Drinks firm Bacardi sues American Airlines over missing cases of Cognac
The curious case of crates of Cognac. Drinks maker Bacardi USA is suing American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) over…
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PLAY launches its first transatlantic flight to the US
Iceland’s PLAY Airlines has launched its first flight to the United States, becoming the latest long-haul low-cost carrier…
Virgin Australia targets business travelers with new secret lounges
Secret doors, new menus and privacy pods. Virgin Australia has opened its new invitation-only lounges in Melbourne, Sydney…
SIA Group operated at 51% of pre-pandemic levels in March 2022
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) (SIA) Group’s passenger traffic significantly increased in March 2022, with passenger capacity reaching 51%…
Emirates to venture into the realm of NFTs and branded metaverse experiences
Emirates has announced that it will soon launch non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and branded experiences in the metaverse for…
Emirates introduces special Easter menus
Emirates introduced special menu options dedicated to celebrating Easter. The Dubai-based carrier announced that during Easter weekend between April…
US lists 7 Belavia Boeing 737s violating export control laws
The United States Department of Commerce announced having identified seven Belavia Boeing 737 aircraft in potential violation of…
New startup airline Sentra Airways plans flights to Africa
A Manchester-based startup airline, Sentra Airways, will try to conquer the skies starting with their first flights to…
Russia allocates $238 million of state aid to airlines to cover flight refunds
The Russian government will allocate $238 million of state aid to its airlines to cover refunds for passengers…
Air New Zealand suspends 44 crew members over rolling strike action – reports
Air New Zealand cabin crew are striking for better pay and job conditions on behalf of collogues who…
Cathay Pacific operated at under 2% of pre-COVID levels in March 2022
Cathay Pacific passenger traffic in March 2022 continued to be hindered by capacity reductions as well as travel…
Sky Cana to lease four more A320 family aircraft from Avion Express
ACMI airline Avion Express announce having signed a contract to wet-lease four additional Airbus A320 family aircraft on…
Russian agents raid Aeroflot office following former executive statement
Agents of the Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia searched the Aeroflot office in Moscow after a former…
SpiceJet pilots suspended until further MAX training received
India’s civil aviation authority has suspended 90 pilots from SpiceJet from operating Boeing 737 MAX aircraft until they…
Britain’s Flybe returns to the skies with first flight from Birmingham
The purple-toned planes of British regional carrier Flybe are back in the skies. The relaunched carrier took off…
TAP Air Portugal posts $1.74 billion loss in 2021
TAP Air Portugal recorded a $1.74 billion annual loss in 2021, the airline’s chief executive announced at a…
Norse Atlantic sub-leases Dreamliner aircraft, bringing in cash ahead of launch
Norse Atlantic Airways is sub-leasing four of its Boeing Dreamliners to Spanish airline Air Europa, which will bring…
Turkey to launch new airline dedicated to Russian tourists
Turkish authorities are scrambling to protect one of their most critical industries, as its tourism sector continues to…