Thai SmartLynx secures AOC, becomes Thailand’s first ACMI airline
Thai SmartLynx, an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) specialist airline and a partner of Avia Solutions Group,…
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US cancels 13 Mexican airline routes amid growing aviation dispute
The United States has revoked approval for 13 routes operated by Mexican air carriers and suspended all combined passenger and…
AerCap’s billion-dollar comeback: from Russia losses to record profits
AerCap Holdings has turned one of the aviation industry’s most painful setbacks into a financial triumph. Less than…
Philippine Airlines brings back inflight magazine after five-year hiatus
Philippine Airlines has relaunched its inflight publication, Mabuhay Magazine, following a five-year hiatus as the national carrier prepares…
Emirates marks 30 years flying to Nairobi, carrying 6.6M passengers since 1995
Emirates has reached a significant milestone in Kenya, marking 30 years since its first flight touched down in…
Virgin Australia debuts first Embraer E190-E2 in Western AU charter market
Virgin Australia has introduced the first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft to Western Australia’s charter market since 2000, with the…
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa grounds flights, closes airports across Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa, the strongest tropical cyclone so far in 2025, has caused chaos for air travel, leading several…
Wizz Air to trial ‘Wizz Class’ for elevated passenger seating experience
Wizz Air is set to trial a new seating product later this year aimed at those who are…
Avia Solutions Group to open a state-of-the-art new regional HQ in Dubai South
Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest provider of ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance) services with a fleet…
Qantas opens enrollment at dedicated safety academy with Griffith, RMIT
Qantas has officially opened enrollment for the Qantas Group Safety Academy, the country’s first dedicated safety education program…
UK’s Eastern Airways cancels all flights amid financial strain
British regional carrier Eastern Airways has suspended all flights and filed a notice of intention to appoint an…
Delta, Aeroméxico challenge US order to end joint venture
Delta Air Lines and Aeroméxico have asked a US federal court to block a government order requiring them…
Delta becomes first US airline to launch non-stop flights to Saudi Arabia
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to become the first US airline to launch non-stop flights to the…
LATAM revamps long-haul business class service across the board
Latin American airline group LATAM has unveiled a comprehensive revamp of the service elements it offers on its…
SWISS debuts first Airbus A350 on inaugural Zurich-Palma de Mallorca flight
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) operated the inaugural passenger flight of its new Airbus A350 on October 25,…
Riyadh Air signs Boeing 787-9 lease agreement ahead of own fleet arrival
New carrier on the block Riyadh Air has signed a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner lease agreement with Saudi-owned Avi…
First A321XLR for Uzbek carrier Qanot Sharq, spotted leaving Airbus paint shop
The first Airbus A321XLR for private Uzbek carrier Qanot Sharq has been spotted as it left the paint…
Riyadh Air completes its maiden passenger flight, between the Saudi capital and London-Heathrow
Riyadh Air, the new national carrier of Saudi Arabia, completed its inaugural passenger flight on October 26, 2025.…