1 minute read Delta Air Lines gives employees 5% raise from $563 million profit share pool Delta Air Lines staff will receive a 5% raise effective April 1, 2023, the airline’s CEO Ed Bastian…byMichael Jonga2023-02-08
2 minute read Kenyan government prepared to sell stake in Kenya Airways to Delta: report Kenya’s newly elected President William Ruto has told Bloomberg that the government is prepared to sell its entire…byMichael Jonga2022-12-19
2 minute read Delta offers pilots a 34% pay rise in new three-year labor deal: report Delta Air Lines has offered a 34% cumulative pay raise to its pilots over three years, according to…byMichael Jonga2022-12-05
5 minute read Have US airlines done enough to keep their pilots? The race to shore up the industry’s global pilot personnel is at the forefront of airlines’ main operational…byMichael Jonga2022-09-16
2 minute read United Airline’s route expansion set to dominate transatlantic traffic United Airlines has announced its largest-ever transatlantic expansion to date in anticipation of a strong recovery in European…byMichael Jonga2022-04-27
2 minute read Florida judge ends mask mandate for all US public transport, including airlines A US federal judge in Florida has voided the Biden government’s national face mask mandate for public transportation,…byJean Carmela Lim2022-04-19
1 minute read Russia gives green light for US airlines to overfly its airspace The government of Russia accepted the request made by Airlines for America (AAA) over securing a right for…byGabriele Petrauskaite2021-10-29
2 minute read FAA orders US airlines to report flights over Afghanistan The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an Emergency Order for airlines that are licensed to operate in the…byGabriele Petrauskaite2021-08-19
1 minute read US authorities report a drastic rise of unruly passenger incidents The tally of reported inflight incidents for US carriers has risen to over 3,300 in 2021, according to…byMichael Jonga2021-07-13
2 minute read Africa cargo market soaring: Asia-Africa trade on the rise, IATA says Global air cargo volumes continue to outperform pre-pandemic levels. According to April 2021 data released by the International Air Transport…byMichael Jonga2021-06-11
3 minute read US, UK airlines urge governments to reopen transatlantic travel The decline of transatlantic travel between the UK and U.S came primarily from heavy travel restrictions and border…byMichael Jonga2021-05-17
2 minute read SkyWest records first quarter profits amidst leisure rebound As US airlines continue to model their operations towards an optimistic outlook on leisure travel, one well-known US-based…byMichael Jonga2021-05-03
2 minute read Biden’s mandatory mask rule backed by US airlines President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to mandate masks for air travelers was supported by Airlines for America, a trade…byElzbieta Visnevskyte2021-01-15