Qantas and Jetstar reduce flights as COVID-19 cases continue to surge
As COVID-19 cases continue to soar across the globe, Qantas and Jetstar are reducing flight services for the…
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Start-up Hans Airways signs agreement for first A330-200, eyes summer launch
Start-up airline Hans Airways has signed a letter of intent for its first aircraft, an Airbus A330-200, ahead…
Finnair latest to cut schedules due to Omicron-sickness among staff
Finnair is cutting its schedule by 20% in February due to increased sick leave amongst staff caused by…
Virgin Atlantic seeks hundreds of new cabin crew as travel restrictions ease
Virgin Atlantic is recruiting new cabin crew for the first time in nearly two years as travel demand…
American Airlines and Aer Lingus launch codeshare agreement
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and Aer Lingus have launched a codeshare agreement to create more convenient connections for…
Italian startup airline Ego Airways has license suspended
Italian startup airline Ego Airways, which launched operations less than a year ago, starts 2022 with neither a…
Philippine Airlines cancels flights as crew fall ill from COVID-19 Omicron surge
Philippine Airlines posted a travel advisory on January 10, 2022 that it is canceling several of its domestic…
Virgin Australia to reduce capacity by 25% amid Omicron spread
Virgin Australia has cut a quarter of flights for the rest of January and February 2022 as the…
Finnair domestic flights hit by evening booze ban
Fancy a drink on a Finnair domestic flight after 17:00? You’re out of luck. The Finnish flag carrier has…
ATSB probes cabin crew incapacitation on Virgin Australia flight
The Australian Safety Transport Bureau (ATSB) has begun an investigation into a case of a cabin crew incapacitation…
Alaska Airlines faces staff shortage, cuts January flights
Alaska Airlines has warned it will reduce flights by 10% in January 2022 due to a spike in…
Ryanair to close FRA base and cancel flights, blames higher charges
Ryanair is closing its operations at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), and scrapping flights, citing increased prices at Germany’s largest…
Air Canada suspends operations to select sun destinations due to COVID-19 surge
Air Canada (ADH2) has announced that it will be suspending select operations to popular vacation destinations from January…
Qatar Airways seeks $618M from Airbus in dispute over A350s surface quality
Qatar Airways is seeking $618 million from European plane manufacturer Airbus in a dispute over surface deterioration on…
Finnair Airbus A350 diverts to Helsinki after smoke reported in cabin
A Finnair Airbus A350 passenger aircraft made an emergency landing in Helsinki, Finland after smoke-filled cabin sparks potential…
Emirates and Air New Zealand top world’s safest airline list for 2022
Now that travel numbers are slowly returning to pre-COVID-19 levels and countries are gradually easing travel restrictions, it’s…
AirAsia Group aims to change its name to Capital A
Asia’s well-known low-cost carrier, AirAsia Group, which has been operating since 1993, aims to rename its company Capital A, according to the airline’s bourse filing on January 3, 2022. The proposed name change was…
ICAO withdraws safety objection in Pakistani pilot scandal
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) confirmed that the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has resolved a safety concern…