian Ilyushin IL-96
Russia-based AirBridge Cargo, which suspended operations in March 2022, due to sanctions, will restart flights with the Russian-made…
Colombia’s Ultra Air forced to suspend operations despite additional capital
Colombian low-cost carrier Ultra Air announced that it suspended operations with immediate effect, despite the airline receiving an…
United Airlines launches daily direct flights to Dubai from Newark
United Airlines has started its daily direct services from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dubai International Airport…
ITA Airways announces almost $600M net loss in 2022
Italian state-owner carrier, ITA Airways, has announced a net loss of $598 million in 2022 despite revenues of…
EU official provides status update for Iberia-Air Europa merger
While the long-awaited acquisition of Spain’s second largest airline, Air Europa, by its larger competitor Iberia (as part…
Air India unveils first Airbus A321neo aircraft
Air India received its first Airbus A321neo, the first aircraft from a number of the type set to…
The ultimate beneficial owner of GetJet and Airhub Airlines: Alexander Celiadin
In 2016, a new Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) and charter airline entered Lithuania’s aviation market. The carrier,…
Alitalia state aid probe: Italy must recover €400m plus interest, EC says
The European Commission (EC) deemed that the Italian state’s €400 million ($431.1 million) loan to Alitalia in 2019…
Emirates restores Dubai-Sydney-Christchurch daily service on Airbus A380
Emirates has restored its service between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Christchurch Airport (CHC) via Sydney International Airport…
Ultra Air receives additional funds, resumes ticket sales
Colombian airline Ultra Air has received extra funds from its existing shareholders in order to ensure the continuity…
airBaltic blames P&W engine problems for having to wet lease more aircraft
airBaltic said it will lease four additional aircraft from four different airlines for the upcoming summer season, citing…
Lufthansa flights largely at ‘standstill’ due to German airport strikes
Strikes organized by the German union group Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (ver.di, United Services Union) have led to Lufthansa flights…
Where will the Airbus A380 fly during summer 2023?
Are you currently planning your summer vacation and would like to check “flying on a superjumbo” off your…
Delta passenger detained after deploying, sliding down plane’s emergency slide
A Delta Air Lines passenger was detained at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after opening the aircraft’s emergency…