Civil Aviation

PIA to layoff half of its staff in bid to turn profitable?

Pakistan International Airlines is reportedly planning to layoff half of its staff in an attempt to turn profitable....

Japan Airlines plans to up stakes in two low-cost carriers

Japan Airlines intends to boost its stake in two low-cost carriers, including Spring Airlines and Jetstar Japan....

Digitalization: new opportunities for the aviation market

The commercial and defense aviation industries have a long history of business innovation, technological leadership, and...

Wizz Air refuses to deal with unions in Italy

While aggressively expanding in Italy, Wizz Air stays determined not to engage with labor unions....

Finnair hopes for “gradual recovery” in late summer 2021

Finnair sees travel demand “gradually” recovering in late summer 2021....

Vistara to offer free flights to fight the record Covid surge in India

Vistara would fly medical workers across the country free of charge. ...

Start-up airline Breeze Airways brings A220 order to 80 jets

The start-up airline Breeze Airways plans to expand its fleet by an additional 20 Airbus A220-300 jets. ...

Emirates proceeds with passenger health data digitization

Emirates implemented a full digital verification of medical records for passengers based in the United Arab Emirates (UA...

Delayed Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble nears launch date

Quarantine-free travel between Hong Kong and Singapore will begin on May 26, 2021....

Cathay Pacific to shrink Boeing 777X aircraft order?

The cash-strapped Cathay Pacific may shrink Boeing 777X aircraft order....

Alaska Airlines eyes first profitable quarter of 2021

Alaska Airlines records its first cash-positive month of the year in March 2021, eyes a return to profitability in the t...

Delta Air Lines boosts its Airbus A321neo order to 125 jets

American air carrier Delta Air Lines boosted its order from the European aircraft manufacturer to 125 Airbus A321neo jet...

Wizz Air hints a possible entry to Asia, Africa after the pandemic

While talking about post-pandemic plans, Wizz Air CEO said the airline saw the possibility of entering Asian and African...

JetBlue looking forward to Virgin Atlantic competition

JetBlue is ready to challenge Virgin Atlantic on transatlantic routes, the airline’s president says....

Ryanair hopes to get the first Boeing 737 MAX in two weeks

Ryanair CEO said the first Boeing 737 MAX delivery was still weeks away....

Boeing 787 Dreamliner is still the backbone of Etihad’s fleet

Etihad CEO said that the Boeing 787s continues to be the backbone of its fleet....

Airbus to reorganize its aerostructure sites in Europe

Airbus announced the creation of two new companies in France and Germany to bring its aerostructure activities under its...

Cathay Pacific shuts pilot base in Canada, hints more closures

Cathay Pacific announced it would close its Canadian pilot base....

US Department to audit the FAA’s 737 MAX recertification

The FAA will undergo the Inspector General audit, which will review its decisions and processes towards the recertificat...

Virgin Atlantic eyes full fleet return by October 2021

Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss said he was expecting to fly a full fleet by October or November 2021....

Emirates hints “grown up” talk with Boeing about the 777X

Emirates hopes for a ‘grown up’ conversation with Boeing about 777X timeline

The president of Emirates Sir Tim Clark said that he was seeking more visibility from Boeing on the delivery timeline of...

United to resume operations with Pratt-powered Boeing 777

United Airlines plans to restart operations of Pratt-powered Boeing 777 aircraft suspended following engine incidents....

Calhoun to work longer after Boeing extends retirement age

Boeing decided to extend the mandatory retirement age for its President and CEO David L. Calhoun by five years....

KLM Airlines Airbus A330 landing at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam

Authorities discover a dead body on a flight to Schiphol

Authorities found a dead body in the wheel arch section of KLM A330-200 following a flight from Nigeria to the Netherlan...

easyJet CEO questions need of PCR testing requirements

easyJet CEO has “big concerns” about the need for PCR testing prior to flying into a low infection rate coun...

WHO: vaccination proof for travelers promote inequality

WHO said immunization proof for international travel as a condition of entry would promote inequality....

IATA’s Willie Walsh deplores COVID-19 test profiteering

IATA’s newly appointed director Willie Walsh called for a cheaper, more streamlined passenger experience to suppor...

Dubai Aerospace orders 15 Boeing 737 MAX 8

The lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire 15 Boeing 737 MAX...

New CEO takes the helm, amidst SAA’s ongoing revival

New SAA interim CEO Thomas Kgokolo takes the helm, as carrier prepares for long awaited return to service. ...

JetBlue gets green light for transatlantic flights, UK CAA confirms

JetBlue receives green light from the UK CAA for transatlantic flights....

Qantas resumes New Zealand flights as travel bubble opens

After almost 400 days, Australia and New Zealand open a quarantine-free travel bubble....

Civil Aviation

PIA to layoff half of its staff in bid to turn profitable?

Japan Airlines plans to up stakes in two low-cost carriers

Digitalization: new opportunities for the aviation market

Wizz Air refuses to deal with unions in Italy

Finnair hopes for “gradual recovery” in late summer 2021

Vistara to offer free flights to fight the record Covid surge in India

Start-up airline Breeze Airways brings A220 order to 80 jets

Emirates proceeds with passenger health data digitization

Quo Vadis Aviation Training?

From Boeing 737 to tactical freighter: commercial pilot turns military aviator

Aviator Jack's story: from barista to twin-engine pilot in Australia

Pandemic challenge: Norwegian Captain rejoins Dutch Air Force

Captain Andreea turns author of book dedicated for children

Delayed Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble nears launch date

Cathay Pacific to shrink Boeing 777X aircraft order?

Alaska Airlines eyes first profitable quarter of 2021

FlyZero: How an easyJet pilot is helping aviation’s effort to cut emissions

Pilots, aviators, flyers: looking back at Pilots’ Week

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How a “unique experiment” led to private jet flying in a Covid world

Sleeping in a tent and piloting a Caravan: Hunter’s Covid journey back home

Delta Air Lines boosts its Airbus A321neo order to 125 jets

Wizz Air hints a possible entry to Asia, Africa after the pandemic

JetBlue looking forward to Virgin Atlantic competition

Ryanair hopes to get the first Boeing 737 MAX in two weeks

Boeing 787 Dreamliner is still the backbone of Etihad’s fleet

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Lufthansa continues cost-cuts, plans to lay off 10,000 staff