Cancellations, strikes and COVID-19 hits Europe as Easter travel chaos continues
Travel chaos is an inevitable consequence of almost every holiday. During some holidays, the impact on the travel…
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American health agency extends mask mandate for airline passengers
The American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has extended the federal mask mandate for passengers traveling…
Russian deputy transport minister resigns following Aeroflot raids
The Deputy Transport Minister of Russia and former Deputy General Director at Aeroflot, Kirill Bogdanov has resigned. According to…
American lessor Air Lease says 21 jets remain stranded in Russia
Air Lease Corporation said it still has 21 jets stranded in Russia. The aircraft, which were leased to…
African traffic set for rise, but fuel costs concerning, reports AFRAA
African passenger traffic is set to rise but the recovery may be hit by the recent spike in…
Rosaviatsia warns of ‘retaliatory measures’ as EU blacklists Russian airlines
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia, Rosaviatsia has warned of “retaliatory measures” in response to the European…
Cameroonian authorities extend COVID-19 flight restrictions until July 2022
Cameroonian Authorities has extended restrictions on inbound flights across airports in the country amid COVID-19 concerns. However, flights continue to…
Malfunctioning pitot-static system caused Malaysian Airlines Boeing 737 dive
A malfunctioning pitot-static system caused a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft to rapidly descend while it performed a…
Airbus cuts A330 orders, latest orders and deliveries data reveals
Airbus has announced its orders and deliveries data for March 2022, in which the European manufacturer confirms that…
European Commission adds 21 Russian airlines to EU safety blacklist
The European Commission added 21 Russian airlines to the EU Air Safety List, banning them from operating within…
Russia to allocate $3.75 billion to support local airlines and airports
The Russian government plans to allocate $3.75 billion (311 billion rubles) to support local airlines and airports as…
Jet2 exercises rights for six more A321neos, takes firm order to 57 units
UK leisure operator Jet2 has exercised purchase rights for 6 Airbus A321 neo aircraft, bringing the airline’s firm…
UK CAA warns canceled flights and delays could dent travel recovery
The United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) chief executive Richard Moriarty warned the country’s airlines and airports that…
South Korean authorities aim to fully reinstate international flights in 2023
South Korean authorities have revealed a three-phase plan to restore 50% of international flights by the end of…
AirAsia X to resume services to South Korea and India
AirAsia X (AAX) will resume services to South Korea and India starting from April 20, 2022. Flights to…
Ethiopian Airlines props up regional fleet, leases two Dash-8s from TrueNoord
Ethiopian Airlines (EA) has signed an eight-year sale and leaseback agreement with TrueNoord, a specialist in leasing regional…
Russia warns airlines to not disclose data to international organizations
The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has issued a memo warning the country’s airlines to not respond…
Southwest Airlines to slow new pilot hires amid instructor shortage
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has revised the number of pilots it expects to hire in 2022 owing to a…