Emirates to recover 90% of US flights by December 2021
Emirates aims to restore around 80% of flights to the United States by October 2021 and predicts it…
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Cathay Pacific lowers capacity plans due to ongoing restrictions
Ongoing travel restrictions mean Cathay Pacific is unable to increase its flying activity for the last few months…
New China Eastern Airlines branch to operate 50 aircraft in Hainan
China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) launches a new branch in Hainan island and plans to deploy 50 aircraft…
Qantas CEO postpones decision over $3.3 million worth bonus
The chief executive officer of Qantas Airways, Alan Joyce, has not decided yet whether to accept or not…
AirAsia X eyes creditors vote on restructuring in October 2021
AirAsia X, the long-haul subsidiary of AirAsia Group, is reportedly aiming to convene creditor meetings by the end…
Southwest Airlines to reward staff who are vaccinated against COVID-19
In an effort to encourage its staff to get vaccinated, Southwest Airlines (LUV) introduced new incentives for employees…
Eurowings to deploy 5 Airbus A320s in new Stockholm base
A subsidiary airline of Lufthansa Group, Eurowings, is about to expand its network by launching a new base…
Ryanair unveils ambitious strategy for operations post-pandemic
Ryanair has unveiled its post-pandemic recovery plan for the upcoming five years. The Dublin-based air carrier is mainly…
Emirates to hire 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport personnel
Emirates has started a global recruitment program, following which it aims to hire 3,000 flight attendants and 500…
SKY Express inks leasing deal with TrueNoord for ATR 72-600s
Greece based airline SKY Express inked an operating lease deal for new ATR 72-600s, with the regional aircraft…
WestJet Airlines undergoes leadership change with new CEO
Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet Airlines announced on September 15, 2021, Harry Taylor as the group’s new interim president…
British Airways operates passenger flight using recycled cooking oil
British Airways made a breakthrough on September 14, 2021, when it operated its first-ever passenger flight using recycled…
Air India privatization: government receives final bids
Indian government’s disinvestment from Air India plan enters the final stage as it receives financial bids for the…
Ryanair opens €50M training center in Ireland, plans 5,000 new staff
An Irish ultra-low-cost carrier Ryanair opens a €50 million aviation training center near Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland. Here,…
Air India Airbus A320 jet performs rejected takeoff after bird strike
An Air India Airbus A320 aircraft suffered an engine issue and performed a rejected takeoff after it collided…
Court extends AirAsia X deadline to hold creditor meetings
The Malaysian High Court gave additional time for AirAsia X to convene its creditor meetings, the airline told…
Japan Airlines to recycle 100% of food into fertilizer
As an effort to reach its sustainability goals, Japan Airlines aims to recycle all food and cooking waste…
Vistara CCO promoted to Chief Executive
Indian full-service airline Vistara announced on September 14, 2021, that its chief commercial officer Vinod Kannan would be…