European airlines desert Belarusian airspace
Several airlines have already announced they would follow suit after European Union leaders demanded that they avoid overflying…
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New blockchain technology-based project to extend slot swapping
The European Union is funding a new blockchain technology-based project. When developed, it should help airlines to swap…
EU-US agree on the temporary suspension of Airbus vs Boeing tariff war
In a monumental shift in policy, the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) agreed to temporarily…
European Parliament extends slot relief through summer 2021
On February 11, 2021, the European Parliament approved to extend less strict measures for use of takeoff and…
EU to set up humanitarian aid hub at Leipzig/Halle
The European Union (EU) plans to set up a new logistics center for humanitarian aid at the Leipzig/Halle…
Post-Brexit aftermath: travel chaos and stranded Britons
As Britain officially leaves the European Union bloc and the UK citizens become third-country nationals, confusion rises in…
Boeing-Airbus row: Trump administration plans new tariffs
Accusing the European Union of levying too many taxes on U.S. products as part of the ongoing dispute…
How aviation industry is preparing for Brexit
The aviation industry is subject to change as the new Brexit trading rules come into force on January…
EU extends Pakistan International Airlines ban
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has extended a ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for 90…
European Commission moves to ensure air connectivity after Brexit
As Brexit negotiations have stalled, the European Commission (EC) has made the move to ensure basic air connectivity…
Ryanair to take six airlines to European Court of Justice
Ryanair has appealed to European Court of Justice, challenging state aid given by their respective countries to SAS,…
IAI and Airbus to monitor Mediterranean with drones
Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Airbus Defence and Space Airborne Solutions (ADAS) were awarded a contract to use…
European Commission blacklists all Armenian airlines
The European Commission added all airlines certified in Armenia to the EU Air Safety List, essentially banning them…
European Union approves French aid of €7 billion to Air France
The European Commission approved the aid proposed by the French government to Air France. The €7 billion will…
Coronavirus: United States suspends travel from Europe
The United States President Donald Trump announced that due to the coronavirus Covid-19 outbreak, which killed 38 people…
UK’s regulator CAA to leave EASA after Brexit period
At the end of the post-Brexit transition period, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) intends to withdraw from the…
Top 5 future fighter jets of 2020
While several countries are still developing the fifth-generation of fighter jets, the most advanced so far, manufacturers around…
Airline consolidation in Europe: worrying times for the industry
While consolidation looks like a complex and long process that two or more companies undertake for one reason…