Lufthansa collects €500 million using aircraft as securities
On January 6, 2021, Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) announced that it gathered a total of €500 million in the…
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Ryanair forced to lower passenger forecast amidst travel restrictions
Ireland-based Ryanair indicated in an investor update that the low-cost carrier expects to welcome fewer passengers by the…
Norwegian Air reports 94% traffic fall, blames travel restrictions
On January 7, 2020, Norwegian Air Shuttle announced its traffic figures for December 2020. The air carrier blamed…
WestJet prepares to bring Boeing 737 MAX back to Canadian skies
Canadian air carrier WestJet Airlines, a subsidiary of Onex Corporation, announced its intentions to return its Boeing 737…
SpiceJet joins competition for UAE market, boosts network
Indian carrier SpiceJet will expand its international and domestic network by adding new routes for January 2021. SpiceJet…
Korean Air moves forward with Asiana takeover
The biggest South Korea’s airline and flag carrier Korean Air will proceed with its planned Asiana Airlines acquisition.…
Cracks found in composite fuselage of Qatar A350 XWB
Qatar Airways’ Airbus A350-900, registered A7-ALL, was ferried to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Ireland, on November 13, 2020.…
Norwegian Air flies Dreamliners to Ireland for lessor repossession
Norwegian Air moves some of its aircraft, among which is at least six Boeing 787 Dreamliners, to Shannon…
Study reveals evidence of in-flight transmission of COVID-19
A new study, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and conducted by several New…
Qantas aims to restart international flights from July 2021
Australian air carrier Qantas is aiming to restart international flight services from July 2021. However, Qantas’ aim has…
Bangkok Airways postpones new routes, suspends flights
Bangkok Airways delays the launch of its three new routes and temporarily suspends service on five domestic destinations…
Air France may face €2 billion loss in 2021
The new COVID-19 outbreaks and a new strain of the virus pose a serious threat to Air France,…
Emirates targets leisure travelers to surf recovery?
With the vaccination effort underway already in 2020, the world has greeted 2021 with an uplifted mood. At…
Qatar Airways grows South American network
Qatar Airways signed a new codeshare agreement with Brazilian air carrier LATAM Airlines Brasil and expanded its connectivity…
Newest Indian airline FlyBig launches operations
A new Indian air carrier FlyBig inaugurated its very first flight. The airline launched operations on the first…
Indian government to close Air India sale in FY2022
The government of India might not be able to close the Air India sale by the end of…
Qatar Airways becomes largest A350 XWB operator
Qatar Airways positions itself as the largest operator of Airbus A350 XWB aircraft, after it welcomed delivery of…
New Year celebration left MEA aircraft damaged with bullets
Middle East Airlines (MEA) aircraft parked in Beirut Airport were damaged by a stray of bullets fired during…