Africa cargo market soaring: Asia-Africa trade on the rise, IATA says
Global air cargo volumes continue to outperform pre-pandemic levels. According to April 2021 data released by the International Air Transport…
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South African Airways names Takatso Consortium as new equity partner
The revival of state legacy carrier South African Airways has taken form with the announcement of the airline’s…
Airlines UK fear imminent collapse over travel restrictions
British air carriers regrouped within the trade body Airlines UK have called for support from their government to…
Ryanair wins a fight against German aid granted for Condor
On June 9, 2021, Ryanair won its fight against Condor, as the EU General Court annulled the state…
JetBlue expects a 33% revenue drop in Q2
An American low-cost carrier JetBlue (JBLU) forecasts its revenue will drop down by up to 33% in Q2…
Pakistan International Airlines eyes aircraft fleet revamp
The government-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plans to gradually revamp its aging aircraft fleet by inducting non-specified narrow-body…
British watchdog takes legal action against British Airways and Ryanair
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened enforcement cases into British Airways and Ryanair over alleged both…
AirAsia’s logistic arm to launch first dedicated freighter in Q3
Malaysian based low-cost carrier AirAsia is set to operate its first dedicated cargo aircraft through its logistics arm…
World2Fly takes delivery of its first A350-900 prior to summer launch
Transatlantic leisure startup carrier World2Fly took delivery of its first two Airbus A350-900s from US-based leasing company Air…
Southwest Airlines orders 34 additional Boeing 737 MAX
On June 8, 2021, Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced that it would order 34 additional Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. “Based…
Emirates adds 19th European destination across its summer network
Emirates revealed an update over its summer schedule 2021. The airline plans to operate over 280 weekly flights…
150 Qantas employees suspected of ties with organized crime
Australian crime agencies suspect that Qantas Airways has been infiltrated by organized crime groups that aim to facilitate…
Garuda Indonesia to return two Boeing 737-800s to lessor
Indonesia’s flag-carrier Garuda Indonesia is reportedly planning to return two of its Boeing 737 aircraft to the lessor.…
Newcomers of United Airlines to get mandatory COVID-19 vaccine
An American air carrier United Airlines is following multiple air carriers’ steps, which have already implemented the requirement…
Jet2 relaunch on hold following UK government’s move
A British low-cost air carrier Jet2 announced delaying its service relaunch. The company decided to postpone the flight…
Low-cost carrier T’way Air reorganizes fleet for post-COVID environment
The South Korean low-cost carrier T’way Air plans to add the first Airbus A330 widebodies. to its fleet.…
Boeing to test 20 new technologies on Alaska’s Boeing 737MAX 9
An American manufacturer Boeing and Alaska Airlines stepped into a partnership to try out20 new technologies during flight…
Montenegro Airlines successor Air Montenegro reveals launch date
The start-up airline Air Montenegro has decided on the launch day of its operations. The state-backed air carrier,…