Gulf Air and El Al to launch direct Bahrain – Tel Aviv route
Gulf Air, the national airline of Bahrain, and El Al Airlines, the flag carrier of Israel, are preparing…
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Japan Airlines Boeing 777 turns back after engine failure
The Boeing 777 of Japan Airlines, registered as JA8978 was operating flight JL904 from Okinawa-Naha Airport (OKA) to…
IndiGo to surrender ‘leave without pay’ scheme by 2021
On December 3, 2020, IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta reportedly announced the airline’s plan to surrender the “leave without…
Ryanair invests $200 million, opens 4th base in France
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair announced the launch of its new base at Paris-Beauvais Airport (BVA). This became the…
Easing travel restrictions lifts Qantas domestic capacity
While Australia slowly reopening its state borders, Qantas’ domestic flight capacity rises and offers hope for repairing the…
Still expanding: Wizz Air announces new base in Cardiff, UK
Despite the second wave of COVID-19 infections sweeping across Europe, resulting in once again crumbling demand, Wizz Air…
Revival hopes ignite again: Flybe applies for license
Flybe, the British regional airline which ceased all of its operations in March 2020, moved a step further…
Ryanair to boost Boeing 737 MAX order with MAX 10 variant?
The speculations of an Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair’s plans to boost its Boeing 737 MAX order from 135…
EVA Air fires flight attendants for breaking quarantine
EVA Air fired three flight attendants for breaking quarantine rules in Taiwan, the airline confirmed on December 3,…
Air India’s staff to bid for controlling stake
A group of Air India’s staff plans to bid for equity shares of the country’s flag carrier. To…
American Airlines and United pause direct US-Shanghai flights
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and United Airlines are pausing nonstop flights to Shanghai, China, due to restrictions when…
ANA makes first Japanese airline to join IATA’s diversity program
Japan’s largest air carrier All Nippon Airlines joins the 25by2025 diversity program by the International Air Transport Association’s…
US Senate to set aside additional $17 billion to help airlines
In a bipartisan proposal for coronavirus aid of $908 billion, the US Senate has set aside $17 billion…
Air Djibouti Boeing 737 landing gear collapses on touchdown
A Boeing 737 of Air Djibouti suffered a main landing gear collapse while landing at Garowe Airport, in…
No staff cuts after merge with Asiana, says Korean Air
The President of Korean Air reassured employees of the airline that after an ongoing takeover of Asiana Airlines,…
Thai Airways to export fresh fruit in bid to recover
Thai Airways will expand its cargo services in order to promote Thailand’s fresh fruit and vegetable products to…
TAP Air to cut jobs and reduce fleet size
TAP Air Portugal is reportedly preparing to cut 3,600 jobs and downsize its fleet. The staff cuts would reduce…
#SaveLandor #SaveBOAC: British Airways preserve iconic 747s
British Airways seemingly U-turned its decision to scrap two Boeing 747 aircraft, which bore the retro Landor and…