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IndiGo takes delivery of three new A320neo family aircraft in one day

IndiGo has taken delivery of three A320neo family planes on 23 June. Out of the three brand new aircraft, two are A320neos (their...

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Exclusive: Air Italy’s 737 MAX’s take to the skies one final time

Having aspired to attain flag carrier status, Air Italy’s growth was predominately focused on bringing passengers quality, affordable and...

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Syrian Air presses second A340 into service

Syrian Air, the government-owned national airline of the Syrian Arab Republic pressed a second Airbus A340-300 into service two days ago...

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Air Europa’s parent company has run out of money

The President of Globalia, the company that owns Air Europa and other tourism-based organisations, has expressed the conglomerate’s...

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Aer Lingus to cut up to 500 jobs

The Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus has laid out plans to cut 11% of its entire 4,500 workforce due to the “catastrophic” effect that the...

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New research from IATA says worst yet to come for European aviation

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has published new research which shows that the impacts on the European aviation...

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LEVEL Europe to file for insolvency

The International Airlines Group, which owns British Airways and Iberia among others, has announced that its Austria-based subsidiary,...

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How Bamboo Airways is learning from Vietnam Airlines' British misadventure

Vietnamese carrier, Bamboo Airways, has announced that it will be launching services to Munich and Brisbane effective later this year....

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South African Airways' business rescue plan published

On the evening of Tuesday 16th June, the long awaited business rescue plan for South African Airways (SAA) was published. A South African...

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United Airlines uses MileagePlus programme to secure liquidity

United Airlines is expecting to raise US$17 billion in liquidity by the end of September 2020, part of which will be brought by...

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Air Belgium announces first African route; mulls expansion to USA

Yesterday, Air Belgium, Belgium's newest long-haul airline, announced it would begin operating to Port Louis, Mauritius, by the end of...

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Virgin Australia bondholders attempt to block US sale of airline

A Virgin Australia A330 departs Melbourne-Tullamarine. Photo by Duy Khang Tran | AeroNewsX Virgin Australia bondholders have today...

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Delta to resume flights to China from the US

Delta Air Lines will finally resume flights to China as tensions between the two nations begin to cool down. After the halt in service...

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Air India announces "shorter working week scheme" for employees

The “Vande Bharat Mission,” which was launched by the Government of India, in order to return stranded citizens to India has proved to be...

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KLM to slowly rebuild its network in July and August

The coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the aviation industry, forcing airlines from around the globe to ground their...

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DHL Chief warns of rise in air freight cost

The Chief Executive of DHL, Frank Appel has said that the cost of air freight could increase over the year as the reduction in...

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Garuda Indonesia cabin crew to stop wearing face masks for smiles to be seen by passengers

Garuda Indonesia, flag carrier of the Republic of Indonesia, is set to halt a directive requiring in-flight cabin crew to wear face masks...

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Qantas cancels most international flights through October

A Qantas A380 departs Sydney, Australia. Photo by Ernest Leung | AeroNewsX Despite the airline's best efforts to maintain an...

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Norwegian to resume more flights, bring back more aircraft and crew

A Norwegian B737-800 on approach to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Photo by Adam Lanzen | AeroNewsX Norwegian Air, one of Europe's largest...

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Take a look at the first type certified, electric-powered airplane

EASA Executive Director said this is "an exciting breakthrough" because it is the first time EASA certified a fully electric plane.

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Singapore Airlines backtracks on Brussels launch

Singapore Airlines will not be launching services to Brussels later this year, despite what the carrier had announced back in December...

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SIA Group resumes more routes

Photo by Ernest Leung | AeroNewsX From 22 June 2020, passengers traveling on Singapore Airlines and SilkAir flights will be allowed to...

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Emirates ready to welcome passengers

Photo by Ervin Eslami | AeroNewsX Dubai based flag carrier, Emirates, is ready to welcome passengers back to the Emirate of Dubai and the...

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Stockholders unsatisfied with Lufthansa's bailout plan

At the end of May, the German government agreed to support Lufthansa to secure its future after the pandemic. A vote among the...

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Iberia accelerates Airbus A340 retirement

Iberia has confirmed to AeroNewsX that it will be retiring its fleet of 14 Airbus A340-600s this year as a result of the coronavirus...

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EVA Air becomes latest to remove seats on 777 for cargo, but are they too late?

Taiwan's EVA Air has become the latest airline to remove the seats on one of its aircraft to make room for cargo. However, as passenger...

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Qatar Airways Chief says deliveries could be deferred by up to 10 years

Qatar Airways Chief Executive has said that the airline could defer deliveries by between 8 to 10 years, demonstrating how badly the...

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Air New Zealand to resume some passenger flights to Asia

Air New Zealand B787-9 touches down in Auckland. Photo by Ernest Leung | AeroNewsX For the first time since the beginning of the...

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EasyJet and Airbus finalize agreement on 32 aircraft deferrals

As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the aviation industry, airlines are finding ways to minimize costs. Some are retiring old...

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Vistara to defer deliveries, gradually reduce 737 fleet

Live Mint reports that Vistara is, unsurprisingly, in talks with manufacturer’s to defer aircraft deliveries due later this year. This...

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