Cargolux B747 collides with Southwest B737 at Chicago O’Hare Airport
Cargolux flight CV9796 departing from Chicago-O’Hare International Airport (ORD), collided with Southwest Airlines (LUV) flight WN2750 on June…
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Cathay Pacific begins adding more flights, expects lower H1 loss
On June 18, 2021, Cathay Pacific announced that it began “cautiously” adding more flights and destinations, expecting the…
Cathay in works to develop single-pilot system for long-haul
The Hong Kong flag-carrier Cathay Pacific reportedly works with Airbus to develop a single-pilot system for long-haul operations…
Japan draws closer to long-awaited supersonic entry
Multiple Japanese engineering companies have entered a coalition with Japan’s space agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), to…
Ryanair to sue UK government over traffic-light system
Irish budget air carrier Ryanair and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are reportedly preparing to sue the UK government…
Ethiopian Airlines takes lead in vaccine distribution
As the transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine unfolds, Ethiopian Airlines is positioned to take a leading role in…
RwandAir, first African Airline to trial IATA Travel Pass
Following a statement issued by the airline on Tuesday, February 23rd, RwandAir, the flag carrier of Rwanda, will…
First-ever 787 Dreamliners repurposed for cargo operations
With the rising global demand for cargo transportation and the need to fulfill that capacity, Kenya Airways together…
Johannesburg-Maseru route halted over Covid concerns
Following a notice issued by Lesotho authorities, prohibiting all international, regional, and domestic flights to and from the…
South African government engages investors keen on state carrier
Despite South African Airways having faced a rather turbulent decade, the South African government has initiated discussions with…
Emirates to restore route network to 67 destinations from Aug 10
On July 27, the Gulf carrier announced the resumption of its route network to Nairobi from August 2,…
Ethiopian Airlines resumes Cameroon & Saudi Arabia flight routes
As of July 16, Ethiopian Airlines will recommence its flight routes to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia‘s capital and to…
Former Comair CEO eyes for new & efficient South African Airline
Given the recent events the industry has faced in the first half of 2020, many people would question…
Royal Air Moroc gears up for 787 and 737 fleet sell-off
Having declared a state of emergency in mid-March and recording monthly losses of $109 million since the closure…
African aviation leaders call for a coordinated Industry restart
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), Airports Council International – Africa (ACI Africa) and the International Civil Aviation…
South African Airways‘ rescue plan priced at $580 million
As part of an ongoing restructuring process and effort to salvage South African Airways and maintain the airline…
Airbus considers lawsuit action over defaulting airlines
As the industry continues to grapple with the effects caused by the coronavirus crisis, the tension between aircraft…
AFKLMP Cargo re-establishes route to Accra, Ghana
Operating from its two main hubs in Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Airport Schipol, Air France KLM…