Learjet embarks on global circumnavigation to raise aircraft restoration funds
On April 3, 2024, a Learjet 36A (with registration N41GJ) embarked on an around-the world trip, with the…
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ICON Aircraft files for bankruptcy protection
ICON Aircraft, the California-based manufacturer of the ICON A5, an amphibious sport plane for personal use, announced on…
Your 3 keys to unlocking global recruitment in the aviation industry
Staffing is proving to be a persistent challenge for companies in the aviation sector. According to the Air…
SAA’s privatization deal collapses after three years of negotiations
South Africa’s deal to sell a majority stake in state-owned carrier, South African Airways, has collapsed after three…
Aviation psychologist: Mental health is still a sensitive issue for most pilots
Aviation is an incredibly exciting yet particularly demanding field. The knowledge of weather, aerodynamics, propulsion, navigation, and all…
Head of Safety Promotion at EASA: regulation and risk in the digital era
Technological advancements, drones, eVTOLs and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) innovations are fast approaching certification and integration into existing…
US DOT allows Chinese airlines to increase US passenger flights to 50 per week
The United States Department of Transport (DOT) has agreed to allow Chinese airlines to increase the number of…
BAA Training: tackling pilot shortages
The aviation industry is facing a perfect storm: amid a surge in aircraft orders, the recruitment and retention…
ECJ to rule on compensation for passengers who refuse delayed flights
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) will examine the case from a Lithuanian national court involving passengers who…
Pratt & Whitney launches India Digital Capability Center in Bengaluru
Pratt & Whitney’s India Digital Capability Center (IDCC) has been inaugurated in Bengaluru, India. The center has been…
SmartLynx Airlines appoints Edvinas Demenius as the new CEO
SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI, cargo, and charter provider and a part of the Avia Solutions Group,…
Scammers pretending to be airline online accounts prey on frustrated customers
Customers who take to social media to vent their frustrations should be wary after passengers fall prey to…
Flight claims management company Skycop acquires Lennuabi, eyes expansion
Lithuania-based flight compensation management company Skycop.com has completed the acquisition of its Estonian counterpart Lennuabi. This deal signals…
Snowstorms bury airports in China, disrupt Lunar New Year travel for millions
Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures affecting central and eastern parts of China are disrupting flights over the Lunar…
Camp beds vs hotel: Pax questions Air France’s treatment of economy passengers
An Air France passenger is questioning why the airline made economy passengers camp out at an airport during…
Leveraging PMA parts for cost-effective and reliable aviation operations
In the fiercely competitive world of aviation, where every penny counts, airlines are always on the lookout for…
The 5 best apps that help travelers claim flight compensation
Flight delays and cancellations are more than just inconveniences; they can significantly disrupt our travel plans, leaving us…
Fed up passenger slaps IndiGo pilot making flight delay announcement
Everyone knows the feeling of frustration over a flight delay. For one passenger, however, some delays can be…