Airlines demand urgent help as UK tightens travel rules
On February 9, 2021, the United Kingdom said it would impose tighter travel restrictions for passengers arriving to…
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Boeing begins 2021 by overshadowing Airbus with 26 deliveries, four orders
On February 9, 2021, Boeing released its newest figures of orders and deliveries. The US aircraft manufacturer registered…
Rolls-Royce to shut-down civil aerospace division?
On February 7, 2021, Rolls-Royce indicated that it plans to shut down its civil aerospace unit for two-weeks…
Has Rolls-Royce lost its plot in commercial aviation?
Rolls-Royce has been one of the well-established names in commercial aviation, as its engines have powered many iconic…
Government to investigate Air New Zealand work with Saudi military
Air New Zealand came under heavy scrutiny after an investigation by local media disclosed that the flag carrier’s…
British Airways to start flying on sustainable fuel in 2022
British Airways is investing in a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology provider and plans to operate a number…
Cathay Pacific gets 15, loses 5 routes in China
Cathay Pacific Airways got permission to fly to 15 cities in mainland China, losing 5 routes previously served…
To “vaccine or quarantine” when arriving in Australia?
Once Australia opens up its borders, international travelers might have to choose between presenting a vaccination proof or…
New COVID-19 testing rules could bankrupt airlines, US union leader says
The head of Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) warned the government of the United States that mandatory COVID-19…
Hong Kong to impose aircrew quarantine despite opposition
To minimize the risks of spreading COVID-19, the Hong Kong government decided to move forward with a strict…
Air Lease Corporation drops ‘MAX’ from the Boeing 737 MAX name
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) dropped the “MAX” title from the Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft name and referred…
Austria’s minimum airfare plan raises EU concerns
Austria’s plan to set a €40-minimum airfare, that places low-cost carriers against traditional airlines, raised the European Union’s…
Belavia to retire Boeing 737s, eyes 737 MAX
Belavia Belarussian Airlines is planning to retire Boeing 737s and continue the fleet renewal program adding the recently…
Qatar Airways to cut costs by $1.2 billion after Gulf reconciliation
Qatar Airways said it would see its operational costs drop, as the airline’s flights are no longer prohibited…
Etihad and Emirates suspend flights to Saudi Arabia
After Saudi Arabia extended its international travel ban, Etihad Airways and Emirates have temporarily suspended passenger flights to…
After difficult year, Boeing employees to get bonuses
Despite a record annual loss of $12 billion, Boeing plans to give out performance bonuses to most of…
Emirates to swap 777X orders for more 787 Dreamliners?
The Boeing 777X seemingly cannot catch a break, as one of its biggest customers, Emirates, is looking to…
Coup in Myanmar: suspended flights, closed airports
Following the military coup on February 1, 2021, flights to and from Myanmar were suspended and all airports…