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British Airways announces 747 retirement with immediate effect

Surely in the future, someone will call this period "the end of jumbo planes". Although Emirates has recently taken off its A380s again...

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Garuda Indonesia discusses Airbus delivery deferrals

Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia's flag carrier, is currently in talks with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to defer deliveries of four...

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Virgin Atlantic secures $1.5 billion rescue deal

After many months of closed borders, grounded flights, and increasing concern of a complete collapse, Virgin Atlantic, the UK’s...

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Cargolux introduces retro livery on 747

Luxembourg’s Cargolux has painted one of its Boeing 747s in a special, retro livery, as part of the carrier’s 50th anniversary...

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UPDATE: European Commission approves €3.4 billion KLM support package

The European Commission has today announced that it has approved the Dutch government’s €3.4 billion financial support package for KLM,...

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PICTURES: Middle Eastern Airlines takes delivery of first A321neo

Middle Eastern Airlines’ first Airbus A321neo (pictured) is currently on its way to Beirut, Lebanon from Airbus’ Hamburg facility. MEA‘s...

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Aeromexico plans to downsize in fleet restructuring

Aeromexico is planning to return up to 19 leased aircraft as part of an effort to reorganize its operations, occasioned by its recent...

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Additional design flaw identified on Trent 1000 engines

Yet another issue has been identified on Rolls-Royce’s Trent 1000 engines, known to be fitted on the Boeing 787. Virgin Atlantic Boeing...

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Why Alitalia's current business model simply doesn't work

Volotea has, in recent days, been moving forward with its aggressive expansion and service resumptions as air travel slowly begins to...

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British Airways and pilot union finalizing an agreement to save jobs

The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has communicated on a letter to its members that it has reached an outline deal with...

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All the details: India's 'bilateral air bubbles'

The government of India has announced today that it is planning a resumption of international flight services from India. Initially,...

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PIA banned from operating flights to the United States

The USA's Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced that it has banned Pakistani flag carrier, PIA (Pakistan International...

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Breaking: UN cargo charter crashes in Somalia

A Kenyan DHC-8 aircraft has crashed and burst into flames at Beledweyne airport in central Somalia. The charter plane was carrying cargo...

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Air Serbia continues service resumption plans adding Russia and Israel from August

Air Serbia has recently resumed flight operations to a number of destinations, including Italy, Spain and France. Now, the airline plans...

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Crashed Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 factual report released, human error involved

On 12 July 2020, Iran's Civil Aviation Authority released an updated factual report of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Flight 752...

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Ryanair to process 90% of cash refunds by August

In recent weeks, Ryanair Customer Service has been flooded with complaints about unauthorized Online Travel Agencies (OTA), who refuse...

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Boeing has dealt with majority of Lion Air 737 MAX compensation claims

It has today been reported by Reuters that more than 90% of wrongful death claims filed in the US federal court relating to the 2018...

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AirAsia reports first-quarter net loss

Malaysia based low-cost carrier, AirAsia, reported a net loss of MYR953 million (USD224 million) in the first quarter of 2020, down from...

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Nolinor Aviation launches new airline despite COVID-19

Canada’s Nolinor Aviation has announced it will launch a brand new airline named OWG which will operate to “tropical” destinations. OWG...

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Alaska Airlines secures USD1.2 billion loan, to use aircraft as collateral

About $1.2 billion have been secured in private loans by Alaska Airlines to safeguard the airline's financial woes during and after the...

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Emirates Airbus A380 back in the skies

The behemoth airliner, the Emirates Airbus A380, returned to service this morning (15th July) after months of grounding due to the...

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Helvetic Airways converts 4 E190-E2 orders to E195-E2s despite COVID-19

Helvetic Airways has converted 4 orders for the Embraer E190-E2 to the larger Embraer E195-E2, despite the coronavirus crisis. Rendering...

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Thai Airways extends suspension of international flights till September

Thai Airways will be extending the suspending of all its international flights until the end of August. The suspension has been in place...

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Cathay Pacific’s shareholders approve US$5 billion rescue plan

In an extraordinary meeting this Monday, Cathay Pacific’s shareholders approved a US$5billion plan, which would include the sale of...

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Unions formally object to KLM's state aid conditions

A number of trade unions including the largest cabin crew association in the Netherlands, VNC, have signed a joint letter, which was sent...

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IndiGo continues with aggressive expansion, takes three aircraft in one day

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic almost every industry across the globe has taken a hit, The aviation industry, however, is one of the most...

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Exclusive: Air Italy to ferry second and third 737 MAX to Budapest

As we reported last month, Air Italy’s Boeing 737 MAX’s are to operate one final flight each as they are ferried from Milan to Budapest...

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Avolon cancels orders for 27 more Boeing 737 MAX as it releases its financial results

Ireland based aircraft lessor Avolon has canceled orders for 27 Boeing 737 MAX. This news comes as a major surprise as the lessor had...

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Bondholders may derail sale of Virgin Australia

A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 departing from Auckland. Photo by Ernest Leung | AeroNewsX Despite administrators reaching an agreement...

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Air France to cut 7500 jobs

Air France recently announced the retirement of all A380 aircraft to try and alleviate its financial situation. Photo by Karam Sodhi |...

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